Lead Backend Developer Jobs

Lead Backend Developer jobs hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $216,250/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Finastra

finastra.com
Finastra is a global financial software giant created in 2017 through the combination of long-standing fintech firms Misys and D+H. The company provides core software solutions across retail banking, transaction banking, lending, treasury, and capital markets, supported by its open platform architecture. Serving thousands of financial institutions worldwide - including most of the top 100 global banks - it helps organizations modernize their core operations and accelerate digital transformation.
finastra.com • HQ: London, United Kingdom • Financial Services • Banking • FinTech • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2017
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Financial Services • Banking • FinTech • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2017
Verified live · 4 hours ago 3 months ago

Principal Systems Architect - M365 and EUC

$89k – $179k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 7+ years expRemote/Hybrid (London, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Architect
PowerShell
DevOps
Incident Management
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Entra ID
Zero Trust
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Open 230 daysVerified live · 4 hours ago 8 months ago

Principal Enterprise Architect

$93k – $187k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote/Hybrid (London, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Architect
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Accellor

accellor.com
Accellor is an AI-first digital transformation and technology services firm headquartered in Frisco, Texas, and founded in 2018. The company develops purpose-built artificial intelligence solutions, including agentic AI for supply chain optimization, AI-assisted software engineering, and intelligent automation for sectors like healthcare and financial services. It operates globally with a focus on scaling AI from proof of concept to enterprise-wide production through strategic partnerships with major technology providers like Salesforce and Microsoft.
accellor.com • HQ: Frisco, United States • Health Care • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Software • AI Agents • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • IT Consulting • Est. 2018
HQ: Frisco, United States • Health Care • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Software • AI Agents • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • IT Consulting • Est. 2018
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Lead Siebel Developer

$130k – $264k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 7+ years expIn office • Contractor • Staff
SQL
Databases
Oracle
DevOps
CI/CD
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Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Backend Tech Lead

$27k – $70k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 7+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Hyderabad, Pakistan) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C#
Go
Java
Node JS
Python
SQL
JavaScript
C#
.NET
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
Apache Kafka
Memcached
RabbitMQ
Redis
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
Docker
GCP
Git
GitOps
gRPC
Kubernetes
Service Mesh
Cybersecurity
Least Privilege
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Astera Institute

asterainstitute.org
Astera Institute is a non-profit research organization based in Berkeley, California, and was founded in 2020. The institute focuses on high-leverage science and technology projects, including initiatives in artificial intelligence, longevity, and open science. It operates as a private foundation co-founded by Jed McCaleb and Seemay Chou, leveraging a significant endowment to support interdisciplinary research and development that addresses fundamental challenges in human progress.
asterainstitute.org • HQ: Berkeley, United States • Regenerative Medicine • Health Care • Biotechnology • Artificial Intelligence • Science & Engineering • Est. 2020
HQ: Berkeley, United States • Regenerative Medicine • Health Care • Biotechnology • Artificial Intelligence • Science & Engineering • Est. 2020
Top 25% payVerified live · 6 hours ago 3 months ago

Principal Software Engineer, Neuroscience Platforms

$200k – $350k per year • Lead • 12+ years expIn office (Alameda, United States) • Full-Time • Principal
C#
C++
Python
Rust
AI/ML
CUDA Toolkit
Prefect
Game Dev
Unity
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Open 215 daysTop 25% pay 8 months ago

Principal Software Engineer

$300k – $600k per year • Lead • In office (Emeryville, United States) • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Principal
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Endgame

endgame.io
Endgame builds artificial intelligence account research that reads filings, news and product usage to tell sellers where to focus. Founded in 2020 in San Francisco, it produces briefing material that would otherwise take hours per account. The product is aimed at enterprise sales teams with complex territories.
endgame.io • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Information Technology • Artificial Intelligence • Data & Analytics • Est. 2020
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Information Technology • Artificial Intelligence • Data & Analytics • Est. 2020
Verified live · 2 days ago 3 months ago

Principal Software Engineer

$113k – $252k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Principal
JavaScript
Python
TypeScript
Databases
Redis
AI/ML
AI Agents
Claude
Claude Code
Copilot
Cursor
LLM
Model Context Protocol
Frontend
React.js
tRPC
Mobile
Braze
Management
Airtable
Notion
Marketing
Salesforce
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Continental

continental.com
Continental is a major German multinational manufacturing company best known globally as one of the world's leading tire producers for passenger, commercial, and two-wheeled vehicles. The organization also develops industrial rubber, synthetic products, and specialist components for diverse sectors like industrial engineering, agriculture, and transportation through its dedicated material solutions divisions.
continental.com • HQ: Hanover, Germany • Hardware • Mechanical Components • Manufacturing • Automotive Manufacturing • 5000+ employees
HQ: Hanover, Germany • Hardware • Mechanical Components • Manufacturing • Automotive Manufacturing • 5000+ employees
Verified live · 2 hours ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer – Data Platform (Tech Lead)

