Software Engineer (Backend Infrastructure) Jobs

New

Software Engineer, Infrastructure

We’re looking for a backend infrastructure developer to help us build the softwa...

Location

United States , Palo Alto

Salary:

115000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Year

Mashgin

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years relevant coding experience
B.S. or higher in Computer Science (or equivalent work experience)
Excellent knowledge of one or more of these languages: Python, Node.js, C++, Go, C#, Java
Comfortable learning new languages, libraries, and frameworks when the solution calls for it
Experience building production-ready code that’s used regularly by lots of people

Job Responsibility

Owning major feature development and working directly with the founders on product development from end to end
Working with a small interdisciplinary team in hardware, software and design to build new versions of products from scratch
Work on building new features and dreaming up new architecture to solve challenging problems
Build backend infrastructure to perform scalable training in the cloud
Rethinking and recreating existing codebases for scale
Continuously improving and maintaining code that’s already in production

What we offer

Excellent health, dental and vision insurance for you and your dependents
401k plan
Flexible PTO policy
Catered lunch in office with fully stocked snacks and beverages
Pet insurance for your fur babies
Voluntary life insurance plan
Competitive salary and options in a small, rapidly scaling company

Fulltime

New

Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure

The Data Infrastructure team at Figma builds and operates the foundational platf...

Location

United States , San Francisco; New York

Salary:

149000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Year

Figma

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of Software Engineering experience, specifically in backend or infrastructure engineering
Experience designing and building distributed data infrastructure at scale
Strong expertise in batch and streaming data processing technologies such as Spark, Flink, Kafka, or Airflow/Dagster
A proven track record of impact-driven problem-solving in a fast-paced environment
A strong sense of engineering excellence, with a focus on high-quality, reliable, and performant systems
Excellent technical communication skills, with experience working across both technical and non-technical counterparts
Experience mentoring and supporting engineers, fostering a culture of learning and technical excellence

Job Responsibility

Design and build large-scale distributed data systems that power analytics, AI/ML, and business intelligence
Develop batch and streaming solutions to ensure data is reliable, efficient, and scalable across the company
Manage data ingestion, movement, and processing through core platforms like Snowflake, our ML Datalake, and real-time streaming systems
Improve data reliability, consistency, and performance, ensuring high-quality data for engineering, research, and business stakeholders
Collaborate with AI researchers, data scientists, product engineers, and business teams to understand data needs and build scalable solutions
Drive technical decisions and best practices for data ingestion, orchestration, processing, and storage

What we offer

equity
health, dental & vision
retirement with company contribution
parental leave & reproductive or family planning support
mental health & wellness benefits
generous PTO
company recharge days
a learning & development stipend
a work from home stipend
cell phone reimbursement

Fulltime

New

Staff Software Engineer - Backend

As the Staff Software Engineer for our SaaS platform team, you will be crucial i...

Location

Canada , Toronto

Salary:

189000.00 - 209000.00 CAD / Year

Cyngn

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of software development experience, with a strong focus on backend systems and distributed architectures
Extensive experience in building and scaling cloud-native SaaS platforms, preferably in the IoT or robotics domains
Expert-level proficiency in at least one of Python, Go, Java, or C++, with working knowledge of others
Deep understanding of cloud technologies and services (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Proven experience with event-driven architectures and message queuing systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, Apache Pulsar)
Strong background in database design and optimization, including both SQL and NoSQL solutions
Proficiency in developing scalable WebSocket-based real-time communication systems
Expertise in developing real-time data processing pipelines and analytics systems
Proficiency with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD practices (e.g., Terraform, GitOps)

Job Responsibility

Architect and lead the development of a sophisticated, cloud-native fleet management system capable of real-time control and monitoring of numerous autonomous vehicles
Design and implement scalable, distributed systems that can handle high-volume, real-time data processing and decision-making
Develop robust APIs and microservices to support integration with various autonomous vehicle platforms and customer systems
Create efficient algorithms for route optimization, task scheduling, and resource allocation across vehicle fleets
Implement advanced data analytics and machine learning capabilities to provide predictive maintenance, performance optimization, and business intelligence features
Ensure system reliability, security, and compliance with industry standards and regulations
Lead a team of skilled engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, code quality, and continuous improvement
Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and customers to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Mentor junior developers and contribute to the technical growth of the engineering team
Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing, deployment, and maintenance

New

Staff Software Engineer, Backend

The Staff Engineer will work closely with AI/ML engineers, product managers, app...

