Backend Developer Salary in San Francisco

Backend Developer jobs in San Francisco hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $272,233/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Flow Engineering

flowengineering.com
flowengineering.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · CAD, PLM & BIM Software · Manufacturing & Industrial Software · 501-1000 employees · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 35, 3 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · CAD, PLM & BIM Software · Manufacturing & Industrial Software · 501-1000 employees · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 35, 3 new
Flow Engineering develops Flow, a requirements management and verification platform for hardware engineering teams that links requirements, CAD, simulation, code and test data in one living systems graph, with AI agents that propagate changes and run impact analysis. Its customers are aerospace, defense, automotive and hardware companies, and it has announced a three-year strategic partnership with Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies. Based in San Francisco with staff in London, Los Angeles, Austin and Washington, it hires software and infrastructure engineers, forward deployed engineers, solutions architects, account executives, deployment strategists and growth marketers.
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Staff Software Engineer - Security

$240k – $300k per year · Staff+ · 8+ years exp · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Nationals only · Staff
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
LLM Guardrails
Agentic Workflows
AI Agents
LLM
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Cybersecurity
SOC 2
FedRAMP
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Senior Product Engineer

$190k – $250k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Anthropic
Hugging Face
LLM Evaluation
LLM Guardrails
Agentic Workflows
OpenAI
RAG
LLM
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Senior Software Engineer - Integrations

$190k – $250k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
GitLab
GitHub
Rest API
Design
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
Management
Linear
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Peregrine Technologies

peregrine.io
peregrine.io · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Decision Intelligence · National Security · Law Enforcement · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2020 · Trust B · Hiring 86, 4 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Decision Intelligence · National Security · Law Enforcement · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2020 · Trust B · Hiring 86, 4 new
Peregrine Technologies builds an operational data platform for public safety agencies and other high-criticality organisations, unifying records, dispatch, video and other systems in one searchable interface. Police departments, sheriff's offices, city governments and federal agencies use it to connect case data, spot patterns and answer questions during live incidents instead of querying each system separately. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company is backed by Silicon Valley investors, announced a $250 million Series D round and hires engineers and public-sector teams across the United States.
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Staff Software Engineer, Applied AI

$200k – $275k per year · Staff+ · 8+ years exp · In office (Washington, New York, San Francisco, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Staff
JavaScript
Python
Python
Django
Celery
Databases
ElasticSearch
Apache Kafka
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Machine Learning
AWS Bedrock
Amazon SageMaker
Frontend
Redux
React.js
DevOps
Pulumi
Terraform
Kubernetes
AWS
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Oura

oura.com
oura.com · HQ: Oulu, Finland · Consumer Health Apps · Smartwatches & Fitness Trackers · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2013 · Trust B · Hiring 79, 14 new
HQ: Oulu, Finland · Consumer Health Apps · Smartwatches & Fitness Trackers · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2013 · Trust B · Hiring 79, 14 new
Oura is a health technology company that makes the Oura Ring, a smart ring worn on the finger that tracks sleep, heart rate, heart rate variability, body temperature trends and activity. The ring is paired with a mobile app and a paid membership that turns the readings into sleep, readiness and activity scores, and the company also runs a large US operation from San Francisco. Oura is headquartered in Oulu, Finland.
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Staff Full Stack Engineer

$198k – $233k per year · Equity · Staff+ · 10+ years exp · Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) · Staff
TypeScript
Python
JavaScript
Databases
DynamoDB
PostgreSQL
Frontend
React Query
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Amazon EKS
GitHub Actions
Kubernetes
QA
Sentry
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Uno Wallet

myunowallet.com
myunowallet.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Cards & Card Issuing · 11-50 employees · Startup · Hiring 1
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Cards & Card Issuing · 11-50 employees · Startup · Hiring 1
Uno automatically picks the right rewards card for every tap-to-pay purchase. Join the waitlist today.
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Founding Engineer - Product & Infrastructure

