Backend Developer Salary in Santa Clara

Backend Developer jobs in Santa Clara hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $276,939/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Picarro

picarro.com
picarro.com · HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Environmental Science · Test & Measurement Instruments · 201-500 employees · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 15
HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Environmental Science · Test & Measurement Instruments · 201-500 employees · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 15
User account menu. From advancing research to minimizing risk and increasing operational efficiency Empowering the world with timely, trusted and actionable intelligence Trusted by companies across industries.
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Senior Software Engineer - Spectroscopy

$140k – $180k per year · Senior · 8+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
C++
Python
DevOps
Git
Linux
CI/CD
Docker
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Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Data Platform

$140k – $160k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Go
TypeScript
Python
Databases
TimescaleDB
InfluxDB
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Cursor
Time Series
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
GitOps
GitHub
Terraform
Kubernetes
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Intertek

intertek.com
intertek.com · HQ: London, United Kingdom · Testing, Inspection & Certification · 5000+ employees · Est. 2002 · Trust A · Hiring 162, 13 new
HQ: London, United Kingdom · Testing, Inspection & Certification · 5000+ employees · Est. 2002 · Trust A · Hiring 162, 13 new
Intertek is a leading total quality assurance provider to industries worldwide, offering auditing, inspection, testing, and certification services. Headquartered in London, United Kingdom, the company ensures that client products, processes, and systems meet rigorous safety, quality, and sustainability standards. Through its vast global network of laboratories and experts, the organization helps businesses mitigate risk and build consumer trust across various supply chains.
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PSM and RBI Engineer-Asset Integrity-Software-Oil & Gas Industry

$100k – $160k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Senior
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Yubico

yubico.com
yubico.com · HQ: Stockholm, Sweden · Endpoint Security · Identity Management · 201-500 employees · Est. 2007 · Trust B · Hiring 22, 1 new
HQ: Stockholm, Sweden · Endpoint Security · Identity Management · 201-500 employees · Est. 2007 · Trust B · Hiring 22, 1 new
Yubico is a prominent international hardware cybersecurity enterprise and pioneer of modern hardware authentication standards co-headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and Santa Clara, California. Founded in 2007 by Stina Ehrensvärd and Jakob Ehrensvärd, the company operates on a B2B enterprise security hardware supply, enterprise security subscription (Yubico FIDO Pre-reg and Enterprise Services), and B2C direct retail model led by CEO Mattias Danielsson.
Jerrod Chong · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Jakob Ehrensvard · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Camilla Oberg · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Emanuela Todaro · Executive Officer · decision-maker
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Sr. Software Engineer - Production

$170k – $210k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Master's Degree · Senior
C#
C++
SQL
C#
Avalonia
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
OpenAI Codex
ChatGPT
OpenAI
Claude
AI Agents
DevOps
Windows
Rest API
GCP
Kubernetes
CI/CD
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HALO Industries

halo-industries.com
halo-industries.com · HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Est. 2014 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 22, 1 new
HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Est. 2014 · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 22, 1 new
HALO - Enlightened Engineering. For industries driving tech forward, Halo is the most advanced photon-based manufacturing partner, unlocking the power of light for cleaner, smarter, more scalable production.
Andrei Iancu · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Elizabeth Stein · Director
Kirk Hasserjian · Director
Philip Van Stockum · Director
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Senior Machine Control Software Engineer

$125k per year · Equity · Senior · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
C#
DevOps
TCP/IP
Robotics
EtherCAT
PID Control
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Principal Software Engineer

$200k per year · Equity · Lead · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Principal
C#
Python
DevOps
TCP/IP
Robotics
EtherCAT
PID Control
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Staff Machine Control Software Engineer

$160k per year · Equity · Staff+ · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Staff
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C#
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C#
.NET
DevOps
TCP/IP
Git
Robotics
EtherCAT
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Velaura

velaura.ai
velaura.ai · HQ: Campbell, United States · AI Chips & Accelerators · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 201-500 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 45
HQ: Campbell, United States · AI Chips & Accelerators · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 201-500 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 45
Velaura AI, Inc., formerly Auradine, builds ultra-low-power compute solutions for data center, edge, and physical AI applications.
Barun Kar · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Sriram Viswanathan · Director
Said Ouissal · Director
Navin Chaddha · Director
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Principal AI SoC Runtime Software Architect

