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Backend Engineer Jobs in SF Bay Area

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A Backend Engineer position includes many different responsibilities like the creation and design of system architecture and services, as well as building robust, scalable software using programming languages like Ruby, Java and Scala. Backend Engineers improve code quality using performing code reviews, automation and writing unit tests. Backend Engineers frequently collaborate with other members of the technical team, including Frontend Engineers. They also work with design teams to understand end-user needs and transform them into a technical solution. Backend Engineers should also know OOP, software design, Linux/Unix and scripting languages such as Python and Perl.

Living and Working in the San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area is a dynamic city to work in with plenty of job opportunities in a variety of fields and industries including business, finance and technology. This picturesque city is located in Northern California and is headquarters to five different top banking institutions. It is also the headquarters to other well-known corporations such as Craiglist, Uber, Lyft, Gap and Levi Strauss. Popular Social Media sites such as Pinterest and Twitter are also located here. There are two universities in the city. San Francisco also ranks as the city with the 7th highest incomes.

There are numerous things to do and see in San Francisco. It has multiple diverse districts like North Beach, Chinatown and the Financial District. It is also home to cable cars and the most crooked street in the world. The San Francisco Bay Area also has a vibrant cultural scene and a wide array of restaurants.

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Based on real Hired interview data, Backend Engineers in SF Bay Area earn an average annual salary of
Based on real Hired interview data, Backend Engineers in SF Bay Area earn an average annual salary of
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The salaries of candidates in this role range from a low of $90,000 to a high of $210,000, with a median salary of $170,000.

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API Engineer
API Engineer
501-1000 employees
At Liveramp, we are on a quest to build the most flexible and scalable data marketplace. The platform underlying the marketplace ingests, analyzes, enriches and transforms tens of petabytes of data...
About Liveramp: LiveRamp (formerly Acxiom Corporation) is a company providing a data connectivity platform.
API Engineer
501-1000 employees
API Engineer
At Liveramp, we are on a quest to build the most flexible and scalable data marketplace. The platform underlying the marketplace ingests, analyzes, enriches and transforms tens of petabytes of data...
About Liveramp: LiveRamp (formerly Acxiom Corporation) is a company providing a data connectivity platform.
Sr. SWE Engineer, Integrations
Sr. SWE Engineer, Integrations
501-1000 employees
LiveRamp powers exceptional experiences by making it safe and easy to connect the world's data, people, and applications. We are the industry pace-setter and one of the fastest-growing SaaS busines...
About Liveramp: LiveRamp (formerly Acxiom Corporation) is a company providing a data connectivity platform.
Sr. SWE Engineer, Integrations
501-1000 employees
Sr. SWE Engineer, Integrations
LiveRamp powers exceptional experiences by making it safe and easy to connect the world's data, people, and applications. We are the industry pace-setter and one of the fastest-growing SaaS busines...
About Liveramp: LiveRamp (formerly Acxiom Corporation) is a company providing a data connectivity platform.
Sr. Software Engineer, API
Sr. Software Engineer, API
501-1000 employees
At Liveramp, we are on a quest to build the most flexible and scalable data marketplace. The platform underlying the marketplace ingests, analyzes, enriches and transforms tens of petabytes of data...
About Liveramp: LiveRamp (formerly Acxiom Corporation) is a company providing a data connectivity platform.
Sr. Software Engineer, API
501-1000 employees
Sr. Software Engineer, API
At Liveramp, we are on a quest to build the most flexible and scalable data marketplace. The platform underlying the marketplace ingests, analyzes, enriches and transforms tens of petabytes of data...
About Liveramp: LiveRamp (formerly Acxiom Corporation) is a company providing a data connectivity platform.
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Activations)
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Activations)
501-1000 employees
At Liveramp, we are on a quest to build the most flexible and scalable data marketplace. The platform underlying the marketplace ingests, analyzes, enriches and transforms tens of petabytes of data...
About Liveramp: LiveRamp (formerly Acxiom Corporation) is a company providing a data connectivity platform.
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Activations)
501-1000 employees
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Activations)
At Liveramp, we are on a quest to build the most flexible and scalable data marketplace. The platform underlying the marketplace ingests, analyzes, enriches and transforms tens of petabytes of data...
About Liveramp: LiveRamp (formerly Acxiom Corporation) is a company providing a data connectivity platform.
