Backend Developer Salary in New York

Backend Developer jobs in New York hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $245,902/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Fonzi

fonzi.ai
fonzi.ai · HQ: New York, United States · Recruiting Software & ATS · Recruiting & Staffing · 51-200 employees · Est. 2023 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 4
HQ: New York, United States · Recruiting Software & ATS · Recruiting & Staffing · 51-200 employees · Est. 2023 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 4
Fonzi is an AI recruiting agent startup that helps technology startups in New York and San Francisco hire engineers. Its vacancies include a technical recruiter and senior software, AI, full stack and AI product engineers. The company is headquartered in New York, United States.
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Open 283 daysTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 8%

Senior AI Product Engineer

$175k – $225k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · Hybrid (New York, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Node JS
TypeScript
Go
JavaScript
Python
Go
Temporal
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Cursor
Claude Code
Copilot
LLM
AI Agents
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
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Open 423 daysTop 25% pay 1 year ago Long shot · 8%

Senior Full Stack Engineer

$175k – $225k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · Hybrid (New York, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
GCP
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Candid Health

candidhealth.com
candidhealth.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Health Care · Revenue Cycle & Medical Billing · 51-200 employees · Est. 2019 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 29, 1 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Health Care · Revenue Cycle & Medical Billing · 51-200 employees · Est. 2019 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 29, 1 new
Candid Health is a healthcare technology company that automates medical billing and claims submission through a revenue cycle platform. Its job ads seek AI and machine learning engineers, software engineers, technical program managers and customer support staff in San Francisco, New York and Denver. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Likely inactiveTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 8%

Software Engineer (Senior)

$195k – $250k per year · Senior · 8+ years exp · In office (New York, Denver, San Francisco, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
TypeScript
Python
Databases
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Terraform
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
Auth0
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Likely inactiveTop 25% pay 1 year ago Long shot · 6%

Software Engineer

$140k – $220k per year · Middle · 3+ years exp · In office (San Francisco, Denver, New York, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Middle
TypeScript
Python
Databases
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Terraform
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
Auth0
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Thesiscare

thesiscare.com
thesiscare.com · HQ: Portland, United States · Care Coordination & Population Health · AI Agents · Startup · Hiring 7, 1 new
HQ: Portland, United States · Care Coordination & Population Health · AI Agents · Startup · Hiring 7, 1 new
Add clinical capacity at scale. Thesis Care Agents combine AI with expert clinicians to perform clinical support tasks.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 284 daysTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 3%

Product Engineer, Full-Stack

$170k – $220k per year · Junior · 2+ years exp · In office (New York, United States) · Junior
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
RAG
LLM
AI Agents
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
AWS
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Extend

extend.com
extend.com · HQ: New York, United States · E-commerce Platforms · InsurTech · 51-200 employees · Est. 2019 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 10, 1 new
HQ: New York, United States · E-commerce Platforms · InsurTech · 51-200 employees · Est. 2019 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 10, 1 new
Extend lets merchants offer extended warranties and protection plans through easy-to-integrate APIs or pre-built ecommerce applications. Its services power warranties both online and offline and give consumers a simpler way to claim protection, and the company hires account managers, marketers and engineers. The company is headquartered in New York, United States.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 284 daysVerified live · 19 min ago 10 months ago Long shot · 6%

Software Engineer

≈ $137k – $270k per year (Estimated) · Middle · 3+ years exp · In office (New York, United States) · Relocation · Full-Time · Middle
OpenAI
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Open 687 daysTop 25% pay 2 years ago Long shot · 8%

Staff Software Engineer

$250k – $300k per year · Equity · Staff+ · 7+ years exp · In office (New York, United States) · Relocation · Full-Time · Staff
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AtoB

atob.com
atob.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Fleet Management · Cards & Card Issuing · 51-200 employees · Est. 2020 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 9
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Fleet Management · Cards & Card Issuing · 51-200 employees · Est. 2020 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 9
AtoB issues fuel and expense cards for trucking fleets, replacing legacy fuel cards that carry high fees and little fraud control. Fleet managers see spend per driver and per route in software rather than in monthly paper statements. The company also handles payroll and factoring for smaller carriers.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 285 daysVerified live · 3 hours ago 10 months ago Long shot · 8%

Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

≈ $155k – $287k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 5+ years exp · Hybrid (San Francisco, New York, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Ruby
JavaScript
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PostgreSQL
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Kepler

kepler.ai
kepler.ai · HQ: New York, United States · AI Safety & Alignment · 51-200 employees · Est. 2025 · Trust B · Hiring 10
HQ: New York, United States · AI Safety & Alignment · 51-200 employees · Est. 2025 · Trust B · Hiring 10
Kepler builds verifiable and traceable AI infrastructure for industries where being wrong isn't an option. Starting with finance.
Amber Tunnell · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Kenny Teng · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Max Bennett · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Samuel Bhagwat · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
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Open 285 daysTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 8%

Full Stack Engineer

$200k – $280k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (New York, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Rust
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
dbt
Cursor
OpenAI
Claude Code
Claude
LLM
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
AWS
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Open 405 daysTop 25% pay 1 year ago Long shot · 8%

Backend Software Engineer

$200k – $280k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (New York, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Rust
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
dbt
Cursor
OpenAI
Claude Code
Claude
LLM
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
AWS
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Pear VC

pear.vc
pear.vc · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Venture Capital · 51-200 employees · Est. 2013 · Trust C · Hiring 97, 8 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Venture Capital · 51-200 employees · Est. 2013 · Trust C · Hiring 97, 8 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.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Likely inactiveVerified live · 3 hours ago 10 months ago Long shot · 5%

Founding Engineer Infra/Backend

≈ $149k – $278k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (New York, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Browser Agents
DevOps
CI/CD
Terraform
Docker
Kubernetes
Design
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Likely inactiveTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 3%

Founding Applied AI Product Engineer

$150k – $250k per year · In office (New York, United States) · Full-Time
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
Browser Agents
LLM
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
Design
Figma
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Likely inactiveVerified live · 3 hours ago 1 year ago Long shot · 4%

Founding Backend Engineer - Phaselaw

≈ $125k – $247k per year (Estimated) · Equity · Middle · 3+ years exp · Hybrid (New York, United States) · Full-Time · Middle
Python
Databases
ElasticSearch
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Terraform
Kubernetes
CI/CD
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Syntaxdata

syntaxdata.com
syntaxdata.com · HQ: New York, United States · Market Research · Financial Data & Market Intelligence · 51-200 employees · Hiring 1
HQ: New York, United States · Market Research · Financial Data & Market Intelligence · 51-200 employees · Hiring 1
We have the most comprehensive, transparent, and accessible financial data in the world. Quickly uncover insights designed to power portfolios that rise above the rest.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 286 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 10 months ago Long shot · 8%

Mid-Level / Senior Software Engineer

≈ $137k – $253k per year (Estimated) · Senior · Hybrid (New York, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
JavaScript
Ruby
Python
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Polars
Pandas
DevOps
DigitalOcean
AWS CDK
Terraform
AWS
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Miter

miter.com
miter.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Construction Management Software · HR & Payroll Software · 201-500 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 13, 1 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Construction Management Software · HR & Payroll Software · 201-500 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 13, 1 new
Connect your HR, finance, and operations teams. Miter is the missing piece that brings your projects, payments and people together.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 286 daysTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 9%

Senior Software Engineer

$190k – $230k per year · Equity · Senior · 4+ years exp · Hybrid (San Francisco, New York, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
TypeScript
JavaScript
Frontend
React.js
Mobile
React Native
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Open 480 daysTop 25% pay 1 year ago Long shot · 4%

Software Engineer

$160k – $200k per year · Equity · Junior · 2+ years exp · Hybrid (San Francisco, New York, United States) · Full-Time · Junior
TypeScript
JavaScript
Frontend
React.js
Mobile
React Native
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Simpleclosure

simpleclosure.com
simpleclosure.com · HQ: New York, United States · Legal Services · 51-200 employees · Est. 2023 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 10, 1 new
HQ: New York, United States · Legal Services · 51-200 employees · Est. 2023 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 10, 1 new
The shutdown standard for founders and business owners. Clarity, structure, and expert handling from the first step to the final filing.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Likely inactiveVerified live · 5 min ago 10 months ago Long shot · 8%

Mid-Level Full Stack Engineer

$120k – $170k per year · Equity · Middle · 3+ years exp · Hybrid (New York, United States) · PhD · Full-Time · Middle
TypeScript
JavaScript
Frontend
Next.js
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Mosaic

mosaic.us
mosaic.us · HQ: Oakland, United States · Accounting & Tax Software · Est. 2017 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 5
HQ: Oakland, United States · Accounting & Tax Software · Est. 2017 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 5
Mosaic provides strategic finance software for planning and forecasting. It connects accounting, human resources and billing systems into live financial models. Finance teams use it to replace fragile spreadsheet-based reporting.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 287 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 10 months ago Long shot · 3%

Software Engineer

≈ $101k – $209k per year (Estimated) · Equity · Junior · 2+ years exp · In office (New York, United States) · Full-Time · Junior
Go
Python
JavaScript
AI/ML
Agentic Workflows
AI Agents
Frontend
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Sydecar

sydecar.io
sydecar.io · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · Custody & Fund Administration · 51-200 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 14
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · Custody & Fund Administration · 51-200 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 14
Sydecar is built solely for SPVs. From formation to ongoing administration, we handle the back office so your deal runs on time.
Nikhil Talreja · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
David Meister · Director
Daniel Kimerling · Director
Stephanie Hsieh · Director
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Open 290 daysTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 8%

Staff Software Engineer

$225k – $310k per year · Staff+ · 8+ years exp · Hybrid (San Francisco, New York, United States) · Full-Time · Staff
TypeScript
JavaScript
Node JS
Node JS
Nest.JS
Prisma
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
Frontend
ESLint
Prettier
React.js
DevOps
Terraform
Design
Figma
QA
Jest
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DriveWealth

drivewealth.com
drivewealth.com · HQ: Chatham, New York, United States · Online Brokerage & Trading Platforms · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · 201-500 employees · Est. 2012 · Trust A · Hiring 22, 2 new
HQ: Chatham, New York, United States · Online Brokerage & Trading Platforms · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · 201-500 employees · Est. 2012 · Trust A · Hiring 22, 2 new
DriveWealth provides brokerage infrastructure that lets partners embed investing into their apps. Its API supports fractional share trading, account opening and clearing across borders. Banks and fintech firms worldwide use it to offer United States equities.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 290 daysTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 19%

Principal Software Development Engineer, Post Trade

$250k – $280k per year · Equity · Lead · 10+ years exp · Hybrid (Chicago, New York, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Principal
Java
SQL
Databases
MySQL
Apache Kafka
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Unix
Jenkins
Rest API
Git
Linux
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
CI/CD
Management
Jira
Agile
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Adaptive Security

adaptivesecurity.com
adaptivesecurity.com · HQ: New York, United States · Corporate Training · Information Security · Cybersecurity AI · 201-500 employees · Est. 2024 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 9
HQ: New York, United States · Corporate Training · Information Security · Cybersecurity AI · 201-500 employees · Est. 2024 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 9
Adaptive Security is the human security platform for the AI era — protecting 1,000+ companies worldwide against deepfakes, AI phishing, and social engineering attacks.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 293 daysTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 10%

Software Engineer, Product & Platform

$125k – $300k per year · Middle · 3+ years exp · In office (New York, United States) · Full-Time · Middle
TypeScript
Java
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
OpenAI
DevOps
AWS
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ASAPP

asapp.com
asapp.com · HQ: New York, United States · Natural Language Processing · Speech & Audio AI · Contact Center Software · Conversational AI · 51-200 employees · Est. 2014 · Trust A · Hiring 12, 1 new
HQ: New York, United States · Natural Language Processing · Speech & Audio AI · Contact Center Software · Conversational AI · 51-200 employees · Est. 2014 · Trust A · Hiring 12, 1 new
Our artificial intelligence and machine learning products deliver automation and human augmentation, allowing individuals and organizations to realize their full potential. Today, the world's largest organizations rely on ASAPP to provide amazingly efficient and effective customer experiences through their Contact Centers. Our Research & Development team is unparalleled, driving the advancement of AI, machine learning, speech recognition, robotic process automation, natural language processing and more.
Jo-Anne Sinclair · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Priya Vijayarajendran · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Gustavo Sapoznik · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Tiffany Buchanan · Director
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Open 294 daysTop 25% pay Visa sponsor 10 months ago Long shot · 16%

