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Sr. Backend Software Engineer

Unity Technologies Bellevue, Washington, United States Full-time

Microservices Software Development Backend Engineer API Unity

The opportunityUnity powers over half of all games and over two thirds of all VR and AR products. We believe the world is a better place with more creators in it, and we do that by putting the most po...

$148,370 - $158,370

per year

Principal Engineer Software (Backend Engineer)

Palo Alto Networks Santa Clara, California, United States Full-time

Microservices Cybersecurity Software Development Cloud Services Backend Engineer

Company DescriptionOur MissionAt Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world wh...

$200,000 - $230,000

per year

Senior Backend Engineer - On-Chain Market Making

Arrakis Finance No location specified Full-time

C++ Backend Engineer DeFi Rust Market Making On-Chain

Arrakis aims to disrupt the current market-making industry by providing the infrastructure to enable every project in the world that wants to launch a token to benefit from non-custodial, trust-less,...

$100,000 - $150,000

per year

Architect/Sr. Principal Engineer, Backend - Cortex Cloud (Posture Security)

Palo Alto Networks Santa Clara, CA Full-time

Microservices Cybersecurity Software Development Cloud Security Backend Engineer

Salary not specified

Senior Backend Engineer, Web

RevenueCat No location specified Full-time

Python Remote work SQL Software Development Backend Engineer Subscription Services Stripe

About us:RevenueCat makes building, analyzing, and growing mobile subscriptions easy. We launched as part of Y Combinator's summer 2018 batch and today are handling more than $4B of in-app purchases a...

Salary not specified

Backend / Platform Engineer, AI Analytic Engines

ThirdLaw, Inc. No location specified Full-time

Python Cloud Infrastructure Backend Engineer Go AI safety

About the CompanyThirdLaw is building the control layer for AI in the enterprise. As companies rush to adopt LLMs and AI agents, they face new safety, compliance, and operational risks that traditiona...

$120,000 - $180,000

per year

Midweight Backend Engineer

Two Circles No location specified Full-time

Software Engineering Hybrid Work JavaScript Node.js TypeScript Backend Engineer

Midweight Backend Engineer Two Circles is a global sports agency. We drive growth for sports properties by delivering deeper connections with fans, through the intelligent use of data and technol...

$60,000 - $80,000

per year

Staff Backend Engineer - Service Frameworks

Coupang Internal Mountain View, California, United States Full-time

Cloud Platforms Backend Engineer Distributed Systems AI/ML Developer Productivity

We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, “How did we ever live without Coupang?” Born out of an obsession to make shopping, eating, and livi...

$138,000 - $309,000

per year

Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js)

A5 Labs United States Full-time

AI Microservices Gaming Node.js Backend Engineer

At A5 Labs, we are dedicated to building cutting-edge AI-driven experiences that redefine industry standards. If you’ve ever played an online casino game, you may have already encountered our te...

$100,000 - $130,000

per year

Architect/Sr. Principal Engineer, Backend - Cortex Cloud (Posture Security)

Palo Alto Networks Santa Clara, California, United States Full-time

Microservices Cloud Security Backend Engineer Architect Palo Alto Networks

Salary not specified

The Backend Engineer Job Market in 2025

We're tracking 52 Backend Engineer positions across various companies, offering 2 different employment types including Contract, Full-time and more.

Salary Insights

Market Average $124,388/year

Salary Range $42,000 - $351,000/year

* Salary range indicates varying levels of experience and responsibility

Employment Landscape

Contract

Full-time

Leading Employers

Canva 3 openings

Renew Home 3 openings

Palo Alto Networks 3 openings

Sift Stack, Inc. 2 openings

Spotify 2 openings

Complementary Skills

Professionals in Backend Engineer often work with these related technologies:

leadership (1090) Remote work (686) Remote (527) SaaS (488) Agile (465)

Career Outlook

The demand for Backend Engineer expertise continues to grow, with major companies like Canva, Renew Home, Palo Alto Networks actively hiring.

With competitive salaries averaging $124,388 per year, Backend Engineer professionals are well-compensated for their expertise.

Why Choose Backend Engineer?

High demand across 5+ companies
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
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