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Legal Tech • Software • Generative AI
The Product Engineer will develop and maintain core software, drive product direction, integrate AI solutions, and work with customer feedback. They will own back-end systems and collaborate with design and engineering teams.
Top Skills: AIBack-End SystemsDistributed SystemsFull-Stack Development
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
193K-309K Annually
Senior level
193K-309K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
The Staff Software Engineer will design and implement backend services for the payments platform, ensuring scalable and secure APIs, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize payment processing solutions.
Top Skills: Ai ToolsContainerization TechnologiesDynamoDBJavaKotlinMicroservices ArchitecturePostgres
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
165K-235K Annually
Mid level
165K-235K Annually
Mid level
Big Data • Cloud • Productivity • Software • Database • Analytics • Automation
The Backend Software Engineer will develop data ingestion pipelines, implement observability tools, and provide technical support while improving team collaboration.
Top Skills: Python
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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186K-219K Annually
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186K-219K Annually
Junior
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
Design, build, and scale highly performant, highly available backend systems for advanced crypto trading instruments. Architect robust services supporting multiple instrument types, collaborate with product and design, and deliver high-value, observable features for traders worldwide.
Top Skills: GoMongoDBRedisSnowflake
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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186K-219K Annually
Senior level
186K-219K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
Design and maintain backend systems for stablecoin payments, lead projects, collaborate with teams, and mentor junior engineers in a fast-paced environment.
Top Skills: AWSGCPGoJava
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
173K-216K Annually
Expert/Leader
173K-216K Annually
Expert/Leader
Healthtech
The Lead Backend Engineer will manage Provider Servicing systems, develop AI-powered solutions, support microservices, and mentor other engineers.
Top Skills: AWSCursorGCPGithub CopilotJavaMulesoftPostgresSpring CloudSQL
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
150K-180K Annually
Entry level
150K-180K Annually
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • App development • Industrial
Collaborate to build backend systems for WorkWhile's platform, enhancing reliability, performance, and scalability while embracing a collaborative mindset and continuous learning.
Top Skills: Python
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
220K-250K Annually
Mid level
220K-250K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • App development • Industrial
The Staff Software Engineer will design and build backend systems, lead initiatives, mentor engineers, and ensure system reliability and maintainability.
Top Skills: APIsDistributed ServicesPython
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San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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150K-180K Annually
Senior level
150K-180K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Healthtech • Software
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will enhance data pipelines, integrate with EHR systems, and mentor fellow engineers while ensuring scalable and reliable solutions for health technology.
Top Skills: AWSDynamoDBFargateKinesisLambdaNode.jsPostgresServerless TechnologiesSnsSqsTypescript
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
200K-250K Annually
Senior level
200K-250K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The role involves leading backend development, collaborating on system design, and ensuring technical excellence while working on healthcare technology solutions.
Top Skills: DockerFastapiFlaskGoKubernetesPython
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
130K-160K Annually
Mid level
130K-160K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Software • Analytics
The Backend Engineer will own the backend system, deliver RESTful APIs, enhance user experience, and work with front-end developers in a dynamic startup environment.
Top Skills: Apache FlinkAWSDropwizardJavaKubernetesRestful Apis
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
293K-325K Annually
Senior level
293K-325K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Generative AI
This role involves designing and building high-performance backend systems and APIs while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet evolving product needs.
Top Skills: GoPythonServer-Side Technologies
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Angel or VC Firm
Design and build scalable backend services in Node.js/TypeScript, architect database systems, implement real-time communication, and manage infrastructure for rapid growth.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGCPKubernetesNode.jsPostgresRedisTypescriptWebrtcWebsockets
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Generative AI
As a Sr. Software Engineer, Backend, you will develop AI-powered solutions for clinical documentation and medical coding, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance SaaS products and deliver actionable insights for healthcare organizations.
Top Skills: AWSDockerFastapiGithub ActionsKubernetesPostgresPythonSqlalchemy
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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196K-294K Annually
Mid level
196K-294K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Software
As a Software Engineer, you'll design, build, and maintain IAM solutions, ensuring security and reliability while working with cloud computing standards.
Top Skills: AWSAws CloudformationJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsNoSQLOauthOpenid ConnectSaml 2.0ScimSQLTerraformTypescript
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
165K-235K Annually
Senior level
165K-235K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Productivity • Software • Database • Analytics • Automation
The Senior Backend Engineer will design and implement key SaaS features, focusing on data modeling and API performance, while collaborating with a senior development team to enhance engineering operations.
Top Skills: AWSDjangoPython
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
185K-225K Annually
Senior level
185K-225K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Experienced Backend Engineer will architect solutions, mentor engineers, design and enhance critical systems, and build reliable services for Stytch's product roadmap.
Top Skills: AWSGoGrpcKubernetesNode.jsProtobufsReactTypescript
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
162K-219K Annually
Senior level
162K-219K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Internet of Things
As a Backend Engineer on the New Products team, you'll build impactful technology for personal injury law firms, shipping production code quickly and collaborating with a skilled team.
Top Skills: ElasticsearchKubernetesPostgresPythonReactTypescript
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
130K-215K Annually
Senior level
130K-215K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Enterprise Web • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI • Automation
Lead AI-driven development efforts, modernize engineering processes to enhance quality and speed in software development, and implement best practices for AI tools.
Top Skills: ContainersEcsGoJavaScriptPythonTerraform
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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186K-219K Annually
Senior level
186K-219K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
The Senior Software Engineer will build scalable payment systems, manage backend services, collaborate cross-functionally, and mentor teammates within a dynamic financial tech environment.
Top Skills: APIsBlockchainDistributed SystemsFinancial InfrastructureGoPayment SystemsRelational Databases
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
133K-213K Annually
Mid level
133K-213K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
The Software Engineer II will design and build backend payment features, develop automated tests, collaborate with teams, and integrate APIs.
Top Skills: ContainerizationDynamoDBKotlinPostgres
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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115K-170K Annually
Junior
115K-170K Annually
Junior
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
The Software Engineer I will design and implement backend features for Affirm's underwriting platform, focusing on consumer protection and system performance. They will collaborate with teams and stakeholders, ensuring quality and speed in development while participating in team growth activities.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
159K-254K Annually
Senior level
159K-254K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
Design, build, test, and roll out backend features for Toast's payments platform. Deliver scalable, secure APIs, collaborate with PM/UX and cross-functional teams, implement automated tests, monitor releases, and participate in design and code reviews.
Top Skills: APIsContainerizationDynamoDBEltETLEvent SourcingJavaKotlinMicroservicesOlapPci-DssPostgresStreaming Data
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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200K-275K Annually
Senior level
200K-275K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll design and build scalable data infrastructure, optimize data pipelines, and collaborate across teams to deliver effective streaming solutions, leveraging technologies like Kafka and Spark.
Top Skills: Apache IcebergApache KafkaConfluent PlatformDatabricksFlinkGlueJavaKafka ConnectKafka Schema RegistryKotlinPythonSnowflakeSpark
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology
As a Backend Engineer, you'll design, code, and ship full-stack features, integrate APIs, and ensure robust backend systems while collaborating closely with researchers and users.
Top Skills: Cloud DeploymentJavaScriptLlm PipelinesPostgresPythonReactRelational DatabasesRest ApiTypescript
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