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1035 listings currently hiring across distributed teams. 48 were added in the last 7 days; AWS is the most common detected skill.

1035currently hiring
48added in 7 days
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$216,000 median disclosed salary

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1035 remote Principal Backend jobs currently hiring. 48 appeared during the last 7 days. Median disclosed salary: $216,000.

Most common detected skills: AWS (24), Go (19), Python (19), Stakeholder Management (15), Kubernetes (12).

Most common eligibility: United States (21), Canada (4), United States and Canada (3), São Paulo, Brazil (2).

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Backend Full-time Permanent Portugal
Staff JavaC++SQL

Set technical direction for software that plans and optimizes SQL queries and matches queries to precomputed results. The role spans complex engineering work across product compon…

Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Staff TypeScriptData EngineeringAWS

Lead engineering across the systems that help people express what they want from their next job and navigate a personalized job search. The work spans user-facing experiences, bac…

$195,000 - $255,000
Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Staff JavaGoKotlin

Lead the design and delivery of shared cloud services that support a high-volume platform used by many services and devices. The work combines architecture, performance and reliab…

Other Full-time Permanent United States
Executive TypeScriptJavaScriptReact

Help establish a new forward deployed engineering function as one of its first engineers. You will partner directly with major customers and channel partners, taking technical own…

$141,000
Backend Full-time Permanent Canada
Senior Stakeholder Management

Build and improve full-stack software that supports primary care teams and helps them manage patient care. You’ll work with clinicians, operations staff, and product partners to u…

Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Principal PythonGoRust

Set technical direction for a large, established production database environment and work hands-on with engineers to improve its reliability, performance, scale, cost, and operati…

$161K – $358.9K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Principal JavaScriptPythonJava

Set technical direction for the systems that support a global revenue organization. As a senior individual contributor, you will shape the Salesforce environment and its connected…

DevOps Full-time Permanent United States
Senior PythonGoInformation Security

Set technical direction for cloud infrastructure supporting enterprise SaaS products, with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure. This senior, hands-on platform role covers architectu…

$215,000 - $307,100
Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Director Stakeholder Management

Lead multiple engineering teams and managers responsible for enterprise systems that support customer eligibility, partner file ingestion, billing, claims and invoicing, and incen…

Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Senior Information Security

Build developer tools and agent workflows that help engineers make safe, large-scale changes across complex codebases. The work spans tools used to guide and monitor autonomous ag…

Backend Full-time Permanent Colombia, Mexico, Brazil
Staff TypeScriptReactJava

Own major initiatives across payment infrastructure, from clarifying an ambiguous problem to designing, shipping, and operating the solution in production. The role spans Brazilia…

Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Lead

Apply removal-defense legal expertise to the design and rollout of technology for immigration practices. You’ll work with product and engineering teams to shape case workflows and…

$190K – $270K • Offers Equity
Frontend Full-time Permanent United States
Staff TypeScriptJavaScriptReact

Provide hands-on technical leadership for a high-traffic public web platform, guiding its architecture and the engineers who build and operate it. The role combines front-end rend…

$170K – $210K • Offers Bonus
Project Management Full-time Permanent United States
Staff Stakeholder ManagementInformation SecurityKubernetes

Set product direction for security across cloud products and platform capabilities, translating enterprise customer needs and security risks into a coordinated roadmap. This techn…

$211,400—$317,000
Other Full-time Permanent United States
Staff Go

Own the technical success of enterprise integrations with hotel booking APIs, from early discovery through launch and ongoing operation. You’ll advise partners on the right integr…

$160,000—$220,000
DevOps Full-time Permanent Germany and EU
Senior TypeScriptReactRust

Join a platform team responsible for improving engineering productivity and the reliability of shared infrastructure. You’ll maintain development and deployment systems, build too…

€82,200 – €106,800 • €6,165 – €10,680 Equity • Multiple Ranges €82,200 - €106,800
Data Engineer Full-time Europe, LATAM
Staff PythonJavaSQL

Lead the design and delivery of master data management solutions on the Reltio Connected Data Platform. You’ll shape how business data is modeled, connected, governed, and maintai…

Support Full-time Permanent Colombia
JavaScriptReactNode.js

Provide dedicated technical support and proactive guidance to strategic customers using cloud communications products. You will investigate complex issues with customer and partne…

Backend Full-time
Staff TypeScriptJavaScriptReact

Build a hosted platform that lets developers launch LoRA and full fine-tuning jobs on managed GPU clusters through an API or web interface. The work spans Kubernetes-based trainin…

Backend Full-time Permanent United States and Canada
Staff PythonJavaGo

Set technical direction for services that handle sign-in and secure access across a suite of applications. The team is moving authentication capabilities out of a monolith into an…

Backend Full-time Singapore
Staff

Set the technical direction for application engineering across backend, mobile, and desktop products, while helping a small team deliver reliable AI-powered features. The work inc…

DevOps Full-time
Senior GoRustC++

Own the cloud infrastructure platform behind a durable execution service spanning hosted, self-managed, and customer-cloud deployments. This senior-to-staff-level role combines cl…

Backend Full-time Permanent
Not Applicable

Lead software engineering work on an AI-native engineering team focused on Flow. The role is part of a broader engineering organization and is listed as a regular position with a…

