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Top Backend Engineer Jobs in NYC, NY

4 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
1,300 Employees
180K-250K Annually
Mid level
1,300 Employees
180K-250K Annually
Mid level
Food • Information Technology • Payments • Software • Hospitality
As a Backend Engineer, you will build robust, scalable systems in a fast-paced startup, collaborating with product teams and SREs while mentoring junior engineers. You are expected to lead the development of software solutions that meet product requirements and help expand into new markets.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Commuter Benefits
+25 More
5 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
1,000 Employees
Mid level
1,000 Employees
Mid level
HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Sales • Software
The Backend Engineer will design and implement scalable backend solutions, working extensively with cloud platforms, relational databases, and testing methodologies. The role requires collaboration within a proactive team environment to influence product development and enhance user experience.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Commuter Benefits
+42 More
5 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
400 Employees
140K-160K Annually
Junior
400 Employees
140K-160K Annually
Junior
Healthtech • Manufacturing
As a Backend Engineer III, you will design and implement scalable backend systems, develop features for member and internal processes, and collaborate with various teams to create effective solutions for mental health providers. Your role will include ensuring applications meet performance and security standards.
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401-K
Commuter Benefits
Company Equity
+38 More
6 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
75 Employees
200K-225K Annually
Expert/Leader
75 Employees
200K-225K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Software • Database
As a Principal Backend Engineer at Flatfile, you will design and build backend services for their data exchange platform, providing leadership in architecture and system designs. The role involves enhancing data structures, improving data accuracy, and implementing AI-powered features, alongside bug fixing and incident response.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Company Equity
+35 More
14 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
75 Employees
Entry level
75 Employees
Entry level
Agency • Mobile
As a Backend Engineer, you will design and develop backend features for web applications, collaborating with product and design teams, ensuring code quality, fixing bugs, and participating in the development life cycle. You'll work on large-scale products while advocating best practices in software engineering.
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401-K
Company Outings
Dental Insurance
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15 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
260 Employees
143K-172K Annually
Mid level
260 Employees
143K-172K Annually
Mid level
Machine Learning • Mobile • Other • Social Impact • Software • App development
As a Backend Engineer at Hinge, you'll design and build cloud-based services, write high-quality code, and develop RESTful APIs. You'll also participate in on-call rotations and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product areas such as recommendations and user safety.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+50 More
15 Days Ago
New York, NY
4,600 Employees
209K-245K Annually
Senior level
4,600 Employees
209K-245K Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • Fitness • Hardware • Mobile • Software
The Staff Backend Engineer for Content API at Peloton will lead complex projects in technical strategy, oversee multiple projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure software quality by implementing control measures. Responsibilities also include cross-functional collaboration with other teams and improving existing processes.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+45 More
20 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
Hybrid
12,000 Employees
139K-245K Annually
Senior level
12,000 Employees
139K-245K Annually
Senior level
Blockchain • eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
As a senior software engineer on the Cash App Card server engineering team, you will lead the design, execution, and delivery of new card ordering and management experiences. Collaborate with various disciplines and drive infrastructure improvements to enhance system robustness and scalability while mentoring team members.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+55 More

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21 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
400 Employees
170K-250K Annually
Senior level
400 Employees
170K-250K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
As a Backend Engineer on the Broker Dealer Clearing team, you will tackle challenging engineering problems to design and build scalable, high-availability applications. Your role involves collaborating with teams to enhance trading solutions, while fully understanding the business domain. You will also interact with users to define new features and drive them from inception to completion.
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401-K
401-K Matching
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21 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
Hybrid
3,500 Employees
139K-245K Annually
Senior level
3,500 Employees
139K-245K Annually
Senior level
Blockchain • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Senior Software Engineer on the Cash App Card team will design and deliver card ordering and management experiences. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading technical discussions, and driving architectural improvements in a microservices environment.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+64 More
2 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
165 Employees
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
165 Employees
180K-230K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Software • Big Data Analytics
The Senior Backend Engineer will be responsible for building and maintaining production-grade backend services and APIs for Monte Carlo's Data Observability platform, from inception to deployment. The role requires collaboration with a team, strong Python skills, and experience with cloud and data applications.
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401-K
Company Equity
Company Outings
+31 More
2 Days Ago
New York, NY
85 Employees
Senior level
85 Employees
Senior level
Agency • On-Demand • Professional Services • Sales • Software • Travel • Hospitality
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop and maintain Fora's products and infrastructure, collaborate with product managers and designers, and enhance software quality for the advisor portal and other systems. This role involves building applications for advisor onboarding, travel management, and integrations.
