Top Backend Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA

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Hybrid
Seattle, WA
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154K-264K Annually
Senior level
154K-264K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Mobile • Software • Financial Services
Design and build backend services for a digital asset custody platform, including secure transaction orchestration, wallet lifecycle management, integrations with custody providers and blockchain infrastructure, resilient APIs, high-availability systems, observability, and close collaboration with security and product teams.
Top Skills: AnchorageAsynchronous MessagingAWSBitgoBlockchainCi/CdCryptographic SystemsEvent-Driven ArchitecturesFireblocksKafkaObservabilityPostgresRedisRest Apis
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Remote
Seattle, WA
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Mid level
Mid level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As a Backend Engineer, you'll improve Git and Gitaly by contributing features, bug fixes, and performance improvements, collaborating with the open source community, and participating in architectural discussions.
Top Skills: CGitGitalyGoLinux
10 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Seattle, WA
90K-150K Annually
Mid level
90K-150K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software
Design, build, and maintain backend services powering Clerkie's platform. Improve reliability, performance, scalability, observability, and support feature development. Participate in technical design, cross-functional collaboration, documentation, and own projects end-to-end in a fast-moving startup environment.
Top Skills: AWSEc2JavaScriptMongoDBNode.jsNoSQLS3
Reposted 11 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
Seattle, WA
202K-238K Annually
Senior level
202K-238K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Software
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll design and operate backend services, lead technical initiatives, ensure reliability, and mentor team members in a remote-first setup.
Top Skills: DockerGCPGoJavaKubernetesPostgresPython
Reposted 13 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Seattle, WA
211K-316K Annually
Senior level
211K-316K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Productivity • Software • Automation
As a Staff Engineer for Revenue, you'll shape technical vision and architecture for billing and pricing systems, ensuring correctness while enhancing cross-team collaboration.
Top Skills: APIsBilling SystemsPerformance OptimizationSubscription Management
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Remote or Hybrid
Seattle, WA
178K-313K Annually
Senior level
178K-313K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Virtual Reality • App development
Design, implement, and operate critical, highly scalable backend services (identity, friend graph, persistence). Collaborate across teams, ensure availability, scalability, operational excellence, and cost management. Build, test, debug, and participate in incident resolution while leveraging AI tools to accelerate development and maintain secure, production-ready code.
Top Skills: Ai ToolsAWSC++GCPJavaKubernetesMemcacheMicroservicesNoSQLPythonRedis
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Hybrid
Seattle, WA
178K-313K Annually
Senior level
178K-313K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Virtual Reality • App development
Design, implement, and operate scalable ads delivery backend services. Own serving-time systems, collaborate with Product/ML/Infra, ensure availability and efficiency, use observability and automation, and apply AI-assisted workflows to ship production-quality code and optimize platform architecture.
Top Skills: Ai ToolsAWSC++Cloud ComputingGCPJavaKubernetesMachine LearningMemcacheMicroservicesNatural Language ProcessingNoSQLPythonRedis
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In-Office
Seattle, WA
265K-332K Annually
Senior level
265K-332K Annually
Senior level
Consumer Web • Healthtech • Professional Services • Social Impact • Software
Lead design and implementation of the payment and clearinghouse platforms powering Headway's revenue flows. Build fault-tolerant, observable integrations (Stripe, Plaid, payers), create abstractions for adjacent teams, mentor engineers, and write high-impact code to ensure reliability, throughput, and correct reconciliation of transactions at scale.
Top Skills: AWSClaudeCursorDatadogEddyFastapiGeminiKafkaNext.JsPagerdutyPlaidPostgresPython 3ReactRedisRemixSentrySnowflakeSqlalchemyStripeTemporalTypescript
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In-Office
Seattle, WA
183K-279K Annually
Senior level
183K-279K Annually
Senior level
Consumer Web • Healthtech • Professional Services • Social Impact • Software
Design and build reliable backend services powering clinical data, insurance billing, patient-facing infrastructure, and financial ledger systems. Scale high-integrity systems requiring idempotency, strong consistency, and pragmatic AI integration to automate provider workflows and enable personalized patient experiences.
Top Skills: AWSClaudeCursorDatadogEddyGeminiPagerdutyPostgresPythonRedisSentrySnowflakeTemporalTypescript
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Hybrid
Seattle, WA
178K-313K Annually
Senior level
178K-313K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Virtual Reality • App development
Design, implement, and operate large-scale backend services (identity, friend graph, persistence). Collaborate across teams to evaluate trade-offs, ensure availability, scalability, and security, participate in incidents, and use AI tools to accelerate development while maintaining code quality and operational excellence.
Top Skills: AWSC++Distributed SystemsGCPJavaKubernetesMemcacheMicroservicesNoSQLPythonRedis
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Hybrid
Seattle, WA
119K-191K Annually
Junior
119K-191K Annually
Junior
AdTech • eCommerce • Information Technology • Software • Travel • Generative AI
Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services and components for high-throughput pricing systems. Contribute to low-level system and API design, own operational quality (monitoring, alerting, logging, on-call), and collaborate with product and partner teams. Apply secure coding, automated testing, and foundational AI/ML concepts to deliver scalable, observable services.
