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Backend Engineer Jobs in Los Angeles

Find Backend Engineer Jobs in the Los Angeles Area

A Backend Engineer is a position that is in high demand across the United States. Seasoned engineers should be able to build robust software that is also scalable in a variety of languages such as Java, Scala and Ruby. Backend Engineers also need to be able to help improve existing code as well as thoroughly test the backend and databases that they help create. Strong communication skills are a must, as well as being able to think outside the box in order to meet both company and client expectations.

Backend Engineers need to have a minimum of an undergraduate degree in computer sciences, and often times a graduate degree is required. However, many companies will allow equivalent work experience as a substitute. Projections for job growth and opportunity for Backend Engineers is only expected to grow.

Living and Working in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California is one of the premier places to live and work in the United States. It is the commercial, cultural and financial center of Southern California. As such, the metropolitan area and surrounding suburbs are a fantastic place of opportunity for personal and professional growth. The city has a rich culture and history that is loved by many. It hosted the 1932 and 1984 Olympics, and it is also scheduled to host them again in 2028.

There are many recreational activities to do in Los Angeles. There are sports teams to watch, arts to take in, restaurants to dine at, historical sites to visit and much more. Beach lovers will enjoy coastal communities like Santa Monica and Venice Beach.

We don't have enough data for Los Angeles,
so we've calculated your salary information for the San Francisco Bay Area instead:
Based on real Hired interview data, Backend Engineers in Los Angeles earn an average annual salary of
Based on real Hired interview data, Backend Engineers in SF Bay Area earn an average annual salary of
$146,835
The salaries of candidates in this role range from a low of $115,000 to a high of $180,000, with a median salary of $150,000.