$200k – $300k per year · Lead · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Full-Time · Architect
Edge AI
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Linux
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Fortanix

fortanix.com
fortanix.com · HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Information Security · Cloud Security · Est. 2016 · Hiring 16
HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Information Security · Cloud Security · Est. 2016 · Hiring 16
Fortanix is a data security company founded in 2016 that pioneered the commercial use of confidential computing. Its Data Security Manager platform combines encryption, key management, hardware security module services, tokenization and secrets management across on-premises and multi-cloud environments, and it adds tools for post-quantum readiness and for protecting AI workloads. It serves banks, healthcare organizations and government agencies, with engineering in Bengaluru and Eindhoven. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, United States.
Anand Balasubrahmanyan · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Ambui Kumar · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Ambuj Kumar · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Anand Kashyap · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
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Staff Software Engineer - Rust and Distributed Systems (Bay Area, Hybrid)

≈ $177k – $331k per year (Estimated) · Staff+ · Hybrid (Santa Clara, United States) · Full-Time · Staff
Rust
Go
C++
SQL
Databases
Snowflake
DevOps
Linux
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Cybersecurity
Zero Trust
Management
ServiceNow
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Ericsson

ericsson.com
ericsson.com · HQ: Stockholm, Sweden · Telecom Infrastructure · Mobile Networks · Network Equipment · 5000+ employees · Est. 1876 · Trust B · Hiring 390, 29 new
HQ: Stockholm, Sweden · Telecom Infrastructure · Mobile Networks · Network Equipment · 5000+ employees · Est. 1876 · Trust B · Hiring 390, 29 new
Ericsson is a Swedish telecommunications company founded in 1876 and headquartered in Stockholm. It supplies mobile network equipment and software to operators worldwide. The company is one of the largest providers of fifth generation network infrastructure.
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Principal Software Developer

$234k – $293k per year · Lead · 10+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, Boise, San Diego, United States) · Master's Degree · Principal
C++
DevOps
Linux
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Reevo

reevo.com
reevo.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Sales Enablement · CRM Software · Marketing & Sales AI · Trust A · Hiring 21
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Sales Enablement · CRM Software · Marketing & Sales AI · Trust A · Hiring 21
Reevo is an AI-native revenue operating platform designed to streamline and automate the B2B sales motion from lead generation to deal closure. By unifying prospecting, email sequencing, meeting intelligence, and CRM capabilities into a single system, it helps go-to-market teams eliminate manual administrative tasks and reduce software tool sprawl. Through its AI co-pilot, the platform provides real-time deal insights, automated task logging, and actionable guidance to help revenue teams boost conversion rates and scale efficiently.
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Builder - Senior/Staff Software Engineer

≈ $198k – $369k per year (Estimated) · Staff+ · 5+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Full-Time · Staff
Python
Databases
ElasticSearch
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Prompt Engineering
AI Agents
DevOps
AWS
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XPeng

xpengmotors.com
xpengmotors.com · HQ: Guangzhou, China · Autonomous Driving · Automotive Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 2014 · Trust B · Hiring 20, 1 new
HQ: Guangzhou, China · Autonomous Driving · Automotive Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 2014 · Trust B · Hiring 20, 1 new
XPeng is a Chinese smart electric vehicle maker that also develops autonomous driving, intelligent cabin technology and robotics. Its general intelligence center works on foundation models, world models and physical AI, and it hires machine learning engineers and robotics leads in California. The company is headquartered in Guangzhou, China.
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Senior Software Engineer, Agentic Platforms

$175k – $296k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, Mountain View, United States) · Master's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
TypeScript
Python
AI/ML
Function Calling
Knowledge Graph
LLM Guardrails
Multi-Agent Systems
Model Context Protocol
LLM
Machine Learning
AI Agents
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Maven Robotics

mavenrobotics.ai
mavenrobotics.ai · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Robotics AI · Humanoid Robots · 51-200 employees · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 16
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Robotics AI · Humanoid Robots · 51-200 employees · Startup · Trust A · Hiring 16
Maven Robotics is a robotics company building general-purpose AI robots and currently operating in stealth. It hires engineers in motion planning and controls, robot perception and manipulation, embedded real-time software and MLOps. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Fleet Operations Software Engineer

