Top Backend Engineer Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Reposted 6 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
82K-105K Annually
Junior
82K-105K Annually
Junior
Software
The Marketing Backend Developer will build and maintain backend services and APIs for marketing operations, ensuring reliable data flow and system integrations, with a focus on performance and scalability.
Top Skills: AWSCloudFormationCSSDjangoFlaskHTMLJavaScriptMarketoNext.JsNode.jsPythonReactRubySalesforceSamSvelteTerraformVue
9 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
150K-220K Annually
Mid level
150K-220K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
Design and implement scalable, secure inference services for speech processing. Optimize networking, audio transcoding, latency, memory, and distributed compute orchestration. Debug complex system issues, customize backend services for customers, and partner with Product to deliver end-to-end features.
Top Skills: Audio ProcessingAudio TranscodingCC++CnnsGitHigh Performance ComputingNetworkingPythonPyTorchRnnsRustSchedulingTransformersUnix
Reposted 11 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Los Angeles, CA
150K-225K Annually
Senior level
150K-225K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Insurance • Mobile • Financial Services
You will tackle AI challenges, develop scalable software and collaborate with teams to enhance healthcare navigation using AI solutions.
Top Skills: AIAPIsGpt-4Machine LearningSoftware Development
Reposted 22 Hours AgoSaved
In-Office
Los Angeles, CA
170K-200K Annually
Senior level
170K-200K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Information Technology • Logistics
Design and develop backend systems, optimize performance, manage APIs, and lead integration efforts in healthcare software.
Top Skills: AWSDatadogDjangoGitGitGraphiteGraphQLNode.jsPostgresPythonTypescript
Reposted YesterdaySaved
Remote or Hybrid
Los Angeles, CA
178K-313K Annually
Senior level
178K-313K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Virtual Reality • App development
Design, implement, and operate critical, highly scalable backend services (identity, friend graph, persistence). Collaborate across teams, ensure availability, scalability, operational excellence, and cost management. Build, test, debug, and participate in incident resolution while leveraging AI tools to accelerate development and maintain secure, production-ready code.
Top Skills: Ai ToolsAWSC++GCPJavaKubernetesMemcacheMicroservicesNoSQLPythonRedis
2 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
Los Angeles, CA
178K-313K Annually
Senior level
178K-313K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Virtual Reality • App development
Design, implement, and operate scalable ads delivery backend services. Own serving-time systems, collaborate with Product/ML/Infra, ensure availability and efficiency, use observability and automation, and apply AI-assisted workflows to ship production-quality code and optimize platform architecture.
Top Skills: Ai ToolsAWSC++Cloud ComputingGCPJavaKubernetesMachine LearningMemcacheMicroservicesNatural Language ProcessingNoSQLPythonRedis
Reposted 18 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Easy Apply
Mid level
Mid level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As a Backend Engineer, you'll improve Git and Gitaly by contributing features, bug fixes, and performance improvements, collaborating with the open source community, and participating in architectural discussions.
Top Skills: CGitGitalyGoLinux
Reposted 19 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
120K-150K Annually
Mid level
120K-150K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software
The Backend Engineer will design and maintain backend systems, contribute to system reliability and performance, and collaborate cross-functionally while taking ownership of projects.
Top Skills: AWSJavaScriptMongoDBNode.js
Reposted 5 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
Los Angeles, CA
155K-185K Annually
Senior level
155K-185K Annually
Senior level
AdTech • Big Data • Digital Media • Software
Design and build microservice-based APIs for reporting and analytics. Manage projects and collaborate with teams to enhance API developer experience, ensuring code quality and production reliability.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDockerGCPGitGrpcJavaKubernetesMavenOpenapiTerraform
Reposted 22 Hours AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
211K-316K Annually
Senior level
211K-316K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Productivity • Software • Automation
As a Staff Engineer for Revenue, you'll shape technical vision and architecture for billing and pricing systems, ensuring correctness while enhancing cross-team collaboration.
Top Skills: APIsBilling SystemsPerformance OptimizationSubscription Management
Reposted 22 Hours AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
136K-204K Annually
Senior level
136K-204K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • eCommerce • Information Technology • Software
The Senior Software Engineer will design and develop scalable applications, enhance DevOps practices, and drive continuous improvement within infrastructure and systems.
Top Skills: DockerGoJavaMemcachedMySQLPHPPythonRedis
Reposted 22 Hours AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote or Hybrid
Los Angeles, CA
Easy Apply
196K-294K Annually
Mid level
196K-294K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Software
As a Software Engineer, you'll design, build, and maintain IAM solutions, ensuring security and reliability while working with cloud computing standards.
