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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$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving high-quality growth experiences for users. Collaborate across teams to enhance marketing and activation surfaces, while leveraging cutting-edge technology to optimize small...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$440K - $500K+*

Develop a compelling vision for Analytics and Data Experiences, driving impactful product strategies in a collaborative, high-impact role that empowers users through AI-native tools and self-service m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of financial products by overseeing a diverse portfolio. Drive product strategy and execution across tokenized securities with a focus on customer needs, ensuring alignment between en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and enhance virtualization technologies for testing vehicles, driving innovation in embedded systems with a focus on...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$240K - $250K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing engineering strategy, managing high-performing teams, and enhancing customer-facing applications while driving technology modernization and operational exce...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $239K *

Advance machine learning initiatives by designing and deploying scalable recommendation systems. Collaborate with data scientists to architect data pipelines and serve real-time AI solutions that enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$143K - $245K *

Advance your career by designing and scaling backend systems that handle massive data volumes and queries with our dynamic engineering team. Make a tangible impact while working in a collaborative, lo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $243K *

Lead the charge in shaping a premier API platform, enhancing developer experience and integration for seamless onboarding and support, while setting architectural standards across engineering and prod...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development of innovative automation frameworks for testing, enhancing engineering productivity through collaboration with product teams. Implement solutions from ground up, ensuring quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading user needs analysis and translating them into technical requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and tools within a fast-paced, agile envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$126K - $210K *

Pioneer reliability engineering in a global SRE team focused on government cloud environments. Own platform architecture, develop documentation, and implement high availability practices to enhance ou...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join our cloud engineering team to enhance the reliability and scalability of critical financial SaaS applications. Drive observability strategies, automate systems, and lead incident response to deli...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $160K *

Lead the architecture of critical AI systems improving emergency response. Mentor engineers, drive technical excellence, and solve complex problems in real-time communication, ensuring high-quality so...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI-driven solutions in healthcare. Lead client engagements, design enterprise-grade architectures, and collaborate across teams to deliver innovative technolog...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$218K - $256K *

Optimize the infrastructure for a cutting-edge trading platform, ensuring fast and reliable operations in a high-impact environment. Take ownership of tools that enhance developer velocity and system...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$204K - $306K *

Reimagine data foundations with us as you lead our analytics engineering team, guiding data modeling, governance, and AI initiatives. Influence cross-functional collaboration and empower business insi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming financial aid solutions through innovative software development. Collaborate across global resources while mentoring peers and engaging in a flexible hybrid work enviro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $216K *

Engage with a dynamic team to define and drive innovative product strategies, enhancing user experiences for critical military and policy applications. Shape decisions that accelerate action through a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $238K *

Shape the future of AI by leading a dynamic team to develop innovative agentic orchestration technology. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance user-centric workflows and deliver mission-critical s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $144K *

Join our dynamic team to design, develop, and implement innovative digital solutions, ensuring robust architecture and high-quality software applications through expert coding and collaboration across...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive new business growth by acquiring enterprise clients in Manufacturing. Engage senior executives, leverage industry insights, and deliver strategic solutions in digital transformation. Build lasti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in evolving AWS infrastructure, enhancing reliability and security while driving DevOps transformation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish scalable solutions for our...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive innovation by leading the design and evolution of robust data traceability solutions, ensuring transparency and compliance while guiding cross-functional teams in data architecture and implement...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving technical strategies and closing enterprise deals while serving as a trusted advisor to bridge AppSec, Development, and Executive stakeholders, influencing customer impact t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of security products by driving strategy and execution. Collaborate cross-functionally in a dynamic B2B SaaS environment, leading platform transitions and enhancing customer value wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 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.