$120k – $205k per year · Equity 0.5–2% · Junior · 1+ year exp · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Junior
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Snapmagic

snapmagic.com
snapmagic.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · EDA Software · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 7
HQ: San Francisco, United States · EDA Software · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 7
Fly fast with your existing PCB tool to create trusted designs faster than ever. Built on top of SnapEDA's canonical CAD library.
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Software Engineer, Electronics Design

$185k – $230k per year · Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time
JavaScript
Python
Python
Django
Databases
PostgreSQL
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Circle

circle.com
circle.com · HQ: New York, United States · Financial Services · Crypto Payments · Blockchain Infrastructure · Stablecoins · 51-200 employees · Est. 2013 · Hiring 50, 6 new
HQ: New York, United States · Financial Services · Crypto Payments · Blockchain Infrastructure · Stablecoins · 51-200 employees · Est. 2013 · Hiring 50, 6 new
Circle is a New York-based financial technology company that issues the USDC and EURC stablecoins and builds payments and blockchain infrastructure for businesses, banks and developers. Founded in 2013 and listed on the New York Stock Exchange as Circle Internet Group, it also runs the Circle Payments Network, the Arc blockchain, the USYC tokenized fund, wallets and cross-chain transfer tools, with offices in San Francisco, Boston, London, Bengaluru, Taipei and São Paulo. Its openings span software, site reliability and security engineering, product management, data science, compliance and KYC, investor relations and accounting.
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Staff Software Engineer

$195k – $258k per year · Staff+ · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Staff
Java
SQL
DevOps
Amazon EKS
Amazon ECS
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Web3
Smart Contracts
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Senior Software Engineer

$153k – $205k per year · Senior · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
Java
SQL
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
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Distinguished Software Engineer

$285k – $353k per year · Lead · 15+ years exp · San Francisco · Remote (United States) · Full-Time · Principal
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Forage

joinforage.com
joinforage.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · Payment Processing & Gateways · Startup · Hiring 8
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · Payment Processing & Gateways · Startup · Hiring 8
Forage helps grocers, convenience retailers, and delivery apps accept SNAP EBT online & in-store — unlocking new revenue while helping 42M shoppers save on groceries.
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Founding Engineer, Financial Products

≈ $136k – $268k per year (Estimated) · Middle · 4+ years exp · Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Middle
TypeScript
Python
JavaScript
Python
Django
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Rest API
CI/CD
AWS
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Verified live · 3 hours ago 20 days ago Likely open · 59%

New Grad, Software Engineer

≈ $117k – $242k per year (Estimated) · Junior · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Junior
TypeScript
Python
Python
Django
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Top 25% payVerified live · 3 hours ago 22 days ago Likely open · 62%

Senior Software Engineer, Full-stack

$185k – $220k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
Python
Go
TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
Django
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Rest API
CI/CD
AWS
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Altruist

altruist.com
altruist.com · HQ: Culver City, United States · Online Brokerage & Trading Platforms · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · Custody & Fund Administration · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2018 · Trust A · Hiring 79, 6 new
HQ: Culver City, United States · Online Brokerage & Trading Platforms · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · Custody & Fund Administration · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2018 · Trust A · Hiring 79, 6 new
Altruist is a US custodian and wealth management platform for independent registered investment advisers, headquartered in Culver City, California, that combines account opening, trading, portfolio management, billing and reporting with its Hazel AI assistant. Founded in 2018 by advisor and entrepreneur Jason Wenk, it operates the broker-dealer Altruist Financial and the adviser Altruist LLC, serves more than 6,000 advisors and also has offices in Kansas City. It hires backend, cloud, security, network and database engineers, sales executives, sales and solutions engineers, customer success staff and settlements analysts.
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Staff Back End Engineer, Data

$181k – $265k per year · Staff+ · 8+ years exp · Los Angeles · San Francisco · Remote (United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Staff
Java
SQL
Python
Databases
Snowflake
AI/ML
Cursor
Claude Code
Spark
dbt
DevOps
Kubernetes
AWS
Analytics
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Senior Back End Engineer, Data

