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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$190K - $267K *

Join us to lead the development of a next-gen deployment platform, crafting intuitive user experiences while collaborating on complex systems. You'll engage with teams to enhance engineering workflows...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Engineer and optimize scalable backend systems in a collaborative environment. Leverage expertise in programming and cloud infrastructure to build high-impact solutions powering innovative engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $228K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Backend Engineer, driving the development of scalable marketplace experiences and backend systems while collaborating across teams to deliver high-impact solutions and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $174K *

Transform the future of web content management by building a real-time, collaborative platform. As a technical leader, engage in full-stack development and shape innovative architecture that redefines...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $162K *

Transform data solutions by building scalable systems and collaborating across teams to drive business intelligence and operational excellence, ensuring impactful contributions to the company’s data-d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $309K *

Empower innovation by designing, implementing, and collaborating on scalable web applications. Drive excellence in product features, leveraging modern tech stacks to enhance user experiences and ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engage in innovative infrastructure development, enhancing ML applications and deployment strategies. Join a collaborative team to build scalable, efficient solutions that drive machine learning excel...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $190K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain robust automation frameworks using Python, Docker, and Helm, ensuring optimal deployment and management across diverse environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $267K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology! You will collaborate across functions to design, develop, and launch innovative products while mentoring engineers and improving workflows in a fas...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$284K - $385K *

Innovate and lead in tackling complex technical challenges with multi-year impact. Assume ownership of critical software development strategies and forge alignment across product and engineering, driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$249K - $337K *

Lead the resolution of complex technical challenges that shape innovative, AI-driven customer experiences, influencing architectural standards and execution across teams to deliver sustained impact an...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $230K *

Drive cutting-edge backend solutions for a scalable observability platform, focusing on high performance and developer experience while collaborating with open source communities to refine API designs...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead and excel in a dynamic team, shaping scalable systems and best practices in software engineering. Drive technical leadership and foster collaboration while managing critical product areas with a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive the development of a robust backend infrastructure, integrating Node.js with GCP services. Collaborate with diverse teams and manage cloud resources to support innovative projects and live event...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Launch a transformative permission service by architecting robust AuthN/AuthZ systems across multiple product domains. Collaborate with teams to define standards and ensure secure, scalable access con...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Help us accelerate progress at the forefront of AI-driven backend solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and scale robust APIs and services that enhance systems for gener...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $110K *

Support and enhance complex software applications by leading full-stack development initiatives using ReactJS, NodeJS, and TypeScript, while ensuring high performance and collaboration with cross-func...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Empower mission-critical applications by architecting and scaling robust full-stack services, ensuring high performance and secure backends in disconnected environments while solving complex data chal...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of game backend development, tackling unique technical challenges, supporting live features, and fostering a collaborative culture that prioritizes player experien...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $170K *

Innovate robust cloud infrastructure and internal libraries, enhancing developer experiences. Collaborate within a dynamic team on microservices, public APIs, and data pipelines, driving solutions tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock innovation by designing and developing scalable backend systems, APIs, and cloud solutions using Java and Python. Collaborate with teams in an Agile environment for optimal performance and secu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

The Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer will design, build, and scale AI and data infrastructure, focusing on cloud-based MLOps pipelines for production-grade AI/ML workflows. This role involves collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $162K *

Partner with us to design and build scalable web applications while bridging backend and frontend experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver impactful user-centric solutions and mentor eng...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Create impactful digital solutions by leveraging your full-stack expertise. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality software at a fast pace, ensuring optimal user experiences and effect...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that shapes innovative software solutions as a senior backend developer, embracing multiple responsibilities from coding to architecture. Contribute to mentoring junior developers while cr...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.