Staff Backend Engineer: Build Fast, Scalable APIs (Equity)
$180k - $300kPantera Capital
A leading financial technology firm is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to design and operate mission-critical APIs, optimizing performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience with Python, Go, or Rust, alongside a strong understanding of high-traffic API design. This position offers a hybrid work model based in San Francisco, with a competitive compensation range of $180K to $300K along with equity and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$220k - $240k
...employment by building the infrastructure... ...problems into engineering solutions. You’... ...working on an API product that powers... ...focused on scalability, testability, and... ...of relevant backend development experience... ...You thrive in fast-moving... ...Offer Competitive equity with a 10-year...Employment EquityFull time2 days per week- ...software is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead the architecture and execution of backend systems powering its rapidly... ...involves designing APIs and managing databases while ensuring scalability and performance. The ideal... ...competitive salary, equity, health insurance, and...Employment Equity
$135k - $236.25k
...Rippling is seeking a Backend Engineer in San Francisco. In this role, you will... ...backend services and APIs, contributing to the HR Product Engineering team that builds a unified workforce management... ...236,250 annually, alongside benefits and equity. #J-18808-Ljbffr...Employment Equity- ...San Francisco is seeking a skilled Backend Developer to design, build, and maintain server-side logic for... .... Responsibilities include creating APIs, ensuring system security, and optimizing... ...front-end teams. Join us to build scalable solutions that support high demand...Suggested
- ...technology startup in San Francisco is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to design and maintain backend systems and APIs. You will optimize performance and collaborate... ...candidate has over 4 years of experience in building scalable backend systems and strong proficiency in...Employment EquityFlexible hours
$180k - $275k
...Francisco seeks a Software Engineer to build and scale the application and... ...include designing scalable APIs, evolving core data models,... ...candidate will have 3-5+ years of backend engineering experience, proficiency... ...- $275K, plus benefits and equity, with in-office culture and...Employment EquityFull timeWork at officeRemote work$200k - $250k
...of Role: Senior/Staff Backend Engineer (Platform & AI Systems... ...000 - $250,000 + Equity (0.25% - 1%)... ...Our client is a fast-growing AI-enabled... .... The company builds infrastructure that... ...services, APIs, and platform infrastructure... ...performance, scalability, and...Employment EquityH1bWork at officeRemote workVisa sponsorship3 days per week$100k - $250k
...Staff Backend Engineer San Francisco, CA At Mesh,... ...Ventures, we are building the infrastructure... ...secure, seamless, and scalable financial... ...backend services and APIs. Work closely... ...(if applicable), equity, and benefits. The... ...see your work ship fast, make real impact...Employment EquityTemporary workWork at officeRemote work2 days per week- ...Zip is on the lookout for a Software Engineer to join their innovative team in San Francisco. In this role, you will design and develop core products, utilizing your experience in programming and collaborative problem-solving. The company values rapid innovation and offers...Employment Equity
- A tech company based in California is seeking a Backend Developer to design, build, and maintain server-side logic. The successful candidate will ensure... ...while working closely with front-end teams to integrate APIs and data pipelines. Applicants should have a Bachelor's...
- ...and coding to build best-in-class AI... ...-class team of engineers, designers, marketers... ...maintain our backend that already... ...steward of our API and ensure that... ...between speed, scalability, and developer... ...change : Ship fast, adapt faster,... ...salary Generous equity Visa sponsorships...Employment EquityWork at officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours
$130k - $220k
...Backend Engineer Opportunity At Ampa Ampa is a pioneering neurotechnology... ...startup with significant equity opportunities and a major... ...in a high-intensity, fast-changing environment and want... ...Backend Engineer to build the secure, scalable APIs and data systems that power...Employment EquityPermanent employmentH1bVisa sponsorship$250k - $300k
...Job Description Staff Backend Engineer (AI) San Francisco,... ...250,000 - $300,000 + Equity Revive... ...high-growth AI start-up building next-generation AI-powered... ...related to latency, scalability, and LLM-driven workflows... ...end-to-end in a fast-paced, collaborative...Employment EquityVisa sponsorshipRelocation package$170k - $190k
...Foodsmart in San Francisco is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to develop and maintain backend systems for its platform. The role focuses on designing secure, scalable services that support personalized nutrition journeys and clinical workflows. With a requirement of...Remote work- ...Summary: As a Senior Backend Engineer , you will design, build, and deploy the backend services... ...backend services and APIs to our AWS infrastructure... ...write secure, stable, and scalable Python code, interface with... ...compensation and equity 401k Healthcare (Silver PPO...Employment EquityFull timeWork at office
