Top Senior Backend Engineer Jobs in NYC, NY

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New York, NY
Senior level
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Machine Learning • Mobile • Natural Language Processing • Sales • Software • Conversational AI • Generative AI
You will develop and maintain backend systems for a platform analyzing in-person sales conversations while collaborating with product and design teams, ensuring the technical excellence of features.
Top Skills: DatadogFigmaGitGoogle Cloud Platform (Gcp)Node.jsTypescript
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Hybrid
New York, NY
209K-286K Annually
Senior level
209K-286K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Lead a portfolio of technology projects with a team of developers to create solutions for regulatory needs, collaborating on cloud-based projects while mentoring engineers.
Top Skills: Amazon SagemakerAWSCSSDatabricksDockerGoHTMLJavaJavaScriptKubernetesLuaMcpPythonSQLTypescript
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In-Office or Remote
New York, NY
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Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Software • Telehealth
Nourish seeks a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and maintain backend services, collaborate with teams, and enhance engineering processes. Responsibilities include product development, codebase management, and driving improvements for scalability.
Top Skills: AWSNode.jsPostgresPrismaTypescript
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In-Office or Remote
New York, NY
200K-300K Annually
Mid level
200K-300K Annually
Mid level
Mobile • Software
The Backend Product Engineer will enhance the Radar platform, manage API traffic, engage with customers, and work across various backend technologies to drive product success.
Top Skills: AirflowAthenaAWSKubernetesMongoDBNode.jsPythonRedisRustS3ScalaTerraformTypescript
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Hybrid
New York, NY
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155K-225K Annually
Senior level
155K-225K Annually
Senior level
Agency • On-Demand • Professional Services • Sales • Software • Travel • Hospitality
The Senior/Staff Backend Engineer will build AI-driven products, optimize performance, collaborate with teams, and establish best practices for Applied AI at Fora.
Top Skills: AWSDjangoFlaskKubernetesPython
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Hybrid
New York, NY
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150K-200K Annually
Senior level
150K-200K Annually
Senior level
Agency • On-Demand • Professional Services • Sales • Software • Travel • Hospitality
The Senior Backend Engineer will build and manage the backend systems for Fora's products, implementing new functionalities, optimizing architecture, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: AWSDjangoFlaskKubernetesPython
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In-Office
New York, NY
200K-225K Annually
Senior level
200K-225K Annually
Senior level
Events • Social Media • Software
Build and scale Posh’s backend services and APIs, owning systems from design through deployment and on-call. Responsibilities include improving performance and reliability, creating data models and pipelines, embedding security and instrumentation, contributing to architecture and code reviews, mentoring engineers, and participating in technical interviews.
Top Skills: APIsAWSContainerized ApplicationsDistributed SystemsDockerEvent-Driven ArchitectureInfrastructure As CodeJavaMongoDBNode.jsPostgresTerraform
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Hybrid
New York, NY
230K-286K Annually
Senior level
230K-286K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Lead a portfolio and engineering team to design and deliver cloud-based, distributed microservices and full-stack solutions for regulatory needs. Mentor engineers, evaluate and occasionally write code, collaborate with product managers, and leverage cloud platforms, container orchestration, databases, and emerging technologies to build scalable systems.
Top Skills: AWSContainer OrchestrationDockerGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKubernetesAzureNode.jsNoSQLOpen Source FrameworksOpen Source RdbmsPythonScalaSQL
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Hybrid
New York, NY
209K-286K Annually
Senior level
209K-286K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Lead engineering teams to design, build, and scale back-end microservices and ML platform infrastructure. Collaborate with product managers and data scientists to deploy cloud-based solutions, mentor engineers, evaluate code, and ensure regulatory and operational needs are met using modern cloud, container, database, and ML tooling.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDockerGoGCPInfrastructure-As-CodeJavaKubernetesMlopsNode.jsNoSQLOpen Source RdbmsPythonScalaSQL
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Remote or Hybrid
New York, NY
140K-215K Annually
Senior level
140K-215K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Develop and maintain high-scale backend services, troubleshoot issues, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product teams for feature implementation.
Top Skills: Aws CloudCassandraGitGoKafkaKubernetesOpensearchPostgresPythonRedis
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Hybrid
New York, NY
140K-215K Annually
Senior level
140K-215K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Build and operate a scalable integrations platform for data connectors ingesting petabytes/day. Design and develop distributed, multi-region systems in Go/Python, implement connectors (REST, WebSocket, file), ensure high availability, optimize performance/cost, support production incidents, and drive cross-team platform initiatives and SDK improvements.
Top Skills: AWSAzureEdrFirewallsGCPGoIds/IpsPythonRest ApisSdksSIEMWebsockets
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Hybrid
New York, NY
135K-200K Annually
Senior level
135K-200K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Software
As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you'll design, build, and operate scalable infrastructure systems, contributing to complex data processing libraries and distributed systems, while collaborating with teams to create impactful software solutions.
Top Skills: CassandraElasticsearchFlinkGitGoGradleJavaKafkaKubernetesRustSpark
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Hybrid
New York, NY
135K-200K Annually
Senior level
135K-200K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Software
As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you'll lead the architecture and development of scalable backend services, ensuring high performance and coding standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user workflows and build robust APIs.