Software Engineer, Backend (Integrations, UK)
Software Engineer, Backend (Integrations, UK)
501-1000 employees
Here at LiveRamp, we're changing the world of data connectivity. We work with a lot of fun technologies and new techniques to get that done, like Docker & Kubernetes, and Gazette. As a Software Eng...
About Liveramp: LiveRamp (formerly Acxiom Corporation) is a company providing a data connectivity platform.
Software Engineer, Backend (Integrations, UK)
501-1000 employees
Software Engineer, Backend (Integrations, UK)
Here at LiveRamp, we're changing the world of data connectivity. We work with a lot of fun technologies and new techniques to get that done, like Docker & Kubernetes, and Gazette. As a Software Eng...
About Liveramp: LiveRamp (formerly Acxiom Corporation) is a company providing a data connectivity platform.
Sr. .Net Engineer (Remote)
Sr. .Net Engineer (Remote)
51-200 employees
About BrightBytes<br><br>BrightBytes, the leading analytics solution for education organizations, provides educators with the power to turn big data into big benefits for students. The decision sup...
About Brightbytes: BrightBytes is a company that develops a SaaS-based data analytics platform.
Sr. .Net Engineer (Remote)
51-200 employees
Sr. .Net Engineer (Remote)
About BrightBytes<br><br>BrightBytes, the leading analytics solution for education organizations, provides educators with the power to turn big data into big benefits for students. The decision sup...
About Brightbytes: BrightBytes is a company that develops a SaaS-based data analytics platform.
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Highfive makes meetings better with video conferencing that's insanely easy to use. Founded by two former Googlers and backed by the likes of Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, and General Catal...
About Highfive Technologies, Inc.: Highfive is a B2B technology company reimagining the way people communicate at work.
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Highfive makes meetings better with video conferencing that's insanely easy to use. Founded by two former Googlers and backed by the likes of Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, and General Catal...
About Highfive Technologies, Inc.: Highfive is a B2B technology company reimagining the way people communicate at work.
Senior Production Infrastructure Engineer
Senior Production Infrastructure Engineer
Highfive makes meetings better with video conferencing that's insanely easy to use. Founded by two former Googlers and backed by the likes of Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, and General Catal...
About Highfive Technologies, Inc.: Highfive is a B2B technology company reimagining the way people communicate at work.
Senior Production Infrastructure Engineer
Highfive makes meetings better with video conferencing that's insanely easy to use. Founded by two former Googlers and backed by the likes of Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, and General Catal...
About Highfive Technologies, Inc.: Highfive is a B2B technology company reimagining the way people communicate at work.
Software Engineer - Backend
Software Engineer - Backend
201-500 employees
We believe that the way consumers and businesses interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. Plaid's goal is to enable this shift by building the tools and infrastr...
About Plaid: Plaid is a financial technology company developing a digital platform that enables applications to connect with users’ bank accounts.
Software Engineer - Backend
201-500 employees
Software Engineer - Backend
We believe that the way consumers and businesses interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. Plaid's goal is to enable this shift by building the tools and infrastr...
About Plaid: Plaid is a financial technology company developing a digital platform that enables applications to connect with users’ bank accounts.
Software Engineer - Infrastructure
Software Engineer - Infrastructure
201-500 employees
Plaid was originally started by engineers seeking to empower developers democratizing financial services. We're still true to those roots as a technology-focused company.<br><br>Across our team, we...
About Plaid: Plaid is a financial technology company developing a digital platform that enables applications to connect with users’ bank accounts.
Software Engineer - Infrastructure
201-500 employees
Software Engineer - Infrastructure
Plaid was originally started by engineers seeking to empower developers democratizing financial services. We're still true to those roots as a technology-focused company.<br><br>Across our team, we...
About Plaid: Plaid is a financial technology company developing a digital platform that enables applications to connect with users’ bank accounts.
Software Engineer - Backend
Software Engineer - Backend
201-500 employees
Nextdoor is the private social network for you, your neighbors and your community. Nextdoor's mission is to provide a trusted platform where neighbors work together to build stronger, safer, happie...
About Nextdoor: Nextdoor is a company that operates a social network that enables members to communicate with neighbors.
Software Engineer - Backend
201-500 employees
Software Engineer - Backend
Nextdoor is the private social network for you, your neighbors and your community. Nextdoor's mission is to provide a trusted platform where neighbors work together to build stronger, safer, happie...
About Nextdoor: Nextdoor is a company that operates a social network that enables members to communicate with neighbors.
