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Backend Engineer (Remote)

Ashby

Candidates should have experience in backend development, proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js, and a solid understanding of database management systems. Familiarity with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture is preferred.

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconEntry Level & New Grad
United States
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Software Engineer II, Backend (Consumer Authentication)

Affirm

Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience as a backend or server-side software engineer and proficiency in designing, developing, and launching scalable backend systems using Kotlin or another JVM language. Experience with distributed systems, real-time scalable web services, REST APIs, data frameworks like Spark, Kafka, Kubernetes, and Airflow, and proficiency in unit and integration testing are required. Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset are also …

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconMid-level (3 to 4 years)
United States
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Backend Engineer, AI

LaunchDarkly

Candidates must have extensive experience with server-side programming languages such as Java, Scala, Ruby, Python, or Go. Proficiency in designing, implementing, and maintaining RESTful APIs is required, along with a strong foundation in computer science fundamentals like data structures, distributed systems, concurrency, and threading. The role requires comfort in navigating ambiguous challenges within a rapidly evolving domain, a passion for learning new technologies and staying at the forefr…

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconSenior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
United States
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Software Engineer

Cars Commerce

The role requires a motivated Software Engineer with experience in backend development, API design, and search technologies. Proficiency in languages such as Elixir, NodeJS, or Python is necessary, along with experience in building and maintaining Server-Driven UI (SDUI) APIs using GraphQL.

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconMid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
United States
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Software Engineer, Early Career - Messaging API

Twilio

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience, and demonstrate proficiency in Go or Java, along with strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to participate in an on-call rotation is also required.

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconEntry Level & New Grad
New Orleans
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Software Engineer

Expedia

Candidates should possess over 4 years of experience in backend or platform engineering, with a specialization in distributed systems and API design. Experience in designing and operating real-time, low-latency API platforms at scale is necessary, along with proficiency in protocols like HTTP, gRPC, and WebSockets, caching, load balancing, and API security. Familiarity with web development frameworks such as Flask, Django, or FastAPI, and concurrent programming designs like AsyncIO is required. …

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconSenior (5 to 8 years)
United States
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Software Engineer - .NET

Sagent

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline, with 3-4 years of experience in a relevant field, or equivalent experience. Proficiency in C#, .NET Core, object-oriented programming, and web services (REST and Web API) is required. Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, dependency injection, and source control systems like Git is also necessary. Experience with edge-case test case creation and bac…

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconExpert & Leadership (9+ years)
United States
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Senior Software Engineer, API

Headspace

Candidates should possess at least 3-4 years of hands-on software development experience, building APIs and microservices, and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. They should have experience defining, designing, and shipping new features in a remote environment, along with experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing, as well as using CI/CD systems. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are also required, as is self-motivation and the ability …

  • Compensation icon$130,000 - $180,000/year
  • Employment type iconInternship
  • Experience level iconMid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Utah
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Principal Software Engineer (Data & API)

BambooHR

Candidates must possess 10 or more years of experience in web development, with expertise in Service Development using languages such as PHP, Python, Java, or C#, and a preference for PHP 8. Experience with HR Data Modelling and working across multiple scrum teams to drive successful outcomes is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented development and MySQL, including SQL query language and database structure/design, is required. Familiarity with version control software, particul…

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconExpert & Leadership (9+ years)
United States
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Software Engineer, Search Integrations (Backend)

Cribl

Candidates should have experience with data structures and algorithms, agile processes, and rapid iterative development. Experience in developing distributed systems and working with data at scale is required, along with experience integrating with 3rd party APIs. Familiarity with AWS, Lambda, and cloud infrastructure is necessary, as is experience building search functionalities. The ability to problem-solve from first principles, maintain focus on overarching objectives, and possess excellent …

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconMid-level (3 to 4 years)
United States
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Software Engineer, Back End

Common Room

Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in backend development. Proficiency with AWS, Postgres, and Node.js is required, along with a strong ability to operate independently and collaborate effectively with other engineers. Candidates should also possess good judgement on tradeoffs and tools needed for problem-solving, and a preference for supported, stable technologies is essential.

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconJunior (1 to 2 years)
United States
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Software Engineer, API

Headspace

Candidates are required to have 3+ years of hands-on software development experience building APIs and microservices, strong proficiency in either Typescript/Node.js or Python/Django, excellent debugging skills and experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing, as well as using CI/CD systems, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent degree.

  • Compensation icon$120,000 - $160,000/year
  • Employment type iconInternship
  • Experience level iconMid-level (3 to 4 years)
United States +1 more
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Lead API Engineer

sFOX

Candidates should have 5 years of experience as a software engineer, with at least 3 years focused on backend/API services. Experience deploying and architecting backend applications using Node.js for single page applications, mobile applications, or public API consumption is required. Familiarity with Typescript or Javascript, typed languages, relational databases (MySQL, Postgresql, MSSQL), and writing automated test suites is necessary. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related tec…

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconSenior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
New York +2 more
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Senior Backend Engineer - Accounting

Mercury

Candidates should possess 3-7 years of backend development experience, with a strong track record of building scalable APIs. Proficiency in Python and SQL is essential, along with experience in designing and optimizing database schemas for high-volume applications. Experience in building and maintaining API documentation and developer-facing tools is required. Domain knowledge of financial systems and workflows, or the ability to quickly master complex business processes, is highly valued. Candi…

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconSenior (5 to 8 years)
Bengaluru +3 more
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Back-end Engineer

doola

Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of professional backend development experience, with proven experience in Java (Spring Boot or similar) and Node.js. They must have hands-on experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL/MongoDB, and be proficient in designing and integrating RESTful APIs. Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, RDS, and S3 is required, along with a strong understanding of backend architecture, database optimization, and distributed systems. The ability to work effectively w…

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  • Employment type iconFull Time
  • Experience level iconMid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)

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