Backend Engineer Jobs in California.
California is the largest state economy in the United States, home to Silicon Valley technology, Hollywood entertainment, aerospace, agriculture, and a vast healthcare and services sector. Its job market stretches from the Bay Area to Los Angeles and San Diego. Browse jobs in California from companies hiring across every field.
Back-end engineers build the APIs, databases and services that power applications behind the scenes. Explore back-end engineer jobs from companies hiring worldwide.
How many Backend Engineer jobs in California are there right now?
There are 280 open Backend Engineer jobs in California on JobsRadar right now, from 188 companies hiring directly. 198 of them disclose pay, with a median of $212,750 a year and most offers between $187,488 and $248,125. 17 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on September 4, 2026 at 17:23 UTC.
Backend Engineer salary range in California
Frequently asked questions
- How many Backend Engineer jobs in California are open right now?
- 280 Backend Engineer jobs in California are open across 188 companies, as of September 4, 2026.
- What do Backend Engineer jobs in California pay?
- Across the 198 Backend Engineer jobs in California that disclose pay, the median is $212,750 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $187,488 and $248,125.
- Which companies are hiring Backend Engineer jobs in California?
- Roku, Fellow, Vast, Netskope and DoorDash USA are among the 188 companies currently hiring Backend Engineer jobs in California.
- How current are these listings?
- Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on September 4, 2026 at 17:23 UTC.