Back End Software Engineer (298-109)
Back End Software Engineer (298-109)
51-200 employees
This is an opportunity to be part of a world-class team at the nexus of two of the most exciting developments in energy today - big, real-time data and energy storage.<br><br>Stem creates innovativ...
About Stem, Inc.: Stem is a company developing energy storage and predictive energy software solutions.
Back End Software Engineer (298-109)
51-200 employees
Back End Software Engineer (298-109)
This is an opportunity to be part of a world-class team at the nexus of two of the most exciting developments in energy today - big, real-time data and energy storage.<br><br>Stem creates innovativ...
About Stem, Inc.: Stem is a company developing energy storage and predictive energy software solutions.
Performance Architect - SAP SuccessFactors Job
Performance Architect - SAP SuccessFactors Job
201-500 employees
Requisition ID: 208543<br><br>Work Area: Customer Service and Support<br><br>Expected Travel: 0 - 10%<br><br>Career Status: Professional<br><br>Employment Type: Regular Full Time<br><br>COMPANY DES...
About Gigya: Gigya is a provider of customer identity management platform which helps companies build trusted customer relationships based on transparency and personal data control.
Performance Architect - SAP SuccessFactors Job
201-500 employees
Performance Architect - SAP SuccessFactors Job
Requisition ID: 208543<br><br>Work Area: Customer Service and Support<br><br>Expected Travel: 0 - 10%<br><br>Career Status: Professional<br><br>Employment Type: Regular Full Time<br><br>COMPANY DES...
About Gigya: Gigya is a provider of customer identity management platform which helps companies build trusted customer relationships based on transparency and personal data control.
Storage & MQ Infrastructure Engineer
Storage & MQ Infrastructure Engineer
201-500 employees
PlanGrid is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our new Storage and Message Queue (SMQ) team.<br><br>The SMQ team ensures infrastructure uptime, provisioning, and configuration of ...
About Plangrid: PlanGrid is a company that develops a cloud-based application that allows users to store blueprints and construction documents on iOS devices.
Storage & MQ Infrastructure Engineer
201-500 employees
Storage & MQ Infrastructure Engineer
PlanGrid is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our new Storage and Message Queue (SMQ) team.<br><br>The SMQ team ensures infrastructure uptime, provisioning, and configuration of ...
About Plangrid: PlanGrid is a company that develops a cloud-based application that allows users to store blueprints and construction documents on iOS devices.
Backend Engineer
Backend Engineer
201-500 employees
About the Role:<br><br>We're looking for Backend Engineers for our team. We are looking for individuals with a track record of success when working on deeply technical problems. We recognize that d...
About Plangrid: PlanGrid is a company that develops a cloud-based application that allows users to store blueprints and construction documents on iOS devices.
Backend Engineer
201-500 employees
Backend Engineer
About the Role:<br><br>We're looking for Backend Engineers for our team. We are looking for individuals with a track record of success when working on deeply technical problems. We recognize that d...
About Plangrid: PlanGrid is a company that develops a cloud-based application that allows users to store blueprints and construction documents on iOS devices.
Senior DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer
Senior DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer
201-500 employees
About the Role:<br><br>PlanGrid is looking for a DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer to join our rapidly growing Data Center Operations team. The Data Center Operations team ensures infrastructure uptim...
About Plangrid: PlanGrid is a company that develops a cloud-based application that allows users to store blueprints and construction documents on iOS devices.
Senior DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer
201-500 employees
Senior DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer
About the Role:<br><br>PlanGrid is looking for a DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer to join our rapidly growing Data Center Operations team. The Data Center Operations team ensures infrastructure uptim...
About Plangrid: PlanGrid is a company that develops a cloud-based application that allows users to store blueprints and construction documents on iOS devices.
Backend Platform Lead
Backend Platform Lead
201-500 employees
About the Role:<br><br>We are looking for a Backend Platform Lead to join our team. You will be responsible for the backend platform and tools at PlanGrid and have to urge to help us go internation...
About Plangrid: PlanGrid is a company that develops a cloud-based application that allows users to store blueprints and construction documents on iOS devices.
Backend Platform Lead
201-500 employees
Backend Platform Lead
About the Role:<br><br>We are looking for a Backend Platform Lead to join our team. You will be responsible for the backend platform and tools at PlanGrid and have to urge to help us go internation...
About Plangrid: PlanGrid is a company that develops a cloud-based application that allows users to store blueprints and construction documents on iOS devices.
Senior Backend Engineer, Product Engineering
Senior Backend Engineer, Product Engineering
51-200 employees
Do you believe that creators should have the ability to get paid for the value they give to their fans?<br><br>We do, which is why we're building Patreon, a platform that powers membership services...