Location

United States , NYC

Salary:

160000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Year

Conductor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Completed studies in Computer Science, Mathematics, engineering or a related field or equivalent professional experience
8+ years of experience in software development, with experience in product-driven companies
Strong expertise in system design, distributed computing, and scalable architecture patterns for handling large datasets and high-throughput applications
Proficiency in multiple programming languages with strong Python coding skills. Experience with Java is highly valued
Strong database experience including both SQL and NoSQL systems, with knowledge of data modeling and optimization techniques
Experience with AI/ML technologies including LLMs, vector databases (e.g., Milvus), embeddings, and ML frameworks
Knowledge of MLOps practices, model deployment, and AI system integration in production environments
Experience working across the full software development lifecycle including CI/CD, monitoring, testing, and production deployment
Proven track record of technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and driving engineering excellence within teams
Up-to-date with rapidly-evolving technologies and demonstrated ability to evaluate and adopt new tools and frameworks

Job Responsibility

Lead the technical architecture, design, and implementation of large-scale distributed systems and data platforms to support customer needs and business growth
Oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of complex engineering projects, ensuring adherence to engineering best practices and quality standards
Design and build scalable, high-performance backend systems and APIs that handle millions of requests and large datasets efficiently
Architect robust data processing pipelines and ETL workflows using modern cloud technologies and distributed computing frameworks
Drive technical decision-making across the engineering organization, evaluating trade-offs and establishing engineering standards and practices
Lead cross-functional collaboration with product, AI/ML engineering, data engineering, and infrastructure teams to deliver comprehensive solutions
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, monitoring systems, and deployment automation to ensure reliable software delivery
Implement AI/ML capabilities including LLM integration, vector databases, and intelligent content processing workflows
Mentor senior and junior engineers, fostering technical excellence and knowledge sharing within the engineering organization

What we offer

100% covered employee medical plan
a dental & vision plans
401(k) with employer contribution
an unlimited vacation policy
10 sick days
short-term disability
long-term disability
generous paid parental leave
employee assistance program
flexible savings accounts

Fulltime

New

Senior Software Engineer (Infrastructure) - HyperDX

Join us in revolutionizing Observability for Developers! We’re on a mission to r...

Location

Netherlands

Salary:

Not provided

ClickHouse

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of backend engineering experience
Strong TypeScript and Node.js skills (bonus for additional languages)
Deep understanding of APIs, event-driven systems, and high-throughput data pipelines
Proficiency in SQL and experience working with analytical databases (ClickHouse experience a plus)
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes, plus Helm for managing production deployments
Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Pulumi, or similar)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring systems, and production-grade alerting practices
A passion for building reliable, maintainable, cloud-native systems

Job Responsibility

Build the core platform: Design and implement backend systems and APIs that power HyperDX, enabling engineers to ingest, query, and analyze observability data at massive scale
Scale deployments and infrastructure: Architect, deploy, and maintain cloud-native systems that ensure reliability, scalability, and performance. You’ll use Kubernetes, Helm, and infrastructure-as-code to make deployments simple and resilient
Ensure maintainability and operational excellence: Define best practices for CI/CD, monitoring, logging, and alerting. Drive automation across testing, scaling, and incident response to keep our platform healthy and developer-friendly
Engineer for scale: Design and operate ingestion and data processing pipelines that remain performant, resilient, and observable—even as we grow to petabyte-level workloads
Engage with the community: Collaborate with open-source contributors and customers, solve their challenges, and incorporate their feedback into our roadmap

What we offer

Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in 20 countries
Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare
Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options
Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries
A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee
Global Gatherings – We believe in the power of in-person connection and offer opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites

Fulltime

Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Airtable is looking for backend engineers to join the team to help improve criti...

