Backend Engineer jobs in United States
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Astra
Posted: 10/21/2026Software Engineer, Python, AWS
OPENDataJobs
Posted: 10/21/2026Technical Architect – Enterprise Data
Arista Networks
Posted: 10/21/2026Engineer III – Senior Engineer, Energy Storage Engineering
Duke Energy Corporation
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Software Engineer – Back End
Tillster
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Software Engineer – Back End
Tillster
Posted: 10/20/2026Java Developer
Zenith Insurance Company (United States)
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Software Engineer – Backend
Global Payments Inc.
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Software Engineer – Backend, .Net
Global Payments Inc.
Posted: 10/20/2026Staff Software Engineer, Backend Platform
Harvey
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Software Engineer – Backend Engineering
Caterpillar Inc.
Posted: 10/20/2026Vehicle Controls Platform Architect
Ford Motor Company
Posted: 10/20/2026Kubernetes Engineer – Top Secret, SCI, SAP Eligibility
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Posted: 10/20/2026ServiceNow / API Engineer – ITSM Operations
NetImpact Strategies Inc.
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Python Developer
JBS Dev | Strategic Technology Experts
Posted: 10/20/2026DevOps, API Developer
Capgemini Government Solutions
Posted: 10/20/2026Software Engineer, Backend
Patreon
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Backend Engineer – Token Spend Management
Ramp
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Backend Engineer – Accounts Receivable
Ramp
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Software Engineer – Kubernetes, RHEL
General Dynamics Mission Systems
Posted: 10/20/2026Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in building and maintaining backend systems, with a strong foundation in algorithms and data structures. Proficient in Python 3, SQL, and NoSQL databases, with experience in financial systems and compliance regulations.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAbout the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, build, test, deploy, run, and monitor backend features and services across payments, fraud, compliance, and user management
- Build and maintain integrations with banks, card networks, and other third-party services
- Handle edge cases associated with money movement
- Write and review technical designs
- Participate in architecture discussions
- Find and fix bottlenecks and failure modes across microservices
- Improve test quality and observability
- Collaborate with product and compliance teams to translate business and regulatory requirements into working software
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience building production backend systems
- Track record of delivering features independently from ambiguous requirements through production
- Solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, and computer science fundamentals
- Working experience with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, or microservices
- Ability and willingness to travel up to approximately 15% annually
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Python 3 and web frameworks and APIs, especially Flask
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Google Cloud Platform or similar cloud platforms
- Familiarity with domain-driven design, clean architecture, and CQRS is a plus
- Financial systems experience, including payment processing, fraud detection, or compliance systems, preferred
- Familiarity with AML, KYC, PCI DSS, or similar regulations, preferred
- Experience with financial APIs and money movement systems such as ACH and card networks, preferred
- Experience building and maintaining third-party integrations, preferred
- Experience with systems processing high transaction volumes, preferred
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Must not require visa sponsorship to continue working in the United States
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equity in a growing fintech company
- Remote-first culture with flexible working arrangements
- 100% company-paid health insurance for employees
- 401(k) with company matching
- Wide range of benefits
- Opportunity for broader scope and technical leadership growth
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