$30k – $79k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 6+ years expIn office (Bengaluru, India) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • English
Java
Python
Scala
SQL
Python
pySpark
Databases
Databricks
AI/ML
LLM
Spark
DevOps
Azure
CI/CD
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Vertex

vertexinc.com
Vertex provides indirect tax calculation and compliance software for enterprises. Its engines apply sales, use and value added tax rules across transactions worldwide. The company integrates with major enterprise resource planning and commerce systems.
vertexinc.com • HQ: King of Prussia, United States • Billing & Invoicing • Marketplaces • Commerce • Est. 1978
HQ: King of Prussia, United States • Billing & Invoicing • Marketplaces • Commerce • Est. 1978
Verified live · 9 hours ago 3 months ago

Lead Software Engineer

$130k – $259k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 5+ years expKing of Prussia • Remote (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Java
Python
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
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Haemonetics

haemonetics.com
Haemonetics (NYSE: HAE) is a global healthcare company dedicated to providing a suite of innovative medical products and solutions for customers, to help them improve patient care and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our technology addresses important medical markets: blood and plasma component collection, the surgical suite, and hospital transfusion services. To learn more about Haemonetics, visit www.haemonetics.com.
haemonetics.com • Los Angeles • Boston • Tijuana • Chicago • Coventry • Technical Support • Hospitals & Clinics • 501-1000 employees • Est. 1974
Los Angeles • Boston • Tijuana • Chicago • Coventry • Technical Support • Hospitals & Clinics • 501-1000 employees • Est. 1974
Verified live · 8 hours ago 3 months ago

Principal Software Developer - SafeTrace Tx

$104k – $176k per year • Equity • Lead • 10+ years expIn office (Boston, United States) • Full-Time • Principal
C#
Java
Python
SQL
DevOps
Amazon EKS
AWS
AWS Lambda
CI/CD
CloudFormation
Rest API
Terraform
Kubernetes
Amazon ECS
Amazon S3
Cybersecurity
HIPAA
ISO 27001
SOC 2
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Workiva

workiva.com
Workiva (NYSE: WK) is a global SaaS and a leading provider of a cloud-based connected and reporting compliance platform that enables the use of connected data and automation of reporting across finance and accounting, risk, and compliance.
workiva.com • HQ: London, United Kingdom • Financial Services • Software • Audit • 501-1000 employees
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Financial Services • Software • Audit • 501-1000 employees
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Principal Software Engineer

$137k – $275k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Lead • 8+ years expUnited States • Remote (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Principal
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TKDA

tkda.com
TKDA is more than 100 years strong and focused on the future, with a tradition of trusted relationships and sustainable solutions.
tkda.com • Milwaukee • Bloomington • Duluth • Washington • Riverside • Professional Services • Science & Engineering • Civil & Structural Engineering • Est. 1910
Milwaukee • Bloomington • Duluth • Washington • Riverside • Professional Services • Science & Engineering • Civil & Structural Engineering • Est. 1910
$145k – $172k per year • Lead • 20+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Bloomington, United States) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
AutoCAD
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Open 97 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 4 months ago

Senior Professional Engineer, Transportation - Highway Design (Technical Lead)

$113k – $159k per year • Lead • 10+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Bloomington, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
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GHX

ghx.com
Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) is a healthcare technology and supply chain management company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 2000 as a joint initiative among leading medical manufacturers, the company operates a cloud-based electronic trading exchange that connects thousands of hospitals, health systems, and medical suppliers across North America and Europe. By automating procurement, inventory tracking, accounts payable, and contract management, GHX helps healthcare organizations reduce operational expenses and increase supply chain visibility.
ghx.com • HQ: Denver, United States • Health Care • Digital Health • Transportation & Logistics • Supply Chain • 501-1000 employees
HQ: Denver, United States • Health Care • Digital Health • Transportation & Logistics • Supply Chain • 501-1000 employees
Verified live · 12 hours ago 3 months ago

