Last updated 2026-08-02
45 Backend Engineer Jobs in Denver, CO, United States
Browse 45 Backend Engineer jobs in Denver, CO, United States, including Senior Backend Software Engineer, Staff Software Engineer (Backend), and Staff+ Software Engineer roles from Scribd, Inc., EchoStar, and Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Backend Engineer jobs in Denver, CO, United States
Salaries for Backend Engineer jobs in Denver, CO, United States
Salary ranges come from jobs that include pay information. Annual ranges are shown when available.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $124K | $162K–$176K | $216K |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver metro | $132K | $156K | $179K | 30 |
| Colorado | $128K | $145K | $172K | 47 |
| U.S. | $151K | $187K | $216K | 2,770 |
Salary data: 29 of 45 jobs include pay information (64%).
Explore Denver, CO, United States Backend Engineer salary data.
Companies hiring for Backend Engineer jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| Scribd, Inc. | 4 |
| EchoStar | 3 |
| Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V | 3 |
| Walmart | 3 |
| Amazon | 2 |
| Anduril Industries | 2 |
| Fastly | 2 |
Backend Engineer jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 45 | 100% |
Backend Engineer jobs by experience level
Common Backend Engineer job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Backend Software Engineer | 1 | 2% |
| Staff Software Engineer (Backend) | 2 | 4% |
| Staff+ Software Engineer | 1 | 2% |
| Backend Engineer | 1 | 2% |
| Staff Software Engineer | 2 | 4% |
Backend Engineer jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Denver, CO, United States | 34 | 76% |
| Westminster, CO, United States | 4 | 9% |
| Englewood, CO, United States | 4 | 9% |
| Broomfield, CO, United States | 2 | 4% |
| Lakewood, CO, United States | 1 | 2% |
- How many Backend Engineer jobs are listed in Denver, CO, United States?
- This page currently shows 45 Backend Engineer jobs in Denver, CO, United States.
- What salary data is available for Backend Engineer jobs in Denver, CO, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Denver metro (Lower (p25) $132K, Mid (p50) $156K, Higher (p75) $179K, 30 postings with salary ranges) and Colorado (Lower (p25) $128K, Mid (p50) $145K, Higher (p75) $172K, 47 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for Backend Engineer roles in Denver, CO, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from Scribd, Inc. (4 jobs, 9%), EchoStar (3 jobs, 7%), Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V (3 jobs, 7%), Walmart (3 jobs, 7%), and Amazon (2 jobs, 4%).
- What experience levels are common for Backend Engineer jobs in Denver, CO, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (22 jobs, 49%), Senior (22 jobs, 49%), and Entry (1 job, 2%).
- What work schedules are common for Backend Engineer jobs in Denver, CO, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (45 jobs, 100%).
- What Backend Engineer job titles are common in Denver, CO, United States?
- Common titles include Senior Backend Software Engineer (1 job, 2%), Staff Software Engineer (Backend) (2 jobs, 4%), Staff+ Software Engineer (1 job, 2%), Backend Engineer (1 job, 2%), and Staff Software Engineer (2 jobs, 4%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (45 of 45). 22 of 45 current jobs are at the mid level. 29 of 45 jobs include pay information.
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