They are seeking a Founding Backend Engineer to take ownership of production systems and collaborate with the research team to develop scalable solutions. Responsibilities : • Architect, build, and ...
They are seeking a Founding Backend Engineer to take ownership of production systems and collaborate with the research team to develop scalable solutions. Responsibilities : • Architect, build, and ...
Founding Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$150K - $300K/yr
We are hiring a Founding Software Engineer in San Francisco. We are building a small, talent-dense ... Architect, build, and scale core backend systems powering document intelligence and VLM-based ...
Quick apply
Founding Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$150K - $300K/yr
We are hiring a Founding Software Engineer in San Francisco. We are building a small, talent-dense ... Architect, build, and scale core backend systems powering document intelligence and VLM-based ...
Founding Backend Engineer
$150K - $300K/yr
AI Tools. The Role A founding, backend & infrastructure-heavy engineering role on a small, talent-dense team. You'll own production systems end-to-end and partner closely with the founders and ...
Quick apply
Founding Backend Engineer
$150K - $300K/yr
AI Tools. The Role A founding, backend & infrastructure-heavy engineering role on a small, talent-dense team. You'll own production systems end-to-end and partner closely with the founders and ...
Previous experience as a founder or founding engineer is highly preferred. Hard skills * Strong Python backend development expertise * Demonstrated ability to scaffold and set up projects ...
Previous experience as a founder or founding engineer is highly preferred. Hard skills * Strong Python backend development expertise * Demonstrated ability to scaffold and set up projects ...
Founding Engineer, Backend
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$150K - $250K/yr
We're looking for a Founding Backend Engineer to help us build an AI-powered knowledge platform that companies love. As a founding engineer, you'll have a major impact on our product development ...
Founding Engineer, Backend
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$150K - $250K/yr
We're looking for a Founding Backend Engineer to help us build an AI-powered knowledge platform that companies love. As a founding engineer, you'll have a major impact on our product development ...
Founding Software Engineer - Backend
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$125K - $300K/yr
We are looking for a founding backend engineer with unusually strong engineering and design taste. The world's most critical infrastructure-banking, airlines, utilities-is held together by millions ...
Founding Software Engineer - Backend
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$125K - $300K/yr
We are looking for a founding backend engineer with unusually strong engineering and design taste. The world's most critical infrastructure-banking, airlines, utilities-is held together by millions ...
SENIOR BACKEND ENGINEER Overview We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to own the core data ... The company is well-funded by leading venture capital firms, with a deeply technical founding team ...
Quick apply
SENIOR BACKEND ENGINEER Overview We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to own the core data ... The company is well-funded by leading venture capital firms, with a deeply technical founding team ...
Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$70K - $100K/yr
About the Role As one of the first backend engineers, you will own core services powering AI voice ... Founding-team equity included * Work Arrangement: Remote, LATAM-based (with US Pacific timezone ...
Quick apply
Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$70K - $100K/yr
About the Role As one of the first backend engineers, you will own core services powering AI voice ... Founding-team equity included * Work Arrangement: Remote, LATAM-based (with US Pacific timezone ...
Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$70K - $100K/yr
About the Role As one of the first backend engineers, you will own core services powering AI voice ... Founding-team equity included * Work Arrangement: Remote, LATAM-based (with US Pacific timezone ...
Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$70K - $100K/yr
About the Role As one of the first backend engineers, you will own core services powering AI voice ... Founding-team equity included * Work Arrangement: Remote, LATAM-based (with US Pacific timezone ...
Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
About the role We're hiring a founding Senior Backend Engineer to help us design, develop, and ship robust backend systems that deliver exceptional value to our members. You'll work closely with our ...
Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
About the role We're hiring a founding Senior Backend Engineer to help us design, develop, and ship robust backend systems that deliver exceptional value to our members. You'll work closely with our ...
Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
As one of the founding members of our team, you will play a critical role in shaping our product ... Have 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer developing and deploying production-level backend ...
Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
As one of the founding members of our team, you will play a critical role in shaping our product ... Have 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer developing and deploying production-level backend ...
Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$120K - $200K/yr
Our founding team includes experienced entrepreneurs with prior exits, and our culture is fast ... bonus) As a Backend Engineer , you'll contribute directly to the core of our product and ...
Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$120K - $200K/yr
Our founding team includes experienced entrepreneurs with prior exits, and our culture is fast ... bonus) As a Backend Engineer , you'll contribute directly to the core of our product and ...
Our founding team includes experienced entrepreneurs with prior exits, and our culture is fast ... bonus) As a Backend Engineer , you'll contribute directly to the core of our product and ...
Our founding team includes experienced entrepreneurs with prior exits, and our culture is fast ... bonus) As a Backend Engineer , you'll contribute directly to the core of our product and ...
Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Our founding team includes deep expertise in data, infrastructure, security and LLMs with technical ... About this role: We're seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to lead the charge in building the ...
Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Our founding team includes deep expertise in data, infrastructure, security and LLMs with technical ... About this role: We're seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to lead the charge in building the ...
Founding Engineer
$200K - $300K/yr
Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients a Founding Engineer - this is an onsite role in ... Role overview As a Backend Engineer, you will own and lead the core systems that make the assistant ...
Quick apply
Founding Engineer
$200K - $300K/yr
Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients a Founding Engineer - this is an onsite role in ... Role overview As a Backend Engineer, you will own and lead the core systems that make the assistant ...
Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$170K - $230K/yr
We're growing fast - since our founding in 2019, we've grown to over 5 million users across 600,000 ... One team one dream About this role We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Core ...
Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$170K - $230K/yr
We're growing fast - since our founding in 2019, we've grown to over 5 million users across 600,000 ... One team one dream About this role We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Core ...
MTS, Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
What you'll do * We're looking for an experienced Backend Software Engineer to join as a founding team member of Delphina. * As one of our key early hires, you will partner closely with our early ...
MTS, Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
What you'll do * We're looking for an experienced Backend Software Engineer to join as a founding team member of Delphina. * As one of our key early hires, you will partner closely with our early ...
Staff Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$224K - $284K/yr
What you'll do We're seeking a Backend Engineer to join our founding team who will design and scale the cloud systems that power our real-world operations - keeping our fleet, dispatch, and ...
Staff Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$224K - $284K/yr
What you'll do We're seeking a Backend Engineer to join our founding team who will design and scale the cloud systems that power our real-world operations - keeping our fleet, dispatch, and ...
You'll work closely with the founding team (AI/ML, fullstack, product, and design) to architect ... Design and build scalable backend services in Node.js/TypeScript, including RESTful APIs ...
You'll work closely with the founding team (AI/ML, fullstack, product, and design) to architect ... Design and build scalable backend services in Node.js/TypeScript, including RESTful APIs ...
Staff Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$224K - $284K/yr
What you'll do We're seeking a Backend Engineer to join our founding team who will design and scale the cloud systems that power our real-world operations - keeping our fleet, dispatch, and ...
Staff Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$224K - $284K/yr
What you'll do We're seeking a Backend Engineer to join our founding team who will design and scale the cloud systems that power our real-world operations - keeping our fleet, dispatch, and ...
Founding Backend Engineer information
See San Ramon, CA salary details
$67.6K - $81.7K
4% of jobs
$81.7K - $95.8K
2% of jobs
$95.8K - $109.8K
2% of jobs
$109.8K - $123.9K
7% of jobs
$123.9K - $138K
9% of jobs
$139.4K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$138K - $152K
11% of jobs
$152K - $166.1K
14% of jobs
The median wage is $167.1K / yr.
$166.1K - $180.2K
15% of jobs
$189K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$180.2K - $194.2K
17% of jobs
$194.2K - $208.3K
13% of jobs
$208.3K - $222.4K
5% of jobs
$67.6K
$165K
$222.4K
How much do founding backend engineer jobs pay per year?
As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for founding backend engineer in San Ramon, CA is $165,015.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $138,600.00 and $192,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What job categories do people searching Founding Backend Engineer jobs in San Ramon, CA look for? The top searched job categories for Founding Backend Engineer jobs in San Ramon, CA are:
What cities near San Ramon, CA are hiring for Founding Backend Engineer jobs? Cities near San Ramon, CA with the most Founding Backend Engineer job openings:
Full-time
Posted 3 days ago
Job description
Job Summary:
David Joseph & Company is a seed-stage AI company focused on transforming complex documents into LLM-ready data for various industries. They are seeking a Founding Backend Engineer to take ownership of production systems and collaborate with the research team to develop scalable solutions.
Responsibilities:
• Architect, build, and scale core backend systems powering document intelligence and VLM-based workflows
• Own production infrastructure end-to-end: deployments, monitoring, performance, reliability
• Design and operate high-throughput, low-latency services in real production environments
• Take systems from R&D → production → enterprise scale
• Build and maintain cloud and on-prem deployments (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm) for enterprise customers
• Establish best practices for CI/CD, observability, debugging, and incident response
Qualifications:
Required:
• 2-5 years of experience
• Ability to work in-person at San Francisco office
• Hands-on experience building backend infrastructure
• Python (required)
• C++/Rust (plus)
• distributed systems (microservices, queues, Redis)
• cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
• Terraform / Pulumi
Preferred:
• Graduated from top-tier schools (IIT Bombay, Stanford, etc.)
• Very early stage startup experience (first 1-3 engineers)
• Experience at companies with strong technical DNA
• Research experience
Company:
Our services include performance management, leadership development, organizational design, employee engagement, compliance, and workforce planning. Founded in , the company is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, CA, , with a team of 11-50 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.
David Joseph & Company is a seed-stage AI company focused on transforming complex documents into LLM-ready data for various industries. They are seeking a Founding Backend Engineer to take ownership of production systems and collaborate with the research team to develop scalable solutions.
Responsibilities:
• Architect, build, and scale core backend systems powering document intelligence and VLM-based workflows
• Own production infrastructure end-to-end: deployments, monitoring, performance, reliability
• Design and operate high-throughput, low-latency services in real production environments
• Take systems from R&D → production → enterprise scale
• Build and maintain cloud and on-prem deployments (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm) for enterprise customers
• Establish best practices for CI/CD, observability, debugging, and incident response
Qualifications:
Required:
• 2-5 years of experience
• Ability to work in-person at San Francisco office
• Hands-on experience building backend infrastructure
• Python (required)
• C++/Rust (plus)
• distributed systems (microservices, queues, Redis)
• cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
• Terraform / Pulumi
Preferred:
• Graduated from top-tier schools (IIT Bombay, Stanford, etc.)
• Very early stage startup experience (first 1-3 engineers)
• Experience at companies with strong technical DNA
• Research experience
Company:
Our services include performance management, leadership development, organizational design, employee engagement, compliance, and workforce planning. Founded in , the company is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, CA, , with a team of 11-50 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.