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Backend Engineer Jobs in Los Angeles.

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How many Backend Engineer jobs in Los Angeles are there right now?

There are 25 open Backend Engineer jobs in Los Angeles on JobsRadar right now, from 17 companies hiring directly. 17 of them disclose pay, with a median of $198,500 a year and most offers between $182,500 and $220,000. The board was last refreshed on September 6, 2026 at 15:39 UTC.

Backend Engineer salary range in Los Angeles

$182.5k 25th
$198.5k Median
$220k 75th
$153.3k
$256.3k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $104k – $313k · outliers off-axis
Based on 17 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 6, 2026 from live listings
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Discord
Senior Software Engineer, Safety Backend
Discord
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Bay Area or Los... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Re:Build Manufacturing
Senior Backend Engineer
Re:Build Manufacturing
⚡ Apply early Greater Boston, MA; Los Angele... · location restricted $165,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Matchgroup
Software Engineer II, Backend
Matchgroup
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, California Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Oscar Health
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Oscar Health
⚡ Apply early New York, New York, United Sta... Hybrid $158,400–$207,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Philz Coffee
Backend Software Engineer
Philz Coffee
⚡ Apply early California - Los Angeles Marke... Onsite $145,000–$155,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
OT
Senior Backend Software Engineer
Otter
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $167,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Pragmatike
Senior Full Stack Engineer (Backend-Focused, SF, YC)
Pragmatike
⚡ Apply early San Francisco · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
PV
Senior Backend Engineer - Endless Commerce
Pear VC
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles (Remote Accepted) · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Hadrian Automation
All Levels: Backend Software Engineer
Hadrian Automation
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $120,000–$300,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Cantina
Staff Software Engineer, Backend
Cantina
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles or San Francisco Onsite $200,000–$240,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Teamsnap
Full-Stack Engineer (Backend Focused)
Teamsnap
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Hybrid $104,000–$104,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
OT
Senior Backend Software Engineer
Otter
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $167,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
OT
Senior Backend Software Engineer
Otter
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $167,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
FOX
Staff Backend Software Engineer
FOX
⚡ Apply early USA NY - New York - 37 W 28th... Onsite $143,000–$190,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Snap Inc.
Software Engineer, Backend, Level 5 – Ads Delivery
Snap Inc.
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington Onsite $209,000–$313,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Tatari
Senior Backend Engineer
Tatari
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, California, Unite... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Tatari
Senior Backend Engineer
Tatari
⚡ Apply early New York, New York, United Sta... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Tatari
Senior Backend Engineer
Tatari
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, California, Uni... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Snap Inc.
Software Engineer, Backend, Level 4
Snap Inc.
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, California Onsite $157,000–$235,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Enigma
Senior Software Engineer, API and Data Delivery
Enigma
⚡ Apply early New York, NY or Los Angeles,... Onsite $180,000–$295,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Snap Inc.
Software Engineer, Backend, Level 5
Snap Inc.
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, California Onsite $209,000–$313,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Oscar Health
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Oscar Health
⚡ Apply early Tempe, Arizona, United States Hybrid $158,400–$207,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Oscar Health
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Oscar Health
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, California, Unite... Hybrid $158,400–$207,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
HeyGen
Backend Engineer - Infrastructure
HeyGen
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, San Francisco, Pa... Onsite $180,000–$240,000 ⚠ 6mo+ old
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6mos ago
D3
Backend Engineer - New Grad
D3
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Hybrid ⚠ 6mo+ old
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 8mos ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Backend Engineer jobs in Los Angeles are open right now?
25 Backend Engineer jobs in Los Angeles are open across 17 companies, as of September 6, 2026.
What do Backend Engineer jobs in Los Angeles pay?
Across the 17 Backend Engineer jobs in Los Angeles that disclose pay, the median is $198,500 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $182,500 and $220,000.
Which companies are hiring Backend Engineer jobs in Los Angeles?
Discord, Re:Build Manufacturing, Matchgroup, Oscar Health and Philz Coffee are among the 17 companies currently hiring Backend Engineer jobs in Los Angeles.
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 6, 2026 at 15:39 UTC.

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