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Staff Software Engineer - Backend Recommendations Platform
Staff Software Engineer - Backend Recommendations Platform
In this Backend role, you will:<br><br>* Design, develop, and operate scalable and resilient distributed core services supporting all Tinder backend applications, running on Kubernetes or ECS<br>* ...
Staff Software Engineer - Backend Recommendations Platform
Staff Software Engineer - Backend Recommendations Platform
In this Backend role, you will:<br><br>* Design, develop, and operate scalable and resilient distributed core services supporting all Tinder backend applications, running on Kubernetes or ECS<br>* ...
Senior Systems Engineer (R50008760)
Senior Systems Engineer (R50008760)
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY<br><br>Fox Corporation<br><br>Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world's leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News, FOX Sp...
Senior Systems Engineer (R50008760)
Senior Systems Engineer (R50008760)
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY<br><br>Fox Corporation<br><br>Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world's leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News, FOX Sp...
Software Developer, Server-Side Technologies
Software Developer, Server-Side Technologies
Jun means truth, and our culture is about openness and honesty. Jun Group is a mobile advertising company that delivers beautiful full-screen video and display ads for brands like Audi, Merck, Inte...
Software Developer, Server-Side Technologies
Software Developer, Server-Side Technologies
Jun means truth, and our culture is about openness and honesty. Jun Group is a mobile advertising company that delivers beautiful full-screen video and display ads for brands like Audi, Merck, Inte...
Web Developer
Web Developer
Job Description Summary<br><br>Job Duties<br><br>As a web developer, you will work with an experienced, cross-disciplinary team to conceive, design and develop innovative products for our customers...
Web Developer
Web Developer
Job Description Summary<br><br>Job Duties<br><br>As a web developer, you will work with an experienced, cross-disciplinary team to conceive, design and develop innovative products for our customers...
Cybersecurity Systems Engineer - 4037
Cybersecurity Systems Engineer - 4037
Description:<br><br>Information Assurance (IA) / Cybersecurity role in support of Department of Defense (DoD) Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) programs for the United States Air Force ...
Cybersecurity Systems Engineer - 4037
Cybersecurity Systems Engineer - 4037
Description:<br><br>Information Assurance (IA) / Cybersecurity role in support of Department of Defense (DoD) Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) programs for the United States Air Force ...
Sr.Principal Space Systems Engineer(Horizon)
Sr.Principal Space Systems Engineer(Horizon)
Job Description<br><br>Description<br><br>SAIC is seeking a seasoned senior space systems engineer and acquisition professional to provide systems engineering, acquisition strategy, and technical s...
Sr.Principal Space Systems Engineer(Horizon)
Sr.Principal Space Systems Engineer(Horizon)
Job Description<br><br>Description<br><br>SAIC is seeking a seasoned senior space systems engineer and acquisition professional to provide systems engineering, acquisition strategy, and technical s...
Senior Software Engineer, Server
Senior Software Engineer, Server
Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a talented and enthusiastic software engineer to join our Hearthstone team in Irvine, California. This engineer will work principally on the server platform of the...
Senior Software Engineer, Server
Senior Software Engineer, Server
Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a talented and enthusiastic software engineer to join our Hearthstone team in Irvine, California. This engineer will work principally on the server platform of the...
Software Engineer, Server
Software Engineer, Server
Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a talented and enthusiastic software engineer to join our Hearthstone team in Irvine, California. This engineer will work principally on the server platform of the...
Software Engineer, Server
Software Engineer, Server
Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a talented and enthusiastic software engineer to join our Hearthstone team in Irvine, California. This engineer will work principally on the server platform of the...
Senior Software Engineer, Engine (Systems)
Senior Software Engineer, Engine (Systems)
Veteran programmers, are you ready to bring your passion and talent to join one of the most amazing opportunities in gaming? Our latest original IP, Overwatch, is powered by a brand new in-house en...
Senior Software Engineer, Engine (Systems)
Senior Software Engineer, Engine (Systems)
Veteran programmers, are you ready to bring your passion and talent to join one of the most amazing opportunities in gaming? Our latest original IP, Overwatch, is powered by a brand new in-house en...
Software Engineer, Core Systems
Software Engineer, Core Systems
Compelling stories. Intense multiplayer. Endless replayability. Qualities that made StarCraft, Warcraft III, and Diablo the titans of their day. Evolving operating systems, hardware, and online ser...
Software Engineer, Core Systems
Software Engineer, Core Systems