$200k - $280k
...Who are we We’re building the “Terraform for operators... ...their systems of record as fast as their business... ...version‑control + migration engine capable of rolling... ...Terraform‑like declarative APIs & SDKs so ops teams can... ...is $200k-$280k. Strong equity component: we believe...Employment EquityWork at officeImmediate startRelocation package$160k - $300k
...revolutionize how engineering decisions are... ...transforming hard-tech and building a category-... ...As a Senior / Staff Backend Engineer at Apiphany... ...services and APIs that handle massive... ...secure, reliable, and scalable systems that... ...,000–$300,000 ~ Equity: 0.1%–1.0% ~ Visa...Employment EquityWork at officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours$290k - $350k
...to help them hire. Staff Backend Engineer Location: San... ...50,000 + Competitive Equity Visa: Visa sponsorship... ...Our client is building next-generation real-... ...opportunity to join a fast-scaling AI infrastructure... ...backend systems Design scalable infrastructure for...Employment EquityWork at officeRemote workVisa sponsorship$180k - $300k
...– $300K • Offers Equity Perplexity is redefining... ...information. Our API team sits at the... .... As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will shape the... ...ensure our APIs are fast, resilient, and a delight to build on. Tech Stack: Python... ...customer needs into scalable platform capabilities...Employment EquityFull timeWorldwide$200k - $250k
...platform for hardware engineering teams. Sift turns... ...Teams use Sift to build and operate... ...build, and operate backend systems that process... ...for performance, scalability, and reliability.... ...building and scaling APIs (REST, gRPC/Protobuf... ...00 per year. Plus equity and benefits....Employment EquityPermanent employmentWork at officeRelocation- ...company in San Francisco is seeking a Backend Developer to design, build, and maintain their server-side... ...requires ensuring high performance, scalability, and security of back-end services while... ...offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment focused on reliability...
- ...Operations Cloud DOSS is building an Operations Cloud for... ...consultant-heavy ERPs. Fast time-to-value,... ...version-control + migration engine capable of rolling... ...Terraform-like declarative APIs & SDKs so ops teams can... ...Competitive salary + meaningful equity ~100% Coverage for...Employment EquityWork at officeImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hours
$194k - $267.3k
.... Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral... ...do their jobs. The Staff Backend Engineer Opportunity We are... ...roadmap for scalability and performance, ensuring... ...Expert-level at ergonomic API design (gRPC/openAPI)... ..., Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus...Employment EquityLocal areaWorldwideFlexible hours$230k - $270k
...Staff Backend Engineer - Commerce San Francisco About the Role... ...into durable, scalable backend primitives that... ...define not just what we build, but how we build it well... ...scale, fault-tolerant API-driven services and backend... ...compensation, startup equity, health insurance and...Employment EquityFull timeContract work$213.51k - $313.8k
...with human expertise to build authentic customer... ...powered personalization engine delivers bespoke experiences... ...in Deloitte’s Fast 500 (four years running... ...Develop and maintain scalable backend and data systems that... ...health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your...Employment EquityFull timeRemote work2 days per week$375k
...Staff Back End Engineer, AI Products - San Francisco - Hybrid... ...to $375k Base + Equity + Opportunity to... ...agile company, building cutting edge financial... ...They are a fast-growing fintech company... ...customer centric scalable and performant AI... ...third-party AI APIs and services...Employment Equity- ...A technology firm located in San Francisco is seeking a Backend Developer to design and maintain server-side applications. The role involves... ..., and Java. The position demands strong knowledge of databases, API integrations, and cloud platforms. This dynamic role invites a...
$156.5k - $235k
...the new standard for building a connected customer view... .... Use workflow engines such as Temporal and Cadence... ...‑tenant fairness and scalability, ensuring small,... ...latency‑sensitive jobs stay fast while large backfills... ..., as well as internal equity among our team....Employment EquityWork at officeWork from homeFlexible hoursShift workNight shift- ...growth. We’re building the CRM platform... ...wished existed: fast, intelligent,... ...looking for a Staff Engineer to be one of the... ...execution of the backend systems that... ...building an external API platform,... ...your judgment. Scalability and performance... ...Meaningful early equity ~ Health insurance...Employment EquityWork from homeFlexible hours
$205k - $235k
...consistently. We’re growing fast — since our... ...an experienced backend engineer to join our growing team as a Staff Engineer on our Core... ...performance and scalability across critical user... ...of experience building backend applications... ...Exciting and motivating equity Flexible PTO 401k...Employment EquityFull timeWork at officeWork from homeFlexible hours
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