Top Backend Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA

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186K-219K Annually
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186K-219K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
Build and improve frontend experiences for login, signup, OAuth, account security, and multi-user/org support. Contribute to migrating main views to React Native, design high-performance React/TypeScript UIs, collaborate with backend engineers and product teams, and write well-tested, reliable code to maintain low-latency user surfaces at scale.
Top Skills: GeminiGleanLibrechatMulti-Factor AuthenticationOauthReactTypescript
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218K-257K Annually
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218K-257K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
Lead long-term technical vision and roadmap for the Overseer platform to ensure correctness across Coinbase fund flows. Own architecture, design and delivery of real-time detection, invariant frameworks, and partner APIs. Drive cross-team alignment, set engineering standards, mentor engineers, lead P0 initiatives, and apply generative AI responsibly to scale automated guardrails and enforcement capabilities.
Top Skills: APIsDistributed SystemsGenerative AiGoJavaPythonReal-Time Detection
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Boston, MA
140K-170K Annually
Mid level
140K-170K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Gaming • Machine Learning • Software • Virtual Reality • Cybersecurity
As a Backend Engineer, you will design, build, and scale APIs for Modulate's conversation intelligence platform, enhancing system performance and reliability while collaborating with product teams.
Top Skills: APIsPython
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Boston, MA
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125K-170K Annually
Mid level
125K-170K Annually
Mid level
Fitness • Hardware • Healthtech • Sports • Wearables
As a Software Engineer II, you'll develop scalable backend services, optimize APIs, and collaborate across teams to enhance user growth metrics.
Top Skills: AWSJavaKafkaPostgres
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Boston, MA
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Mid level
Fitness • Hardware • Healthtech • Sports • Wearables
Design and implement backend solutions that support hardware development at WHOOP, creating tools for hardware integration and managing data pipelines.
Top Skills: APIsData PipelinesDatabase SystemsDistributed SystemsHardware IntegrationPython
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Boston, MA
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150K-215K Annually
Senior level
150K-215K Annually
Senior level
Fitness • Hardware • Healthtech • Sports • Wearables
The Senior Software Engineer will lead the development of backend services and APIs, design system architecture, and collaborate closely with teams to evolve the Enterprise platform.
Top Skills: AWSJavaPostgresRestful Apis
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Boston, MA
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232K-310K Annually
Senior level
232K-310K Annually
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Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
The Senior Staff Software Engineer will architect Affirm's lakehouse analytics platform, lead data governance efforts, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to optimize data solutions using Snowflake and other big data tools.
Top Skills: Apache IcebergDbtPythonSnowflakeSparkSQLTerraform
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Boston, MA
179K-179K Annually
Senior level
179K-179K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
As a Senior Backend Engineer at DuckDuckGo, you'll lead backend projects, mentor engineers, and develop AI-enhanced features for the company's privacy-centric product line.
Top Skills: Ai ToolingGoNode.jsPerlRag Pipelines
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Remote or Hybrid
Boston, MA
170K-220K Annually
Senior level
170K-220K Annually
Senior level
HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Sales • Software
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop the Payroll product, overseeing the entire development cycle from design to deployment, in a microservices architecture.
Top Skills: AWSJavaKotlinMySQLPostgresScala
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Boston, MA
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185K-200K Annually
Senior level
185K-200K Annually
Senior level
Cannabis • eCommerce • Enterprise Web • Logistics • Payments • Software • Database
Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for commerce workflows using Python/Django. Improve reliability, performance, and observability, operate AWS deployments, work with PostgreSQL and event-driven architectures (SNS/SQS), modernize legacy systems, and support CI/CD, testing, and production troubleshooting.
Top Skills: Amazon SnsAmazon SqsAWSCi/CdDjangoDjango Rest FrameworkDockerEvent BusesKubernetesPostgresPython
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Boston, MA
107K-216K Annually
Senior level
107K-216K Annually
Senior level
Fintech
The Principal Python Backend Engineer will design and build high-performance backend systems for AI/ML services, focus on clean code, maintainability, and automation, while leading teams through a collaborative and innovative approach.