Compelling stories. Intense multiplayer. Endless replayability. Qualities that made StarCraft, Warcraft III, and Diablo the titans of their day. Evolving operating systems, hardware, and online ser...
Linux Systems Engineer
Linux Systems Engineer
Are you a Linux geek stuck in the body of a corporate IT drone? When you find a system performance problem do you reach for the kernel source code before google.com? Have you ever stumped third lev...
Linux Systems Engineer
Linux Systems Engineer
Are you a Linux geek stuck in the body of a corporate IT drone? When you find a system performance problem do you reach for the kernel source code before google.com? Have you ever stumped third lev...
Senior Software Engineer, Server (Networking)
Senior Software Engineer, Server (Networking)
Members of the Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch team are passionate gamers at heart - driven to make the most fun and compelling experiences for our players. We spend our days collaborating and i...
Senior Software Engineer, Server (Networking)
Senior Software Engineer, Server (Networking)
Members of the Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch team are passionate gamers at heart - driven to make the most fun and compelling experiences for our players. We spend our days collaborating and i...
Senior Site Reliability Engineer- Systems Engineering
Senior Site Reliability Engineer- Systems Engineering
While we have offices in Seattle & Las Vegas, we are seeking the best talent to join our team and will consider REMOTE/TELEWORK options for candidates located anywhere in the US.<br><br>Do you love...
Senior Site Reliability Engineer- Systems Engineering
Senior Site Reliability Engineer- Systems Engineering
While we have offices in Seattle & Las Vegas, we are seeking the best talent to join our team and will consider REMOTE/TELEWORK options for candidates located anywhere in the US.<br><br>Do you love...
Software Engineer, Server (Networking)
Software Engineer, Server (Networking)
Members of the Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch team are passionate gamers at heart - driven to make the most fun and compelling experiences for our players. We spend our days collaborating and i...
Software Engineer, Server (Networking)
Software Engineer, Server (Networking)
Members of the Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch team are passionate gamers at heart - driven to make the most fun and compelling experiences for our players. We spend our days collaborating and i...
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer
Company Introduction<br><br>Blizzard Entertainment does more than games. A lot more goes into the creation of a Blizzard product than the work of game developers. Corporate Applications supports th...
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer
Company Introduction<br><br>Blizzard Entertainment does more than games. A lot more goes into the creation of a Blizzard product than the work of game developers. Corporate Applications supports th...
Sr. Systems Engineer
Sr. Systems Engineer
Job Description<br><br>Description<br><br>SAIC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA. Join a Systems Engineering team defining the next generation of space communi...
Sr. Systems Engineer
Sr. Systems Engineer
Job Description<br><br>Description<br><br>SAIC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA. Join a Systems Engineering team defining the next generation of space communi...
Intermediate Level Systems Engineer
Intermediate Level Systems Engineer
Job Description<br><br>Description<br><br>SAIC is seeking an Intermediate Level Systems Engineer to join a dynamic and engaging team that brings out the best of your technical skills while defendin...
Intermediate Level Systems Engineer
Intermediate Level Systems Engineer
Job Description<br><br>Description<br><br>SAIC is seeking an Intermediate Level Systems Engineer to join a dynamic and engaging team that brings out the best of your technical skills while defendin...
Senior MTS: System Engineer
Senior MTS: System Engineer
Requisition ID: 45514<br><br>All Locations: El Segundo, CA (California)<br><br>A trusted partner. A national resource. A leader in national security space. We are THE Aerospace Corporation. A team ...
Senior MTS: System Engineer
Senior MTS: System Engineer
Requisition ID: 45514<br><br>All Locations: El Segundo, CA (California)<br><br>A trusted partner. A national resource. A leader in national security space. We are THE Aerospace Corporation. A team ...
Ground Integration Systems Engineer
Ground Integration Systems Engineer
Job Description<br><br>Description<br><br>SAIC the sole provider of the Remote Sensing (RS) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) team in El Segundo, CA has an imminent need for a Ground Integra...
Ground Integration Systems Engineer
Ground Integration Systems Engineer
Job Description<br><br>Description<br><br>SAIC the sole provider of the Remote Sensing (RS) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) team in El Segundo, CA has an imminent need for a Ground Integra...
Space Integration Systems Engineer
Space Integration Systems Engineer
Job Description<br><br>Description<br><br>SAIC, the sole provider of the Remote Sensing (RS) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) in El Segundo, CA has an immediate need for a Space Integration...
Space Integration Systems Engineer
Space Integration Systems Engineer
