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last 24 hours
Companies
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actively hiring
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How many Backend Engineer jobs in Seattle are there right now?

There are 68 open Backend Engineer jobs in Seattle on JobsRadar right now, from 37 companies hiring directly. 54 of them disclose pay, with a median of $200,000 a year and most offers between $175,475 and $220,500. 1 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 9, 2026 at 17:00 UTC.

Backend Engineer salary range in Seattle

$175.5k 25th
$200k Median
$220.5k 75th
$161.3k
$267.2k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $145.5k – $344.7k · outliers off-axis
Based on 54 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 9, 2026 from live listings
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Truveta
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Truveta
⚡ Apply early Seattle, WA Onsite $155,000–$190,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 23h ago
Stripe
Software Engineer, Backend
Stripe
⚡ Apply early Seattle, WA Onsite $206,086–$285,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Stripe
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Stripe
⚡ Apply early Seattle, WA Onsite $206,086–$285,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Stripe
Backend Engineer, Core Technology
Stripe
⚡ Apply early US-Remote, Chicago, Seattle, S... · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Stripe
Staff Software Engineer, API Platform
Stripe
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, Seattle Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Gradial
Staff Software Engineer, Backend
Gradial
⚡ Apply early Seattle, WA Hybrid $180,000–$240,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Yoodli AI Roleplays
Senior Software Engineer- Backend (Product & Cloud Security)
Yoodli AI Roleplays
⚡ Apply early Seattle, WA Hybrid $160,000–$190,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Yoodli AI Roleplays
Principal Software Engineer- Backend (Admin Workflows)
Yoodli AI Roleplays
⚡ Apply early Seattle, WA Hybrid $180,000–$210,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Yoodli AI Roleplays
Senior Software Engineer- Backend (Platform)
Yoodli AI Roleplays
⚡ Apply early Seattle, WA Hybrid $160,000–$190,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Rune Technologies
Backend Software Engineer - Simulations
Rune Technologies
⚡ Apply early Rosslyn, VA Onsite $190,000–$210,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Quindar
Backend Engineer
Quindar
⚡ Apply early Denver, CO Hybrid $120,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
onX
Backend Engineer III - Growth
onX
⚡ Apply early Bozeman, Montana, United State... · location restricted $130,000–$153,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
DoorDash USA
Software Engineer, Backend (All Teams)
DoorDash USA
⚡ Apply early Sunnyvale, CA; San Francisco,... Hybrid $130,600–$192,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
DoorDash USA
Staff Software Engineer, Backend
DoorDash USA
⚡ Apply early Sunnyvale, CA; San Francisco,... Hybrid $130,600–$192,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Coupang
Staff Backend Engineer
Coupang
⚡ Apply early Mountain View, USA Onsite $164,000–$164,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Rune Technologies
Backend Software Engineer - GenAI
Rune Technologies
⚡ Apply early Rosslyn, VA Onsite $190,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Rune Technologies
Backend Software Engineer - Maps & Routing
Rune Technologies
⚡ Apply early Rosslyn, VA Onsite $190,000–$210,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Coupang
Senior Staff Backend Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Coupang
⚡ Apply early Seattle, USA Onsite $299,000–$299,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Anduril Industries
Lead Software Engineer, API/SDK
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Seattle, Washington, United St... Onsite $191,000–$253,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Anduril Industries
Senior Software Engineer, API/SDK
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Seattle, Washington, United St... Onsite $191,000–$253,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Anduril Industries
Mission Software Engineer, Air Vehicle Autonomy, Backend
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $166,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
OpenAI
Applied AI Engineer, API Platform, Digital Natives
OpenAI
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $251,000–$278,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
SoFi
Staff Backend Engineer, Custody Core (Crypto Security)
SoFi
⚡ Apply early CA - San Francisco; WA - Seatt... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Cisco
Software Engineer, Backend – Webex Signaling
Cisco
⚡ Apply early Seattle, Washington, US Onsite $138,100–$198,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Brex
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Product Engineering)
Brex
⚡ Apply early New York, New York, United Sta... Hybrid $192,000–$240,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Backend Engineer jobs in Seattle are open right now?
68 Backend Engineer jobs in Seattle are open across 37 companies, as of October 9, 2026.
What do Backend Engineer jobs in Seattle pay?
Across the 54 Backend Engineer jobs in Seattle that disclose pay, the median is $200,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $175,475 and $220,500.
Which companies are hiring Backend Engineer jobs in Seattle?
Truveta, Stripe, Gradial, Yoodli AI Roleplays and Rune Technologies are among the 37 companies currently hiring Backend Engineer jobs in Seattle.
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 October 9, 2026 at 17:00 UTC.

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