Top Skills: AWSAws CloudformationJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsNoSQLOauthOpenid ConnectSaml 2.0ScimSQLTerraformTypescript
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Reposted 23 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
Los Angeles, CA
202K-238K Annually
Senior level
202K-238K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Software
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll design and operate backend services, lead technical initiatives, ensure reliability, and mentor team members in a remote-first setup.
Top Skills: DockerGCPGoJavaKubernetesPostgresPython
Reposted 13 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
Los Angeles, CA
115K-135K Annually
Mid level
115K-135K Annually
Mid level
AdTech • Big Data • Digital Media • Software
As an Engineer II for Backend APIs, you'll design, develop, and test APIs for the Reporting & Insights team, collaborating closely with product and engineering teams. Your role involves ensuring high code quality, ownership of services in production, and leveraging AI tools in development.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDockerGCPGitJavaKubernetesPostgres
Reposted 4 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Easy Apply
146K-225K Annually
Junior
146K-225K Annually
Junior
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
Build, operate, and scale backend systems for card issuing and transaction processing. Break down projects, collaborate with product and cross-functional teams, write tested extensible code, support monitoring and on-call operations, and participate in team growth activities including interviews.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython
5 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Easy Apply
204K-290K Annually
Senior level
204K-290K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
Lead design and implementation of Affirm's Lakehouse Platform using Iceberg, Spark, Snowflake, and cloud storage. Drive platform roadmap, governance, access controls, performance and cost optimization, analytics engineering best practices, observability, and on-call readiness. Partner cross-functionally, mentor engineers, and build scalable, secure, self-service data infrastructure and semantic/agentic data tools.
Top Skills: Apache IcebergCloud-Native StorageDbtDynamic Data MaskingJavaPythonRbacScalaSnowflakeSparkSQLTerraform
5 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Software • Defense
Design, build, and improve scalable backend systems that collect hard-to-access OSINT; build pipelines and ETL for messy data; collaborate with product and mission teams; mentor engineers and ensure reliable data delivery for DoD workflows.
Top Skills: AWSDatabasesDistributed SystemsETLPythonTemporalWeb Scraping
5 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Easy Apply
146K-225K Annually
Junior
146K-225K Annually
Junior
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
Build and operate ML training and serving infrastructure; design, develop, and launch backend systems; collaborate across teams to decompose projects; maintain availability through monitoring and on-call support; review and debug large codebases; contribute to hiring and team growth.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython
Reposted 5 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
157K-230K Annually
Senior level
157K-230K Annually
Senior level
Insurance • Legal Tech • Social Impact
The Senior Backend Engineer will enhance data integration infrastructure, manage internal systems, and collaborate with teams to execute engineering tasks for growth initiatives.
Top Skills: GCPGoKubernetesSalesforceTerraform
Reposted 5 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
157K-230K Annually
Senior level
157K-230K Annually
Senior level
Insurance • Legal Tech • Social Impact
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll own backend systems, mentor team members, and collaborate with product and design to build user-focused solutions.
Top Skills: DockerGoGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesTerraform
Reposted 5 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
150K-220K Annually
Mid level
150K-220K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
Design and implement secure, scalable backend services for voice agents, integrate AI models and telephony, improve inference, debug concurrent systems, and collaborate with Product to deliver features end-to-end.
Top Skills: CC++GitPythonRustUnix
Reposted 22 Hours AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Other
The Staff Backend Engineer will lead the development of OXIO's telecom platform, focusing on backend systems, architecture, and scalable solutions. They will utilize multiple languages and cloud services while collaborating with stakeholders to innovate telecom apps.
Top Skills: AirflowAndroidAngularAWSC++CassandraDockerDynamoDBGCPGitGoGraphQLGrpciOSJavaJavaKotlinLinuxMongoDBMs AzureMySQLNode.jsPostgresProtobufReactRestSQLSupersetSwift
Reposted 22 Hours AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
210K-270K Annually
Senior level
210K-270K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Insurance • Software • Automation
The Staff Backend Engineer will design and scale core systems for a B2B SaaS platform, focusing on backend architecture, reliability, and AI-assisted engineering workflows.
Top Skills: Ai Engineering ToolsAPIsData ArchitectureDistributed SystemsInfrastructure
Reposted 22 Hours AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Software • Analytics
Design and build PostHog's observability stack (logs, traces, metrics) to ingest, store, and retrieve petabyte-scale telemetry reliably and cost-effectively. Own product area end-to-end from alpha to GA, make architecture decisions, implement high-throughput distributed systems, and optimize query/storage performance while ensuring data integrity in a multi-tenant SaaS environment.
Top Skills: ClickhouseGoKafkaNode.jsOpentelemetryPostgresRedisRustS3
Reposted 22 Hours AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
Los Angeles, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Digital Media • Software
You will design and implement scalable backend systems integrating August infrastructure with third-party DeFi protocols while collaborating with engineering teams.
Top Skills: MongoDBPostgresPython
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