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Serverless Backend Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Backend Engineer San Francisco / Hybrid / Remote About Nash Logistics is the substrate ... Solid command of cloud platforms (AWS preferred), managed services (serverless, queues, databases ...

... serverless architectures (Lambda, API Gateway). * Engineer Data Pipelines: Design and maintain ... Backend Expertise: High proficiency in at least one core language (Python, Java, and/or Go) and ...

Senior Backend Engineer

$155K - $175K/yr

About the Role Franki is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to help build and scale the services ... Experience building serverless applications and event-driven architectures. * Familiarity with ...

The Opportunity We're looking for a backend-focused engineer to join our lean, high-leverage ... Hands-on experience managing cloud environments including serverless and event driven systems built ...

The Opportunity We're looking for a backend-focused engineer to join our lean, high-leverage ... Hands-on experience managing cloud environments including serverless and event driven systems built ...

The Opportunity We're looking for a backend-focused engineer to join our lean, high-leverage ... Hands-on experience managing cloud environments including serverless and event driven systems built ...

Senior/Staff Backend Engineer Hours : Full-Time, Salaried Location : Salt Lake City, UT, Hybrid ... serverless, Kubernetes, and/or custom VM fleets). * Experience defining and developing persistent ...

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The Opportunity We're looking for a backend-focused engineer to join our lean, high-leverage ... Hands-on experience managing cloud environments including serverless and event driven systems built ...

We're looking for a highly experienced Backend Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain ... Experience working with or implementing serverless architectures such as AWS Lambda and related ...

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How much do serverless backend engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for serverless backend engineer in the United States is $147,662.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $124,000.00 and $172,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Backend Engineer (Member of Technical Staff)

San Francisco, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Cogent Security is an Applied AI Lab focused on developing advanced AI agents for cybersecurity. They are seeking a Backend Engineer to design and implement backend services and integrations that will support their autonomous AI workers, while also contributing to the engineering culture and scaling infrastructure for future growth.
Responsibilities:
• Design and implement key backend, integration platform subsystems
• Understand business goals, product and technology strategies and customer requirements and implement supporting backend and integration platform subsystems to achieve them
• Adapt and evolve systems and plans to implement newly identified design partner and customer requirements
• Adapt and evolve systems to implement non-functional requirements (compliance, security, enterprise integration etc.)
• Prepare Cogent for future headcount, customer, and data growth by working with a team to design and build an infrastructure that will scale and that achieves requirements in the areas of product capabilities, non-functional needs (reliability, security, disaster recovery, etc.)
• Onboard, support and uplevel future team members
• Participate in, provide feedback on, and iterate interview process as we scale the team up
• Actively contribute to Engineering Excellence, Operational Excellence and Recruiting initiatives
Qualifications:
Required:
• 5+ years of professional experience as a hands-on engineer and technical leader, overseeing and contributing to multiple backend systems and infrastructure projects
• Expertise in architecting, developing, and scaling backend systems, including both stateless and stateful architectures, to support high-performance, enterprise-level applications
• Proven experience with distributed systems, microservices, and serverless architectures, ensuring robustness, scalability, and fault tolerance
• Strong knowledge of backend programming languages such as Python, Go or similar, with a deep understanding of concurrency, memory management, and performance optimization
• Experience with API design and implementation (RESTful and/or gRPC), integrating with frontend systems, data platforms, and third-party services
• Solid experience with containerization, orchestration, and deployment technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines in multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Company:
Cogent supports government and private sector customers responsible for protecting some of the world’s most critical assets. Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in Alexandria, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.