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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$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping technical strategy across squads, tackling complex challenges and building scalable solutions. Collaborate with engineering leaders to influence the roadmap and elevate deve...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage with design and engineering teams to craft responsive, interactive UI that enhances core platforms, emphasizing elegant solutions and performance optimization for a seamless user experience...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead development efforts by crafting high-quality, scalable applications that enhance user experiences. Collaborate across teams to optimize both front-end and back-end systems, driving innovation and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $176K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Software Engineer I, where you'll create impactful systems and experiences for appointment-based businesses while collaborating closely with Product and Design to solve...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $160K *

Empower teams by designing robust, scalable systems and shared libraries that enhance product development across the organization, while ensuring high-quality architecture and fostering a collaborativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Elevate your career as you design and build scalable systems that empower engineering teams. Collaborate with product teams to create high-quality APIs and infrastructure, driving technical excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform real customer workflows by developing AI-powered features across a diverse technical stack. Collaborate closely with a senior team, leveraging innovative AI methodologies to create impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Transform data infrastructure by building scalable tools and systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, define technical roadmaps, and mentor engineers to enhance efficiency and drive innovatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $197K *

Develop high-quality backend solutions as an Engineering Leader, guiding a team to enhance our trading platform. Collaborate across teams, fostering a culture of innovation to deliver exceptional resu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Empower your engineering career by driving platform reliability and improving incident management across teams. Engage in high-impact problem-solving while shaping best practices and standards in a co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $260K *

Unlock potential by developing features that enhance the creator experience, improve user engagement, and drive retention, collaborating across teams to optimize the platform's effectiveness in connec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform on-premises technology with your DevOps expertise. Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of innovative solutions in a collaborative team, addressing complex deployment ch...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $196K *

Transform backend systems for a core lending product, enhancing borrower experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain reliable services that streamline critical...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to design secure, scalable back-end services using modern technologies, mentor junior engineers, and drive impactful projects in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate across functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer the evolution of CI/CD systems, architecting deployment solutions that enhance velocity and reliability. Collaborate with diverse teams to empower developers, ensuring safe and transparent cod...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $282K *

Contribute to transforming engineering experiences by enhancing development tools and processes. Collaborate with teams to eliminate obstacles, streamline testing, and foster a culture of excellence a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $183K *

Elevate software development by designing scalable, secure solutions that empower students. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, coach colleagues, and explore emerging technologies to enhance expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the landscape of software development by delivering cutting-edge full-stack application features that enhance user experience and performance, while collaborating with a dynamic team focused...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $160K *

Join a dedicated team as you design and optimize high-performance systems, driving innovation in protocol support and cloud architecture while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scal...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Unlock your potential by joining a dynamic team focused on backend and data engineering in cybersecurity. You will build scalable infrastructure, drive innovation, and contribute to impactful projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $166K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Full Stack Engineer, creating innovative serverless applications. Collaborate within an Agile team to enhance internal web solutions with cutting-edge technology, drivi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $188K *

Champion seamless user experiences by driving backend solutions and internal tools that enhance luxury retail, while collaborating cross-functionally to activate high-value customers and improve techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $165K *

Oversee the development of scalable backend systems and APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions by transforming vague specs into concrete tasks while advocating...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative solutions as a Senior Software Engineer. Take ownership of full-stack features in a dynamic team, blending backend and frontend technologies to enhance user expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $240K *

Unlock potential by leading full stack development with AI tooling in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Engage in building sophisticated backend systems and data models that enhance operational workf...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.