Speech Software Engineer

$215k – $235k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · Hybrid (New York, Mountain View, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Go
Python
AI/ML
Speech Recognition
Text-to-Speech
LLM
DevOps
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
AWS
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gosquad.ai
gosquad.ai · HQ: New York, United States · Recruiting & Staffing · Recruiting Software & ATS · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 4
HQ: New York, United States · Recruiting & Staffing · Recruiting Software & ATS · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 4
Hire A-players faster. Squad aggregates referrals from thousands of elite recruiters and sends you a shortlist of candidates who truly meet your bar.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 296 daysTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 5%

Product Engineer

$170k – $220k per year · Middle · 3+ years exp · In office (New York, United States) · Full-Time · Middle
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Fleetline

fleetline.ai
fleetline.ai · HQ: New York, United States · Custom Software Development · Startup · Hiring 1
HQ: New York, United States · Custom Software Development · Startup · Hiring 1
Fleetline is a New York AI startup with a lean team of 12 that has scaled to signed contracts in under eight months and is backed by seed investors such as BoxGroup and Base10. Its job ads cover deployments, operations, founding engineers and founding algorithm developers. The company is headquartered in New York, United States.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 297 daysTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 4%

Founding Engineer

$150k – $200k per year · In office (New York, United States) · Full-Time
TypeScript
Python
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Keystone

keystone.com
keystone.com · HQ: Boston, United States · Financial Advisory, Valuation & Restructuring · Management Consulting · 201-500 employees · Est. 2003 · Trust A · Hiring 24, 1 new
HQ: Boston, United States · Financial Advisory, Valuation & Restructuring · Management Consulting · 201-500 employees · Est. 2003 · Trust A · Hiring 24, 1 new
Keystone is an economics, technology and strategy consulting firm that advises technology companies, Fortune 100 firms, their legal counsel and governments on business, economic, litigation and regulatory questions, with its largest office in Boston. It operates from offices in Boston, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, London, Dubai and Sydney, combining economists, technologists and strategy consultants on antitrust, valuation and transformation work. It hires consultants and associates from graduate and MBA programs, economists, summer technologists, engineering and product leaders, and staffing and talent development staff.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 10 months ago Long shot · 13%

Technical Strategist (Python fluency)

$140k – $198k per year · In office (Boston, New York, San Francisco, Washington, United States) · Bachelor's Degree
Python
AI/ML
Machine Learning
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Farther

farther.com
farther.com · HQ: New York, United States · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · Wealth Management & Financial Advisors · 51-200 employees · Est. 2019 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 36, 2 new
HQ: New York, United States · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · Wealth Management & Financial Advisors · 51-200 employees · Est. 2019 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 36, 2 new
Farther is a New York wealth technology company founded in 2019 that equips financial advisers with modern software. Its platform automates account opening, portfolio management and client reporting so advisers spend time on advice rather than paperwork. The company operates as a registered investment adviser across the United States.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Staff Software Engineers

≈ $165k – $308k per year (Estimated) · Staff+ · 10+ years exp · Hybrid (New York, United States) · Staff
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Senior Software Engineers

≈ $136k – $252k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 6+ years exp · Hybrid (New York, United States) · Senior
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Senior Software Engineer, Platform Security & Reliability

≈ $139k – $259k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 8+ years exp · Hybrid (New York, United States) · Senior
Scala
TypeScript
Python
Databases
PostgreSQL
DevOps
CloudFormation
AWS Lambda
SLI/SLO/SLA
Amazon ECS
Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon S3
IAM
Terraform
AWS
Cybersecurity
Least Privilege
Threat Modeling
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First.cx

first.cx
first.cx · New York · London · Tokyo · Software · Professional Services · Recruiting Software & ATS · 201-500 employees · Likely startup · Trust B · Hiring 9
New York · London · Tokyo · Software · Professional Services · Recruiting Software & ATS · 201-500 employees · Likely startup · Trust B · Hiring 9
First.cx is the AI hiring platform for industry-leading teams. Intelligent candidate screening, fair assessment, and a first-class candidate experience. Deploy in minutes.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Open 298 daysTop 25% pay 10 months ago Long shot · 9%

Backend Software Engineer, Golang - New York

$180k – $280k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (New York, United States) · Senior
Go
AI/ML
LLM
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