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Backend Python Software Engineer Jobs in Santa Ana, CA, US

77 backend python software engineer jobs from 48 companies hiring in Santa Ana, CA, US.

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Senior Backend Engineer
Santa Monica, California, United States
$150k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Red 6
Red 6: Provides augmented reality synthetic air combat training for military pilots.
5+ YOE5+ years backend software engineering; Python; RESTful APIs; AI tooling experience; security and performance focus; able to obtain security clearance.
Python, Git, REST, LLM tooling, JavaScript/TypeScript, Docker, Linux
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Senior Backend Software Engineer, Rodeo
San Francisco or Los Angeles or Oregon or California or Washington
$145k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
Twelve Labs
Twelve Labs: Provides multimodal AI for advanced video understanding and search.
7+ YOE7+ years backend systems, Python, cloud (AWS/GCP), microservices, video processing tools, and ML model integration.
Python, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, FFmpeg, SageMaker, Triton, TorchServe
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Staff Backend Engineer
Mountain View or New York City or Los Angeles or San Francisco
$200k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Commure
Commure: AI-powered software platform for healthcare workflow and administrative automation.
8+ YOE8+ years’ software development experience; strong Python/Go backend skills; experience with containers and cloud; excellent communication; ability to ship quickly.
Python, Go, FastAPI, Flask, Docker, Kubernetes
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Backend Engineer
Los Angeles or San Francisco
$100k-$150k/yr RemoteFull Time
Fore Enterprise
Fore Enterprise: Builds custom AI solutions and workforce analytics for enterprises.
2+ YOE2-5 years backend experience; Bachelor's in CS or related field; cloud data pipelines; Python with data libraries; NLP familiarity; Git proficiency; strong communication and data integrity.
Python, Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Git, GCP, NLP
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Senior Backend Software Engineer
El Segundo or Chantilly or Colorado Springs
$129k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Aerospace Corporation
The Aerospace Corporation: Provides technical expertise and research for national space programs.
8+ YOE8+ years in software/data architecture; strong cloud-native data-intensive software; experience leading teams; security clearance eligibility; onsite in El Segundo, CA with possible relocation.
Java, Python, Go, Kubernetes, Apache Airflow, Apache Spark, Neo4j, AWS Neptune, Palantir Warp Core, CKAD
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Software Engineer, Backend
United States or Los Angeles
$86k-$103k/yr RemoteFull Time
Mission Cloud
Mission CloudNASDAQ: CDW: Provides managed services and consulting for AWS cloud environments.
3+ YOEDesigning and developing web applications using Python; REST and GraphQL API development; databases like PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch; testing; CI/CD in Kubernetes/EKS; AWS deployments; strong collaboration; AWS Cloud Practitioner or PCAP within 1 year.
Python, REST, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, GitLab, Kubernetes, AWS, Flask, Docker, New Relic, Okta, ServiceNow, Salesforce
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Long Beach, California, United States
$159k-$267k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Vast
Vast: Develops and operates commercial artificial-gravity space stations.
6+ YOE6+ years backend experience; BA/BS in CS/engineering; strong cloud, API, security, and distributed systems; proficient in Python/Go/Rust/C++
Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, API design, Security
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Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco or Toronto or Los Angeles or Raleigh
$168k-$210k/yr HybridFull Time
BuildOps
BuildOps: SaaS platform for managing commercial contracting businesses.
5+ YOE5+ years backend or full-stack experience; 1–2+ years in senior/lead roles; Node.js with TypeScript; GraphQL/REST APIs; distributed systems; strong CS fundamentals; ability to own projects end-to-end; AI tooling experience preferred.
Node.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, REST, Docker, Kubernetes, Python
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Senior Backend Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$150k-$195k/yr HybridFull Time
Arena Club
Arena Club: Digital marketplace and vaulting service for sports collectibles
6+ YOE6+ years backend engineering; strong Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL; experience building scalable eCommerce/online marketplaces; cloud (AWS/GCP); Docker/Terraform; AI coding tools; fast-moving startup environment.
Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, AWS, GCP, Docker, Terraform, GitHub Copilot, Tabnine, Python, APIs
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Software Engineer II - Open Distribution (Backend)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$165k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
StubHub
StubHubNYSE: STUB: Online marketplace for buying and selling live event tickets.
3+ YOE3-4 years in production software, backend or full-stack, with Java, Python, or Golang; experience with APIs and AI/agentic workflows; strong data and systems thinking.
