Job Directory Los Angeles Backend Engineer

How HIRED Works

Tell your story

Showcase your skill set, passions and career aspirations on your personalized Hired profile.

Companies apply to you

Respond to interview requests from employers for opportunities that match your goals and salary requirements.

Choose the right fit

Accept the opportunity that's right for you and start your next chapter!

Top Skills for Backend Engineers

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

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.

Loading...

Top paying cities for Backend Engineers:
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Overview<br><br>The Systems Engineer will design, implement, administer, troubleshoot and develop network, server and email resources to meet company and departmental goals and standards for availa...
About Pacific Sunwear: Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc., doing business as PacSun, is a United States-based retail clothing brand rooted in the youth oriented culture and lifestyle of California.
Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Systems Engineer
Overview<br><br>The Systems Engineer will design, implement, administer, troubleshoot and develop network, server and email resources to meet company and departmental goals and standards for availa...
About Pacific Sunwear: Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc., doing business as PacSun, is a United States-based retail clothing brand rooted in the youth oriented culture and lifestyle of California.
C++ Software Engineer
C++ Software Engineer
201-500 employees
THE PURPOSE:<br><br>The Software Engineer will be part of the Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Team under the Machine Intelligence & Analytics (MI&A) Department within the Software Engineering Division....
About Virgin Hyperloop One: Virgin Hyperloop One, formerly Hyperloop One, is a transport system company.
C++ Software Engineer
201-500 employees
C++ Software Engineer
THE PURPOSE:<br><br>The Software Engineer will be part of the Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Team under the Machine Intelligence & Analytics (MI&A) Department within the Software Engineering Division....
About Virgin Hyperloop One: Virgin Hyperloop One, formerly Hyperloop One, is a transport system company.
Ground Systems Integration Engineer (Top Secret Cleared)
Ground Systems Integration Engineer (Top Secret Cleared)
1501-5000 employees
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technol...
About Spacex: SpaceX (also known as Space Exploration Technologies) is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company.
Ground Systems Integration Engineer (Top Secret Cleared)
1501-5000 employees
Ground Systems Integration Engineer (Top Secret Cleared)
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technol...
About Spacex: SpaceX (also known as Space Exploration Technologies) is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company.
Senior C++ Software Engineer (Top Secret Clearance)
Senior C++ Software Engineer (Top Secret Clearance)
1501-5000 employees
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technol...
About Spacex: SpaceX (also known as Space Exploration Technologies) is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company.
Senior C++ Software Engineer (Top Secret Clearance)
1501-5000 employees
Senior C++ Software Engineer (Top Secret Clearance)
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technol...
About Spacex: SpaceX (also known as Space Exploration Technologies) is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company.
IT Linux Systems Engineer (Top Secret Cleared)
IT Linux Systems Engineer (Top Secret Cleared)
1501-5000 employees
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technol...
About Spacex: SpaceX (also known as Space Exploration Technologies) is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company.
IT Linux Systems Engineer (Top Secret Cleared)
1501-5000 employees
IT Linux Systems Engineer (Top Secret Cleared)
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technol...
About Spacex: SpaceX (also known as Space Exploration Technologies) is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company.
Backend Software Engineer
Backend Software Engineer
1501-5000 employees
About Twitch<br><br>Launched in 2011, Twitch is a global community that comes together each day to create multiplayer entertainment: unique, live, unpredictable experiences created by the interacti...
About Twitch: Twitch is a company that develops a social video platform and community for gamers, video game culture, and the creative arts.
Backend Software Engineer
1501-5000 employees
Backend Software Engineer
About Twitch<br><br>Launched in 2011, Twitch is a global community that comes together each day to create multiplayer entertainment: unique, live, unpredictable experiences created by the interacti...
About Twitch: Twitch is a company that develops a social video platform and community for gamers, video game culture, and the creative arts.
Software Development Engineer, C++ (Desktop)
Software Development Engineer, C++ (Desktop)
1501-5000 employees
About Twitch<br><br>Launched in 2011, Twitch is a global community that comes together each day to create multiplayer entertainment: unique, live, unpredictable experiences created by the interacti...
About Twitch: Twitch is a company that develops a social video platform and community for gamers, video game culture, and the creative arts.
Software Development Engineer, C++ (Desktop)
1501-5000 employees
Software Development Engineer, C++ (Desktop)
About Twitch<br><br>Launched in 2011, Twitch is a global community that comes together each day to create multiplayer entertainment: unique, live, unpredictable experiences created by the interacti...
