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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$140K - $180K *

Develop cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines while providing technical leadership and mentorship across full-stack applications. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and ensure optimal perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $255K *

Join a team that's redefining routing and service experiences by leading backend engineering initiatives for intelligent support infrastructure, ensuring high availability and customer satisfaction ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of healthcare data engineering by transforming raw external data into actionable datasets. Collaborate across teams to create reliable data pipelines and drive impactful solutions in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovation in a fast-paced engineering environment, collaborating with design and customer teams to enhance and architect core web technologies. This role offers diverse projects, mentorship opp...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$157K - $213K *

Advance your engineering career by optimizing software delivery, leveraging AI to enhance team productivity, and managing cloud infrastructure. Join a dynamic team that supports groundbreaking approac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $220K *

Advance your career by building scalable software solutions using modern AI tools. Collaborate remotely to enhance stability, mitigate technical debt, and engage in meaningful discussions while levera...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Pioneer innovative AI solutions by designing intelligent, impactful systems that enhance customer experiences and operational efficiency across diverse teams, driving full customer lifecycle engagemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Explore opportunities as a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, leveraging Python and React to design, develop, and maintain innovative applications in a collaborative remote-first environment to enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $201K *

Lead the charge in building always-on platforms that enhance product development and user experience. Collaborate with diverse teams to create seamless integration environments that empower engineers...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join us to build innovative software that reshapes legal work, enhancing productivity for thousands of lawyers. You'll lead development from feature design to implementation, directly impacting the fu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to drive impactful backend solutions, leveraging your expertise to enhance core platform components while mentoring junior engineers and driving technical decisions within a dynami...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join the mission to enhance critical software systems for transportation safety. Utilize your engineering expertise in full stack development and support vital applications to ensure efficient operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Empower our startup by taking ownership of technology and product features. Write clean code, contribute to architectural decisions, and enhance customer value through collaboration and innovation. Ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $260K *

Engineer high-impact solutions by innovating new systems and enhancing existing architecture. Lead strategic execution to optimize product delivery and empower your team in addressing complex engineer...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $135K *

Grow with us to redefine the future of family heritage by developing robust backend systems that efficiently manage millions of requests, ensuring seamless user experiences through collaboration and i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform partner experiences by leading fullstack development and integrations. Drive architectural decisions, optimize APIs, and deliver user-centered solutions in a collaborative, high-impact engin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team as you design and develop high-quality software solutions. Collaborate across functions to meet user needs, optimize performance, and mentor peers, driving team growth and innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $255K *

Lead the charge in architecting and enhancing developer build infrastructure to optimize software delivery speed and reliability across Airbnb's engineering organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Shape your future by leading a talented team of developers, applying your DevOps skills and passion for full-stack software solutions to deliver exceptional products and foster a culture of learning a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic software engineering role focusing on building exceptional products, mentoring teams, and leveraging modern technologies for impactful customer solutions. Join a full...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $214K *

Empower software innovation by leading architectural development across product lines, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and efficient system design while mentoring engineering teams. Drive strategic a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock the potential of admissions processes by leading full-cycle software development. Collaborate to create user-facing features, improve workflows, and build internal tools while driving innovatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $251K *

Engage in a high-impact role to design and build consumer-centric web applications. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance, mentor engineers, and drive technical decisions that scale innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$246K - $339K *

Drive engineering productivity by evolving frontend platforms and embedding AI across the SDLC. As a Principal engineer, you'll influence strategy and improve developer experience for teams across the...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data processing and backend architecture. You'll tackle high-scale challenges, optimize pipeline performance, and innovate features that support our expanding...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks 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.