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Backend Engineer jobs in San Francisco

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226 Backend Engineer roles in San Francisco

Perplexity

Member of Technical Staff (Backend Software Engineer, API Platform)

Perplexity·San Francisco / New York City

RemoteFull-time226d ago

ABOUT PERPLEXITY AI Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine built to serve the world’s curiosity with fast, trustworthy answers grounded in the live web and backed by clear citations. It combines multiple leading models with real-time search to synthesize up-to-date, source-li…

API & Developer Platform
Semgrep

Security Workflows-Staff Software Engineer, Backend

Semgrep·San Francisco, Boston, New York, Denver

RemoteFull-time240d ago

ABOUT SEMGREP Semgrep, the leader in code security for builders, empowers invention without friction. Teams catch, flag, and fix real issues before they ship, powered by security that learns as they build. Semgrep secures code as it’s written and provides guardrails that pave th…

Engineering Org
Semgrep

Staff Backend Engineer, Software Composition Analysis

Semgrep·New York Office / San Francisco Office

OnsiteFull-time240d ago

ABOUT SEMGREP Semgrep, the leader in code security for builders, empowers invention without friction. Teams catch, flag, and fix real issues before they ship, powered by security that learns as they build. Semgrep secures code as it’s written and provides guardrails that pave th…

Engineering Org
Airwallex

Senior Backend Engineer, Expenses

Airwallex·US - San Francisco

RemoteFull-time244d ago

ABOUT AIRWALLEX Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide – including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and ma…

SpendEngineering
Promise

Product Engineer - Backend

Promise·San Francisco

RemoteFull-time251d ago

Company Overview Promise modernizes how government agencies and utilities support people in financial difficulty. We build technology that makes it simple for residents to receive benefits, engage with assistance programs, set up flexible payment plans, and stay on track—while h…

Engineering
OpenAI

Software Engineer, Backend - Sora

OpenAI·San Francisco / New York City

OnsiteFull-time255d ago

About the Team The Sora team is pioneering multimodal capabilities for OpenAI’s foundation models. We’re a hybrid research and product team focused on integrating multimodal functionalities into our AI products, ensuring they are reliable, user-friendly, and aligned with our mis…

SoraResearch
OpenAI

Backend Software Engineer, Enterprise Agents

OpenAI·San Francisco / New York City

OnsiteFull-time257d ago

About the Team The Enterprise Agents team is scaling OpenAI with OpenAI. We apply our latest models to real-world problems in order to assist with or automate work across the company—then share what we learn back to the broader product and research teams. We’ve built an ecosystem…

Leverage Engineering
Hopper

Senior Backend Software Engineer - Enterprise / Commerce (100% Remote)

Hopper·New York - Remote / San Francisco - Remote / Los Angeles - Remote / Chicago - Remote / Seattle - Remote

RemoteFull-time259d ago

About the job We are looking for a Sr backend software engineer to help build out a world-class travel portal for users as part of our Hopper Technology Solutions group (HTS). You will work as part of a cross-functional team of exceptional engineers, designers and product manag…

EngineeringCommerce
OpenAI

Software Engineer, Backend

OpenAI·San Francisco

OnsiteFull-time281d ago

About the Team OpenAI’s Applications Engineering organization builds and operates the products that bring our cutting-edge research to millions of users and developers worldwide. We power products such as ChatGPT, the OpenAI API, and emerging AI-native applications. Our teams sp…

Applied AI EngineeringApplied AI
Harvey

Staff Software Engineer, Backend

Harvey·San Francisco

RemoteFull-time315d ago

WHY HARVEY At Harvey, we’re transforming how legal and professional services operate — not incrementally, but end-to-end. By combining frontier agentic AI, an enterprise-grade platform, and deep domain expertise, we’re reshaping how critical knowledge work gets done for decades …

Engineering
Ramp

Software Engineer, Backend, Mid-Level

Ramp·New York, NY (HQ) / San Francisco, CA

RemoteFull-time$10k+323d ago

ABOUT RAMP At Ramp, we’re rethinking how modern finance teams function in the age of AI. We believe AI isn’t just the next big wave. It’s the new foundation for how business gets done. We’re investing in that future — and in the people bold enough to build it. Ramp is a financi…

EngineeringBackend
Ramp

Software Engineer, Backend, Senior & Staff

Ramp·New York, NY (HQ) / San Francisco, CA / Miami, FL / Remote (US) / Remote (Canada)

