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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$120K - $140K *

Drive innovation as a Senior Backend Engineer, implementing secure enterprise features and enhancing Microsoft Entra Id and Active Directory products through strong collaboration and technical experti...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Shape the internal platform that empowers engineers to deliver software faster and with confidence by building self-service capabilities, automating workflows, and enhancing developer experiences acro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform our backend systems: design, build, and scale core services while managing production deployment. Collaborate on event-driven pipelines, ensuring seamless integration and high performance in...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Elevate the healthcare experience by designing and scaling backend systems. Take ownership of event-driven architectures, critical integrations, and the infrastructure powering AI agents. Your contrib...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $200K *

Drive innovation by designing robust backend systems that support advanced technologies and real-time data processing, ensuring high performance and reliability across a dynamic tech stack including A...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology by building powerful backend systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and maintain scalable architectures, focusing on real-time d...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Play a key role in optimizing backend performance through innovative solutions. Tackle scalability challenges and enhance system reliability while collaborating with engineering teams on performance-d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $125K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions that enhance investment, accounting, and reporting processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate workflows and improve tool...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building scalable backend systems that support millions of users. Collaborate on feature development, ensure app performance, and improve engineering standards while so...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$173K - $255K *

Lead and deliver impactful solutions by guiding your team through complex challenges, fostering collaboration throughout the development process, and driving a culture of quality and innovation in bac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $213K *

Drive innovation and deliver impactful backend solutions as you lead your team in achieving quarterly goals and fostering collaboration throughout the product development lifecycle, while mentoring ta...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI-driven user experiences, creating intuitive, highly visual interactions that transform complex business capabilities into seamless applications within a mode...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $195K *

Engage with scientists to develop innovative web applications and data infrastructure. Collaborate to streamline complex research workflows, enhancing user experience and scientific outcomes through i...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology by developing robust backend systems that enhance crypto trading, social networking, and data analytics. Collaborate on diverse projects across...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing software solutions for Navy and Marine Corps systems. Your expertise in software engineering will contribute to critical mission operations and ensure cyberse...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $209K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing advanced replication features to enhance data availability and system reliability in a distributed environment, while collaborating with cross-functional...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $212K *

Deliver backend solutions that shape innovative gaming experiences. Engage with a dynamic team to design, build, and optimize high-performance services, while mentoring peers and setting technical sta...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$106K - $209K *

Join a team that's enhancing distributed database communication and observability. Contribute to improving MongoDB's networking performance and resource efficiency while collaborating on innovative pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Cohere is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the planning, development, and deployment of software systems in their Chantilly office. The role requires strong programming skills, effective com...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Develop and enhance full-stack applications, integrating backend architectures and user interfaces, while collaborating in an agile environment to boost innovation and efficiency in out-of-home media...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $200K *

Join a team of engineers tackling complex challenges in the digital asset space. Collaborate on innovative blockchain products, secure customer funds, and ensure high-quality code delivery while growi...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $200K *

Unlock potential by architecting innovative solutions impacting digital assets. Join a collaborative team focused on security, performance, and quality, addressing complex challenges in software devel...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K *

Innovate within a dynamic team as you tackle challenges in programming and finance, developing critical applications that propel trading activities in financial markets and enhance value in a fast-pac...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $140K *

Accelerate your career with a product-driven Engineer role focusing on API development. Design and enhance both frontend and backend experiences while collaborating with cross-functional teams to impr...

North York, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$163K - $224K *

Advance innovative backend systems for a cutting-edge experimentation platform, driving impactful decisions through large-scale data solutions in a collaborative team environment, while designing and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.