≈ $151k – $281k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Senior
Multi-Agent Systems
Robotics
Teleoperation
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LeanData

leandata.com
leandata.com · HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Sales Enablement · Marketing Automation · CRM Software · 201-500 employees · Est. 1997 · Hiring 10
HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Sales Enablement · Marketing Automation · CRM Software · 201-500 employees · Est. 1997 · Hiring 10
LeanData helps companies improve the buyer experience, accelerate time-to-revenue and increase operational alignment. Learn more.
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Senior Full-Stack Engineer

$140k – $200k per year · Senior · Hybrid (Santa Clara, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Node JS
TypeScript
Apex
JavaScript
Apex
Lightning Web Components
Visualforce
Databases
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Rest API
CI/CD
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Orkes

orkes.io
orkes.io · HQ: Cupertino, United States · Developer Tools · Workflow & Process Automation (RPA, BPM) · 201-500 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust C · Hiring 19
HQ: Cupertino, United States · Developer Tools · Workflow & Process Automation (RPA, BPM) · 201-500 employees · Est. 2021 · Startup · Trust C · Hiring 19
Orkes builds a managed platform around the open source Conductor orchestration engine. Its service coordinates distributed microservices and agent workflows. The company was founded by the creators of Conductor at Netflix.
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Senior Frontend Engineer (Full-Stack Capable)

$180k – $240k per year · Senior · 7+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Java
JavaScript
Java
Spring Boot
AI/ML
Agentic Workflows
AI Agents
Cursor
LLM
Frontend
React.js
Next.js
Recharts
DevOps
Platform Engineering
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Senior Backend Engineer (Full-Stack Capable)

$180k – $240k per year · Senior · 7+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Go
C++
Java
Java
Spring Boot
AI/ML
LLM Guardrails
Agentic Workflows
AI Agents
LLM
DevOps
SLI/SLO/SLA
GCP
Azure
AWS
Platform Engineering
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Senior/Staff Software Engineer

$200k – $260k per year · Staff+ · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Full-Time · Staff
Java
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
RabbitMQ
Apache Kafka
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
gRPC
Rest API
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
AWS
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Roche

roche.com
roche.com · HQ: Basel, Switzerland · Biologics & Biosimilars · Oncology Therapeutics · Diagnostic Tests & IVD · Prescription Drugs · 5000+ employees · Est. 1896 · Trust A · Hiring 746, 116 new
HQ: Basel, Switzerland · Biologics & Biosimilars · Oncology Therapeutics · Diagnostic Tests & IVD · Prescription Drugs · 5000+ employees · Est. 1896 · Trust A · Hiring 746, 116 new
Roche is a Swiss healthcare group founded in Basel in 1896 and is unusual in operating two large divisions of comparable importance: prescription medicines and in vitro diagnostics. The pharmaceutical business is built on oncology, neurology, immunology, ophthalmology and haemophilia, with products such as Ocrevus, Hemlibra, Perjeta and Vabysmo, while the diagnostics division supplies laboratory analysers, molecular tests and sequencing systems to hospitals worldwide. The group owns the American biotechnology company Genentech outright and the Japanese firm Chugai in majority, is controlled by a family shareholder pool, and spends among the largest research budgets in the industry.
Teresa Graham · Chief Executive Officer, Roche Pharmaceuticals · decision-maker
Thomas Schinecker · Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche · Founder · founder
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Software Engineer

$144k – $267k per year · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Relocation · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time
C#
C++
TypeScript
JavaScript
C#
.NET
Frontend
Angular
DevOps
Linux
Management
Scrum
Agile
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Senior Bioinformatics Software Engineer

$145k – $270k per year · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Relocation · Master's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
C++
Python
AI/ML
CUDA
DevOps
Linux
GCP
AWS
CI/CD
Life Sciences
Next-Generation Sequencing
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Versa Networks

versa-networks.com
versa-networks.com · HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Cloud Security · Enterprise Networks · Network Security · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2012 · Trust A · Hiring 27, 4 new
HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Cloud Security · Enterprise Networks · Network Security · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2012 · Trust A · Hiring 27, 4 new
Versa Networks is a networking and security software company that develops secure access service edge (SASE) and software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) products. Its single-stack platform combines routing, firewall, secure web gateway and zero trust access functions and can run in the cloud or on premises, with multitenancy for service providers. It sells to enterprises, federal agencies and telecom carriers. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, United States.
Lalit Kumar · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Kumar Mehta · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Kelly Ahuja · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Joaquin Torres · Director
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Sr Software Engineer - Dataplane Development