Top Skills: Ai/MlAPIsAutomated TestingCi/CdData ModelingJavaKotlinLoggingMicroservicesMonitoringObject-Oriented DesignObservabilityScala
4 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
Seattle, WA
133K-235K Annually
Junior
133K-235K Annually
Junior
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Virtual Reality • App development
Design, implement, and operate critical, highly scalable backend services (identity, friend graph, persistence). Collaborate across teams, build and test distributed systems, ensure availability and operational excellence, use AI tools to accelerate development, and participate in incident response and debugging.
Top Skills: Ai ToolsAWSC++Distributed SystemsGCPJavaKubernetesMemcacheMicroservicesNoSQLPythonRedis
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Reposted 20 Hours AgoSaved
In-Office
Seattle, WA
110K-270K Annually
Senior level
110K-270K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Digital Media • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Software
The Backend Engineer will develop features across APIs, CLI tools, and billing systems, mentor team members, and set technical direction.
Top Skills: Amazon Web ServicesAzureDockerGCPGoKubernetes
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Hybrid
Seattle, WA
182K-250K Annually
Senior level
182K-250K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Social Impact • Software
The Senior Software Engineer will design and implement backend services, manage architectural decisions, and drive improvements in data quality, performance, and reliability, while collaborating across teams to enhance client and provider interactions in mental healthcare.
Top Skills: Ai-Assisted Dev ToolsAPIsBackend SystemsData Pipelines
Reposted 8 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
Seattle, WA
164K-284K Annually
Senior level
164K-284K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Productivity • Software • Generative AI
The Back-End Engineer will design and build core platform services, operate production services, and work on AI-powered features while collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior engineers.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCi/CdGCPInfrastructure As Code
9 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
Seattle, WA
Senior level
Senior level
Financial Services
Lead backend engineer on Merchant and Fraud Prevention team delivering secure, stable, and scalable production software. Design, develop, test, and troubleshoot backend and streaming systems, use SDLC toolchains and CI/CD, work with large data sets, and apply enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development tools while ensuring responsible AI use and operational resiliency.
Top Skills: Ai-Assisted Development ToolsCi/CdFeastFlinkJavaPythonScalaSparkSQL
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Remote
Seattle, WA
80-80 Annually
Mid level
80-80 Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Software • Defense
As a backend engineer, you will enhance data collection systems to ensure reliability and scalability, working closely with engineering and mission teams.
Top Skills: Browser AutomationDistributed SystemsPythonReactTypescript
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Remote
Seattle, WA
Easy Apply
169K-240K Annually
Senior level
169K-240K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
The role involves designing and expanding backend systems, mentoring engineers, and executing technical strategies to modernize architecture and improve system performance.
Top Skills: AWSGrpcJavaKotlinKubernetesMySQLPythonSnowflake
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Remote
Seattle, WA
Easy Apply
218K-257K Annually
Senior level
218K-257K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
The role involves owning the architecture and technical direction of Payment Rails infrastructure, designing high-reliability systems for global payment processing, and leading cross-functional collaborations to create efficient, compliant solutions. Responsibilities also include mentoring team members and enhancing operational excellence through AI-driven improvements.
Top Skills: Ai ToolsApi DesignBlockchain TechnologyDistributed SystemsFinancial InfrastructurePayment Gateways
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Remote
Seattle, WA
Easy Apply
218K-257K Annually
Senior level
218K-257K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
Lead architecture and technical direction for Payments platform, building scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems, defining roadmaps, ownership of production reliability, cross-functional partnership, and mentoring engineers to improve platform quality and scalability.
Top Skills: APIsDistributed SystemsGenerative AiMulti-Tenant ArchitectureObservabilityPayment SystemsSlos
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In-Office
Seattle, WA
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting
The role involves architecture, design, and development of Java-based systems, overseeing projects, and advising clients. Extensive experience in Java development is essential.
Top Skills: HibernateJ2EeJavaJaxbOracleOsgiRestSoapSpring
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In-Office
Seattle, WA
Entry level
Entry level
Information Technology • Consulting
The job involves developing applications as a Java developer, focusing on both front-end and back-end development with various technologies.
Top Skills: HibernateHTMLJavaJqueryJscriptJspRestSoapSpring
Reposted 4 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Seattle, WA
3-6 Annually
Mid level
3-6 Annually
Mid level
Information Technology • Consulting
Looking for Java Developers skilled in Front-end (Java, JQuery, etc.) or Back-end (Java, Spring, SOAP, REST). Requires 3 to 6 years of experience.
Top Skills: HibernateHTMLJavaJqueryJscriptJspOracle 10Rest ServicesSoapSpring 3.0
Reposted 4 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Seattle, WA
Junior
Junior
Information Technology • Consulting
Seeking Java developers proficient in backend frameworks like Spring or Hibernate and frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Top Skills: CSSHibernateHTMLJavaJavaScriptRestful ApiSpring
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Remote
Seattle, WA
Easy Apply
145K-200K Annually
Senior level
145K-200K Annually
Senior level
Cannabis • eCommerce • Enterprise Web • Logistics • Payments • Software • Database
Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for commerce workflows using Python/Django. Improve reliability, performance, and observability, operate AWS deployments, work with PostgreSQL and event-driven architectures (SNS/SQS), modernize legacy systems, and support CI/CD, testing, and production troubleshooting.
Top Skills: Amazon SnsAmazon SqsAWSCi/CdDjangoDjango Rest FrameworkDockerEvent BusesKubernetesPostgresPython
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