Last updated 2026-06-18
20 Backend Engineering jobs in Los Angeles
Browse 20 Backend Engineering jobs across Los Angeles, including Senior Software Engineer, Rust, Backend Software Engineer, Software Engineer, GeniusIQ, Senior Developer, Back-End, and Staff Software Engineer, Metagame- Unpublished R&D Product roles. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Backend Engineering jobs in Los Angeles
Professionals specializing in developing and maintaining the server-side logic and infrastructure of software applications.
Browse Backend Engineering jobs in Los Angeles from companies including Genius Sports, Riot Games, Scribd, Inc., Hadrian Automation, Pragmatike, Fox Corporation, and Quindar.
- Common titles include Senior Software Engineer, Rust, Backend Software Engineer, Software Engineer, GeniusIQ, Senior Developer, Back-End, and Staff Software Engineer, Metagame- Unpublished R&D Product.
- Roles span mid, senior, and intern levels.
- Recent postings include software engineer, backend engineer, backend software, developer back, and engineer backend roles.
- Most listed roles are in Los Angeles (17), with openings also in Long Beach (2) and Torrance (1).
- Reported pay for Backend Engineering jobs near Los Angeles ranges around $125,000-$220,000 annually (P25-P75 across 17 postings that disclosed pay).
- Explore Backend Engineering salaries in California in Salary Explorer.
Backend Engineering jobs in Los Angeles
Professionals specializing in developing and maintaining the server-side logic and infrastructure of software applications.
Browse Backend Engineering jobs in Los Angeles from companies including Genius Sports, Riot Games, Scribd, Inc., Hadrian Automation, Pragmatike, Fox Corporation, and Quindar.
- Common titles include Senior Software Engineer, Rust, Backend Software Engineer, Software Engineer, GeniusIQ, Senior Developer, Back-End, and Staff Software Engineer, Metagame- Unpublished R&D Product.
- Roles span mid, senior, and intern levels.
- Recent postings include software engineer, backend engineer, backend software, developer back, and engineer backend roles.
- Most listed roles are in Los Angeles (17), with openings also in Long Beach (2) and Torrance (1).
- Reported pay for Backend Engineering jobs near Los Angeles ranges around $125,000-$220,000 annually (P25-P75 across 17 postings that disclosed pay).
- Explore Backend Engineering salaries in California in Salary Explorer.
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Backend Software Engineer
Jun 17
Los Angeles
mid
Full Time
$120k-250k/yr
What We’re Looking For Expertise in modern backend technologies, with a deep understanding of distributed systems, service architecture, da…
What You’ll Do Scope, architect, implement, and deploy critical backend services across multiple product verticals.
Los Angeles
mid
Full Time
$150k-200k/yr
What We're Looking For 4+ years of professional backend software engineering experience.
We are seeking a Backend Software Engineer with strong TypeScript and NestJS expertise to help design, build, and scale integration-heavy…
Software Engineer, GeniusIQ
Jun 12
Los Angeles
mid
$160k-180k/yr
Design and maintain the foundational GeniusIQ platform that powers our live systems and supports development & iteration by other engineeri…
What You'll Do Design and develop systems and applications that power our automated, real-time GeniusIQ products including tracking data, a…
Senior Developer, Back-End
Jun 10
Los Angeles
senior
$143k-165k/yr
The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable backend services and APIs primarily using TypeScript, with Python or Java as…
You will play a key role in mentoring junior developers, participating in architecture discussions, and maintaining a high bar for…
Los Angeles
mid
Build and refine metagame UI screens and data models in engine, ensuring high clarity, responsiveness, and scalability across cross-platfor…
Drive technical design, architecture, and implementation for new features across the client and backend microservices that support metagame…
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Staff Software EngineerMay 29
Backend Engineer
Jun 9
Los Angeles
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…
Long Beach
mid
$104.2k-163.3k/yr
Infrastructure: Solid experience with Linux system administration, container orchestration (Kubernetes/Docker), and networking configuratio…
U.S. Citizenship required due to program security requirements Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance; active clearance preferred P…
Los Angeles
senior
$180k-210k/yr
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Match Team, you will lead efforts that improve the latency and scalability of…
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Match Team and help shape the next generation…
Sr Staff Engineer Backend
May 28
Los Angeles
mid
Full Time
$99.1k-185k/yr
A Day in the Life The Sr Staff Engineer, Backend will architect and lead the distributed systems that power our…
Core Experience 7+ years as a software engineer building complex, scalable backend and distributed systems — preferably in multi-tenant Saa…
Los Angeles
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…
Torrance
mid
Full Time
$161k-224k/yr
Northwood Space is looking for a backend focused Staff Engineer to join our Software team In this role, you will…
You will design and implement scalable systems for resource allocation, billing, and customer-facing APIs that enable seamless access to ou…
Los Angeles
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.
Engineer II, Backend APIs
Apr 29
Los Angeles
mid
Full Time
$125k-135k
Engineer II, Backend APIs Reporting & Insights team Los Angeles, CA Broomfield, CO Hybrid Schedule (M/F remote, T/W/TH in-office) West…
Primary development experience in modern (latest JVM version) Java for high-throughput, low-latency back-end web services.
Long Beach
senior
Full Time
$159k-226k
Preferred Skills & Experience: Experience solving ambiguous, complex backend problems in fast-paced environments.
Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services, tools, and pipelines supporting mission-critical security systems.
Los Angeles
senior
$165k-215k
This is a ground-floor opportunity for a hands-on backend engineer to build the core services and AI infrastructure powering this…
This senior engineer will work alongside our engineering team, AI researchers, and head of product to build the services that…
Software Engineer Intern
Apr 8
Los Angeles
intern
Internship
$4k-7k/yr
About the Role: We’re hiring a Software Engineer Intern with a strong focus on backend and AI.
Architect and maintain scalable backend systems (Python, APIs, Postgres, Docker, Kubernetes).