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Active Theory

Backend Developer, Remote

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

Our Dreamwave product creates bespoke virtual events connecting people online. Recent Dreamwave ... Active Theory is seeking a backend developer and DevOps hybrid to help build out the underlying ...

IBM

Back-End Developer

Poughkeepsie, NY · On-site

$168K - $193K/yr

  • Medical

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  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Your role and responsibilities Back-End Developer, IBM Corporation, Poughkeepsie, NY: * Handle ... Assembler Programming, Software/Firmware Programming in C/C++, Python, Shell, Github, Virtual ...

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Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know that good software is more ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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Booz Allen Hamilton

Back End Developer

Fort Belvoir, VA

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

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Booz Allen Hamilton

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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Booz Allen Hamilton

Back End Developer

Fort Belvoir, VA

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know that good software is more ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Fort Belvoir, Virginia, USA Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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Booz Allen Hamilton

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know that good software is more ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Fort Belvoir, Virginia, USA Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know that good software is more ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

TEKsystems

Backend Developer (Network Background)

Raleigh, NC

$55 - $60/hr

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Develop services that manage lifecycle operations for virtual machines, containers, and networking ... backend software development. Strong programming experience in Python and/or Go. Strong ...

Clarion

Senior Backend Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$150K - $225K/yr

To date, we've handled hundreds of thousands of patient interactions across virtual care companies ... Backend systems and architecture with the CTO and a senior engineer. * Onsite Team Day (Half Day ...

Clarion

Senior Backend Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$150K - $225K/yr

To date, we've handled hundreds of thousands of patient interactions across virtual care companies ... Backend systems and architecture with the CTO and a senior engineer. * Onsite Team Day (Half Day ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual back end developer in the United States is $57.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.36 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectVirtual Back End DeveloperWeb Developer
Primary FocusServer-side logic, databases, APIsFront-end design, user interface, client-side
Skills & CertificationsProgramming languages like Python, Node.js; database management; API developmentHTML, CSS, JavaScript; UI/UX design
Work EnvironmentRemote or on-site, often in tech companies or startupsRemote or on-site, in web development agencies or companies
Common UsageBuilding and maintaining server-side applicationsDesigning and implementing website interfaces

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Backend Developer, Remote

Active Theory

Los Angeles, CA • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Active Theory is based in Los Angeles and Amsterdam with a globally distributed team. We strive to make some of the best digital experiences on the web, and we're growing.

Our Dreamwave product creates bespoke virtual events connecting people online. Recent Dreamwave events over the last year have included Sundance Film Festival, a virtual music festival for Porter Robinson, and high-profile tech conference Inbound.

Job Description

Active Theory is seeking a backend developer and DevOps hybrid to help build out the underlying tech infrastructure behind our Dreamwave events platform.

This person will work on:

  • Backend development primarily in Node.js working closely with GCP and Firebase services - Cloud Functions, Cloud Firestore, Firebase Realtime Database.
  • Architect, prototype, scope and develop backend components for each project. Requirements can vary significantly with each project, particular creative execution, and technical requirements.
  • Collaborate and communicate with small, multidisciplinary teams together with frontend developers, designers, 3D artists, and producers to develop backend features.
  • Work independently on small to medium projects, support tech leads on small teams on larger projects.
  • Plan technical approach and develop custom integrations as required - such as with payments, CRM, ticketing, and content management systems such as Sanity.io.
  • Manage cloud infrastructure on GCP that scale. Support live events and ensure server resources are running smoothly, load tested, and optimized for expected traffic.
  • Learn, champion, and build upon Medusa, our backend framework, to continually improve functionality and maintain a library of reusable modules.
  • Work closely with backend and platform teams to continually evolve, improves practices and processes, and drive the platform forward.
Qualifications
  • 3 years minimum developing secure, scalable, production ready web applications in Node.js.
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform and services, including Firebase - Compute Engine, Cloud Firestore, Firebase Realtime Database, Cloud Functions.
  • Familiar with multiplayer and asynchronous concepts, state management and data flows.
  • Experience designing and implementing database schemas for maintainability, performance, and scale.
  • Ability to manage your time and communicate effectively while working remotely.
  • Ability to work independently and carry a project.
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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