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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
160K-230K Annually
Mid level
160K-230K Annually
Mid level
Hardware • Information Technology • Software
Design and implement the Models API and data infrastructure to support machine learning model development, ensuring data integrity and performance in real-time applications.
Top Skills: AWSAzureClickhouseGoKafkaPostgresPython
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
163K-225K Annually
Mid level
163K-225K Annually
Mid level
Hardware • Information Technology • Software
As a Backend Engineer, you will design and build core backend systems, APIs, and observability tools, collaborating with various teams to improve connectivity across devices and platforms.
Top Skills: AWSAzureClickhouseGoGraphQLKafkaPostgres
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
226K-265K Annually
Senior level
226K-265K Annually
Senior level
Hardware • Software
The Staff Backend Engineer will architect and build scalable backend systems, provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and shape the technical roadmap for World ID.
Top Skills: BiometricsBlockchainCryptographyDistributed SystemsMachine Learning
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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
Build and scale real-time invariant enforcement across fund flows, contribute to core platform development, mentor junior engineers, and operate correctness models in production.
Top Skills: DockerDynamoDBFlinkGoKafkaMongoDBPostgresRubySpark
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In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Generative AI
Lead the architecture and development of financial solutions at Airwallex's GTPN, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings, while ensuring high-quality engineering practices and customer satisfaction.
Top Skills: Software DevelopmentSystem Architecture
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Generative AI
Design and build scalable systems, enable data-driven decisions, collaborate on projects, promote security, and continuously improve backend functionalities.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGCPGrafanaJavaKotlinKubernetesPrometheusSplunk
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
6-6 Annually
Senior level
6-6 Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Generative AI
The Senior Backend Engineer will lead backend architecture design and implementation, ensuring system scalability, security, and performance while mentoring team members and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: AWSAzureGCPGoGrafanaJavaKotlinKubernetesPrometheusPythonSplunkSpring Boot
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
165K-233K Annually
Senior level
165K-233K Annually
Senior level
Consumer Web • Healthtech • Professional Services • Social Impact • Software
The Senior Backend Software Engineer at Headway will design software architecture, mentor teams, and evaluate technology to enhance mental healthcare accessibility.
Top Skills: AWSDatadogFastapiGitKafkaLaceworkNext.JsPagerdutyPostgresPython 3ReactRedisRemixSemgrepSentrySnykSparkSqlalchemyTypescript
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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218K-257K Annually
Senior level
218K-257K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
The role involves owning the architecture and technical direction of Payment Rails infrastructure, designing high-reliability systems for global payment processing, and leading cross-functional collaborations to create efficient, compliant solutions. Responsibilities also include mentoring team members and enhancing operational excellence through AI-driven improvements.
Top Skills: Ai ToolsApi DesignBlockchain TechnologyDistributed SystemsFinancial InfrastructurePayment Gateways
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
120K-145K Annually
Junior
120K-145K Annually
Junior
Fintech • Security • Analytics • Financial Services
Develop and maintain API services, backend system design for KYC/KYB, data processing, AI/ML integration, ensuring security and optimal performance.
Top Skills: PythonRestful Apis
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In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
118K-252K Annually
Senior level
118K-252K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
Design and develop a Go-based instrumentation service for GitLab, ensuring data integrity and supporting product development teams with analytics and instrumentation capabilities.
Top Skills: GoGrpcRestRuby On Rails
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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, implement, and maintain integrations and services for billing, payments, and accounting systems. Collaborate with product teams, draft technical and testing plans, and develop automated end-to-end and unit tests to ensure production reliability.
Top Skills: IpaasJavaJavaScriptJSONKotlinNetSuitePulsarRestSalesforceSQLWorkatoXMLZuora Billing
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Reposted 9 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Security • Software
The Backend Engineer will design schemas, define APIs, and build scalable backend architecture for AI workflows, collaborating closely with engineering and product teams.
Top Skills: Node.jsPostgresTypescript
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Other • Payments • Software • Generative AI
As a Backend Engineer, you'll design scalable infrastructure, mentor teammates, and collaborate with teams to deploy effective solutions.
