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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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in creating innovative software solutions in telehealth, collaborating closely with tech leadership and product teams. Drive impactful developments and own projects from inception to d...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to engineer high-quality software in an Agile environment, driving innovation and robust solutions while enhancing your technical skills and career growth through collaboration and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future through innovative software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality applications while driving performance and user experience improvements. Your ex...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$217K - $303K *

Drive the evolution of observability tools that enhance insights at scale, as you tackle unique challenges in software and infrastructure development. Engage in collaborative projects that impact mill...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $216K *

Empower the future of digital advertising as you shape and scale our ad server solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance functionalities, leverage AI technologies, and drive innova...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver high-quality code, enhancing our tech features. Engage in design, testing, and defect resolution while navigating complex software challenges with limited guidance. Empo...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$500K+*

Unlock your potential as a Group Tech Lead, driving multi-year technical strategy and innovations in application networking, impacting consumer and enterprise traffic across diverse business verticals...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Deliver innovative IT solutions to enhance system performance and availability. You'll play a key role in modernizing software applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $210K *

Join a team that's transforming data engineering practices. In this high-ownership role, you’ll optimize data pipelines, enhance architecture, and shape analytics solutions that empower internal and c...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $193K *

Elevate the quality of data annotations by developing robust systems for pipeline optimization, statistical analysis, and model training support. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data deliver...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$155K - $185K *

Help us lead customers in mastering telemetry strategies, optimizing their observability practices, and achieving technical goals through expert guidance, effective collaboration, and innovative probl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$203K - $345K *

Join a team that optimizes complex technical programs to drive AI-focused initiatives. Collaborate across product, engineering, and security to translate strategy into impactful execution, enhance cap...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $145K *

Drive innovative software solutions by developing robust, cloud-native systems that enhance provider data management capabilities and meet the evolving needs of clients in a dynamic, collaborative env...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming software development through innovative AI-augmented solutions, focusing on architecting and implementing agentic workflows for top global enterprises in diverse regula...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that drives the evolution of data engineering through innovative solutions, core architecture design, and strategic project collaboration, shaping the future of robust and scalable data sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform global enterprises by leading AI-augmented engineering initiatives. Leverage your extensive development expertise and solution architecture skills in a dynamic, client-facing role that drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of software development by leading architectural strategies for Fortune 500 clients. Engage deeply with AI-augmented engineering processes and drive innovative agentic workflows in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion transformative solutions by architecting AI-augmented engineering for global enterprises. Lead strategies in a client-focused role to enhance development productivity in regulated industries...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine the future of engineering by shaping agentic workflows for Fortune 500 clients. In this client-facing role, you'll architect solutions that enhance software development productivity through...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Optimize enterprise architecture by leading AI-augmented engineering solutions. Engage with Fortune 500 clients to transform development processes, fostering innovation in agentic workflows and enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining how enterprises adopt agentic workflows. Drive transformative engineering solutions for Fortune 500 clients, while leading the charge in AI-augmented software development...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as you lead architectural design for AI-augmented workflows in global enterprises, empowering teams to transition into the future of software development with effective, a...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the architectural direction for agentic workflows. Serve as a key advisor to Fortune 500 clients, driving the shift toward AI-augmented engineering productivity with deep e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform global engineering by architecting AI-augmented workflows for major clients while leading teams and setting strategic direction in a client-facing capacity. Engage deeply with diverse indust...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Advance engineering productivity by leading the architecture for AI-augmented workflows and guiding Fortune 500 clients through the transition from traditional to agentic development practices...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.