Top Skills: AWSCi/CdDockerKubernetesPython
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Remote or Hybrid
Boston, MA
225K-265K Annually
Senior level
225K-265K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics
Staff Backend Engineer responsible for leading complex engineering projects, designing scalable systems, mentoring junior engineers, and enhancing platform performance at Socure.
Top Skills: Distributed SystemsSoftware Engineering
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Boston, MA
Senior level
Senior level
AdTech • Agency • Marketing Tech
Design, build, and maintain backend workflow orchestration and state management for analyzer integrations on the ECL platform. Modernize legacy .NET systems, ensure reliable event-driven operations, collaborate with integration, infrastructure, and QA teams, and preserve workflow behavior during knowledge transfer.
Top Skills: .NetC#
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Remote
Boston, MA
220K-235K Annually
Senior level
220K-235K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Insurance • Software
Lead architecture and implementation of conversational AI systems, build scalable backend services and REST APIs, drive high-impact projects, integrate external partners and carriers, collaborate with Data Science on ML/LLM solutions, and ensure platform performance and scalability.
Top Skills: BigQueryDatarobotGCPLlmsLookerMl ModelsNode.jsRestful ApisTypescript
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Boston, MA
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200K-275K Annually
Senior level
200K-275K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
The Staff Software Engineer will lead technical strategy, ensure system availability, and develop backend systems at scale, collaborating across teams to drive capacity modeling and operational quality.
Top Skills: AuroradbAWSDynamoDBElasticcacheKotlinKubernetesMySQLPythonSpark
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Boston, MA
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142K-210K Annually
Mid level
142K-210K Annually
Mid level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
Develop and enhance backend systems, collaborate with teams for project execution, and improve engineering standards and processes.
Top Skills: AWSGrpcKotlinKubernetesMySQLPythonSnowflake
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Boston, MA
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
Boston, MA
150K-220K Annually
Mid level
150K-220K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
Lead the design and implementation of backend services for data cataloging and ML training systems, focusing on performance and scalability.
Top Skills: CC++PythonRustUnix
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Remote
Boston, MA
Senior level
Senior level
HR Tech • Software • Analytics • Automation
Build and maintain secure, well-tested backend systems and internal tooling (dashboards, workflows, automation) for lending and trading operations. Design scalable APIs and durable workflows, integrate external services, optimise performance, and collaborate with Risk, Ops, Trading, Product, and Engineering teams to deliver reliable production systems.
Top Skills: AWSCi/CdEthereumGraphQLJavaScriptKubernetesMongoDBNode.jsNoSQLPostgresSQLTerraformTypescriptWeb3
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Remote or Hybrid
Boston, MA
Mid level
Mid level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services • Automation
The Back-end Engineer will develop and maintain services and APIs, design data models, and contribute to system stability, collaborating with other engineers and product managers.
Top Skills: Ci/CdNode.jsPython
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Boston, MA
Mid level
Mid level
Insurance
The Backend Engineer will develop infrastructure for product integration, create documentation for team training, and influence technology decisions.
Top Skills: .NetC#GitGitSQL
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Boston, MA
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142K-210K Annually
Junior
142K-210K Annually
Junior
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
Develop a platform for liquidity and loan collateralization. Responsibilities include building and integrating data pipelines, creating user experiences, and collaborating with teams for system design.
Top Skills: AirflowJavaScriptPythonReactSparkSQL
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Remote
Boston, MA
Mid level
Mid level
Information Technology • Software • Web3 • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
As a Backend Engineer, you'll design and implement systems for decentralized applications, enhance scalability, and collaborate with the team.
Top Skills: BlockchainCryptographyRust
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Remote
Boston, MA
90K-159K Annually
Junior
90K-159K Annually
Junior
Cloud • Information Technology • Software
The Software Engineer, Backend Engineer will develop, automate, and maintain core functionalities for Rescale customers, focusing on backend systems and cloud services.
Top Skills: Application SecurityBackend SystemsCloud ServicesWeb Applications
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Remote
Boston, MA
Senior level
Senior level
Blockchain • Software • Cryptocurrency
Define technical direction and architect systems for high-performance, scalable infrastructure. Mentor engineers and drive architectural decisions. Manage large-scale data ingestion and retrieval.
Top Skills: C++ClickhousePostgresRocksdbRust
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