130 postings matched “backend role that isn't just CRUD”, ranked by how closely the work matches.
SeniorOn-site$196K–$230K/yr est.
Matched in responsibilitiesBuild and evolve scalable backend systems, balancing performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability. · Design, implement, test, and release product-facing features with strict correctness and availability requirements. · Partner with frontend and data engineers to define and refine REST APIs that serve millions of customers. · Lead large,…
SeniorRemote$150K–$220K/yr
Matched in detailsThrive in a fast-paced, impact-driven environment where learning new skills on-the-fly is not only encouraged but a regular necessity · Enjoy balancing decisions about product and feature maturity to decide when to make minimally invasive changes versus when to incorporate detailed design work
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CohereToronto, Ontario, Canada · Canada · London, London, United Kingdom +42 months ago
SeniorRemoteCA$215K–CA$310K/yr
Matched in detailsThe Data Abstractions & Tools team is the group inside North responsible for how users bring their data into the platform and put it to work. We own the systems that let users upload, organize, and share their files and knowledge bases, the framework for extending agents with skills and third-party integrations, and the data-sync pipeline that connects…
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Staff+$212K–$265K/yr est.
Matched in responsibilities · 2 passagesAs a Staff Software Engineer on the Passport team, you will be a key architect behind the next generation of our account platform, directly influencing how millions of guests and hosts experience Airbnb. You'll set technical direction for how account state, eligibility, and entitlements are computed, stored, and served at scale across every surface where a…
Staff+$160K–$220K/yr est.
Matched in responsibilities · 2 passagesThe Delegated Administration team is expanding Auth0 to help B2B SaaS applications easily manage access for their own customers and partners, at scale. We make it possible for enterprise SaaS users to log in with the right set of permissions within the right context, and for our B2B customers to onboard access for their customers easily. Our work is…
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SeniorRemote$153K–$213K/yr est.
Matched in about the companyAt Affirm, we exist for the moments that matter—giving people a clear, predictable way to pay over time, with no hidden fees, no surprises, and no tradeoffs on what matters most. · Auth Experience owns the customer journeys during authentication, verification, and fraud journeys. You'll work to build the backend orchestration layers that drive our Web and…
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Staff+Remote
Matched in responsibilities · 2 passagesWe’re looking for a Staff-level Backend Engineer to help build the first production services for this context layer management system. You will design and ship the core backend architecture that powers ingestion, context storage, retrieval APIs, and agent-facing integrations. This is an early-stage role on a high-autonomy team, so you should be comfortable…
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SeniorRemote
Matched in responsibilities · 2 passagesBuild and operate core platform capabilities: Design and implement platform features that enable engineers across Affirm to build, deploy, and operate data applications at scale — covering automated provisioning, deploy pipelines, access control, service lifecycle management, and reliability tooling. · Develop integrations: Build and maintain integrations…
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SeniorRemote
Matched in responsibilities · 2 passagesBuild and operate core platform capabilities: Design and implement platform features that enable engineers across Affirm to build, deploy, and operate data applications at scale — covering automated provisioning, deploy pipelines, access control, service lifecycle management, and reliability tooling. · Develop integrations: Build and maintain integrations…
PythonSQLDockerSnowflakeLLMs
Hybrid
Matched in responsibilitiesWe’re hiring engineers who are passionate about solving real-world problems and empowering both developers and end-users to work optimally. If you’re motivated to develop reliable, performant, and scalable systems, and to design robust APIs and primitives, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our products and the people who use…
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Hybrid$135K–$200K/yr est.
Matched in responsibilitiesWe’re hiring engineers who are passionate about solving real-world problems and empowering both developers and end-users to work optimally. If you’re motivated to develop reliable, performant, and scalable systems, and to design robust APIs and primitives, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our products and the people who use…
PythonJavaGoRustC++KubernetesKafkaSpark
Staff+Remote
Matched in responsibilitiesWe’re looking for a Staff-level Backend Engineer to help build the first production services for this context layer management system. You will design and ship the core backend architecture that powers ingestion, context storage, retrieval APIs, and agent-facing integrations. This is an early-stage role on a high-autonomy team, so you should be comfortable…
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SeniorRemote$32K–$48K/yr est.
Matched in responsibilitiesYou will be responsible for owning and delivering quarterly goals for your team, leading engineers on your team through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems, and ensuring that everyone is supported throughout delivery. · You will support peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management, design, and…
PythonKotlinAWSKubernetesMySQL
SeniorRemote
Matched in responsibilitiesYou will be responsible for owning and delivering quarterly goals for your team, leading engineers on your team through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems, and ensuring that everyone is supported throughout delivery. · You will support peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management, design, and…
PythonKotlinAWSKubernetesMySQL
Staff+Remote
Matched in responsibilitiesWe’re looking for a Staff-level Backend Engineer to help build the first production services for this context layer management system. You will design and ship the core backend architecture that powers ingestion, context storage, retrieval APIs, and agent-facing integrations. This is an early-stage role on a high-autonomy team, so you should be comfortable…
AWSGCPAzureSnowflakeLLMs
SeniorRemote
Matched in requirements · 2 passagesExperience with AI/agentic systems (DAP, ADK, LangGraph, or similar) OR demonstrated ability to reason rigorously about the boundary between what AI should decide and what humans must own · Experience integrating with LLM APIs and reasoning about cost, latency, evaluation, and failure modes · Background in developer experience or platform engineering ·…
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Remote$115K–$194K/yr est.
Matched in responsibilities · 2 passagesAs an Intermediate Backend Engineer, you will take backend features and improvements from clarifying the problem through shipping them and following up in production. You will work within a product area, partnering with Product Management, Frontend, Infrastructure, and Security to deliver predictably and contribute to the quality, security, performance, and…
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Staff+Remote
Matched in responsibilitiesWe’re looking for a Staff-level Backend Engineer to help build the first production services for this context layer management system. You will design and ship the core backend architecture that powers ingestion, context storage, retrieval APIs, and agent-facing integrations. This is an early-stage role on a high-autonomy team, so you should be comfortable…
AWSGCPAzureSnowflakeLLMs
Staff+Remote
Matched in responsibilitiesYou will be responsible for setting technical strategy for your team on a year-long time scale, and help your team tie it together with critical, business-impacting projects. · You will be the lead software engineer for all cards in the EU. · You will collaborate across teams in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management,…
PythonKotlinAWSKubernetesMySQL
SeniorRemote
Matched in detailsTake an active role in influencing our roadmap and your own career objectives · Work with your team to deliver new features, then use the results to iterate and improve. · Drive projects from initial ideation all the way to operations once it is in the hands of customers · Embrace our open-source culture and contribute to other projects that may not…
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