Top Backend Engineer Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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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
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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 8 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 16 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 2 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 20 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Reposted 2 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 2 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
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Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Easy Apply
169K-240K Annually
Senior level
169K-240K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
Responsible for leading a team to improve developer productivity, managing projects, and ensuring high-quality code delivery while collaborating across teams.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython
13 Days AgoSaved
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
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Easy Apply
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Easy Apply
146K-164K Annually
Senior level
146K-164K Annually
Senior level
Insurance
Design, build, test, and maintain backend services and APIs for an insurance platform. Integrate external services and data providers, improve system stability, performance, and scalability, participate in architecture discussions, mentor teammates, and support internal tooling and deployment practices.
Top Skills: Aiven DebeziumArcgisBigQueryCircleCICloud FunctionsCloud RunComposer/AirflowDatadogDonutFivetranGcp GcsGitGoGCPJupyter NotebooksKafkaKubernetesNuxtPostgresPub/SubPythonRSlackSQLTailwindTerraformVuejsWebpackZoom
Reposted 8 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Los Angeles, CA
181K-265K Annually
Senior level
181K-265K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Professional Services • Software
The Staff Back End Engineer will lead engineering practices, analyze problems, build scalable services, and maintain data pipelines. They will also mentor team members and foster communication while delivering impactful solutions.
Top Skills: AWSJavaKubernetesMicroservicesPostgresSpring Boot
Reposted 8 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Los Angeles, CA
200K-250K Annually
Senior level
200K-250K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The role involves leading backend development, collaborating on system design, and ensuring technical excellence while working on healthcare technology solutions.
Top Skills: DockerFastapiFlaskGoKubernetesPython
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Easy Apply
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Easy Apply
173K-255K Annually
Senior level
173K-255K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
Build, operate, and extend data platform and application-layer services enabling secure, self-service data applications at scale. Implement provisioning, CI/CD, access control, integrations, observability, automation, and incident response while contributing to semantic layer and AI-ready tooling roadmaps.
Top Skills: BigQueryBuildkiteCi/CdContainerized ApplicationsDatabricksDockerEvent-Driven FrameworksGithub ActionsLlmOauthOidcPythonRest ApisSecrets ManagementSemantic LayerSnowflakeSQLWebhooks
5 Days AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Easy Apply
146K-225K Annually
Mid level
146K-225K Annually
Mid level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
Build and maintain scalable integration and end-to-end test automation frameworks, optimize CI pipelines and test execution, improve test stability and reporting, support engineering teams with triage and best practices, write technical specs/ADRs, participate in on-call rotation, and collaborate cross-functionally to evolve the company test strategy.
Top Skills: AWSCi PipelinesDockerPlaywrightPytestPythonTypescript
5 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
150K-220K Annually
Senior level
150K-220K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
Design and implement secure, scalable backend services for speech inference and audio processing. Optimize networking, transcoding, latency, memory, and distributed compute orchestration. Measure and improve system performance, debug complex networking/scheduling/HPC issues, customize services for customers, and partner with Product to deliver features end-to-end.
Top Skills: Audio TranscodingCC++CnnGitPythonRnnRustSpeech ProcessingTorchTransformersUnix-Style Systems
Reposted 9 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Information Technology
Seeking a backend developer and DevOps hybrid to build tech infrastructure for the Dreamwave events platform, focusing on Node.js and GCP services.
Top Skills: Cloud FirestoreCloud FunctionsFirebaseFirebase Realtime DatabaseGoogle Cloud PlatformMedusaNode.jsSanity.Io
19 Hours AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
Mid level
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
Build and maintain backend services and APIs for onboarding, accounts, payments, cards, transfers, rewards, FX, KYC and risk. Design reliable, secure, observable systems, integrate with partners and AI services, ensure data integrity and incident handling, and collaborate with product and frontend teams to launch and improve financial products at scale.
Reposted 21 Hours AgoSaved
Remote
Los Angeles, CA
167K-286K Annually
Senior level
167K-286K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Software
The Backend Engineer will build a multi-cloud inference platform and manage distributed systems for AI model deployment while ensuring operational excellence and low toil services.
Top Skills: AWSAzureBackend EngineeringCloud ProvidersGCPGoKubernetes
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