About Twitch: Twitch is a company that develops a social video platform and community for gamers, video game culture, and the creative arts.
Backend Software Engineer
Backend Software Engineer
1501-5000 employees
Do you live to build useful tools? How about systems that eliminate tedium? Are you excited by the idea of making hundreds of engineers more effective? If so we may have an excellent home for you o...
About Twitch: Twitch is a company that develops a social video platform and community for gamers, video game culture, and the creative arts.
Backend Software Engineer
1501-5000 employees
Backend Software Engineer
Do you live to build useful tools? How about systems that eliminate tedium? Are you excited by the idea of making hundreds of engineers more effective? If so we may have an excellent home for you o...
About Twitch: Twitch is a company that develops a social video platform and community for gamers, video game culture, and the creative arts.
Software Development Engineer - C++ (Desktop)
Software Development Engineer - C++ (Desktop)
1501-5000 employees
Twitch is building the future of interactive entertainment. This role will be responsible for taking the Twitch Desktop App to the next level on the Desktop Platform team. We're passionate about pr...
About Twitch: Twitch is a company that develops a social video platform and community for gamers, video game culture, and the creative arts.
Software Development Engineer - C++ (Desktop)
1501-5000 employees
Software Development Engineer - C++ (Desktop)
Twitch is building the future of interactive entertainment. This role will be responsible for taking the Twitch Desktop App to the next level on the Desktop Platform team. We're passionate about pr...
About Twitch: Twitch is a company that develops a social video platform and community for gamers, video game culture, and the creative arts.
Software Development Engineer - C++
Software Development Engineer - C++
1501-5000 employees
Twitch is building the future of interactive entertainment. This role is responsible for building products that help our broadcasters grow their business and thrive on Twitch. The team is rapidly e...
About Twitch: Twitch is a company that develops a social video platform and community for gamers, video game culture, and the creative arts.
Software Development Engineer - C++
1501-5000 employees
Software Development Engineer - C++
Twitch is building the future of interactive entertainment. This role is responsible for building products that help our broadcasters grow their business and thrive on Twitch. The team is rapidly e...
About Twitch: Twitch is a company that develops a social video platform and community for gamers, video game culture, and the creative arts.
Software Engineer, Backend - Oculus Store
Software Engineer, Backend - Oculus Store
5001+ employees
Oculus is a world leader in the design of virtual and augmented reality systems and is reshaping how people experience entertainment, explore the universe and socialize with others. Come work along...
About Facebook: Facebook is a company providing an online social networking service.
Software Engineer, Backend - Oculus Store
5001+ employees
Software Engineer, Backend - Oculus Store
Oculus is a world leader in the design of virtual and augmented reality systems and is reshaping how people experience entertainment, explore the universe and socialize with others. Come work along...
About Facebook: Facebook is a company providing an online social networking service.
Software Developer, Ad Server
Software Developer, Ad Server
1501-5000 employees
Hulu is a premium streaming TV destination that seeks to captivate and connect viewers with the stories they love. We create amazing experiences that celebrate the best of entertainment and technol...
About Hulu: hulu is an online video service offering hit shows, movies and documentaries through its website and other destination sites.
Software Developer, Ad Server
1501-5000 employees
Software Developer, Ad Server
Hulu is a premium streaming TV destination that seeks to captivate and connect viewers with the stories they love. We create amazing experiences that celebrate the best of entertainment and technol...
About Hulu: hulu is an online video service offering hit shows, movies and documentaries through its website and other destination sites.
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer
1501-5000 employees
Hulu is a premium streaming TV destination that seeks to captivate and connect viewers with the stories they love. We create amazing experiences that celebrate the best of entertainment and technol...
About Hulu: hulu is an online video service offering hit shows, movies and documentaries through its website and other destination sites.
Senior Systems Engineer
1501-5000 employees
Senior Systems Engineer
Hulu is a premium streaming TV destination that seeks to captivate and connect viewers with the stories they love. We create amazing experiences that celebrate the best of entertainment and technol...
About Hulu: hulu is an online video service offering hit shows, movies and documentaries through its website and other destination sites.
Sr. Systems Engineer
Sr. Systems Engineer
Position: Senior Systems Engineer<br><br>Reporting to: VP, IT<br><br>Location: Santa Monica, CA<br><br>Game Show Network is looking for a dynamic and energetic Senior Systems Engineer to help drive...
About Global Shopping Network: GSN Games is a company providing cross-platform entertainment.
Sr. Systems Engineer
Position: Senior Systems Engineer<br><br>Reporting to: VP, IT<br><br>Location: Santa Monica, CA<br><br>Game Show Network is looking for a dynamic and energetic Senior Systems Engineer to help drive...