Job Description<br><br>Description<br><br>SAIC, the sole provider of the Remote Sensing (RS) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) in El Segundo, CA has an immediate need for a Space Integration...
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineer
Job Description<br><br>Parnter of ours in the Los Angeles area is currently looking for a Systems Engineer on a contracting basis.<br><br>Experience With The Following Is Required:<br><br>Active Di...
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineer
Job Description<br><br>Parnter of ours in the Los Angeles area is currently looking for a Systems Engineer on a contracting basis.<br><br>Experience With The Following Is Required:<br><br>Active Di...
Principal Systems Engineer SME
Principal Systems Engineer SME
Job Description<br><br>Description<br><br>JOB DESCRIPTION:<br><br>Support the Government customer in overseeing the design, development,<br><br>manufacturing, assembly, and integration and test act...
Principal Systems Engineer SME
Principal Systems Engineer SME
Job Description<br><br>Description<br><br>JOB DESCRIPTION:<br><br>Support the Government customer in overseeing the design, development,<br><br>manufacturing, assembly, and integration and test act...
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineer
Description:This position is for a member of the ADP Systems Engineering team, providing support across the entire product line including both new and existing programs. The candidate will be part ...
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineer
Description:This position is for a member of the ADP Systems Engineering team, providing support across the entire product line including both new and existing programs. The candidate will be part ...
Salesforce DX Developer
Salesforce DX Developer
* 10+ years of experience in development and maintenance, including experience in all life cycle stages of project. • 5+ years of experience in managing a team in SFDC development projects as Proje...
Salesforce DX Developer
Salesforce DX Developer
* 10+ years of experience in development and maintenance, including experience in all life cycle stages of project. • 5+ years of experience in managing a team in SFDC development projects as Proje...
Systems Architect - Citrix
Systems Architect - Citrix
The System Architect - Citrix is a key role on the Citrix team that, under the direction of the Citrix technical lead, assists in making key technical decisions about what our Citrix install needs ...
Systems Architect - Citrix
Systems Architect - Citrix
The System Architect - Citrix is a key role on the Citrix team that, under the direction of the Citrix technical lead, assists in making key technical decisions about what our Citrix install needs ...
Software Engineer Java/JEE (m/w/d)
Software Engineer Java/JEE (m/w/d)
Du willst das digitale Zeitalter aktiv mitgestalten? Du begeisterst Dich für neue Technologien? Du schaust gern über den Tellerrand und bist auf der Suche nach neuen Herausforderungen? Dann werde T...
Software Engineer Java/JEE (m/w/d)
Software Engineer Java/JEE (m/w/d)
Du willst das digitale Zeitalter aktiv mitgestalten? Du begeisterst Dich für neue Technologien? Du schaust gern über den Tellerrand und bist auf der Suche nach neuen Herausforderungen? Dann werde T...
Senior Linux Driver Engineer
Senior Linux Driver Engineer
Please Note:<br><br>1. If you are a first time user, please create your candidate login account before you apply for a job. (Click Sign In > Create Account)<br><br>2. If you already have a Candidat...
Senior Linux Driver Engineer
Senior Linux Driver Engineer
Please Note:<br><br>1. If you are a first time user, please create your candidate login account before you apply for a job. (Click Sign In > Create Account)<br><br>2. If you already have a Candidat...
Systems Engineer - US
Systems Engineer - US
Job Description<br><br>Infosys is seeking a NET Developer in Los Angeles, CA.<br><br>In the role of Senior Systems Engineer, you will contribute to the implementation of the Software Development li...
Systems Engineer - US
Systems Engineer - US
Job Description<br><br>Infosys is seeking a NET Developer in Los Angeles, CA.<br><br>In the role of Senior Systems Engineer, you will contribute to the implementation of the Software Development li...
Systems Engineer - Advanced Development Program Engineer (APE)
Systems Engineer - Advanced Development Program Engineer (APE)
Position: Systems Engineer - Advanced Development Program Engineer (APE)<br><br>Job ID: ES20190104-30729<br><br>Location: Van Nuys, CA<br><br>Job Description:<br><br>The APE will identify and/or de...
Systems Engineer - Advanced Development Program Engineer (APE)
Systems Engineer - Advanced Development Program Engineer (APE)
Position: Systems Engineer - Advanced Development Program Engineer (APE)<br><br>Job ID: ES20190104-30729<br><br>Location: Van Nuys, CA<br><br>Job Description:<br><br>The APE will identify and/or de...
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineer
Overview<br><br>Irvine Scientific, a member of Fujifilm Holdings Corporation, is a worldwide leader in the innovation and manufacture of cell culture media, reagents, and medical devices for resear...
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineer
Overview<br><br>Irvine Scientific, a member of Fujifilm Holdings Corporation, is a worldwide leader in the innovation and manufacture of cell culture media, reagents, and medical devices for resear...

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  2. .NET
  3. Java
  4. C++
  5. C