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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$170K - $200K *

Empower our AI/Automation team to transform workflows. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design and develop innovative automation solutions using AI, collaborating closely to ensure impactful depl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $320K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of financial technology. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll develop scalable research platforms and collaborate with experts to turn innovative ideas into high...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$192K - $320K *

Innovate and drive technology solutions in index research, collaborating across teams to develop Python-based applications and scalable platforms that enhance financial data analysis and support produ...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Software Engineer, leading innovation and shaping the future of medical software. Take ownership of projects, drive solutions, and collaborate closely to enhance patien...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $256K *

Shape the future of AI-driven customer support by architecting advanced Agentic AI systems to enhance compliance processes and user experiences at scale while collaborating with diverse teams to ensur...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic startup team as a front-end engineer, driving impactful solutions and making critical architectural decisions while leveraging AI tools in your development process. Embrace growth and i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing geospatial software and integrating machine intelligence systems within a multidisciplinary team, delivering innovative solutions for real-time data platforms and spatial...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$211K - $255K *

Elevate security engineering by designing and enhancing systems that protect our platform and customers from abuse and fraud. Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable, intelligent defenses that en...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by designing and maintaining robust full stack systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to build scalable applications and optimize performance while enhancing the user experience w...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Architect and enhance platform infrastructure for a fast-paced engineering team, focusing on reliability, automation, and developer efficiency across critical systems...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $212K *

Drive the future of software infrastructure by shaping developer platforms and AI tooling. Collaborate broadly to enhance engineer productivity and deliver impactful solutions across the organization...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $158K *

Join a team that's redefining software engineering standards in an AI-native development lifecycle, directing autonomous agents and ensuring rigorous code scrutiny while maintaining high-quality produ...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $224K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of ad technology by building scalable systems that power targeted advertising. Your expertise will directly impact millions of users and enhance revenue streams f...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $224K *

Develop scalable data solutions that drive audience insights and revenue through high-performance distributed systems while collaborating across teams to enhance ad operations and target advertising e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $224K *

Join a team that's building scalable systems to optimize ad targeting across millions of viewers. You'll design and implement data pipelines and services that directly impact revenue generation and op...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $224K *

Partner with us to transform massive data into actionable audience insights, driving ad revenue. Engage in building and optimizing scalable systems across the stack, making a tangible impact on advert...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $136K *

Elevate effectiveness by driving quality assurance for LLM-based health insurance claims automation. Collaborate at the intersection of AI, healthcare compliance, and data engineering to ensure accura...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $124K *

Join our innovative team to engineer an LLM-based system that autonomously adjudicates health insurance claims. You'll develop frameworks for evaluation and continuous regression to ensure compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Help us innovate software solutions that enhance internal business capabilities. As a technical expert, you will engage throughout the development life cycle, delivering robust applications while opti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$198K - $248K *

Lead the charge in developing and deploying scalable network solutions, driving improvements for both internal infrastructure and customer-facing applications, while mentoring peers and collaborating...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Innovate with us as a Senior Full Stack Engineer, building robust solutions that power our marketplace. Your expertise across front-end, back-end, and data will drive our FY27 roadmap, optimizing perf...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $193K *

Drive the creation of innovative software solutions that enhance healthcare diagnostics by collaborating across teams to deliver scalable and reliable technology that meets complex user needs in the i...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $193K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in healthcare technology by designing and developing reliable, scalable software solutions for infectious disease diagnostics. Collaborate across disciplines to i...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Shape the future of security by building robust authentication and authorization systems. Lead the design and implementation of security features that enhance developer experience while maintaining sa...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform critical mission challenges by developing innovative software solutions using modern technologies and architectures, while fostering a dynamic and collaborative team environment focused on d...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.