About Global Shopping Network: GSN Games is a company providing cross-platform entertainment.
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineer
201-500 employees
Loot Crate was founded in 2012 around a simple idea: put the awesomeness of Comic-Con in a box. Today, we ship some of the coolest geek, gaming, and pop-culture collectibles and accessories to a su...
About Loot Crate: Loot Crate is a monthly subscription that delivers crates of the geek, gaming, and pop-culture collectibles.
Systems Engineer
201-500 employees
Systems Engineer
Loot Crate was founded in 2012 around a simple idea: put the awesomeness of Comic-Con in a box. Today, we ship some of the coolest geek, gaming, and pop-culture collectibles and accessories to a su...
About Loot Crate: Loot Crate is a monthly subscription that delivers crates of the geek, gaming, and pop-culture collectibles.
Principal Systems Engineer
Principal Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Raytheon's Applied Signal Technology Division is seeking engineers who strive for excellence and have a passion to be part of a team that strengthens our nation and improves the security of our wor...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Principal Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Principal Systems Engineer
Raytheon's Applied Signal Technology Division is seeking engineers who strive for excellence and have a passion to be part of a team that strengthens our nation and improves the security of our wor...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Systems Engineer II
Systems Engineer II
5001+ employees
Raytheon Advanced Early Warning & Reconnaissance Systems (AEWRS) business of Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is the provider of integrated system solutions that provide the customer with ...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Systems Engineer II
5001+ employees
Systems Engineer II
Raytheon Advanced Early Warning & Reconnaissance Systems (AEWRS) business of Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is the provider of integrated system solutions that provide the customer with ...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Systems Engineer I
Systems Engineer I
5001+ employees
Raytheon Advanced Early Warning & Reconnaissance Systems (AEWRS) business of Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is the provider of integrated system solutions that provide the customer with ...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Systems Engineer I
5001+ employees
Systems Engineer I
Raytheon Advanced Early Warning & Reconnaissance Systems (AEWRS) business of Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is the provider of integrated system solutions that provide the customer with ...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Principal Systems Engineer
Principal Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Job Description:<br><br>The Systems Engineering and Integration Test Center (SEIT) is seeking strong, technically sound engineering leaders committed and passionate about creating innovative, cost-...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Principal Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Principal Systems Engineer
Job Description:<br><br>The Systems Engineering and Integration Test Center (SEIT) is seeking strong, technically sound engineering leaders committed and passionate about creating innovative, cost-...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Sr Systems Engineer II
Sr Systems Engineer II
5001+ employees
Job Description:<br><br>The Systems Engineering and Integration Test Center (SEIT) is seeking strong, technically sound engineering leaders committed and passionate about creating innovative, cost-...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Sr Systems Engineer II
5001+ employees
Sr Systems Engineer II
Job Description:<br><br>The Systems Engineering and Integration Test Center (SEIT) is seeking strong, technically sound engineering leaders committed and passionate about creating innovative, cost-...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Secure Systems - Principal Systems Engineer
Secure Systems - Principal Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Join a team whose passion is to make the world a safer place. Raytheon's Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is an innovator and provider of the AESA Radar Systems which enable the war fighter's edge....
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Secure Systems - Principal Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Secure Systems - Principal Systems Engineer
Join a team whose passion is to make the world a safer place. Raytheon's Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is an innovator and provider of the AESA Radar Systems which enable the war fighter's edge....
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Sr Systems Engineer I
Sr Systems Engineer I
5001+ employees
What does it take to make the world a safer place? It takes delivering innovative technology and collaborating with some of the finest talent in the engineering field. Whether you're a software eng...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Sr Systems Engineer I
5001+ employees
Sr Systems Engineer I
What does it take to make the world a safer place? It takes delivering innovative technology and collaborating with some of the finest talent in the engineering field. Whether you're a software eng...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Space Systems Software Architect
Space Systems Software Architect
5001+ employees
The Software Engineering Center is seeking an enthusiastic and highly capable Software Architect to support its Space Systems business.<br><br>The selected candidate will be responsible for:<br><br...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Space Systems Software Architect