Principal Software Engineer

$119k – $239k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 12+ years exp • Remote (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Principal
Java
C#
TypeScript
JavaScript
C#
.NET
Frontend
Angular
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
GCP
Cybersecurity
GDPR
HIPAA
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Accor Group

accor.com
Accor is a French multinational hospitality group and one of the world's largest hotel operators. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, the company owns, manages, and franchises over 5,800 properties across more than 110 countries.
accor.com • Issy-les-Moulineaux • Paris • Melbourne • Baghdad • Austin • Travel & Tourism • Hotels & Resorts • Est. 1967
Issy-les-Moulineaux • Paris • Melbourne • Baghdad • Austin • Travel & Tourism • Hotels & Resorts • Est. 1967
Verified live · 22 min ago 3 months ago

Technical Lead "Opera Cloud Integration" - F/M/X

$52k – $137k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Issy-les-Moulineaux, France) • Full-Time • Senior
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Technical Lead "Opera Cloud Integration" - F/H/X

$52k – $137k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Issy-les-Moulineaux, France) • Full-Time • Senior • French
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The City and County of San Francisco is the consolidated local government for San Francisco, California. It provides public administration and municipal services including public safety, health, transportation, housing, infrastructure, permitting, and community programs.
sf.gov • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Smart City • Government • Digital Government
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Smart City • Government • Digital Government
$154k – $313k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 5+ years expIn office (San Francisco, United States) • Associate's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • English
SQL
PHP
PHP
Drupal
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Extrahop

extrahop.com
ExtraHop is a company that specializes in providing security and network management solutions, leveraging real-time analytics to help organizations detect and respond to cyber threats. By utilizing machine learning and other advanced technologies, ExtraHop offers deep visibility into IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and robust security. Their platform aids enterprises in monitoring traffic patterns and identifying unusual activities to protect against data breaches and other cyber risks.
extrahop.com • Washington • Seattle • New York • Houston • Raleigh • Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity • Network Security
Washington • Seattle • New York • Houston • Raleigh • Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity • Network Security
Verified live · 2 hours ago 3 months ago

Principal Software Engineer | Data Science

$175k – $195k per year • Lead • 8+ years expSeattle • Remote (United States) • Master's Degree • Principal
Python
JavaScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
Anomaly Detection
Frontend
npm
DevOps
AWS
Azure
Docker
Kubernetes
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GoMining

gomining.com
GoMining lets users mine, earn, manage and use BTC in one app, with daily rewards, a wallet, crypto payments, travel booking and loans.
gomining.com • HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Cryptocurrencies • Blockchain & Crypto • Mining & Staking
HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Cryptocurrencies • Blockchain & Crypto • Mining & Staking
Verified live · 7 hours ago 3 months ago

Lead FullStack Engineer

Lead • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • Staff • English: B2
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
Redis
RabbitMQ
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Copilot
Cursor
LLM
Frontend
Angular
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
Docker
Rest API
GitHub
GitOps
Kubernetes
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Faculty

faculty.ai
Faculty is an artificial intelligence technology company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and founded in 2014. The firm provides services including AI strategy consulting, custom software development, and specialized talent programs to help organizations implement decision intelligence. It operates as a subsidiary of Accenture and serves a global client base across sectors such as defense, healthcare, and energy, focusing on the safe and high-performance deployment of AI solutions.
faculty.ai • HQ: London, United Kingdom • National Security • Government • Data Science • Defense AI • Machine Learning • Decision Intelligence • Data & Analytics • Artificial Intelligence • Est. 2014
HQ: London, United Kingdom • National Security • Government • Data Science • Defense AI • Machine Learning • Decision Intelligence • Data & Analytics • Artificial Intelligence • Est. 2014
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Lead Software Engineer

$99k – $198k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (London, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Staff
AI Agents
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Open 108 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 4 months ago

Lead Forward Deployed Engineer

$95k – $191k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (London, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Staff
Python
AI/ML
PyTorch
Scikit-learn
TensorFlow
DevOps
AWS
Azure
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
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Open 166 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 6 months ago

Lead Software Engineer

$96k – $194k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • Staff
C++
Go
Python
Rust
AI/ML
Edge AI
DevOps
CI/CD
Docker
GitLab CI
Kubernetes
GitLab
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Integrant

integrant.com
Extend your team and scale your solutions with Integrant. We provide custom software development, AI solutions, and domain expertise for regulated industries.
integrant.com • HQ: Cairo, Egypt • Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software • Est. 1992
HQ: Cairo, Egypt • Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software • Est. 1992
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Lead Backend Engineer (C/C++)