Top Skills: Aws CdkAws LambdaAws Rds AuroraAws Step FunctionsPythonTypescript
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In-Office or Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Software
As a Backend Engineer, you will architect, build, and deploy systems for our data science platform, collaborating with a cross-functional team to enhance machine learning practices.
Top Skills: FlinkGoJavaPythonScalaSpark
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
205K-235K Annually
Senior level
205K-235K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Productivity • Software
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll lead the development of backend features in a Django monolith, optimize database performance, and mentor other engineers.
Top Skills: AmazonmqAWSCeleryDjangoPostgresPythonRedisTerraform
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In-Office
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
120K-200K Annually
Mid level
120K-200K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Information Technology
As a Backend Engineer, you'll design, build, and maintain backend services, collaborate with teams across the stack, and contribute to product feature development.
Top Skills: AWSDockerFastapiKubernetesPostgresPython
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Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
200K-250K Annually
Senior level
200K-250K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software • Automation
Design and build scalable platforms for high-frequency data ingestion, develop database solutions, and pioneer data architecture while collaborating on engineering standards.
Top Skills: Apache FlinkArgocdAWSBeamDockerDruidGoGrafanaGrpcKafka StreamsKubernetesLinuxPinotPostgresPrometheusProtobufPythonReactRustTerraformTimescaledbTypescript
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
223K-302K Annually
Expert/Leader
223K-302K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Data Privacy
The Staff Backend Software Engineer will design and improve scalable backend systems for Dropbox's Commerce Platform, ensuring system reliability and data consistency while influencing technical strategy and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: Backend SystemsBillingCpqDistributed SystemsSalesforce CRM
10 Days AgoSaved
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
200K-250K Annually
Senior level
200K-250K Annually
Senior level
Software • Biotech
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll develop reliable and performant solutions for customer problems, working with products and designs using Django, Python, and managing backend complexity.
Top Skills: DjangoPostgresPythonRedis
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
179K-188K Annually
Entry level
179K-188K Annually
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • eCommerce • Fashion • Information Technology • Natural Language Processing • Data Privacy
The Backend Engineer II will participate in the software development lifecycle, collaborate with teams, troubleshoot issues, and mentor junior members.
Top Skills: AngularDockerFlutterFront-End FrameworksJavaKafkaKotlinKubernetesMybatisOss TechnologiesReactSpring BootVue
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Easy Apply
155K-210K Annually
Mid level
155K-210K Annually
Mid level
Insurance • Software
As a Back End Engineer, you will develop core financial systems, manage APIs, and optimize architecture while collaborating across teams.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGoGraphQLGrpcKafkaKubernetesMongodbPostgresPythonSnowflakeTypescript
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
195K-235K Annually
Senior level
195K-235K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology
Lead design and scaling of a high-performance, data-intensive storage layer for network telemetry. Co-own multi-year roadmap, collaborate with product/support/sales, and solve challenging distributed storage and query-performance problems at large scale.
Top Skills: CDistributed FilesystemsEnvoyExpressGitGoGrpcHaproxyJavaScriptJenkinsJIRAKafkaMySQLNode.jsObject StoragePostgresPythonReactRedisRest/JsonRustTimeseries Databases
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Remote or Hybrid
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
200K-200K Annually
Expert/Leader
200K-200K Annually
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Mobile • Consulting
As a Backend Staff Engineer, you will lead technical standards, mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and drive feature development in a fast-growing on-demand services environment.
Top Skills: A/B TestingGitJavaScriptNode.jsReact
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Remote
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
Software • Defense
Design, build, and operate backend services focusing on performance, scalability, reliability, and observability. Diagnose production issues, optimize data models and APIs, contribute to architecture and operational strategy, and collaborate across product, frontend, and DevOps to deliver mission-critical systems.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCi/CdDockerEvent BusesGCPGoGraphQLGrpcJavaKafkaKubernetesLoggingMessage QueuesMetricsMicroservicesNode.jsNon-Relational DatabasesPub/SubPythonRelational DatabasesRestStreaming PlatformsTracing
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