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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$175K - $220K *

Pioneer impactful AI/ML solutions as you develop agentic LLM systems, managing their lifecycle from prototyping to production. Collaborate cross-functionally to design efficient RAG pipelines and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building scalable data platforms and pipelines that empower analytics, driving strategic decisions and impactful outcomes across the organization while managing a dynamic team of da...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $178K *

Transform the developer experience by building, maintaining, and optimizing an internal platform that supports reliable software delivery across multi-cloud environments, ensuring operational excellen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading complex IT projects! Leverage your extensive experience to drive cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with business strategies while navigating challenges in a fas...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Empower a global community of practitioners by driving engagement and insights across online platforms. Create initiatives to support and grow the NetBox ecosystem, enhancing connections between users...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape and deliver complex IT projects by employing Agile methodologies, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business strategies to drive innovation and organizational change...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Transform operational excellence by leading a dynamic engineering team to build scalable infrastructure that addresses complex regulatory challenges and unlocks real-world outcomes for users across di...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform industrial automation by leading SCADA project execution, designing Ignition solutions, and ensuring seamless integration and client collaboration for diverse clients. Drive digital transfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Champion the future of software delivery by optimizing tools and workflows, enhancing productivity and collaboration across engineering teams to deliver faster, better, and more reliable software solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion robust data infrastructure to drive insights and growth in a dynamic, healthcare-focused environment. Collaborate across teams to ensure clean, actionable data pipelines that empower strategi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career by designing and implementing data architectures that enhance clinical operations. Take ownership of ETL pipelines, data quality, and modeling to support analytics and reporting ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $118K *

Join us to enhance our data platform, working with large datasets and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative data solutions and infrastructure for scalable growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive successful customer engagements, ensuring value realization throughout the customer lifecycle while managing operations and enhancing delivery processes in a fast-paced en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Optimize backend systems by designing, building, and maintaining robust APIs and services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance features, debug issues, and drive engineering excellence a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $238K *

Lead diverse software development projects and mentor teams to deliver innovative solutions. Collaborate across functions to enhance cloud technologies and foster digital empowerment while exploring e...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $260K *

Empower the delivery of cutting-edge health tech by designing scalable cloud applications. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop data-driven solutions that enhance health outcomes for millions, wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K - $155K *

Empower your career as a Senior Software Engineer, driving Digital Banking solutions by designing, developing, and supporting advanced technology projects in a dynamic, innovative environment that enc...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$209K - $238K *

Shape the future of technology by leading diverse projects and a talented team. Drive financial empowerment through innovative cloud-based solutions, leveraging your software engineering expertise and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $219K *

Lead the charge in defining and driving enterprise architecture strategies for cloud transformation and application modernization, influencing technology direction and mentoring teams to meet complex...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $138K *

Engineer modern web applications by leveraging React, Node.js, and SAP BTP. This role requires hands-on development and integration with scalable systems, focusing on performance, security, and collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $235K *

The Senior Software Engineer - Machine Learning will develop machine learning and reinforcement learning models for simulating road users in autonomous vehicle scenarios. This role involves creating M...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$103K - $133K *

Contribute to high-quality engineering outcomes by developing and maintaining software solutions with a focus on React and Python, ensuring code excellence and a customer-centric approach within a col...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Engage in a collaborative environment to enhance and maintain critical infrastructure. Drive improvements in production systems, utilizing coding skills to tackle real-world challenges and ensure oper...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cloud-native infrastructure, leading Kubernetes and AWS EKS initiatives, while driving automation and platform reliability across SaaS workloads. Inspire teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Shape your career as a Senior Java/Python Developer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to build and maintain complex applications, ensuring high-quality standards within an Agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week 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.