5001+ employees
Space Systems Software Architect
The Software Engineering Center is seeking an enthusiastic and highly capable Software Architect to support its Space Systems business.<br><br>The selected candidate will be responsible for:<br><br...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Secure Systems - Systems Engineer II
Secure Systems - Systems Engineer II
5001+ employees
Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (SAS), Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEIT) Center is seeking a talented Secure Systems Engineer (SSE) to join the Secure Systems Department. This posit...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Secure Systems - Systems Engineer II
5001+ employees
Secure Systems - Systems Engineer II
Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (SAS), Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEIT) Center is seeking a talented Secure Systems Engineer (SSE) to join the Secure Systems Department. This posit...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Secure Systems - Sr. Systems Engineer I
Secure Systems - Sr. Systems Engineer I
5001+ employees
Join a team whose passion is to make the world a safer place. Raytheon's Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is an innovator and provider of the AESA Radar Systems which enable the war fighter's edge....
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Secure Systems - Sr. Systems Engineer I
5001+ employees
Secure Systems - Sr. Systems Engineer I
Join a team whose passion is to make the world a safer place. Raytheon's Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is an innovator and provider of the AESA Radar Systems which enable the war fighter's edge....
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Secure Systems - Principal Systems Engineer
Secure Systems - Principal Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Join a team whose passion is to make the world a safer place. Raytheon's Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is an innovator and provider of the AESA Radar Systems which enable the war fighter's edge....
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Secure Systems - Principal Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Secure Systems - Principal Systems Engineer
Join a team whose passion is to make the world a safer place. Raytheon's Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is an innovator and provider of the AESA Radar Systems which enable the war fighter's edge....
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Systems Engineer II
Systems Engineer II
5001+ employees
As a defense contractor, there are specific programs requiring a certain level of security clearance and special access for assigned staff. The selected candidate will be required to secure these a...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Systems Engineer II
5001+ employees
Systems Engineer II
As a defense contractor, there are specific programs requiring a certain level of security clearance and special access for assigned staff. The selected candidate will be required to secure these a...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Systems Engineer II
Systems Engineer II
5001+ employees
As a defense contractor, there are specific programs requiring a certain level of security clearance and special access for assigned staff. The selected candidate will be required to secure these a...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Systems Engineer II
5001+ employees
Systems Engineer II
As a defense contractor, there are specific programs requiring a certain level of security clearance and special access for assigned staff. The selected candidate will be required to secure these a...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Systems Engineer II
Systems Engineer II
5001+ employees
Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) builds Radars and other Sensors for Aircrafts, Spacecraft's, Ships and more. The business also provides Communications and Electronic Warfare Solutions and...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Systems Engineer II
5001+ employees
Systems Engineer II
Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) builds Radars and other Sensors for Aircrafts, Spacecraft's, Ships and more. The business also provides Communications and Electronic Warfare Solutions and...
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Sr Principal Systems Engineer
Sr Principal Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Join a team whose passion is to make the world a safer place. Raytheon's Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is an innovator and provider of the AESA Radar Systems which enable the war fighter's edge....
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.
Sr Principal Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Sr Principal Systems Engineer
Join a team whose passion is to make the world a safer place. Raytheon's Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is an innovator and provider of the AESA Radar Systems which enable the war fighter's edge....
About Raytheon: Raytheon is a global company that specializes in defense and other government markets.

How HIRED Works

Tell your story

Showcase your skill set, passions and career aspirations on your personalized Hired profile.

Companies apply to you

Respond to interview requests from employers for opportunities that match your goals and salary requirements.

Choose the right fit

Accept the opportunity that's right for you and start your next chapter!

Top Skills for Backend Engineers

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