RemoteFull-time$10k+323d ago

ABOUT RAMP At Ramp, we’re rethinking how modern finance teams function in the age of AI. We believe AI isn’t just the next big wave. It’s the new foundation for how business gets done. We’re investing in that future — and in the people bold enough to build it. Ramp is a financi…

EngineeringBackend
SoFi

Senior Backend Software Engineer, Operations

SoFi·WA - Seattle; CA - San Francisco

OnsiteFull-time324d ago

Employee Applicant Privacy Notice Who we are: Shape a brighter financial future with us. Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance. We’re a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative,…

Engineering
Echo

Backend Software Architect - Python

Echo·San Francisco

RemoteFull-time348d ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW Echo Neurotechnologies is an exciting new startup in the Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) space, driving innovation through advanced hardware engineering and AI solutions. Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge technologies that restore autonomy to people living w…

Engineering
Echo

Backend Software Engineer - Python

Echo·San Francisco

RemoteFull-time350d ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW Echo Neurotechnologies is an exciting new startup in the Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) space, driving innovation through advanced hardware engineering and AI solutions. Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge technologies that restore autonomy to people living w…

Engineering
Databricks

Senior Backend Software Engineer- (AI Platform)

Databricks·Mountain View, California; San Francisco, California

OnsiteFull-time366d ago

P-1428 At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling data and AI teams to solve the world's toughest problems — from making the next mode of transportation a reality to accelerating the development of medical breakthroughs. We do this by building and running the world's best da…

Engineering
Llamaindex

Member of Technical Staff, Backend

Llamaindex·San Francisco

RemoteFull-time389d ago

Join us and help shape the future of AI by defining the narrative around document understanding. ABOUT THE ROLE LlamaIndex's backend application platform team is hiring for an experienced (4+ years) backend engineer excited to build new features and scale out our ingestion a…

Engineering
Column

Software Engineer (Backend)

Column·San Francisco, CA

OnsiteFull-time394d ago

ABOUT COLUMN For companies building financial technology and transforming the financial services space, the biggest bottleneck to their growth and innovation is often the underlying banks and infrastructure stack they rely on. We have spent our careers founding and scaling compa…

Product & Engineering
Perplexity

Member of Technical Staff (Backend Software Engineer, Mobile)

Perplexity·San Francisco / London / New York City / Palo Alto / Belgrade

OnsiteFull-time398d ago

Perplexity is looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join our small team revolutionizing the way people search and interact with the internet. You will be responsible for leading design, implementation, and scaling of backend systems that power web, mobile, and browser pr…

Mobile
Stytch

Experienced Backend Engineer (Product)

Stytch·San Francisco, California

RemoteFull-time421d ago

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Stytch is the most powerful identity platform built for developers. With advanced features like device fingerprinting and account takeover-resistant authentication, Stytch provides the infrastructure to make your company’s identity and access management se…

Engineering
Mercury

Senior Backend Engineer - Product

Mercury·San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United States

RemoteFull-time436d ago

Since the dawn of aviation, pilots have faced the constant challenge of air resistance, much like sailors navigating the friction of water. Amidst this relentless struggle, the trim tab emerges as an ingenious yet understated marvel. Just as the wheel revolutionized transportatio…

Software Engineeringengineering
Pinterest

Software Engineer I, Backend

Pinterest·Seattle, WA, US; San Francisco, CA, US

OnsiteFull-time440d ago

About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that…

EngineeringMonetization
Airwallex

Senior Software Engineer, Backend - GTPN Platform (Relocate to Singapore)

Airwallex·SG - Singapore / US - Austin / US - New York / US - San Francisco / US - Washington DC / AU - Melbourne / NZ - Auckland / CA - Toronto / UK - London

OnsiteFull-time457d ago

ABOUT AIRWALLEX Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide – including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and ma…

GTPN PlatformEngineering
Semgrep

Senior Software Engineer, Backend Code

Semgrep·San Francisco, Boston, New York, Denver

RemoteFull-time490d ago

ABOUT SEMGREP Semgrep, the leader in code security for builders, empowers invention without friction. Teams catch, flag, and fix real issues before they ship, powered by security that learns as they build. Semgrep secures code as it’s written and provides guardrails that pave th…

Engineering

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What San Francisco backend engineer employers look for

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