Last updated 2026-06-18
29 Backend Engineer jobs in Denver
Browse 29 Backend Engineer jobs across Denver, including Software Engineer, Staff Software Engineer, Space Software Engineer (Clearable), Senior Software Engineer, Measurement & Reporting, and Senior Platform Engineer roles. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Backend Engineer jobs in Denver
Browse Backend Engineer jobs in Denver from companies including Scribd, Inc., Forge Global, Alarm.com, Anduril Industries, Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V, Zachary Piper, and LG Ad Solutions.
- Common titles include Software Engineer, Staff Software Engineer, Space Software Engineer (Clearable), Senior Software Engineer, Measurement & Reporting, and Senior Platform Engineer.
- Roles span mid, senior, and entry levels.
- Recent postings include software engineer, backend engineer, full stack, space software, and platform engineer roles.
- Most listed roles are in Denver (21), with openings also in Westminster (2), Centennial (2), Broomfield (2), and Arvada (1).
- Reported pay for Backend Engineer jobs near Denver ranges around $120,000-$200,000 annually (P25-P75 across 25 postings that disclosed pay).
- Explore Backend Engineer salaries in Colorado in Salary Explorer.
Backend Engineer jobs in Denver
Browse Backend Engineer jobs in Denver from companies including Scribd, Inc., Forge Global, Alarm.com, Anduril Industries, Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V, Zachary Piper, and LG Ad Solutions.
- Common titles include Software Engineer, Staff Software Engineer, Space Software Engineer (Clearable), Senior Software Engineer, Measurement & Reporting, and Senior Platform Engineer.
- Roles span mid, senior, and entry levels.
- Recent postings include software engineer, backend engineer, full stack, space software, and platform engineer roles.
- Most listed roles are in Denver (21), with openings also in Westminster (2), Centennial (2), Broomfield (2), and Arvada (1).
- Reported pay for Backend Engineer jobs near Denver ranges around $120,000-$200,000 annually (P25-P75 across 25 postings that disclosed pay).
- Explore Backend Engineer salaries in Colorado in Salary Explorer.
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Software Engineer
Jun 16
Westminster
mid
Full Time
$73.5k/yr
1-3 years of experience as a big data software developer.
Experience in Machine Learning, including model development, feature engineering, or integrating ML workflows into data pipelines.
Staff Software Engineer
Jun 16
Centennial
mid
$150k/yr
Staff Software Engineer Most engineers optimize for the feature in front of them.
As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll define how the team builds — not just what it ships.
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Software Engineer IIApr 28
Denver
mid
$130k-180k/yr
Design, develop, and maintain backend software supporting satellite ground operations.
Experience contributing across backend, DevSecOps, and system architecture domains.
Denver
senior
Full Time
$135k-220k/yr
Responsibilities Design, develop, deploy, and maintain scalable data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, and data processing systems supporting r…
You will primarily work on designing, building, and maintaining large-scale data platforms and pipelines that power our reporting, analytic…
Software Engineer
Jun 15
Denver
entry
$97k-125k/yr
2+ years of experience in software engineering roles.
AT A GLANCE The Software Engineer is a crucial role within our organization working within the pharmacy and care business.
Software Engineer
Jun 12
Westminster
mid
Full Time
$105.6k-145.2k/yr
Elevate Data Architecture and Drive Cloud Innovation as our Next Software Engineer!
Software Engineer, Python Developer, Cloud Engineer, AWS, Azure, Data Pipelines, Kubernetes, Containerization, API Development, FedRAMP, Go…
Senior Platform Engineer
Jun 9
Denver
senior
Full Time
$120k-180k/yr
As a Senior Platform Engineer, you'll own core pieces of that system.
3+ years building and operating production software, with meaningful time spent on platform, infrastructure, or backend systems.
Backend Engineer
Jun 9
Arvada
mid
Full Time
$120k-180k/yr
Day to day, you will be a part of the engineering team of frontend and backend engineers working in an…
You will primarily be responsible for developing backend software capabilities, but the ideal candidate can contribute across backend softw…
Denver
senior
Must-haves 6+ years of professional full-stack software engineering experience, with demonstrated production system ownership.
Code review and technical mentorship within a small, senior engineering team.
Denver
mid
Full Time
$150k-170k/yr
Skills and Experience needed for success in this role: Strong software engineering background with hands-on backend development experience.
This role will act as a dev lead, solution architect, and senior hands-on engineer , helping the team design scalable…
Software Engineer, Rust
May 30
Broomfield
mid
$165k/yr
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience refactoring and modernizing Rust codebases in production environments.
Architect, maintain, and evolve complex software systems, refactoring existing codebases to improve performance, maintainability, and scala…
Denver
senior
Experience with Angular or other comparable modern frontend tools.
We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Access…
Denver
mid
Full Time
$126k/yr
Collaborate across teams: Partner with ML Engineering, Search & Discovery, the Content Library squad, and Product to build systems that…
Current focus areas include: Improvements to upload flow Content quality and early-stage validation OCR and content extraction for downstre…
Denver
mid
Full Time
$180k-215k/yr
Communication and collaboration are at the heart of Windfall and you will work closely with our product and our other…
Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relev…
Staff Software Engineer
May 7
Denver
mid
$150k-180k/yr
About The Role: We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer who wants real ownership in a fast-moving environment.
You likely have: 8+ years of professional software engineering experience Strong fundamentals in system design, data structures, and archit…
Senior Software Engineer I
Apr 29
Denver
senior
$189k-200k/yr
Experience working in Private Markets or Financial Services, specifically with financial markets data Proven expertise in setting up CI/CD…
The Role: As our Senior Data Engineer focusing on data engineering, you will play a crucial role delivering a high-quality…
Denver
senior
Full Time
$170k-200k/yr
The Opportunity We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to lead the architectural evolution of Nightshift , a conversational AI assistant…
Proficient with AWS services, Kubernetes (EKS) , Docker, and CI/CD build tooling.
Denver
senior
$124.9k
Our Software Engineers are end-to-end owners who participate in designing, building, and delivering data-focused products for our stakehold…
Work across team boundaries — partnering with identity, measurement, and bidding teams to integrate their capabilities into cohesive omnich…
Software Engineer
Apr 27
Denver
entry
$110k-150k/yr
THE POSITION We’re seeking a talented full stack engineer who thrives on solving complex problems and delivering exceptional customer exper…
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum of 2 years of experience in full stack development environments To be eligible for this role you must…
Denver
senior
$160k-200k
Expertise in cloud platforms and technologies analogous to our stack: Our stack: GCP (BigQuery, Datastream, Cloud Functions, Vertex AI, GCS…
The Data Platform team is in an exciting phase of growth and formalization .
Senior Software Engineer
Apr 20
Denver
senior
Full Time
Our core engineering team is looking for a builder, a Senior Software Engineer who thrives in early-stage (ambiguous) environments.
Who You Are Demonstrated backend/fullstack engineering experience, ideally in SaaS in high-impact projects Deep experience with Python (Dja…
Data Engineer
Apr 14
Englewood
mid
Full Time
Experience in design and implementation of robust and highly scalable Data services Experience in Linux based systems, docker, and code…
You will design and implement new features and enhancements to our data platform to advance component architecture towards strategic data…
Denver
mid
$163k-204k
As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll operate across the full lifecycle of foundational systems: shaping architecture early in the design…
Check out our Staff Software Engineer, Core Products job listing.