About Patreon: Patreon operates a platform for enabling content creators and artists to fund their work.
Senior Backend Engineer, Product Engineering
51-200 employees
Senior Backend Engineer, Product Engineering
Do you believe that creators should have the ability to get paid for the value they give to their fans?<br><br>We do, which is why we're building Patreon, a platform that powers membership services...
About Patreon: Patreon operates a platform for enabling content creators and artists to fund their work.
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Senior Systems Engineer<br><br>Job Description:<br><br>Micro Focus is seeking an energetic, self-driven, highly motivated Senior Systems Engineer for our Pleasanton, California site. A Senior Syste...
About Micro Focus: Micro Focus is a software company that develops, sells, and supports enterprise DevOps, hybrid IT management, security, risk, and governance, and predictive analytics solutions.
Senior Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer<br><br>Job Description:<br><br>Micro Focus is seeking an energetic, self-driven, highly motivated Senior Systems Engineer for our Pleasanton, California site. A Senior Syste...
About Micro Focus: Micro Focus is a software company that develops, sells, and supports enterprise DevOps, hybrid IT management, security, risk, and governance, and predictive analytics solutions.
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Senior Systems Engineer<br><br>Job Description:<br><br>Discover the new Micro Focus - now the world's 7th largest pure-play software company. By combining HPE Software and Micro Focus offerings, we...
About Micro Focus: Micro Focus is a software company that develops, sells, and supports enterprise DevOps, hybrid IT management, security, risk, and governance, and predictive analytics solutions.
Senior Systems Engineer
5001+ employees
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer<br><br>Job Description:<br><br>Discover the new Micro Focus - now the world's 7th largest pure-play software company. By combining HPE Software and Micro Focus offerings, we...
About Micro Focus: Micro Focus is a software company that develops, sells, and supports enterprise DevOps, hybrid IT management, security, risk, and governance, and predictive analytics solutions.
Infrastructure Software Engineer
Infrastructure Software Engineer
1501-5000 employees
Infrastructure Software Engineer San Francisco, CA<br><br>Company Description<br><br>Dropbox is a leading global collaboration platform that's transforming the way people work together, from the sm...
About Dropbox: Dropbox (formerly known as Evenflow) is a company that provides a cloud storage and collaboration platform.
Infrastructure Software Engineer
1501-5000 employees
Infrastructure Software Engineer
Infrastructure Software Engineer San Francisco, CA<br><br>Company Description<br><br>Dropbox is a leading global collaboration platform that's transforming the way people work together, from the sm...
About Dropbox: Dropbox (formerly known as Evenflow) is a company that provides a cloud storage and collaboration platform.
Senior Backend Engineer, Platform
Senior Backend Engineer, Platform
201-500 employees
Maps are no longer static. Our maps represent the ever-evolving world, accessing, aggregating, and adapting anonymous data from millions of sensors and phones in real-time. Mapbox has the exciting ...
About Mapbox: Mapbox is a provider of a mapping platform for designers and developers.
Senior Backend Engineer, Platform
201-500 employees
Senior Backend Engineer, Platform
Maps are no longer static. Our maps represent the ever-evolving world, accessing, aggregating, and adapting anonymous data from millions of sensors and phones in real-time. Mapbox has the exciting ...
About Mapbox: Mapbox is a provider of a mapping platform for designers and developers.
Web Developer
Web Developer
201-500 employees
Maps are no longer static. Our maps represent the ever-evolving world, accessing, aggregating, and adapting anonymous data from millions of sensors and phones in real-time. Mapbox has the exciting ...
About Mapbox: Mapbox is a provider of a mapping platform for designers and developers.
Web Developer
201-500 employees
Web Developer
Maps are no longer static. Our maps represent the ever-evolving world, accessing, aggregating, and adapting anonymous data from millions of sensors and phones in real-time. Mapbox has the exciting ...
About Mapbox: Mapbox is a provider of a mapping platform for designers and developers.
Java Developer - Contingent
Java Developer - Contingent
1501-5000 employees
At First Republic, we care about our people. We offer extraordinary client service in private banking, private business banking and private wealth management. Founded in 1985, we believe that perso...
About First Republic Bank: First Republic Bank offers private banking, private business banking and private wealth management services.
Java Developer - Contingent
1501-5000 employees
Java Developer - Contingent
At First Republic, we care about our people. We offer extraordinary client service in private banking, private business banking and private wealth management. Founded in 1985, we believe that perso...
