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Backend Engineer Salary in Denver

Backend Engineer Job Description

A Backend Engineer is involved in many aspects of a company including working with teams to improve operations, implementing new features and functionality and evolving the existing company architecture. The job of a Backend Engineer is to build scalable, robust software using Java, Ruby or Scala. The Backend Engineer also improves code quality using automation and performing code reviews and through writing unit tests. This job also requires the ability to design and create services and system architecture for various projects.

A Backend Engineer will participate in brainstorming sessions with other team members and contribute to the process. The ideal candidate for a Backend Engineer position has a strong knowledge and/or experience in hands-on coding and software design, at least a Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field and solid OOP and software design knowledge.

Living and Working in Denver

Denver is set in the beautiful, mountainous area of Colorado and is one of the fastest growing cities in the US. There is plenty to do both in and around the city. Denver has a great culinary scene, vibrant night life and plenty of outdoor activities. The Rocky Mountains are just a short drive away and provide some of the best winter sport activities such as snowboarding and skiing in all of the country. Denver has a diverse set of neighborhoods to choose from, each with its own unique character. Plus, it is home to many large corporations and businesses.

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Compare Backend Engineer salaries by region

Backend Engineers are highest in demand in SF Bay Area, London, and New York. Browse and compare average salaries in locations where this role is also popular:

  1. SF Bay Area
  2. $183,962
  3. Seattle
  4. $168,170
  5. New York
  6. $165,806
  7. Phoenix
  8. $164,958
  9. Los Angeles
  10. $163,817
  11. Boston
  12. $161,563
  13. San Diego
  14. $156,727
  15. Washington D.C.
  16. $155,972
  17. Denver
  18. $148,994
  19. Philadelphia
  20. $147,652
  21. Chicago
  22. $145,553
  23. Austin
  24. $144,678
  25. Dallas/Ft Worth
  26. $140,430
  27. Atlanta
  28. $139,885
  29. Tampa
  30. $137,740
  31. Toronto
  32. C$136,165
  33. Houston
  34. $134,360
  35. Columbus
  36. $129,425
  37. Minneapolis/St Paul
  38. $121,250
  39. London
  40. £88,404
  41. Dublin
  42. €85,742
  43. France
  44. €67,444
  1. SF Bay Area
  2. $183,962
  3. Seattle
  4. $168,170
  5. New York
  6. $165,806
  7. Phoenix
  8. $164,958
  9. Los Angeles
  10. $163,817
  11. Boston
  12. $161,563
  13. San Diego
  14. $156,727
  15. Washington D.C.
  16. $155,972
  17. Denver
  18. $148,994
  19. Philadelphia
  20. $147,652
  21. Chicago
  22. $145,553
  23. Austin
  24. $144,678
  25. Dallas/Ft Worth
  26. $140,430
  27. Atlanta
  28. $139,885
  29. Tampa
  30. $137,740
  31. Toronto
  32. C$136,165
  33. Houston
  34. $134,360
  35. Columbus
  36. $129,425
  37. Minneapolis/St Paul
  38. $121,250
  39. London
  40. £88,404
  41. Dublin
  42. €85,742
  43. France
  44. €67,444
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Where Backend Engineers are highest in demand

    Backend Engineers are highest in demand in SF Bay Area, London, and New York. Browse and compare average salaries in locations where this role is also popular: