Backend Developer Salary in Los Angeles

Backend Developer jobs in Los Angeles hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $203,266/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Fuser

fuser.studio
fuser.studio • HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Low-Code & No-Code Platforms • AI Agents • Est. 2024 • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 4
HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Low-Code & No-Code Platforms • AI Agents • Est. 2024 • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 4
Build scalable AI workflows with Fuser's node-based canvas. Access 1000 AI models for image, video, audio, and 3D generation plus 1000+ LLMs in one platform.
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Open 176 daysVerified live · 3 hours ago 6 months ago Long shot · 5%

Jr. Full Stack Engineer

$70k – $90k per year • Junior • 1+ year exp • In office (Los Angeles, United States) • Full-Time • Junior
TypeScript
Node JS
JavaScript
Databases
Supabase
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Vercel AI SDK
Frontend
tRPC
React.js
Zustand
Tailwind CSS
Three.JS
Vite
WebGPU
ESLint
Prettier
Zod
Framer Motion
React Three Fiber
pnpm
React Router
React Aria
Turborepo
Husky
DevOps
Cloudflare
Design
Blender
QA
Sentry
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Open 317 daysTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 5%

Sr. Full Stack Engineer

$80k – $180k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • Los Angeles • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Senior
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
Supabase
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Runway
Anthropic
OpenAI
Frontend
tRPC
React.js
Zustand
Three.JS
WebGPU
React Router
DevOps
Cloudflare
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Observable Space

observable.space
observable.space • HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Optics & Photonic Components • Satellite Manufacturing • Space Services • 201-500 employees • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 23
HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Optics & Photonic Components • Satellite Manufacturing • Space Services • 201-500 employees • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 23
Observable Space is a vertically integrated space technology company building precision optics platforms for Earth and in space. Its systems are used by customers including NASA, JPL, SpaceX, Boeing, RTX and the US Space Force, and it hires optical, mechanical, thermal and embedded software engineers. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Open 186 daysVerified live · 3 hours ago 6 months ago Long shot · 13%

Staff Full Stack Software Engineer

$180k – $230k per year • Equity • Staff+ • 8+ years exp • Hybrid (Los Angeles, United States) • Full-Time • Staff
Kotlin
C#
TypeScript
C++
Java
JavaScript
Frontend
React.js
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Open 369 daysTop 25% pay 1 year ago Long shot · 8%

Sr. Full Stack Software Engineer

$140k – $180k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years exp • Hybrid (Los Angeles, United States) • Full-Time • Senior
Kotlin
C#
C++
JavaScript
TypeScript
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Platform Engineering
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Xsolla

xsolla.com
xsolla.com • HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Game Development • E-commerce Platforms • Payment Processing & Gateways • 201-500 employees • Est. 2005 • Trust B • Hiring 184, 7 new
HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Game Development • E-commerce Platforms • Payment Processing & Gateways • 201-500 employees • Est. 2005 • Trust B • Hiring 184, 7 new
Xsolla is a video game commerce company founded in 2005 that handles the payment, billing and storefront side of the business for game developers and publishers. Its products cover global payment acceptance in hundreds of methods and currencies, web shops that sell directly to players outside the mobile app stores, subscription and in-game purchase management, partner networks and player acquisition tools, with the company acting as merchant of record so developers do not carry tax and compliance obligations themselves. Headquartered in Los Angeles, it works with thousands of studios and has grown as publishers look for routes around platform store fees.
Chris Hewish · Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Aleksandr Agapitov · Founder · founder
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Senior Software Engineer, Marketing Tools (React Native / Web)

$110k – $150k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Los Angeles, United States) • Full-Time • Senior
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
OpenAI
Claude
LLM
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
Mobile
React Native
Braze
DevOps
Rest API
GCP
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Atticus

atticus.com
atticus.com • HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Legal Services • 201-500 employees • Est. 2018 • Startup • Trust C • Hiring 16, 1 new
HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Legal Services • 201-500 employees • Est. 2018 • Startup • Trust C • Hiring 16, 1 new
Get help for disability benefits, workers' comp, and VA benefits. Atticus is here to help you navigate the complex government and legal landscapes.
Edward Lear · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Murray Greenberg · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
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Senior Software Engineer - Product

≈ $142k – $261k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 3+ years exp • Hybrid (Los Angeles, United States) • Full-Time • Senior
Go
TypeScript
JavaScript
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
Terraform
GCP
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Staff Software Engineer - Product

≈ $155k – $288k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 6+ years exp • Hybrid (Los Angeles, United States) • Full-Time • Staff
Go
TypeScript
JavaScript
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
Terraform
GCP
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flip.com

flip.com
flip.com • HQ: New York, United States • Trust D • Hiring 10
HQ: New York, United States • Trust D • Hiring 10
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Staff Software Engineer

≈ $171k – $318k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • In office (Los Angeles, New York, United States) • Staff
Ada
Python
Databases
Snowflake
AI/ML
Function Calling
Voice Agents
AI Agents
Mobile
Twilio
DevOps
Platform Engineering
Datadog
AWS
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First Resonance

firstresonance.io
firstresonance.io • HQ: El Segundo, United States • Manufacturing & Industrial Software • 51-200 employees • Est. 2019 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 14
HQ: El Segundo, United States • Manufacturing & Industrial Software • 51-200 employees • Est. 2019 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 14
Transform your productivity, efficiency & scalability through the MES manufacturing software from First Resonance!
Karan Talati · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Neal Sarraf · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Michael Kim · Director
Vaughn Blake · Director
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Top 25% payVerified live · 3 hours ago 8 months ago Fading · 27%

Senior Software Engineer

$160k – $190k per year • Equity • Senior • 6+ years exp • Hybrid (Los Angeles, United States) • Full-Time • Senior
TypeScript
Python
JavaScript
Python
SQLAlchemy
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Claude
AI Agents
Frontend
GraphQL
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
Terraform
AWS
Analytics
ETL/ELT
Management
UML
QA
Jest
Pytest
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Simplifytek

simplifytek.com
simplifytek.com • Los Angeles • Hiring 1
Los Angeles • Hiring 1
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Open 266 daysVerified live · 4 hours ago 9 months ago Long shot · 5%

Sr. Software Engineer

≈ $132k – $228k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 8+ years exp • Los Angeles • Remote (United States) • Contractor • Senior • English
PHP
Python
DevOps
Splunk
Prometheus
Grafana
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GrayMatter Robotics

graymatter-robotics.com
graymatter-robotics.com • HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Manufacturing & Industrial Software • Industrial Robotics • 51-200 employees • Est. 2020 • Startup • Hiring 13, 1 new
HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Manufacturing & Industrial Software • Industrial Robotics • 51-200 employees • Est. 2020 • Startup • Hiring 13, 1 new
GrayMatter Robotics is a Physical AI company building robotic systems that learn and adapt to any part and process, aimed at the tedious, hazardous and ergonomically demanding work in manufacturing. Its postings cover robotics engineers in perception, mechanical design interns, program management, HR and IT systems roles, including government projects. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Open 282 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago Visa sponsor 9 months ago Long shot · 12%

Staff C++ Architecture Engineer

$190k – $230k per year • Staff+ • 8+ years exp • In office (Los Angeles, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C++
Python
C++
CMake
AI/ML
Physical AI
Mobile
Clean Architecture
DevOps
GitLab CI
GitHub Actions
Git
Linux
Robotics
ROS
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System1

system1.com
system1.com • HQ: Marina del Rey, United States • Artificial Intelligence • Search Engines • Coupons, Deals & Cashbacks • Advertising • 201-500 employees • Est. 2013 • NYSE: SST • Trust B • Hiring 5
HQ: Marina del Rey, United States • Artificial Intelligence • Search Engines • Coupons, Deals & Cashbacks • Advertising • 201-500 employees • Est. 2013 • NYSE: SST • Trust B • Hiring 5
System1 is a marketing and consumer internet company that attracts users and builds audiences for its owned products, including the CouponFollow coupon site and the Startpage private search engine. It hires media buyers, growth strategists, product managers and software engineers. The company is headquartered in Marina del Rey, California, United States.
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Open 283 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago 9 months ago Long shot · 10%

Lead AI Product Engineer - AI Agents & Emerging Products

≈ $142k – $285k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (Los Angeles, United States) • Full-Time • Staff
Node JS
Python
JavaScript
AI/ML
Function Calling
Human-in-the-Loop
Structured Outputs
LLM Guardrails
Multi-Agent Systems
Prompt Engineering
Model Context Protocol
RAG
LLM
AI Agents
DevOps
Docker
GCP
CI/CD
AWS
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TRM Labs

trmlabs.com
trmlabs.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • RegTech, AML & Compliance • Blockchain Analytics • 201-500 employees • Est. 2018 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 110, 14 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States • RegTech, AML & Compliance • Blockchain Analytics • 201-500 employees • Est. 2018 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 110, 14 new
TRM Labs is an American company founded in 2018 that builds blockchain intelligence tools used to trace cryptocurrency transactions across chains. Its customers are financial institutions, cryptocurrency businesses and government agencies, and its software attributes wallet addresses to known entities, follows funds through mixers and bridges, and produces the evidence used in sanctions enforcement and criminal investigations. Headquartered in San Francisco and backed by investors including Goldman Sachs and Thoma Bravo, it competes with Chainalysis in a market created almost entirely by regulation rather than by commercial demand.
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Open 388 daysVerified live · 3 hours ago Visa sponsor 1 year ago Long shot · 6%

University Grad – Product Engineer (2026-2027) - Los Angeles or San Francisco

≈ $146k – $312k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Hybrid (Los Angeles, San Francisco, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
PagerDuty
Web3
TRM Labs
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D3

d3.com
d3.com • HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Asset Tokenization • Domain Registrars & Registries • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 8
HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Asset Tokenization • Domain Registrars & Registries • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 8
D3 is building a purpose-built blockchain for DomainFi that brings domain name tokenization and decentralized finance to the domain name asset class. Its team includes veterans of the domain name industry and it hires Solana blockchain engineers, product managers and account executives for domain name inventory. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Open 409 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago 1 year ago Long shot · 3%

Backend Engineer - New Grad

≈ $91k – $185k per year (Estimated) • Junior • Hybrid (Los Angeles, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Junior
Node JS
JavaScript
Python
Node JS
Nest.JS
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
Git
DigitalOcean
GCP
AWS
Web3
DeFi
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West Monroe

westmonroe.com
westmonroe.com • HQ: Chicago, United States • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • Management Consulting • Est. 2002 • Trust A • Hiring 81, 8 new
HQ: Chicago, United States • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • Management Consulting • Est. 2002 • Trust A • Hiring 81, 8 new
West Monroe is a business and technology consulting firm that advises clients on strategy, operations, technology implementation, data and AI, and value creation in mergers and acquisitions. Founded in 2002, it serves private equity firms and companies in sectors such as consumer and industrial products, energy and utilities, financial services, healthcare and technology, with offices across the United States and in London. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Kevin McCarty · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Susan Stelter · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Tom Bolger · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Doug Armstrong · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
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Senior Architect, Software Engineering and AI, US

$203k – $239k per year • Equity • Staff+ • 10+ years exp • In office (New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, United States) • Architect
C#
TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
Databases
Microsoft Fabric
Snowflake
Databricks
AI/ML
LangGraph
Windsurf
AutoGen
Vertex AI
Embeddings
Cline
Semantic Kernel
AWS Bedrock
CrewAI
Anthropic
Cursor
LangChain
Prompt Engineering
OpenAI
Copilot
RAG
Machine Learning
Frontend
Angular
React.js
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Management
Agile
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Nominal

nominal.io
nominal.io • HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Manufacturing & Industrial Software • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2023 • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 38
HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Manufacturing & Industrial Software • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2023 • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 38
Nominal builds a connected test and operations platform for hardware engineering teams, ingesting test and telemetry data, analyzing performance and automating test execution. It serves aerospace, defense and robotics teams, from spacecraft to autonomous vehicles, and hires forward deployed, product and mission operations engineers. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Bryce Strauss · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Cameron McCord · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Alfred Lin · Director
Brandon Reeves · Director
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Open 540 daysTop 25% pay 1 year ago Long shot · 3%

Software Engineer - Mission Dev

$130k – $230k per year • In office (Los Angeles, United States) • Full-Time • Top Secret
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Open 724 daysTop 25% pay 2 years ago Long shot · 3%