$200k – $310k per year · Senior · Santa Clara · Remote (United States) · Full-Time · Senior
C++
DevOps
VPN
BGP
OSPF
TCP/IP
Wi-Fi
Linux
Cybersecurity
PKI
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IonQ

ionq.com
ionq.com · HQ: College Park, United States · Quantum Computing Hardware · Est. 2015 · NYSE: IONQ · Trust B · Hiring 128, 15 new
HQ: College Park, United States · Quantum Computing Hardware · Est. 2015 · NYSE: IONQ · Trust B · Hiring 128, 15 new
Chris Monroe and Jungsang Kim created IonQ in 2015 after over 25 years of research. Their preliminary investment amounted to $2 million from the University of Maryland and Duke University, which enabled them to develop trapped ion quantum computers. Within a few years, they constructed two of the most accurate quantum computers in the world, garnering additional funding from Amazon Web Services, Google's GV, and NEA.
David Moehring · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Christopher Monroe · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Jungsang Kim · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Andrew Schoen · Director
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Senior Distributed Systems Engineer

$163k – $190k per year · Senior · 6+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Nationals only · Citizenship or vetting required · Senior
Rust
Go
SQL
Databases
TimescaleDB
InfluxDB
Apache Kafka
Neo4j
Amazon Neptune
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Time Series
DevOps
gRPC
OpenTelemetry
SLI/SLO/SLA
Amazon Kinesis
Prometheus
Grafana
Terraform
Rest API
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Cybersecurity
FedRAMP
Quantum
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Senior Staff Distributed Systems Engineer

$188k – $235k per year · Staff+ · 12+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Nationals only · Citizenship or vetting required · Staff
Rust
Go
SQL
Databases
TimescaleDB
InfluxDB
Apache Kafka
Neo4j
Amazon Neptune
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Time Series
DevOps
gRPC
OpenTelemetry
SLI/SLO/SLA
Amazon Kinesis
Prometheus
Grafana
Terraform
Rest API
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Cybersecurity
FedRAMP
Quantum
IonQ
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Senior Staff Software Architect – Network Monitoring Platform

$216k – $283k per year · Staff+ · 12+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Nationals only · Citizenship or vetting required · Architect
Rust
Databases
InfluxDB
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Time Series
DevOps
Service Mesh
Amazon Kinesis
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
AWS
Quantum
IonQ
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Boson AI

boson.ai
boson.ai · HQ: Santa Clara, United States · HQ: Toronto, Canada · Speech & Audio AI · 11-50 employees · Est. 2023 · Likely startup · Trust B · Hiring 8, 1 new
HQ: Santa Clara, United States · HQ: Toronto, Canada · Speech & Audio AI · 11-50 employees · Est. 2023 · Likely startup · Trust B · Hiring 8, 1 new
Boson AI builds voice agents for business-critical work — speech-to-speech models, real-time avatars, and production TTS in 100+ languages.
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Software Engineer - Platform & Application

$150k – $270k per year · Junior · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Full-Time
Rust
Go
C++
Java
Python
Databases
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Agentic Workflows
AI Agents
Flink
Spark
LLM
DevOps
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
CI/CD
AWS
Amazon Kinesis
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Senior Software Engineer - Systems

$180k – $400k per year · Senior · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Full-Time · Senior
Rust
Go
C++
Java
Python
Databases
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
LlamaIndex
Flink
A2A
Agentic Workflows
LangChain
Model Context Protocol
Spark
RAG
LLM
AI Agents
DevOps
Amazon Kinesis
GCP
Kubernetes
CI/CD
AWS
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Aviatrix

aviatrix.ai
aviatrix.ai · HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Network Security · Cloud Security · 51-200 employees · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 18, 1 new
HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Network Security · Cloud Security · 51-200 employees · Startup · Trust B · Hiring 18, 1 new
What if you could contain a cloud breach before it spreads? Protect AI and multicloud workloads at runtime without malware or zero-day exploits with Aviatrix®.
Stephen Mullaney · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Xiaobo Sherry Wei · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Nick Sturiale · Director
Devdutt Yellurkar · Director
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Principal Engineer TL/M - Software Development (PaaS)