Top Skills: CassandraDockerElasticsearchGitGoGradleJavaKafkaKubernetesPythonRustSpark
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Hybrid
New York, NY
182K-250K Annually
Senior level
182K-250K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Social Impact • Software
The Senior Software Engineer will design and implement backend services, manage architectural decisions, and drive improvements in data quality, performance, and reliability, while collaborating across teams to enhance client and provider interactions in mental healthcare.
Top Skills: Ai-Assisted Dev ToolsAPIsBackend SystemsData Pipelines
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Hybrid
New York, NY
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119K-264K Annually
Senior level
119K-264K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Payments • Productivity • Software • Travel • Automation
Design and build production-grade backend services and APIs for contact center systems using serverless patterns on AWS. Implement observability, data pipelines, AI-enabled automation, and migration tooling to modernize telephony workflows and improve agent and customer experiences.
Top Skills: Api GatewayAvayaAws LambdaAws SamCi/CdCloudFormationCloudwatchEvent-Driven ArchitecturesFive9Genesys CloudGitIvrKibanaNiceNode.jsObservabilityOpensearchServerlessSipSnowflakeSnowflake SqlStructured LoggingTerraformTwilioTypescriptZoom Contact Center
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In-Office or Remote
New York, NY
Senior level
Senior level
Mobile • Software
Own and improve the data foundation for Radar's geocoding platform: model and serve location data, build large-scale ingestion and integration pipelines, improve coverage and quality, apply LLMs/agents for enrichment and labeling, work across Scala/Python/Rust and the Node.js API, operate systems at very high throughput, and engage with customers to inform product decisions.
Top Skills: AgentsAirflowAthenaAWSClaudeCodexEksFstKubernetesLlmsMaplibreMongoDBNode.jsOpenaddressesOpenstreetmapPythonRedisRocksdbRustS3ScalaTantivyTerraformTypescript
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Remote or Hybrid
New York, NY
140K-215K Annually
Senior level
140K-215K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Design, build, and scale foundational platform services to ingest, process, and route internet-scale security events. Develop fault-tolerant microservices, CI/CD and DevOps tooling for detection-as-code, evolve unified detection management, drive observability and policy features, mentor engineers, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver real-time detection generation.
Top Skills: AWSCassandraFlinkGitGoJava8KafkaKubernetesOpensearchPostgresPythonRedisRocksdb
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Remote
New York, NY
146K-218K Annually
Senior level
146K-218K Annually
Senior level
Insurance
Design, build, test, and maintain backend services and APIs powering the insurance platform. Integrate payments, documents, and data providers, improve system stability, performance, and scalability, mentor team members, and participate in architectural decisions and agile ceremonies.
Top Skills: AirflowAiven DebeziumArcgisBigQueryCircleCICloud FunctionsCloud RunCloud SqlDatadogDonutFivetranGitGoGCPGoogle Cloud StorageJupyterKafkaKubernetesNuxtPostgresPub/SubPythonRSlackSQLTailwindTerraformVuejsWebpackZoom
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Remote
New York, NY
179K-179K Annually
Senior level
179K-179K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
As a Senior Backend Engineer at DuckDuckGo, you'll lead backend projects, mentor engineers, and develop AI-enhanced features for the company's privacy-centric product line.
Top Skills: Ai ToolingGoNode.jsPerlRag Pipelines
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Remote
New York, NY
150K-220K Annually
Senior level
150K-220K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
Design and implement secure, scalable backend services for speech inference and audio processing. Optimize networking, transcoding, latency, memory, and distributed compute orchestration. Measure and improve system performance, debug complex networking/scheduling/HPC issues, customize services for customers, and partner with Product to deliver features end-to-end.
Top Skills: Audio TranscodingCC++CnnGitPythonRnnRustSpeech ProcessingTorchTransformersUnix-Style Systems
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Remote
New York, NY
165K-165K Annually
Senior level
165K-165K Annually
Senior level
Security • Cybersecurity
Develop, test, and improve the OT Security Platform as part of the Microsegmentation Product Team, ensuring high-quality software and architecture.
Top Skills: Ai ToolsElasticsearchGoJvmMicroservicesPostgresRust
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Remote
New York, NY
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Software • Defense
Design, build, and improve scalable backend systems that collect hard-to-access OSINT; build pipelines and ETL for messy data; collaborate with product and mission teams; mentor engineers and ensure reliable data delivery for DoD workflows.
Top Skills: AWSDatabasesDistributed SystemsETLPythonTemporalWeb Scraping
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Hybrid
New York, NY
100K-223K Annually
Senior level
100K-223K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Mobile • Social Impact • Software • App development
Design and implement RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. Collaborate with teams to promote inclusivity and strong communication.
Top Skills: ArgoAWSAzureGCPGoGrpc/ProtobufKafkaKubernetesOpentelemetryPython
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Hybrid
New York, NY
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179K-212K Annually
Senior level
179K-212K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Pharmaceutical • Telehealth
The Senior Software Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable backend services, enhance existing platform capabilities, and collaborate on technical projects across teams.
Top Skills: DatadogDjangoFastapiPythonRelational Databases
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Hybrid
New York, NY
190K-210K Annually
Senior level
190K-210K Annually
Senior level
Hospitality
Lead design and build of a versioned external booking API and core booking domain. Ensure transactional correctness, prevent oversells, handle retries and failures, create reusable connectors to PMS/POS, set reliability targets, and operate the platform with observability, tests, and runbooks while mentoring engineers and delivering partner integrations.
Top Skills: AWSDatadogMongoDBNode.jsOpenapiOpensearchPlaywrightPostgresRestRspecRuby On RailsWebhooks
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