$170k – $225k per year · Senior · 4+ years exp · Los Angeles · San Francisco · Remote (United States) · Senior
Java
Python
Databases
Snowflake
AI/ML
dbt
Cursor
Claude Code
Spark
DevOps
Kubernetes
AWS
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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doppel.dev · New York · San Francisco · Toronto · Trust C · Hiring 26, 2 new
New York · San Francisco · Toronto · Trust C · Hiring 26, 2 new
Hi, I am Erik.. I got my diploma for Gamedeveloper at Mediacollege Amsterdam.
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Software Engineer, Email

$150k – $350k per year · San Francisco · Toronto · Remote (United States, Canada) · Full-Time
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Software Engineer, Infrastructure

$150k – $400k per year · Hybrid (San Francisco, New York, United States) · Full-Time
ElasticSearch
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
Terraform
Kubernetes
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Software Engineer, Forge

$150k – $350k per year · Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time
LLM
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EdgeQ Technologies

edgeqtechnologies.com
edgeqtechnologies.com · HQ: Anantapuram, India · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2026 · Hiring 47
HQ: Anantapuram, India · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2026 · Hiring 47
Founded in 2026, EdgeQ Technologies is a software development, staffing, and business services provider headquartered in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India. The company delivers an integrated suite of technology and workforce solutions for startups and enterprises across domestic and international markets. Its core offerings span custom web and mobile application engineering, digital marketing, and business software products - including applicant tracking systems (ATS), custom CRMs, payroll, and billing platforms - alongside IT and non-IT recruitment, talent placement, and business process outsourcing (BPO) operations.
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Software Engineer (US)

$90k – $175k per year · Junior · 1+ year exp · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Junior
C#
JavaScript
Python
Node JS
Java
Java
Spring Boot
C#
.NET
DevOps
Rest API
Git
Docker
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
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Flexion Robotics

flexion.ai
flexion.ai · HQ: Zurich, Switzerland · Humanoid Robots · Robotic Software & Control Systems · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 10
HQ: Zurich, Switzerland · Humanoid Robots · Robotic Software & Control Systems · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 10
Flexion Robotics is a company building the autonomy and intelligence stack for humanoid robots, from command and control to manipulation and locomotion across any hardware and task. It was founded by scientists in robot reinforcement learning and hires AI research engineers, machine learning and infrastructure engineers and a finance lead. The company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
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Software Engineer - Infrastructure

≈ $118k – $215k per year (Estimated) · Senior · In office (Zurich, Switzerland, San Francisco, United States) · Relocation · Master's Degree · Full-Time
Rust
Go
C++
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
Reinforcement Learning
OpenAI Codex
Claude Code
DevOps
GitHub
Git
Docker
CI/CD
Robotics
Reinforcement Learning
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LangChain

langchain.com
langchain.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · LLM & Generative AI · AI Development Tools · AI Evaluation & Observability · AI Agents · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2023 · Trust A · Hiring 101, 1 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · LLM & Generative AI · AI Development Tools · AI Evaluation & Observability · AI Agents · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2023 · Trust A · Hiring 101, 1 new
LangChain is an American company founded in 2023 around an open source framework of the same name that became, almost by accident, the default way developers chained language model calls into working applications. It has since built commercial products around the framework: LangSmith for tracing, evaluating and monitoring model applications, and LangGraph for building stateful agent workflows, on the argument that the hard part is not calling a model but knowing whether the result was any good. Headquartered in San Francisco and backed at a multi-billion dollar valuation, it monetises observability and orchestration rather than the framework itself.
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Senior Fullstack Software Engineer, AI Observability & Evals Platform (NY)

$175k – $240k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Go
TypeScript
Python
JavaScript
Databases
Redis
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
LangGraph
LangSmith
LangChain
LLM
AI Agents
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Cloudflare
Management
Monday.com
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Senior Software Engineer, Database (SmithDB)

$185k – $250k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Rust
C++
AI/ML
LangGraph
LangSmith
LangChain
AI Agents
DevOps
Cloudflare
Amazon S3
Kubernetes
Azure
Management
Monday.com
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Senior Backend Software Engineer, AI Observability & Evals Platform (SF)