Backend Full-time Permanent
Not Applicable

Lead software engineering work on AI-native capabilities for a flow engineering team. The role is focused on building and advancing engineering systems, with a flexible or remote…

Backend Full-time Permanent Canada
Staff JavaScriptRustC++

Explore new uses for browser technology through hands-on investigation and implementation within browser engine internals. This individual contributor role focuses on building exp…

Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Staff PythonJavaSnowflake

This staff-level backend engineering role leads the design and implementation of a platform for fraud prevention and payment risk decisions. The platform brings together live and…

Other Full-time Permanent United States
Principal TableauInformation SecurityAWS

Conduct advanced security monitoring, incident response, and proactive threat hunting across client environments in a managed security operations setting. The principal analyst in…

DevOps Full-time Permanent
Staff PythonGoAWS

Build and operate the cloud platform and shared engineering foundations that help product teams deliver services reliably. This is a hands-on role spanning distributed systems, in…

$194,400—$216,000
AI Engineer Full-time Permanent Canada
Staff PythonC#Azure

Provide hands-on technical leadership for production AI systems, from architecture and prototyping through deployment, monitoring, and ongoing improvement. The role also shapes ho…

$190k - $220k
Backend Full-time Permanent
Senior GoRustC++

Design and build resilient software for edge, mobile, and cloud systems that must keep working when networks are unreliable or unavailable. The role focuses on practical synchroni…

Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Staff TypeScriptJavaScriptReact

Lead full-stack engineering for a patient portal that supports key parts of the care journey, including scheduling, billing, care-team communication, and treatment-plan tracking.…

$192K – $240K • Offers Equity
Data Engineer Full-time Permanent Colombia and Argentina
Staff PythonSQLData Warehousing

Set technical direction for enterprise data platforms and lead their design and delivery across lakes, warehouses, and pipelines. The role combines hands-on engineering with archi…

Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Staff ReactRubyPostgreSQL

Build the technical foundation for new digital experiences supporting members and care teams in cardiometabolic care and physical activity. This is a high-ownership staff engineer…

Backend Full-time Permanent Canada (Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Nova Scotia)
Staff PythonGoSQL

Lead engineering work on a data platform that supports advertising and other data-intensive functions. The role combines hands-on architecture and delivery with cross-team coordin…

$229,000—$241,500
Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Principal AWS

Set technical direction and contribute hands-on engineering for connected products and cloud platforms. This individual contributor role spans device and firmware integrations, co…

$120,000
Backend Full-time Permanent United Kingdom
Principal PythonGoRust

Set technical direction for a large production database estate and work hands-on with engineers to improve its reliability, performance, cost, and operational simplicity. This is…

$161K – $358.9K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
Mobile Full-time Permanent United States
Senior JavaScriptReactNode.js

Lead the technical direction of a suite of tools used by field and client operations to manage and diagnose a large Android device fleet. This is a hands-on senior individual cont…

$144,390- $220,834
Backend Full-time Permanent Ireland
Staff Stakeholder Management

Own and improve the reliability of production services as a hands-on staff-level engineer focused on platform operations. The work spans system design, production code, incident l…

Other Full-time Permanent United States
Principal C++

Architect and build the technical audio systems that support multiple game projects, from core runtime architecture to editor tools and production workflows. This senior individua…

Backend Full-time Permanent Argentina
Principal TypeScriptJavaScriptReact

Lead architecture and delivery for large, complex software engagements, turning enterprise goals and ambiguous requirements into production-ready applications, including AI-enable…

Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Staff TypeScriptJavaScriptNode.js

Build backend services for an AI security product that monitors AI assets, assesses risks, and provides actionable insights. This staff-level engineering role covers the design an…

$156,000—$215,000
Backend Full-time Permanent United States and Canada
Staff GoRustC++

Shape and build the storage systems underlying a distributed database, with responsibility for durable, efficient data persistence and retrieval. You’ll lead substantial engineeri…

$180,000—$238,100
AI Engineer Full-time Permanent United States and Canada
Staff PythonGoAWS

Set the technical direction for systems that turn large volumes of unstructured insurance documents and data into structured, explainable information. You will lead applied AI arc…

Backend Full-time Permanent United States
Staff PythonGoPostgreSQL

Develop and operate core services in an endpoint security agent platform that supports tens of millions of devices across Windows, Linux, and macOS and processes very large volume…

$156,000—$215,000
Other Full-time Permanent Canada
Senior C#SQLPostgreSQL

Turn business goals into secure, maintainable technical architecture for hosted cloud products and customer-installed software. The architect owns target-state direction and guide…

$90,000–$115,000
Full Stack Full-time São Paulo, Brazil
Staff TypeScriptGoAWS

Build the product interfaces through which enterprise customers and internal operators use and manage a prediction platform. The role covers APIs, a customer dashboard, batch work…

DevOps Full-time São Paulo, Brazil
Staff GoAWSGCP

Own the deployment systems and infrastructure that let services run reliably in customer-managed Kubernetes environments. The work spans the delivery channel, cloud foundations, a…

Full Stack Full-time
Lead JavaScriptReactReact Native

Drive technical execution across backend, frontend, mobile, AI, and data work for a consumer product. This is a hands-on technical leadership role: translate broad product goals i…