Location

United States , San Francisco; New York; Seattle

Salary:

196000.00 - 339900.00 USD / Year

Airtable

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 8 years of industry experience
Experience in areas such as databases, distributed systems, service-oriented architectures, and data infrastructure
Strong background in computer science with a degree in CS or a related field
Excited about learning new technologies and applying them in a fast-changing environment
Based in or willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area or New York City for this role

Job Responsibility

Proactively identify and lead significant improvements to Airtable’s infrastructure
Work on systems-level problems in a complex design space focusing on scalability, efficiency, reliability, and security
Build clean, reusable, and maintainable abstractions for engineers
Take full ownership of components of Airtable’s infrastructure, including reliability, performance, efficiency, and observability of production environment

What we offer

Opportunity to receive benefits, restricted stock units, and may include incentive compensation

Fulltime

Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Airtable is looking for backend engineers to join our team to help improve criti...

Location

United States , San Francisco; New York; Seattle

Salary:

148100.00 - 250000.00 USD / Year

Airtable

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2-8 years of industry experience
Experience in areas such as databases, distributed systems, service-oriented architectures, and data infrastructure
Strong background in computer science with a degree in CS or a related field
Currently based or willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area
Excited about learning new technologies and applying them in a fast-changing environment

Job Responsibility

Proactively identify and lead significant improvements to Airtable’s infrastructure
Work on systems-level problems in a complex design space where scalability, efficiency, reliability, and security matter
Build clean, reusable, and maintainable abstractions
Take full ownership of components of Airtable’s infrastructure, including responsibility for reliability, performance, efficiency, and observability of our production environment

What we offer

Benefits
Restricted stock units
Incentive compensation

Fulltime

New

Staff Software Engineer, Credit Cards & Banking Infrastructure

Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance...

Location

United States , Menlo Park; New York

Salary:

169000.00 - 255000.00 USD / Year

Robinhood

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Drive to take your career — and the systems you build — to the next level
Ability to lead a small, high-caliber pod to deliver outsized impact
Hands-on leadership — you set direction, make the key calls, and build alongside your team
Proven success scaling complex, high-availability infrastructure in production
Breadth across infrastructure experience: DevOps, SRE, backend performance, developer experience, pure infra
Standout ability to structure initiatives for maximum business impact and aggressive sequencing
Creativity and expertise to deliver lean, cost-effective solutions without compromising quality
Strong judgment under pressure and skill at making high-impact technical decisions
Track record of building fault-tolerant distributed systems and modernizing release/deployment pipelines
Leadership skills with the ambition to grow into Senior Staff+ or management roles

Job Responsibility

Lead high-stakes scaling efforts to support millions more customers without breaking stride
Set and drive the long-term technical strategy for Robinhood Banking Infrastructure
Determine which parts of our infrastructure to keep, which to evolve, and lead those transitions from the front
Design bulletproof solutions for mission-critical systems that require extreme availability (think: transaction authorization)
Establish and implement best-in-class practices for load testing, canary releases, recovery tooling, and deployment pipelines
Drive stability and scalability across all layers — databases, compute, deployments, and beyond
Reduce operational friction by improving oncall, crafting elegant protocols, and streamlining incident response
Invest in developer experience so the whole ENG team can iterate faster with less risk
Anticipate scaling bottlenecks before they appear and take decisive action to stay ahead

What we offer

Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching
100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more
Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits
Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more
Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces

Fulltime

Software Engineer (Backend Infrastructure)

Vercel

Location:
United States, San Francisco

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Responsibility:

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Job Posted:
December 13, 2025

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