$180k – $240k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (San Francisco, New York, Boston, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Go
Python
Databases
ClickHouse
Redis
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
LangGraph
LangSmith
LangChain
AI Agents
DevOps
Cloudflare
GCP
Azure
AWS
Management
Monday.com
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Roger Healthcare

rogerhealthcare.com
rogerhealthcare.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Home Care Services · EHR & Clinical Software · 51-200 employees · Est. 2023 · Likely startup · Trust C · Hiring 10
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Home Care Services · EHR & Clinical Software · 51-200 employees · Est. 2023 · Likely startup · Trust C · Hiring 10
Roger's AI clinical documentation platform provides home health agencies unprecedented time savings on OASIS charts. The proprietary technology is leveraged by large home health enterprises, along with SMBs.
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Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 21 days ago Likely open · 49%

Software Engineer, Full-Stack

$160k – $220k per year · Middle · 3+ years exp · Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Middle
Python
Python
FastAPI
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
LLM
DevOps
Docker
AWS
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Senior Software Engineer, Full-Stack

$200k – $250k per year · Senior · 7+ years exp · Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Python
Python
FastAPI
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
LLM
DevOps
Docker
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Chalk

chalk.ai
chalk.ai · HQ: New York, United States · Artificial Intelligence · MLOps · 51-200 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust C · Hiring 15, 1 new
HQ: New York, United States · Artificial Intelligence · MLOps · 51-200 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust C · Hiring 15, 1 new
Chalk builds a feature platform for real time machine learning. Its engine computes features on demand for fraud and underwriting decisions. The company serves fintech and marketplace engineering teams.
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Software Engineer - New Grad

$170k – $180k per year · Junior · Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Junior
Rust
C++
Python
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Software Engineer, Developer Productivity

$170k – $280k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Rust
C++
Python
DevOps
Buildkite
Bazel
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HappyRobot

happyrobot.ai
happyrobot.ai · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Supply Chain AI · Conversational AI · AI Agents · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2023 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 84, 4 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Supply Chain AI · Conversational AI · AI Agents · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2023 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 84, 4 new
HappyRobot is an artificial intelligence company that builds autonomous AI agents which make and answer phone calls, send emails and messages and coordinate operational work for businesses. Founded in 2023, it focuses on freight brokers, carriers, shippers and other logistics and supply chain operators, automating tasks such as carrier sales, load booking, check calls and appointment scheduling. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Product Engineer Intern

Intern · Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Internship · Intern
RLHF
Agentic Workflows
AI Agents
Cybersecurity
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Senior Software Engineer - Backend

$220k – $250k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
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Software Engineer - Backend

$180k – $250k per year · Junior · 2+ years exp · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Junior
Go
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Whitespace

inthewhitespace.com
inthewhitespace.com · Intelligence · Data Providers & Datasets · Est. 2017 · Hiring 4
Intelligence · Data Providers & Datasets · Est. 2017 · Hiring 4
Whitespace is a company focused on developing privacy-conscious techniques to measure, simulate, and understand human activity globally. The company serves public health, risk intelligence, research, law enforcement, nonprofit, national defense, and regulatory organizations to enhance human security in the digital age. Their data-driven solutions analyze movement, dwell, and interaction to report, simulate, and interpret activity patterns anywhere in the world.
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Software Engineer Dev

≈ $130k – $225k per year (Estimated) · Equity · Washington · New York · San Francisco · Dallas · Remote (United States) · Full-Time · TS/SCI
Java
SQL
Python
Databases
Google BigQuery
AI/ML
Hadoop
Spark
AI Agents
DevOps
GitLab
Jenkins
CI/CD
AWS
CloudFormation
Management
Confluence
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Software Engineer AFRL

≈ $131k – $226k per year (Estimated) · Equity · Alexandria · San Francisco · Remote (United States) · Full-Time · TS/SCI
Java
SQL
Python
Databases
Google BigQuery
AI/ML
Hadoop
Spark
DevOps
GitLab
Jenkins
CI/CD
Azure
AWS
Robotics
Digital Twin
Management
Confluence
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Strada

getstrada.com
getstrada.com · HQ: The Woodlands, United States · AI Agents · InsurTech · 51-200 employees · Est. 2023 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 9
HQ: The Woodlands, United States · AI Agents · InsurTech · 51-200 employees · Est. 2023 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 9
Automate servicing, claims and sales operations with enterprise-grade agentic AI built for insurance.
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 21 days ago Likely open · 68%

