Back-End Software Engineer Jobs at Ladders

Looking for opportunities that fit your skills as a Back-End Software Engineer? You're in the right place. Ladders offers numerous high-paying job opportunities for Back-End Software Engineers across a range of top-tier companies in various industries.

What is a Back-End Software Engineer?

Back-End Software Engineers are responsible for server-side web application development. They create, code, and improve the server, server-side applications, and databases that, when combined with front-end codes, help create a functional, seamless experience for the end-user.

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$220K - $265K *

Build a high-performing platform team that drives shared services across engineering. Lead initiatives in AI, reliability, and developer experience while collaborating with cross-functional teams to s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$232K - $325K *

Innovate user content creation by leading the architectural evolution of multi-platform post and comment composers. Drive modernization and empower user contributions through seamless integration of a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $225K *

Lead technical initiatives by providing expertise to partners while driving business strategy. Collaborate cross-functionally and support integration projects to enhance user experiences and optimize...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$133K - $183K *

Join a team that's driving technical excellence in partner solutions by collaborating across commercial and product teams. Provide support, manage complex programs, and shape the future of integration...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $267K *

Transform identity management for millions of users by designing and scaling secure authentication systems. Collaborate across teams as a senior engineer, mentoring peers while influencing Reddit’s IA...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $204K *

Develop innovative solutions as a Senior Staff Engineer, enhancing our platform for high-performance networking and compute. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers to opti...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $201K *

Join our team to drive software engineering solutions that enhance mission outcomes. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, lead architectural decisions, and participate in open-source projects, contr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the evolution of a scalable cloud compute platform. Design, build, and optimize Kubernetes infrastructure to ensure high performance and reliability while addressing distributed systems challenge...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into actionable insights, driving innovative solutions and improving operational efficiency across projects, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to del...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Engineer scalable, distributed systems and enhance product features with a focus on data integrity and service availability. Join a passionate team driving innovation in a fast-paced environment, impa...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $157K *

Unlock your potential by leading high-impact software development projects, collaborating on innovative solutions, and mentoring teams. Contribute to diverse client engagements while advancing your ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $300K *

Transform the user experience at Elicit by driving front-end innovation with React, TypeScript, and Tailwind. Collaborate closely with a small team to build essential features, ensuring quality and us...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in automating and enhancing digital asset syndication systems, ensuring scalable solutions for integrating with various content and product platforms while collaborating cross-function...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable software architectures, mentor junior engineers, and optimize system performance while driving technical excellence and best practices within...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $150K *

Drive innovative software solutions by developing migration services and enhancing file processing products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficiency and high standards in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $195K *

Elevate our software capabilities by building robust product solutions and services. Leverage your backend and full-stack experience to drive technical direction and collaboration within dynamic produ...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Standard Metrics is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design and build their core product. The role involves taking ownership of outcomes, collaborating with the product team, and contributing to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $153K *

Optimize backend systems for a pioneering AI-enabled national bank. Engage in building, testing, and maintaining reliable software while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$14K - $186K *

Transform complex backend challenges into scalable, reliable systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative software solutions that elevate the banking experience and ensure co...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$186K - $223K *

Lead and drive innovative strategies for adaptive telemetry systems. Oversee large-scale projects while ensuring architecture optimization, reliability, and performance, mentoring engineers to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $255K *

Advance engineering capabilities by partnering with product teams, enhancing tooling and infrastructure, and driving adoption of best practices for web client development within a large engineering or...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the development of scalable backend services, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the customer experience through innovative software solutions and robust integrations...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $182K *

Inspire innovation as you lead the design of a scalable Developer Platform, crafting secure APIs and infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to enhance our tech stack and drive impactful solutions in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as you craft innovative front-end solutions, enhancing user experiences across both customer and internal platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quali...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $140K *

Unlock potential by designing and evolving our interoperability platform for patient data retrieval and compliance. Collaborate with a remote team to tackle complex challenges and leverage AI tools fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the main responsibility of a Back-End Software Engineer?question toggle

    Back-End Software Engineers are primarily responsible for developing and maintaining the server-side of web applications. Their work involves writing code to create or improve server functionality. They usually work in tandem with front-end developers to ensure smooth user interaction with the website or application.

  • What skills do I need to become a Back-End Software Engineer?question toggle

    Back-End Software Engineers should be proficient in server-side languages such as Java, Python, Ruby etc. They should also have a strong understanding of database management, system internals, and server architecture.

  • Why should I use Ladders for my Back-End Software Engineer job search?question toggle

    Ladders connects you with the highest paying job opportunities in the Back-End Software Engineer category across leading companies. It offers a curated list of job openings that match your specific skills and interests.