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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.

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Nextdoor
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Nextdoor
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite $165,000–$250,000
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Nextdoor
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Nextdoor
⚡ Apply early US Remote · location restricted $165,000–$250,000
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Faraday Future
Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Affiliate Platform)
Faraday Future
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite
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Reducto
Backend/AI Engineer
Reducto
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Office Onsite $200,000–$300,000
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NVIDIA
Senior Compiler Engineer - Backend GPU
NVIDIA
⚡ Apply early US, CA, Santa Clara Onsite
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Sigma Computing
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Sigma Computing
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite $170,000–$240,000
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Sigma Computing
Staff Software Engineer - Backend
Sigma Computing
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite $240,000–$270,000
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Koah
Software Engineer - Backend
Koah
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite $180,000–$250,000
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Weride
Software Engineer - Backend / Infrastructure
Weride
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA Onsite $130,000–$182,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
OpenAI
Backend Engineer, Consumer Devices
OpenAI
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $293,000–$325,000
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Zip
Software Engineer, Backend (All Levels)
Zip
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $160,000–$280,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Vooma
Software Engineer: Backend & Infrastructure
Vooma
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Office Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Tzafon
Member of Technical Staff – Backend/Platform Engineer
Tzafon
⚡ Apply early San Francisco / Tel Aviv / Zur... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Tread
Staff Backend Engineer (Rails)
Tread
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $180,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Teambridge
Backend Software Engineer
Teambridge
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, California Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
TA
Senior Backend Software Engineer, Cloud & Infrastructure
Taara
⚡ Apply early Sunnyvale, CA Hybrid $160,000–$210,000
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Svix
Rust Backend Engineer
Svix
⚡ Apply early San Francisco (On-Site) Hybrid $130,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Specter
Software Engineer - Backend
Specter
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Speak
Backend Engineer
Speak
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $150,000–$280,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
SN
Software Engineer - Backend
Snowflake
⚡ Apply early US-CA-Menlo Park Hybrid $157,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Sift Stack, Inc.
Software Engineer, Backend (Agentic AI)
Sift Stack, Inc.
⚡ Apply early Marina Del Rey, CA Hybrid $160,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Sift Stack, Inc.
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Agentic AI)
Sift Stack, Inc.
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $180,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Sift Stack, Inc.
Software Engineer, Backend (Agentic AI)
Sift Stack, Inc.
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $160,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Sift Stack, Inc.
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Agentic AI)
Sift Stack, Inc.
⚡ Apply early Marina Del Rey, CA Hybrid $180,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Sift Stack, Inc.
Staff Backend Engineer
Sift Stack, Inc.
⚡ Apply early Marina Del Rey, CA Hybrid $200,000–$260,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago

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