Lead • 8+ years expIn office (Cairo, Egypt) • Staff • English (Optional)
C++
SQL
Bash
Python
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Git
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
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Verified live · 1 day ago 6 months ago

Senior Technical Lead - .Net Fullstack

Lead • 9+ years expIn office (Cairo, Egypt) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff • English
C#
TypeScript
JavaScript
C#
.NET
Databases
Redis
AI/ML
LLM
RAG
AI Agents
Frontend
Angular
React.js
Mobile
Clean Architecture
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
Docker
Docker Compose
Kubernetes
API Gateway
Cybersecurity
Snyk
SonarQube
Management
n8n
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Verified live · 1 day ago 1 year ago

Lead Software Engineer - Angular/Full-Stack

Lead • 8+ years expIn office • Full-Time • Staff • English
JavaScript
TypeScript
Frontend
Angular
JQuery
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Palo IT

palo-it.com
PALO IT is a global innovation consultancy and agile software development company that helps organizations leverage technology for positive social and environmental impact. Founded in 2009, the B Corp-certified firm specializes in custom software engineering, human-centered design, digital transformation, and sustainable tech strategy. Operating across offices in Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Americas, it partners with enterprises and startups to co-create sustainable business models and scale digital products.
palo-it.com • HQ: Paris, France • Design & Creative • Information Technology • Software • Est. 2009
HQ: Paris, France • Design & Creative • Information Technology • Software • Est. 2009
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Lead Forward Deployed Engineer

$83k – $220k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 10+ years expRemote/Hybrid • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Staff
Java
Node JS
Python
JavaScript
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Cursor
AI Agents
Context Engineering
LLM Guardrails
OpenAI Codex
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
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Rockwell Automation

rockwellautomation.com
Rockwell Automation is an American provider of industrial automation and digital transformation solutions headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and founded in 1903. The company offers a broad portfolio of hardware and software products, including programmable logic controllers, human-machine interfaces, sensors, and industrial control systems under brands like Allen-Bradley and FactoryTalk. It operates globally across more than 100 countries, serving diverse sectors such as automotive, food and beverage, and energy through its focus on smart manufacturing and the Industrial Internet of Things.
rockwellautomation.com • HQ: Milwaukee, United States • Robotics • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Software • Industrial Hardware • Hardware • Industrial IoT (IIoT) • Industrial Automation • Manufacturing • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1903
HQ: Milwaukee, United States • Robotics • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Software • Industrial Hardware • Hardware • Industrial IoT (IIoT) • Industrial Automation • Manufacturing • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1903
Verified live · 3 hours ago 3 months ago

Team Lead – Software Development

$24k – $63k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 10+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Pune, India) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C#
TypeScript
JavaScript
C#
.NET
Frontend
Angular
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SimpliSafe

simplisafe.com
SimpliSafe is a home security company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and founded in 2006. The company designs and manufactures wireless security systems, including motion sensors, entry sensors, indoor and outdoor cameras, and smoke detectors, all of which are integrated with professional monitoring services. It serves over six million customers across the United States and the United Kingdom, offering DIY installation and no-contract subscription plans for residential and small business security.
simplisafe.com • HQ: Boston, United States • IoT Security • Cybersecurity • Security Services • Professional Services • Consumer Electronics • Smart Home Devices • Consumer Goods • Security Products • Est. 2006
HQ: Boston, United States • IoT Security • Cybersecurity • Security Services • Professional Services • Consumer Electronics • Smart Home Devices • Consumer Goods • Security Products • Est. 2006
Top 25% payVerified live · 1 day ago 5 months ago

Principal Software Engineer - Test Platform

$169k – $225k per year • Lead • 8+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Boston, United States) • Principal
Amazon EKS
AWS
Kubernetes
Shift-Left
Cybersecurity
Shift-Left Security
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Intersect

intersect.ai
Intersect is a clean energy and data centre infrastructure developer headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 2016 by Sheldon Kimber. The company develops utility scale solar and battery storage, and builds AI data centres on a power first model where generation, storage, and compute sit together on one site as a self-contained microgrid. Its portfolio is concentrated in Texas and California, and Alphabet completed a multibillion dollar acquisition of the business in 2026.
intersect.ai • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Smart Grid • Data Centers • Information Technology • Energy Storage • Solar Energy • Energy & Utilities • Est. 2016
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Smart Grid • Data Centers • Information Technology • Energy Storage • Solar Energy • Energy & Utilities • Est. 2016
$137k – $275k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 7+ years exp • Remote (United States, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
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