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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$165K - $195K *

Champion backend development by designing and implementing robust APIs and services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance platform architecture, improve workflows, and integrate complex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $183K *

Join a team that's transforming backend systems for a leading fashion marketplace. Collaborate with diverse teams to solve architecture challenges, enhance APIs, and mentor engineers while ensuring sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of backend development by independently delivering robust features and driving collaboration across teams while optimizing code for scale and performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the engineering landscape by designing and building innovative software solutions that meet customer needs. Collaborate with a talented team to enhance systems, engage in code reviews, and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $215K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of backend technology by leading a dynamic group of engineers to build, optimize, and operate scalable systems for geospatial data and integrations, while fosteri...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower transformative telehealth solutions by designing and implementing robust software infrastructure. Join a dynamic team to innovate, automate, and streamline applications, impacting the healthca...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $225K *

Empower our infrastructure team by building scalable CI/CD pipelines, managing cloud infrastructure, and enhancing operational tooling. Collaborate on production services and ensure reliability while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Innovate within a dynamic engineering team, driving robust backend solutions for user-centric products while enhancing platform reliability and efficiency across various projects in a collaborative en...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $184K *

Explore innovative solutions as a Senior Software Engineer, enhancing our Developer Platform's capabilities to drive seamless CI/CD experiences and automate developer workflows, fostering a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive the architecture and evolution of scalable backend systems that power AI-driven customer experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor engineers, and innovate at the intersection of AI and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in enhancing engineer productivity by architecting solutions that eliminate workflow pain points, mentor technical staff, and drive high-quality software development through reusable p...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$181K - $241K *

Drive cost transparency and governance across our cloud and AI infrastructure. Lead automation and process design for a multi-cloud environment, influencing overall cost strategy while ensuring operat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $146K *

Lead the development of scalable APIs for our SaaS platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, reliable backend systems that enhance user experience and drive business...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$187K - $220K *

Innovate solutions as a Senior Backend Engineer, coding and architecting complex systems while guiding teams. You'll create scalable infrastructure to enhance customer data management and drive impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $202K *

Join a team that's redefining backend engineering by architecting scalable systems and leading impactful projects. Leverage cutting-edge technologies to enhance data management and optimize user exper...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $202K *

Transform backend systems by architecting scalable solutions, leading projects, and guiding teams to leverage advanced technologies for seamless user experiences and impactful data management...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $198K *

Join us to build scalable backend systems that empower users by managing data seamlessly. Leverage AI to enhance customer interactions while leading projects and guiding teams with your technical expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$187K - $220K *

Join a team that's building scalable backend systems to enhance user experiences, optimize data insights, and tackle impactful challenges using advanced technologies and a strong focus on observabilit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $198K *

Collaborate to design and develop scalable backend systems, leveraging advanced technologies and empowering users while enhancing core features and improving data management, all within an agile team...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $200K *

Drive the future of backend development by architecting scalable services and APIs, optimizing performance, and mentoring engineers in a collaborative startup environment. Make a significant impact on...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$212K - $265K *

Join a team that pioneers AI-driven marketing systems, overseeing the complete lifecycle of paid campaigns. Lead the technical vision and execution to enhance marketing efficiency and campaign perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate our AI-powered learning platform as a Full-Stack Software Engineer, driving innovative solutions with TypeScript/React and Python/FastAPI to enhance English learning experiences for adults pur...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$170K - $195K *

Empower innovation at a fast-growing tech company by designing and maintaining scalable backend services while leading architecture discussions and mentoring junior engineers to enhance product perfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $230K *

Grow your career with impactful full-stack development in a dynamic B2B environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize processes, enhance investor tools, and ensure platform reliability, all...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $255K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our platform's foundation. Tackle complex systems, improve developer tooling, and drive AI tool adoption to elevate engineering practices and platform performance across a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.