Backend Engineer Jobs in Texas.

Texas is one of the largest and fastest-growing state economies in the United States, with major hiring in Austin's tech scene, Houston's energy sector, and the Dallas–Fort Worth business corridor. Browse jobs in Texas from companies hiring across every industry.

Back-end engineers build the APIs, databases and services that power applications behind the scenes. Explore back-end engineer jobs from companies hiring worldwide.

Total jobs
47
positions indexed
New today
1
last 24 hours
Companies
35
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Backend Engineer jobs in Texas are there right now?

There are 47 open Backend Engineer jobs in Texas on JobsRadar right now, from 35 companies hiring directly. 31 of them disclose pay, with a median of $152,350 a year and most offers between $134,650 and $174,625. 1 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 21, 2026 at 22:33 UTC.

Backend Engineer salary range in Texas

$134.7k 25th
$152.4k Median
$174.6k 75th
$115k
$200k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $108.2k – $269.2k · outliers off-axis
Based on 31 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 21, 2026 from live listings
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PA
Sr Staff Backend Engineer - Venmo Product
PayPal
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Hybrid $178,500–$265,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
US
R0121110 Senior Software Engineer – UI/API Application Development
USAA
⚡ Apply early San Antonio Home Office I Hybrid $114,080–$218,030
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
US
Intermediate Software Engineer – UI/API Application Development
USAA
⚡ Apply early San Antonio Home Office I Hybrid $77,120–$147,390
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Caterpillar
Senior Software Engineer - Backend Engineering
Caterpillar
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois Onsite $112,710–$183,140
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
US
Lead Software Engineer – UI/API Application Development
USAA
⚡ Apply early San Antonio Home Office I Hybrid $127,310–$243,340
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
US
Mid-Level Software Engineer – UI/API Application Development
USAA
⚡ Apply early San Antonio Home Office I Hybrid $93,770–$179,240
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Avride
Labeling Backend Software Engineer
Avride
⚡ Apply early Austin, Texas Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Gallatin
Backend Engineer
Gallatin
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, CA Onsite $80,000–$210,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Self Financial
Backend Software Engineer
Self Financial
⚡ Apply early Austin, TX Hybrid $105,000–$130,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
State Street
Software Engineer – Backend Platforms, Assistant Vice President (Wealth Custody & Clearing)
State Street
⚡ Apply early Dallas Onsite $80,000–$140,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
CrowdStrike
Sr. Backend Engineer II, AutoScaling & Balancing, NG-SIEM (Hybrid)
CrowdStrike
⚡ Apply early USA - Austin, TX Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
CVS Health
Senior Software Engineer — Backend
CVS Health
⚡ Apply early IL - Work from home Onsite $83,430–$222,480
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Simpson Strong-Tie
Senior Software Engineer — Cloud Services & API Platform (C#/Azure Track) - Hybrid
Simpson Strong-Tie
⚡ Apply early Plano, TX Hybrid $107,500–$182,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Synchrony
API Engineer I - Credit
Synchrony
⚡ Apply early Atlanta Hub Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Blue Yonder
Software Engineer (Java backend)
Blue Yonder
⚡ Apply early Dallas Hybrid $85,788–$108,212
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Base Power Company
Software Engineer, Backend (Security)
Base Power Company
⚡ Apply early Austin, TX Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
onX
Backend Engineer III - Growth
onX
⚡ Apply early Bozeman, Montana, United State... · location restricted $130,000–$153,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Western Alliance Bank
MuleSoft API Principal Engineer I
Western Alliance Bank
⚡ Apply early Phoenix, AZ Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
SoFi
Staff Backend Engineer, Custody Core (Crypto Security)
SoFi
⚡ Apply early CA - San Francisco; WA - Seatt... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
U.S. Bank
Principal Systems Engineer - Enterprise API Platform & GraphQL Engineering
U.S. Bank
⚡ Apply early Hopkins, MN Onsite $119,765–$140,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
eBay
Software Engineer 3, Search Backend
eBay
⚡ Apply early Austin Onsite $98,000–$173,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
General Motors
Senior Backend Software Engineer - Commercial Software
General Motors
⚡ Apply early Sunnyvale, California, United... Onsite $153,200–$269,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Toyota
Senior Lead Software Engineer - Backend
Toyota
⚡ Apply early Plano, Texas Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Vizient
QA Automation Engineer – Agentic AI, UI, and API
Vizient
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL 60607 Onsite $102,400–$179,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
WEX
Senior Backend Engineer – AI Platform
WEX
⚡ Apply early US - Remote · location restricted $121,500–$145,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Backend Engineer jobs in Texas are open right now?
47 Backend Engineer jobs in Texas are open across 35 companies, as of October 21, 2026.
What do Backend Engineer jobs in Texas pay?
Across the 31 Backend Engineer jobs in Texas that disclose pay, the median is $152,350 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $134,650 and $174,625.
Which companies are hiring Backend Engineer jobs in Texas?
PayPal, USAA, Caterpillar, Avride and Gallatin are among the 35 companies currently hiring Backend Engineer jobs in Texas.
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 21, 2026 at 22:33 UTC.

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