Software Engineer - Backend

$130k – $230k per year • In office (Los Angeles, United States) • Full-Time • Nationals only
Rust
Go
Java
Databases
Druid
ClickHouse
TimescaleDB
InfluxDB
Apache Kafka
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Multimodal AI
Flink
Time Series
Spark
DevOps
Terraform
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
AWS
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Rise8

rise8.us
rise8.us • HQ: Tampa, United States • Custom Software Development • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • 51-200 employees • Est. 2020 • Trust B • Hiring 8
HQ: Tampa, United States • Custom Software Development • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • 51-200 employees • Est. 2020 • Trust B • Hiring 8
Rise8 is a software modernisation consultancy headquartered in Tampa, Florida, and founded in 2020. The company helps United States federal agencies, particularly in defense, replace waterfall procurement with continuous delivery, building product teams and secure deployment pipelines inside the agency. It focuses on outcomes it calls closing the value gap, embedding its engineers and product managers alongside government staff.
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Open 580 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 1 year ago Long shot · 9%

Software Engineer III (Cleared)

$120k – $150k per year • Middle • 3+ years exp • Hybrid (Colorado Springs, Los Angeles, El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • TS/SCI • Middle
Kotlin
PHP
JavaScript
Java
Java
Spring Boot
Frontend
Vue.js
Redux
React.js
DevOps
GitLab CI
Git
Docker
Linux
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Cybersecurity
SonarQube
Fortify
Management
Agile
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Open 581 daysTop 25% pay 1 year ago Long shot · 9%

Senior Software Engineer (Cleared)

$144k – $180k per year • Senior • 6+ years exp • Hybrid (Colorado Springs, Los Angeles, El Segundo, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • TS/SCI • Senior
Kotlin
PHP
JavaScript
Java
Java
Spring Boot
Frontend
Vue.js
Redux
React.js
DevOps
GitLab CI
Git
Docker
Linux
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Cybersecurity
SonarQube
Fortify
Management
Agile
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Deepsky

deepsky.tv
deepsky.tv • Portland • Los Angeles • Innisfail • Thetford Mines • TV Production • Film Production • 51-200 employees • Trust B • Hiring 5
Portland • Los Angeles • Innisfail • Thetford Mines • TV Production • Film Production • 51-200 employees • Trust B • Hiring 5
Deep Sky a Emmy-winning Portland based production studio producing world-class animation, live-action, and visualization for brands, agencies, and entertainment companies.
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Open 588 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago Visa sponsor 1 year ago Long shot · 3%

Software Engineer

≈ $103k – $200k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • Los Angeles • Remote (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
TypeScript
AI/ML
Time Series
DevOps
Rest API
CI/CD
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Pear VC

pear.vc
pear.vc • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Venture Capital • 51-200 employees • Est. 2013 • Trust A • Hiring 100, 6 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Venture Capital • 51-200 employees • Est. 2013 • Trust A • Hiring 100, 6 new
Pear VC is a venture capital firm specializing in pre-seed and seed-stage investments in startups. Founded by Pejman Nozad and Mar Hershenson, the firm provides hands-on support in areas such as product development, recruiting, fundraising, and go-to-market strategy. Pear has backed companies including DoorDash, Gusto, Aurora Solar, Vanta, and Guardant Health.
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Senior Backend Engineer - Endless Commerce

≈ $146k – $269k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Los Angeles, United States) • Full-Time • Senior
Ruby
TypeScript
JavaScript
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Sidekiq
Databases
Redis
PostgreSQL
Frontend
Angular
DevOps
Heroku
Rest API
GCP
CI/CD
AWS
Management
Confluence
Jira
Agile
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HeyGen

heygen.com
heygen.com • HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Generative Video • 51-200 employees • Est. 2020 • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 19
HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Generative Video • 51-200 employees • Est. 2020 • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 19
HeyGen is a company founded in 2020 that generates presenter videos from text using synthetic avatars and cloned voices. Its translation feature re-voices existing footage in other languages while matching lip movement, which made it popular with marketing and training teams. The company reports fast revenue growth serving businesses that produce large volumes of localised video.
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Backend Engineer - Infrastructure

$180k – $240k per year • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (Los Angeles, San Francisco, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Junior
Python
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
Kubernetes
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Backend Developer Salary in Los Angeles
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