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 *

Drive innovation in building a robust control plane for managed streaming services. Lead a talented engineering team to enhance customer interactions, ensure reliability, and foster the next generatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $192K *

Shape the future of data-driven applications by designing and building scalable backend services, collaborating across teams to enhance performance and usability while upholding engineering best pract...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Partner with us to drive enterprise-level GitLab adoption through strategic engineering, technical discovery, and architecture design. Shape scalable solutions and reusable assets that enhance custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$255K - $383K *

Lead the charge in building and managing a diverse engineering team to innovate and execute cutting-edge technology strategies that deliver unparalleled game experiences in an ever-evolving live servi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$172K - $251K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of autonomous vehicle evaluation, driving system-level integration, developing groundbreaking metrics, and leading cross-functional teams to optimize performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $130K *

Transform the software development lifecycle with AI-assisted tools. Lead initiatives that enhance planning, building, testing, and operations, ensuring faster and safer delivery of software at scale...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $173K *

Join a dynamic team to build scalable analytics pipelines leveraging cutting-edge Big Data technologies. This role offers the chance to create robust data architectures from scratch and collaborate ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion automated testing excellence by designing and executing robust testing frameworks, ensuring quality in advanced software systems while collaborating with dynamic remote teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Drive the optimization of high-scale data pipelines using Apache Spark and Python while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data solutions and ensure operational performance in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $172K *

Discover the opportunity to elevate user experiences as a Senior Product Designer. Collaborate with product teams to create innovative solutions, advocate for quality, and enhance our cutting-edge sof...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of organizations by driving impactful change initiatives that maximize technology investments, utilizing your expertise to facilitate engagement and foster stakeholder collaboration t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$143K - $286K *

Empower technical innovation by leading the design and development of cutting-edge, scalable software systems, while steering cross-functional collaboration and mentoring teams to achieve engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovative data solutions by designing pipelines and reporting tools. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experience and deliver actionable insights in a dynamic environment focused on improv...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $288K *

Pioneer the development of cutting-edge enterprise data platforms that enhance data capabilities across the organization. Lead a talented team while driving data modernization, governance, and strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$245K - $265K *

Empower your career by leading a team that shapes innovative developer platforms. Collaborate on strategic roadmaps and drive exceptional developer experiences through technical leadership and communi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the cloud infrastructure and SRE practices to enhance reliability and security while driving efficient deployment for product teams, ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness in a fast-pace...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $152K *

Unlock potential by serving as the technical backbone for client loyalty platforms, ensuring stable configurations, data integrity, and robust support. Collaborate across teams to troubleshoot and enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$186K - $223K *

Drive the evolution of a high-performing, AI-first web platform, leading a talented team in executing technical strategy and operational excellence while enhancing user experiences and cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading AI-driven QA transformations, focusing on test strategy, automation with Playwright, and ensuring high-quality standards through effective risk assessment and innovative te...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to crafting AI-driven solutions. You’ll own the entire product lifecycle, leveraging your engineering skills to create seamless customer experiences and rapidly prototype...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Deliver operational excellence in Total Rewards while leading a team to enhance compensation and benefits. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to streamline processes, support strategic initiat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $150K *

Shape the future of data analytics by leading a skilled team to create robust data pipelines, drive business insights, and implement innovative analytical solutions that transform healthcare challenge...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$194K - $326K *

Transform large-scale agentic data infrastructures by architecting robust ML systems, driving cross-team collaborations, and mentoring top engineers to innovate seamless agent-based experiences that f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading cloud transformation as a Senior DevOps Engineer. Collaborate with diverse teams to build and manage scalable, secure systems using AWS and Kubernetes, driving efficienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $356K *

Empower a dynamic team in building scalable GPU infrastructure. Lead operations and automation for Kubernetes environments, enhancing production readiness and driving engineering excellence through co...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days 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.