Backend Engineer jobs in San Francisco
88 open roles at 53 companies · median posted base $220K · updated
Newest Backend Engineer jobs in San Francisco
Showing 25 of 88| Role | Location | Salary | Activity | |
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Principal Backend Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | USD 230,000 – 280,000 per year | Posted 2d ago | View→ |
Senior Backend Engineer, Agent Infrastructure | San Francisco | Salary not listed | Posted 3d ago | View→ |
Backend Engineer - Concumer & Commerce | Palo Alto, CA | Salary not listed | Posted 5d ago | View→ |
Principal Backend Engineer | Palo Alto - Hybrid | USD 230,000 – 280,000 per year | Posted 6d ago | View→ |
Distributed Systems Backend Engineer, Vehicle Return Program | Fremont, California | Salary not listed | recently | View→ |
Senior Backend Engineer - Intercom | San Mateo, CA United States | USD 175,000 – 300,000 per year OTE | Posted 6d ago | View→ |
Staff Back End Engineer, Data | San Francisco, CA | USD 203,000 – 275,000 per year | Posted 1w ago | View→ |
Senior Back End Engineer, Data | San Francisco, CA | USD 200,000 – 240,000 per year | Updated today | View→ |
Senior Backend Engineer - Device Platform | San Mateo, CA United States | USD 190,000 – 275,000 per year OTE | Posted 2w ago | View→ |
Staff Backend Engineer - Licensing & Revenue Platform | San Mateo, CA United States | USD 150,000 – 300,000 per year OTE | Posted 2w ago | View→ |
Senior Backend Engineer | San Mateo, CA United States | USD 170,000 – 260,000 per year OTE | Posted 2w ago | View→ |
Senior Backend Engineer, Shopping Agents | San Francisco | Salary not listed | Posted 3w ago | View→ |
Lead Backend Engineer, Product (Fileforce) | California - San Francisco | USD 172,500 – 260,100 per year | Posted 3w ago | View→ |
Staff Backend Engineer, Slackbot AI - Slack | California - San Francisco | USD 197,300 – 313,700 per year | Posted 3w ago | View→ |
Senior Backend Engineer | San Carlos | Salary not listed | Posted 3w ago | View→ |
Staff Backend Engineer, Data Ingestion | San Francisco | Salary not listed | Posted 1mo ago | View→ |
Staff Back End Engineer | San Francisco, CA | USD 220,000 – 285,000 per year | Posted 1mo ago | View→ |
Senior Back End Engineer | San Francisco, CA | USD 200,000 – 250,000 per year | Updated yesterday | View→ |
Senior Backend Engineer | San Francisco | Salary not listed | Posted 1mo ago | View→ |
Senior Cloud Backend Developer | Palo Alto | USD 182,500 – 215,000 per year | Posted 1mo ago | View→ |
Senior Backend Engineer - Access Control | San Mateo, CA United States | USD 150,000 – 300,000 per year OTE | Updated 2w ago | View→ |
Staff Back End Engineer, Platform | San Francisco, CA | USD 200,000 – 240,000 per year | Updated 1w ago | View→ |
Senior Back End Engineer, Platform | San Francisco, CA | USD 200,000 – 240,000 per year | Updated 1w ago | View→ |
Backend Engineer, IoT Architecture & Migration | San Francisco, CA | USD 200,000 – 230,000 per year | Posted 1mo ago | View→ |
Backend Engineer, IoT Platform | San Francisco, CA | USD 200,000 – 230,000 per year | Updated 1mo ago | View→ |
Companies hiring Backend Engineer roles
By open listings on this pageFrequently asked questions
How many Backend Engineer jobs in San Francisco are open?
Dreamwork counted 88 open Backend Engineer roles in San Francisco at 53 companies on October 15, 2026.
How much do Backend Engineer jobs in San Francisco pay?
Across 18 of these listings that publish an annual base salary in USD, the middle half of posted salary midpoints runs from $215K – $252.5K, with a median of $220K. Listings that state only on-target earnings, or no pay at all, are not counted.
Which companies are hiring Backend Engineer roles in San Francisco?
Verkada (10 roles), Altruist (7 roles), Tesla (5 roles), Lapel (4 roles) and Doss (3 roles) have the most open listings.
What counts as a Backend Engineer job here?
A listing counts when its job title contains "backend engineer", "back end engineer", "backend developer" and "back end developer" as whole words, in any seniority.
Which jobs count as in San Francisco?
Listings the employer places within 50 km of San Francisco count. Fully remote roles are listed on the remote page instead.
How current is this page?
Counts, pay and employers were last computed on October 15, 2026 from public job postings. Each listing below is re-checked when the page is built, so postings that have closed since then are left out.