About First Republic Bank: First Republic Bank offers private banking, private business banking and private wealth management services.
Infrastructure Engineer, Linux
Infrastructure Engineer, Linux
1501-5000 employees
At First Republic, we care about our people. Founded in 1985, we offer extraordinary client service in private banking, private business banking and private wealth management. We believe that perso...
About First Republic Bank: First Republic Bank offers private banking, private business banking and private wealth management services.
Infrastructure Engineer, Linux
1501-5000 employees
Infrastructure Engineer, Linux
At First Republic, we care about our people. Founded in 1985, we offer extraordinary client service in private banking, private business banking and private wealth management. We believe that perso...
About First Republic Bank: First Republic Bank offers private banking, private business banking and private wealth management services.
CRM and Integration Development Lead
CRM and Integration Development Lead
1501-5000 employees
At First Republic, we care about our people. Founded in 1985, we offer extraordinary client service in private banking, private business banking and private wealth management. We believe that perso...
About First Republic Bank: First Republic Bank offers private banking, private business banking and private wealth management services.
CRM and Integration Development Lead
1501-5000 employees
CRM and Integration Development Lead
At First Republic, we care about our people. Founded in 1985, we offer extraordinary client service in private banking, private business banking and private wealth management. We believe that perso...
About First Republic Bank: First Republic Bank offers private banking, private business banking and private wealth management services.
Jr. Software Engineer - ASP.NET / C
Jr. Software Engineer - ASP.NET / C
501-1000 employees
We are expanding our technical team and are looking to hire new Software Engineers for our R&D team.<br><br>About Ivalua<br><br>Headquartered in the heart of the Silicon Valley, Ivalua is the leadi...
About Ivalua: Ivalua is a company developing a procurement empowerment platform.
Jr. Software Engineer - ASP.NET / C
501-1000 employees
Jr. Software Engineer - ASP.NET / C
We are expanding our technical team and are looking to hire new Software Engineers for our R&D team.<br><br>About Ivalua<br><br>Headquartered in the heart of the Silicon Valley, Ivalua is the leadi...
About Ivalua: Ivalua is a company developing a procurement empowerment platform.
Software Engineer - ASP.NET / C
Software Engineer - ASP.NET / C
501-1000 employees
We are expanding our technical team and are looking to hire new Software Engineers for our R&D team.<br><br>About Ivalua<br><br>Headquartered in the heart of the Silicon Valley, Ivalua is the leadi...
About Ivalua: Ivalua is a company developing a procurement empowerment platform.
Software Engineer - ASP.NET / C
501-1000 employees
Software Engineer - ASP.NET / C
We are expanding our technical team and are looking to hire new Software Engineers for our R&D team.<br><br>About Ivalua<br><br>Headquartered in the heart of the Silicon Valley, Ivalua is the leadi...
About Ivalua: Ivalua is a company developing a procurement empowerment platform.
Sr. Software Project Engineer - ASP.NET / C
Sr. Software Project Engineer - ASP.NET / C
501-1000 employees
We are expanding our technical team and are looking to hire new Software Implementation Engineers for our project teams.<br><br>About Ivalua<br><br>Headquartered in the heart of the Silicon Valley,...
About Ivalua: Ivalua is a company developing a procurement empowerment platform.
Sr. Software Project Engineer - ASP.NET / C
501-1000 employees
Sr. Software Project Engineer - ASP.NET / C
We are expanding our technical team and are looking to hire new Software Implementation Engineers for our project teams.<br><br>About Ivalua<br><br>Headquartered in the heart of the Silicon Valley,...
About Ivalua: Ivalua is a company developing a procurement empowerment platform.
Software Engineer - ASP.NET / C
Software Engineer - ASP.NET / C
501-1000 employees
We are expanding our technical team and are looking to hire new Software Engineers for our NYC team.<br><br>About Ivalua<br><br>Headquartered in the heart of the Silicon Valley, Ivalua is the leadi...
About Ivalua: Ivalua is a company developing a procurement empowerment platform.
Software Engineer - ASP.NET / C
501-1000 employees
Software Engineer - ASP.NET / C
We are expanding our technical team and are looking to hire new Software Engineers for our NYC team.<br><br>About Ivalua<br><br>Headquartered in the heart of the Silicon Valley, Ivalua is the leadi...
About Ivalua: Ivalua is a company developing a procurement empowerment platform.

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Top Skills for Backend Engineers

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