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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$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

4 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

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer 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

$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

$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

$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

$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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the scaling of technology in mental healthcare by building and guiding high-performing engineering teams. Ensure operational excellence and drive innovation, while directly impacting quality and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $274K *

Architect and enhance production-grade machine learning systems that empower immersive real estate experiences while collaborating across teams to innovate and implement reliable capabilities...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud-native applications. Lead the design and development of innovative software solutions while collaborating with a talented group of engineers in a fully r...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $174K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of data and AI, architecting essential pipelines and integrations that empower decision-making across teams and enhance organizational productivity through inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Empower your career with this senior offensive security role, focusing on application penetration testing and AI red teaming. Collaborate with expert teams, mentor peers, and lead assessments for comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion automated access and identity management for a rapidly growing remote team while owning hardware provisioning and cloud networking. Collaborate with engineering to enhance security and effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of enterprise learning solutions by empowering organizations through customer-focused sales engineering, ensuring alignment of technology with growth objectives and driving impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $230K *

Architect shared code strategies as a Kotlin Multiplatform Engineer, developing robust modules for Android, iOS, and web. Collaborate across teams to elevate experiences and drive best practices in Ko...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Redefine the networking landscape by designing and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure infrastructures for hybrid environments. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize performance and drive in...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead efforts to define risk management strategies, analyze fraud patterns, and build data-driven systems that enhance customer safety and operational efficiency within a collaborative risk team. Empow...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Architect and enhance robust data engineering solutions, managing data scalability and performance for a major eCommerce platform. Lead teams and innovate with AWS cloud technologies to empower data-d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $192K *

Empower our data infrastructure as a Senior Data Engineer, driving scalable solutions that support product enhancements. Collaborate across teams to build robust data pipelines and innovate with AI to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Empower the design of mechanical systems for automation projects, ensuring integration, reliability, and manufacturability. Collaborate across teams, mentor junior engineers, and deliver innovative so...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.