Last updated: 2025-11-03
707 Backend Software Engineering jobs in San Francisco.
Well-capitalized startup
Developing cutting-edge tools for web3 builders.
Palo Alto
- Skills: backend development, TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, APIs, DevOps, scalability, distributed systems, web3 ecosystem
- Level: senior
- Type: full_time
Aerospike
Aerospike develops the world’s leading real-time database—powering mission-critical applications for the most innovative, category-disrupting organizations. He…
Mountain View
- Skills: C, distributed systems, real-time database, high-performance, low-latency, OLTP workloads, scalable features, clustering, replication, consensus protocols
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
Column
Column is a bank and a software company built from the ground up, offering builders and developers technology-forward banking solutions that simplify the banki…
San Francisco
- Skills: Backend engineer, Go programming, Production coding, SQL proficiency, Financial services, Fintech, Product decisions, Self-management, Team collaboration, Flexible time-off
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
Conduit
Conduit is building a rollup-native cloud platform that scales Ethereum, making onchain compute abundant and launching a new wave of innovation in the crypto e…
San Francisco
- Skills: onchain compute, rollup technology, distributed systems, devops, software solutions, scalable solutions, networking issues, performance problems, memory leaks, open-source software
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
Airtable
Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500,000 organizat…
San Francisco
- Skills: backend engineering, infrastructure, scalability, databases, distributed systems, service-oriented architectures, reliability, observability, Kubernetes, CI/CD systems
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
Crusoe
Crusoe is building the World’s Favorite AI-first Cloud infrastructure company. We’re pioneering vertically integrated, purpose-built AI infrastructure solution…
San Francisco
- Skills: AI infrastructure, Large Language Models, Distributed systems, Container runtimes, Microservices architectures, REST APIs, Performance optimization, Cloud-based services, CI/CD tools, Proactive collaboration
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition is a vehicle software supplier that accelerates the adoption of safe and intelligent machines worldwide. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition d…
Mountain View
- Skills: software engineering, autonomy, full-stack, infrastructure, robotics, graphics, C++, Python, JavaScript, Golang
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
AppLovin
AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end software and AI solutions for …
Palo Alto
- Skills: backend software engineering, large-scale distributed systems, collaborate with engineering teams, product roadmap, C++, Java, data structures, algorithms, high-availability systems, low-latency systems
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
Anyscale
At Anyscale, we're on a mission to democratize distributed computing and make it accessible to software developers of all skill levels. We’re commercializing R…
San Francisco
- Skills: distributed computing, software developers, Ray, open-source, Kubernetes, container orchestration, cloud-native infrastructure, control plane, data plane, cloud platform
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
Levelpath
Levelpath is on a mission to revolutionize the modern procurement software industry and make it delightful. Our platform simplifies the procurement process for…
San Francisco
- Skills: Ruby, Ruby On Rails, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AI, Backend Development, Distributed Systems, Agile Environment, Docker, SaaS
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
Machinify
Machinify is the leading provider of AI-powered software products that transform healthcare claims and payment operations. Each year, the healthcare industry g…
Palo Alto
- Skills: backend development, application system architecture, scalable systems, Java, Scala, SQL queries, Python, C#, test writing discipline, critical thinking
- Level: senior
- Type: full_time
OneSchema
OneSchema makes cleanup of messy CSVs 10x faster with its embeddable spreadsheet product that simplifies data cleansing and import.
San Francisco
- Skills: software engineering, CSV, data cleansing, Ruby, Rust, Typescript, React, Postgres, scalability, cloud infrastructure
- Level: senior
- Type: full_time
Typedef
Join us at Typedef, where we're on a mission to make data magic happen! We’re laser-focused on empowering data pros to create essential data products minus the…
Oakland
- Skills: serverless query engine, technical roadmap, team leadership, recruit and build, customer-centric development, system design, software architecture, Agile development, Rust, Go, C++
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
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Our mission is to empower building materials suppliers with great technology, bringing building materials transactions online and enhancing the experience for …
Redwood City
- Skills: software engineering, Go, engineering quality, mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, construction, building materials, startups, feedback, system design
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
Wherobots
Wherobots was founded by the original creators of Apache Sedona to build the first fully-managed, highly scalable geospatial cloud database and analytics platf…
Oakland
- Skills: backend systems, geospatial cloud database, scalable, cloud-deployed services, Python, Java, Golang, AWS, Google Cloud, distributed systems
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
Coefficient
Coefficient is a VC-backed SaaS startup based in the SF Bay Area. We are building a remote-first company with a focus on hiring the best talent regardless of l…
San Mateo
- Skills: Senior Software Engineer, backend architecture, high-throughput data pipelines, Python, PostgreSQL, Redis, Cassandra, production cloud environment, software development best practices, startup pace
- Level: senior
- Type: full_time
Confluera
Confluera is a Series B funded cybersecurity startup on a mission to secure our cyberworld by protecting the foundation of our enterprises today, to better our…
Palo Alto
- Skills: Backend, Software Engineer, Distributed Systems, APIs, Scalable, Anomaly Detection, Java, Python, Kafka, Spark
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
Dexterity
At Dexterity, we believe robots can positively transform the world. Our breakthrough technology frees people to do the creative, inspiring, problem-solving job…
Redwood City
- Skills: Infrastructure software development, SRE, Backend service development, C++, Go, Python scripting, Containerization technologies, CI/CD best practices, Infrastructure as Code, Linux
- Level: senior
- Type: full_time
FalconX
A pioneering team of operators, investors, and builders committed to revolutionizing institutional access to the crypto markets, FalconX operates at the inters…
San Francisco
- Skills: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3, Technical Leader, Java, Go, TypeScript, Kubernetes, Production Code, Consensus Protocols
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time
Helm.ai
Helm.ai builds AI software for autonomous driving and robotics. Our Deep Teaching™ methodology is uniquely data and capital efficient, allowing us to surpass t…
Redwood City
- Skills: machine learning, cloud-based infrastructure, scalable systems, distributed systems, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, microservices, data processing
- Level: mid
- Type: full_time