Top Benefits:
401-K
Child Care Benefits
Commuter Benefits
+50 More
2 Days Ago
New York, NY
Remote
35 Employees
160K-210K Annually
Senior level
35 Employees
160K-210K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Insurance • Machine Learning • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Kalepa, you will tackle challenging problems related to data pipelines, distributed systems, and machine learning. You will collaborate with a global team and utilize cutting-edge technologies to create scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure and data-driven microservices.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Company Equity
+14 More
17 Hours Ago
New York, NY
Remote
500 Employees
120K-140K Annually
Mid level
500 Employees
120K-140K Annually
Mid level
AdTech • Big Data • Digital Media • Marketing Tech • Sales • Software • Data Privacy
As an Intermediate Backend Engineer, you will build APIs for media planning and advertising campaigns on the VideoAmp platform, ensuring reliable data pipelines and responsive APIs while collaborating with various teams to enhance advertising effectiveness.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+62 More
11 Days Ago
New York, NY
350 Employees
Senior level
350 Employees
Senior level
Healthtech • Kids + Family • Mobile • Music • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain backend systems for Calm's applications, collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure code quality, and mentor junior engineers. You are expected to gather requirements and lead the implementation of complex backend features, focusing on reliability, scalability, and security.
Top Benefits:
401-K
Company Equity
Continuing Education Stipend
+32 More
15 Days Ago
New York, NY
55,000 Employees
201K-230K Annually
Senior level
55,000 Employees
201K-230K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
As a Lead Back End Engineer, you will lead diverse technology projects, mentor team members, and collaborate with product managers to create effective cloud-based solutions. You will also stay updated on tech trends and occasionally engage in coding activities to meet regulatory needs and drive business value.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+51 More
14 Days Ago
New York, NY
800 Employees
165K-200K Annually
Senior level
800 Employees
165K-200K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Machine Learning
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for CoreWeave's cloud applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimize existing systems, participate in architectural discussions, and ensure data security and efficiency. Problem-solving and coding best practices are essential.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Child Care Benefits
+29 More
14 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
649 Employees
179K-212K Annually
Senior level
649 Employees
179K-212K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Pharmaceutical • Telehealth
As a Sr. Backend Engineer at Ro, you'll design and build distributed services for Ro's healthcare platform, ensuring high performance and reliability. You will lead technical initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and refine the architectural vision to enhance patient-centric healthcare solutions.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+50 More
14 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
649 Employees
179K-212K Annually
Senior level
649 Employees
179K-212K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Pharmaceutical • Telehealth
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will lead initiatives to design and implement identity and authentication solutions for Ro's healthcare platform. Responsibilities include innovating secure user registration and consent management, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying updated on regulatory requirements.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+50 More
15 Days Ago
New York, NY
160 Employees
Senior level
160 Employees
Senior level
Fintech • Mobile • Real Estate • Financial Services • PropTech
As a Back End Engineer at Bilt, you'll design, implement and document back-end services for the mobile app and website. Responsibilities include coaching juniors, improving application architecture, implementing microservices, and ensuring code efficiency and best practices across the development lifecycle.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Commuter Benefits
+41 More
15 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
260 Employees
178K-213K Annually
Senior level
260 Employees
178K-213K Annually
Senior level
Machine Learning • Mobile • Other • Social Impact • Software • App development
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Hinge, you will design and maintain cloud-based services, build RESTful APIs, and develop microservices on Kubernetes. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will help shape technical strategy while ensuring system reliability and handling on-call responsibilities. Your role involves solving complex technical challenges and enhancing user experiences.
Top Benefits:
401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+50 More
10 Days Ago
New York, NY
26 Employees
Junior
26 Employees
Junior
Fintech
Backend Engineer at Databento will design and maintain scalable APIs and backend services using Python and FastAPI, collaborate with product designers, manage database migrations, implement CI/CD best practices, and enhance application performance and stability.
17 Days Ago
New York, NY
40 Employees
Senior level
40 Employees
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Software
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design and develop scalable software primarily using Java and Kotlin. You'll work closely with product and design teams to implement features, optimize applications for speed and security, and maintain production environments. You'll also have the responsibility to recruit and develop the engineering team as the product matures.
14 Days Ago
New York, NY
10 Employees
125K-275K Annually
Mid level
10 Employees
125K-275K Annually
Mid level
Sports
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will develop a developer-first API for algorithmic trading, scale data ingestion pipelines, and enhance product features in a peer-to-peer sports prediction market. You will work on sophisticated systems architecture and interface with frontend developers to ensure a seamless user experience.
15 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
131 Employees
100K-140K Annually
Mid level
131 Employees
100K-140K Annually
Mid level
Internet of Things • Mobile • Other • Software
The Backend Engineer will architect solutions to business problems, deploy features, scale systems for millions of connected devices, and build tools for high-quality product performance, focusing on continuous uptime and high transaction volumes.
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401-K
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+18 More
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