Backend Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA
38 open Backend Engineer jobs in San Francisco, CA, updated hourly.
Jobply is tracking 38 open Backend Engineer jobs in San Francisco, CA right now. Every listing below was added in the last 15 days and is still accepting applications; closed postings are removed every hour, so the count reflects jobs you can actually apply to. The most recent one was posted today.
Atlassian has the most openings with 7, followed by Doordashusa (4), Rippling (3), Lyft (2) and Tubitv (2). Hiring is spread out: those employers account for only 47% of the listings, so most openings come from smaller teams. 27 of these postings (71%) publish a salary range. Among those, the average posted range runs from $173k to $230k a year.
Of the postings that state a work arrangement, 39% are fully remote, 39% are hybrid and 22% are on-site. By experience, 2 are entry-level (0-2 years), 18 are mid-level (2-5 years) and 18 ask for 5 or more years. The skills employers ask for most often are python, go, kubernetes, postgresql and aws. If you can look beyond San Francisco, Backend Engineer roles are also hiring in New York, NY.
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Latest Backend Engineer jobs in San Francisco, CA
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16 days agoSenior Software Engineer, Backend (All Teams)
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16 days agoSenior Backend Engineer, Inference Platform
16 days agoStaff Software Engineer, Backend
17 days agoSoftware Engineer, Backend - DoorDash Air
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21 days agoSoftware Engineer: Backend
21 days agoStaff Full Stack Software Engineer (Backend) - Agentic Talent Platform
22 days agoSoftware Engineer Backend Intern (Summer 2027)
22 days agoPrincipal Backend Software Engineer
23 days agoStaff Backend Software Engineer- (Databricks AI)
23 days agoBackend Software Engineer
25 days agoTop hiring employers
- Atlassian7 open roles
- Doordashusa4 open roles
- Rippling3 open roles
- Lyft2 open roles
- Tubitv2 open roles
- Fellow2 open roles
- Youcom1 open roles
- SpreeAI1 open roles
- Tomocredit1 open roles
- Pumpcareers1 open roles
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Frequently asked questions
How many Backend Engineer jobs are open in San Francisco, CA?+
Jobply currently lists 38 open Backend Engineer jobs in San Francisco, CA, all added in the last 15 days from employer career sites and applicant tracking systems such as Workday, Greenhouse, Lever and Ashby.
What do Backend Engineer jobs in San Francisco, CA pay?+
Across the 27 listings that publish pay, the average posted salary midpoint is $201,644 a year.
Which companies are hiring the most for Backend Engineer jobs in San Francisco, CA?+
Atlassian has the most open listings right now (7). Doordashusa, Rippling and Lyft are also hiring.
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