Software Engineer (Intern)

$90k per year · Intern · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Internship · Intern
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
Prompt Engineering
LLM
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
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Open 265 daysTop 25% pay 8 months ago Long shot · 4%

Software Engineer (New Grad)

$110k – $140k per year · Junior · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Junior
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
Prompt Engineering
LLM
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React.js
DevOps
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Open 266 daysTop 25% pay 8 months ago Long shot · 8%

Software Engineer (SF)

$160k – $230k per year · Senior · 8+ years exp · In office (San Francisco, United States) · Full-Time · Staff
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
LLM
AI Agents
Frontend
React.js
Vite
DevOps
AWS
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Tonal

tonal.com
tonal.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Smart Home Devices · Fitness · Fitness Equipment · Est. 2015 · Startup · Hiring 16
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Smart Home Devices · Fitness · Fitness Equipment · Est. 2015 · Startup · Hiring 16
Tonal is a smart fitness technology company that develops an all-in-one wall-mounted digital weight system and personalized training platform. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company utilizes advanced electromagnetic resistance and artificial intelligence to deliver dynamic, customized strength workouts. Its adaptive equipment and interactive fitness content enable users to receive real-time feedback, track performance, and achieve comprehensive strength training from home.
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Top 25% payVerified live · 3 hours ago 21 days ago Hiring now · 90%

Principal/Architect Software Engineer

$275k – $320k per year · Lead · San Francisco · Remote (United States) · Full-Time · Architect
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Chime

chime.com
chime.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Digital Banks & Neobanks · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2012 · Trust B · Hiring 69, 9 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Digital Banks & Neobanks · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2012 · Trust B · Hiring 69, 9 new
Chime is an American consumer financial technology company founded in 2012 that offers banking services without operating as a bank itself, holding deposits through partner banks while owning the customer relationship and the app. Its economics rest almost entirely on interchange: it earns a share of the fee merchants pay when members use its debit card, which allowed it to remove the overdraft and monthly fees that traditional banks charge lower-income customers. Headquartered in San Francisco and listed on Nasdaq after its 2025 offering, it serves tens of millions of members who use it as their primary account.
Ryan King · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Katherine Karas · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Matthew Newcomb · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Christopher Britt · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
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Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 21 days ago Hiring now · 81%

Senior Staff / Staff Software Engineer, Trust & Safety

$223k – $373k per year · Staff+ · 12+ years exp · Hybrid (Chicago, San Francisco, United States) · Staff
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Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 21 days ago Hiring now · 80%

Senior Software Engineer, Trust & Safety

$164k – $259k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · Hybrid (Chicago, San Francisco, United States) · Senior
Ruby
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Ruby on Rails
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Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 21 days ago Hiring now · 80%

Software Engineer, Trust & Safety

$117k – $184k per year · Middle · 3+ years exp · Hybrid (Chicago, San Francisco, United States) · Middle
Ruby
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
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Scribd

scribd.com
scribd.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Streaming & OTT Platforms · Books · 51-200 employees · Est. 2007 · Hiring 9, 1 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Streaming & OTT Platforms · Books · 51-200 employees · Est. 2007 · Hiring 9, 1 new
Get the world's best ebooks, audiobooks, podcasts, magazines, documents, and more. Find anywhere else. Home to the world's documents, 300M+ and counting.
John Adler · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Jared Friedman · Director
Peter T. Jensen · Director
Geoffrey Yang · Director
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Fullstack Software Engineer (Growth Platform)

$103k – $184k per year · Middle · 3+ years exp · In office (Dallas, Boston, Austin, Washington, New York, United States) · Full-Time · Middle
TypeScript
JavaScript
SQL
Ruby
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Databases
Redis
MySQL
Apache Kafka
Frontend
GraphQL
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$133k – $184k per year · Equity · Middle · 3+ years exp · Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Middle
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Backend Developer Salary in San Francisco
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