$249k – $293k per year · Lead · 10+ years exp · Santa Clara · Remote (United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Principal
Go
DevOps
gRPC
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
AWS
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Arista Networks

arista.com
arista.com · HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Network Equipment · 5000+ employees · Est. 2004 · NYSE: ANET · Trust B · Hiring 209, 8 new
HQ: Santa Clara, United States · Network Equipment · 5000+ employees · Est. 2004 · NYSE: ANET · Trust B · Hiring 209, 8 new
Arista Networks is an American networking company founded in 2004 that sells high-speed ethernet switches and routers for data centres, campus networks and increasingly artificial intelligence clusters. Its differentiator is EOS, a network operating system built on an unmodified Linux kernel with a published state database, which allows programmatic control and streaming telemetry that traditional switch software could not offer. Headquartered in Santa Clara and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it counts the largest cloud operators among its biggest customers and has taken substantial share from incumbent switch vendors in the data centre.
Andy Bechtolsheim · Co-founder and Chief Architect · decision-maker
Jayshree Ullal · Chair and Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
David Cheriton · Co-founder · founder
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Optics Software Engineer Lead

≈ $160k – $320k per year (Estimated) · Lead · 5+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior · English
Python
DevOps
Linux
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Senior/Lead Software Engineer - (Network Systems)

$140k – $210k per year · Lead · 8+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior · English
C++
Python
DevOps
Unix
Linux
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Open 188 daysTop 25% pay 6 months ago Long shot · 8%

PCIe Senior/Lead Software Engineer

$140k – $210k per year · Lead · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Full-Time · Senior · English
C++
Python
DevOps
Linux
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Microsoft

microsoft.com
microsoft.com · HQ: Redmond, United States · Gaming Consoles · Console Games · Developer Tools · Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) · Office & Productivity Software · Operating Systems · 5000+ employees · Est. 1975 · Trust B · Hiring 1901, 112 new
HQ: Redmond, United States · Gaming Consoles · Console Games · Developer Tools · Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) · Office & Productivity Software · Operating Systems · 5000+ employees · Est. 1975 · Trust B · Hiring 1901, 112 new
Microsoft is an American multinational technology corporation founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen and headquartered in Redmond, Washington. It built the personal computing era around the Windows operating system and the Office productivity suite, and now generates the largest share of its revenue from Azure cloud infrastructure and commercial subscriptions. The company also owns GitHub, LinkedIn and the Xbox gaming business, and has invested heavily in artificial intelligence through its partnership with OpenAI and the Copilot assistants embedded across its products.
Judson Althoff · Chief Executive Officer, Commercial Business · decision-maker
Amy Hood · Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Satya Nadella · Chairman & Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Paul Allen · Co-Founder · founder
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Senior Software Engineer - DPU Integrations

$120k – $235k per year · Senior · 6+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Senior
C#
C++
JavaScript
Python
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
Azure
TCP/IP
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Unisys

unisys.com
unisys.com · HQ: Blue Bell, United States · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · IT Infrastructure & Networking Services · IT Help Desk & Service Desk · Systems Integrators · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1986 · IT services · Trust B · Hiring 301, 31 new
HQ: Blue Bell, United States · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · IT Infrastructure & Networking Services · IT Help Desk & Service Desk · Systems Integrators · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1986 · IT services · Trust B · Hiring 301, 31 new
Unisys is an American information technology company formed in 1986 by the merger of Burroughs and Sperry, two of the earliest computer manufacturers, and it still supports the ClearPath mainframe line descended from those machines. Its modern business is built around digital workplace services, cloud and infrastructure management, application modernisation and a logistics software business, sold largely to government agencies, banks, airlines and transport operators that run long-lived critical systems. Headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it carries a substantial legacy pension obligation alongside its services operations.
Deb McCann · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Peter Altabef · Chair and Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
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Applications Architect Manager

$120k – $160k per year · Staff+ · 15+ years exp · In office (Santa Clara, United States) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Architect
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Backend Developer Salary in Santa Clara
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Yes, many of these roles offer remote or hybrid work, and you can filter listings by remote, relocation and visa sponsorship.
How do I apply for Backend Developer jobs in Santa Clara?
Open any listing on Alion and apply directly with the employer through the provided link - no lengthy sign-up required.