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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$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in building complex frontend applications with React. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. Utilize your extensive experience to mentor others and dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Help us drive innovation as a Principal React Engineer, leading teams to build and enhance complex applications. Collaborate with clients, optimize performance, and mentor engineers to deliver high-qu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $150K *

Drive the development of cutting-edge AI systems that transform automation and intelligence on our platform. Lead projects from conception to production, ensuring scalable, efficient architecture and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $166K *

Invent scalable cloud solutions that modernize workforce tools, applying deep engineering skills and AI expertise to enhance operational efficiency for millions of students and schools. Collaborate ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$132K - $177K *

Architect modern services that enhance a critical production platform while ensuring stability and reliability of legacy systems through careful, incremental modernization and pragmatic engineering pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $174K *

Transform the ML infrastructure as an engineer, enhancing performance and scalability. Collaborate with teams to accelerate machine learning innovation, driving impactful solutions in the production i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $260K *

Lead the engineering transformation and optimize high-performance platforms. Collaborate cross-functionally to innovate solutions and mentor engineers while ensuring deliverables meet quality and perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Join a team that’s shaping AI integration for enterprise applications. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to build scalable solutions and enhance workforce productivity while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading our Partner Engineering team to define strategies that enhance cloud and API integrations, ensuring successful partnerships and driving global adoption of innovative video...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Reimagine data solutions as a key contributor, leveraging your expertise in data engineering, Snowflake, and Python to drive impactful results within an agile asset management team. Join a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $188K *

Architect AI-enabled applications, modernize legacy systems, and ensure compliance while leading collaborative teams and engaging federal stakeholders. Foster secure, innovative software solutions uti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of nonprofit tech by driving innovation through AI. As an Engineering Lead, you'll guide a talented team, oversee technical execution, and foster a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$152K - $287K *

Transform cutting-edge AI solutions by developing scalable GPU clusters while collaborating across teams to enhance system performance and reliability. Your expertise will shape the future of infrastr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Architect and lead software solutions, leveraging .NET and C#. Collaborate with clients, driving high-impact projects in agile teams, ensuring robust architecture and modern best practices are upheld...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team of experts and drive impactful software solutions for top clients. Utilize your vast experience in .NET and advanced technologies to influence architectural direction and lead succ...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$212K - $265K *

Seeking an experienced engineering leader to build data infrastructure that supports vital AI products, partner with cross-functional teams, and oversee high-quality data models for enhanced trip inte...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $270K *

Transform user outreach by leading a high-performing engineering team that shapes intelligent marketing infrastructures and drives measurable growth through innovative solutions and data-driven strate...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead an agile product team focused on delivering high-impact solutions. Embrace modern technology to enhance product velocity, while owning critical areas and ensuring alignment with customer needs...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of AI-driven platforms as a Lead Full-Stack Engineer. Take ownership of product areas, drive seamless development, and optimize workflows in a fast-paced environment while delivering...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative AI solutions and systems. Drive a high-performing team through technical leadership, fostering engineering excellence while actively contributing to code, archite...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$217K - $258K *

Join a team to design and implement scalable backend services for a cutting-edge AI platform, ensuring secure deployment and efficient management of AI agents. Lead technical discussions and mentor en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Redefine data engineering by crafting scalable platforms and pipelines that empower analytics and insights across interconnected business operations while ensuring data quality and integrity...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$187K - $220K *

Lead the development of scalable backend services that enhance routing and dispatch systems, optimizing fleet management and delivery logistics while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver except...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Build a high-impact automation framework for quality assurance, ensuring rapid software delivery while maintaining compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automated testing and...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $164K *

Transform the DeFi landscape by developing data-driven tools and dashboards as a Senior Full Stack Engineer. Collaborate with teams to build secure, scalable solutions while managing API integrations...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.