San Francisco
Backend engineer jobs in San Francisco
48 open backend engineer roles at venture-backed startups in San Francisco, across 41 companies, at mid, senior and stafflevel. Pulled from the companies’ own job boards and refreshed through the day.
Open roles
48
Backend EngineerRaindrop · Mid→
Product Engineer, BackendDavid AI · Mid · $165K - $225K→
Senior Backend Engineer (Community)Papa · Senior→Staff Backend Software Engineer · CommunityPapa · Staff→
Backend Platform EngineerUsul · Mid · $180K - $240K→
Lead Backend EngineerAttain · Senior→
Backend Infrastructure EngineerFirecrawl · Mid · $190K - $260K→
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (AdTech)Mashgin · Senior→
Senior Backend EngineerSlope · Senior→
Member of Technical Staff, Core BackendVapi · Staff · $180K - $265K→
Backend Software EngineerArtos · Mid · $166.5K - $231K→
Staff Software Engineer | BackendFormal · Staff→
Founding Software Engineer · BackendHypercubic · Mid · $125K - $300K→Member of Technical Staff, BackendVapi · Staff · $200K - $325K→
Senior Software Engineer, Back-End (San Francisco)Short Story · Senior · $150K - $200K→
Staff Backend Engineer · Search FX (Discovery Experience)Faire · Staff→
Software Engineer, Backend (All Levels)Zip · Mid→
Senior Backend EngineerPhonely · Senior · $200K - $350K→
Senior Backend EngineerLiteLLM · Senior · $200K - $260K→
Senior Backend Software EngineerFleetWorks · Senior · $160K - $240K→
Senior Backend EngineerHackerRank · Senior→
Senior Engineer, Backend/InfraAgentMail · Senior · $250K - $400K→
Team Lead Backend Engineer (Core Applications)HockeyStack · Senior→
Senior Backend Engineer (Infrastructure)Sphere · Senior · $230K - $260K→
Senior Backend EngineerRevi · Senior→
Backend/AI EngineerReducto · Mid · $200K - $300K→
Backend Software EngineerOutset · Mid · $160K - $300K→
Software Engineer – Frontend / Backend / FullstackPadlet · Mid→Software Engineer | BackendFormal · Mid→
Backend EngineerNavier AI · Mid→
Software Engineer: Backend & InfrastructureVooma · Mid→
Software Engineer, BackendExa · Mid · $180K - $350K→
Software Engineer, BackendShepherd · Mid · $170K - $225K→
Backend Engineer (Product, Infra)SafetyKit · Mid→Senior Backend Engineer (Staff)SafetyKit · Staff→
Senior Backend EngineerFinvest · Senior→Senior Software Engineer | BackendFormal · Senior→
Senior Backend EngineerNash · Senior→
Senior Software Engineer, BackendRetell AI · Senior · $200K - $300K→
Staff Software Engineer, BackendFinch · Staff→
Senior/Staff Backend EngineerComplete · Staff→
Backend EngineerSpeak · Mid · $150K - $280K→
Rust Backend EngineerSvix · Mid · $130K - $180K→Senior Software Engineer, BackendFinch · Senior→
Senior Backend EngineerNimbleRx · Senior→Backend engineer elsewhere
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Questions
How many backend engineer jobs are open in San Francisco?
48 right now, across 41 venture-backed companies. The list comes from company job boards and refreshes several times a day, so it reflects what is genuinely open rather than a snapshot from last quarter.
What levels are hiring?
mid, senior and staff. Every role links through to the full description and the company behind it.
Do I have to apply to each one?
No. Drop your resume once, and we put a short list in front of you. Your name and resume reach a company only for the roles you mark interested, and we introduce you rather than adding you to an application pile.
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