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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$180K - $226K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as you lead the development of scalable, secure backend systems. Collaborate across teams to transform requirements into robust technical designs that enhance performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$181K - $241K *

Advance the technical strategy for mobile app infrastructure, collaborating across teams to enhance operations and ensure sustainability, while mentoring talent and promoting quality standards in a dy...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$230K - $290K *

Drive innovative mobile app solutions by overseeing technical strategy and fostering collaboration across teams. Champion best practices, enhance operational processes, and develop talent in a fast-pa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$176K - $198K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing data solutions for impactful nonprofits. As a crucial member of our Engineering team, you'll enhance our data platform and drive analytics that support our mission...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $267K *

Accelerate progress at community moderation by delivering innovative backend solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience, and leading a skilled engineering team in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $264K *

Champion the technical direction of a transformative banking platform, owning key systems and fostering an AI-capable engineering culture. Shape architecture while navigating regulatory complexities a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$157K - $212K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize scalable logging architectures, driving security-focused logging automation and making an impactful contribution to our security observability at enterprise...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Optimize your software engineering career by designing and developing robust RESTful APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance public data applications and drive innovative analytics so...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $218K *

Drive the development of high-performing, reliable trading systems for millions. Lead the design and evolution of robust infrastructure to enhance user experience across web and mobile platforms...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$182K - $251K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing frontend consistency across our core technologies. You'll leverage deep expertise in frontend engineering to streamline user experiences and drive product imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading innovative projects and driving strategic technology direction in a rapidly growing organization. Collaborate across teams to champion excellence and mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Innovate and build cutting-edge software solutions that enhance business processes. Collaborate with stakeholders, leverage AI tools, and deliver scalable applications that shape strategic decision-ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engineer cutting-edge cyber training systems, overseeing full-stack development, integration, and deployment in dynamic environments. Collaborate with teams to design responsive interfaces and ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $265K *

Elevate your career by leading AI adoption across teams, translating real user needs into impactful platform capabilities, and driving cross-functional strategic initiatives to enhance company-wide wo...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a talented team to refactor and optimize backend architecture, driving scalable data solutions and high-performance systems. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance product strategy while mento...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion the development of innovative healthcare AI features. Drive end-to-end project ownership, from design to launch in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a focus on user impact and regulatory...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $194K *

Join our team to develop an advanced SDK framework for GitLab Duo, focusing on TypeScript to craft innovative client solutions in a collaborative and remote environment. Lead architecture decisions an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $229K *

Shape the future of content experiences by building scalable systems that enhance reliability, performance, and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive impactful improvements usi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $185K *

Transform our AI infrastructure as a Senior DevOps Engineer, enhancing scalability, reliability, and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in automation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$161K - $203K *

Optimize cross-functional collaboration and drive impactful engineering projects, leveraging extensive full-stack expertise. Lead the development of scalable APIs and user experiences within a mission...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $260K *

Lead the charge in client migrations, owning the entire technical lifecycle from legacy analysis to deployment, ensuring precision and collaboration across teams for optimal outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $193K *

Shape the future of web applications by leveraging your frontend expertise to solve complex customer experience challenges, mentor engineers, and enhance development workflows while harnessing AI tool...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer excellence in mobile app development by leading a team of Android engineers, ensuring high quality and innovation while overseeing project architecture, integration, and continuous delivery th...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $225K *

Take ownership of building powerful data connectors between legacy ETL platforms and modern cloud systems. Engage in data parsing, lineage modeling, and automated testing to enhance framework integrat...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $199K *

Champion the development of innovative, scalable backend systems that enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Lead engineering practices driving technical excellence while mentoring teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.