Java, Python, Golang, APIs, AI/Agentic Systems
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Senior Backend Engineer - AI Product
Framingham or Los Angeles or Seattle
$165k-$215k/yr RemoteFull Time
Re:Build Manufacturing
Re:Build Manufacturing: Provides advanced engineering and US-based contract manufacturing services.
5+ YOE5+ years backend experience; 3+ years Python; strong API, DB, and async framework skills; experience with AI tooling and LLM integration
Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, Celery, Redis, Docker, Terraform, LangChain, LangGraph, Anthropic Claude, OpenRouter
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Senior Product Engineer, Backend
Playa Vista, California, United States
$160k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
Thrive Market
Thrive Market: Membership-based online grocery store selling natural and organic products.
5+ YOE5+ years building high-traffic web apps; experience with Java or Python, PHP; Linux and relational/NoSQL DBs; AWS; microservices; observability tools.
Golang, Python, PHP, Java, AWS, Kafka, Linux, Relational Databases, NoSQL, Serverless, Git, New Relic, CloudWatch, Lambda, S3
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Software Engineer, Horizontal Ops
New York City or San Francisco or Seattle or Los Angeles
$170k-$230k/yr HybridFull Time
Whatnot
Whatnot: Social marketplace for buying and selling via live streams
5+ YOE5+ years backend software engineering in high-growth startups; BS in Computer Science; Python, PostgreSQL/MySQL; ownership mindset; problem solving; leadership and mentoring.
Python, PostgreSQL, MySQL
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Software Development Engineer II- Back End
St. Louis or Redlands or Washington
$97k-$162k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Esri
Esri: Developing software for digital mapping and spatial data analysis.
2+ YOE2+ years backend software engineering; Python/JavaScript/Node.js and Java; REST APIs; ArcGIS Enterprise; containerized environments; geospatial data workflows; TS clearance; BS in CS/Math/GIS/STEM.
Python, Node.js, Java, ArcGIS Enterprise, Docker, Kubernetes, REST APIs
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Intern, Backend Development
Burbank, California, United States
$30-$35/hr OnsiteFull Time
Cast & Crew
Cast & Crew: Payroll and production software for the entertainment industry.
Graduate student in Computer Science or Software Engineering; strong .NET/C# skills; solid relational database knowledge; understanding of system design; able to work independently; experience with GenAI in software development.
.NET, C#, PostgreSQL, Python, Robot Framework, Docker, GitHub Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT
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Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$100k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
Social Native
Social Native: Marketplace platform connecting brands with creators for content production.
2+ YOE2-5 years in backend or full-stack engineering; strong Node.js, TypeScript, Python; experience with Serverless, React; Docker, Postgres, AWS; production AI solutions; distributed systems.
Node.js, TypeScript, Python, Serverless, React, Docker, PostgreSQL, AWS, Bedrock, Strands, LangChain, Vector databases, RAG pipelines, SQS, EventBridge
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Software Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$140k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Smack Technologies
Smack Technologies: Develops defense-focused AI software for national security applications.
Professional backend software experience; strong in Python or Go; at least one strongly typed language (Go/Java/C#/C++); API development (REST, gRPC, GraphQL); deployment, scripting; Kubernetes exposure; team collaboration.
Python, Go, Java, C#, C++, Kubernetes, REST, gRPC, GraphQL
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Software Engineer II
Glendale or New York or Seattle
$118k-$165k/yr HybridFull Time
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces media content and operates global theme parks.
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering; backend development; distributed systems; AWS; Kubernetes; observability; strong collaboration.
Go, Java, Python, Node.js, AWS, Kubernetes, Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Datadog, New Relic, OpenSearch
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Software Engineer (Platform Team)
Hawthorne, California, United States
$125k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
2+ YOEBachelor’s degree in CS/engineering or 2+ years production software experience; strong backend/platform development skills.
Docker, Kubernetes, Python, Go, Java, TypeScript, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD
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Software Engineering Intern, Backend & API
Glendale, California, United States
$25-$35/hr HybridInternship
Moon
Moon: Building an AI-powered SaaS platform for business operations.
C# coursework or project experience; REST API design; SQL and data skills; willingness to learn .NET specifics.
.NET, React, Capacitor, Python, Cursor, Copilot, Claude
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Senior Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$160k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
First Resonance
First Resonance: Manufacturing software platform for high-complexity hardware production.
6+ YOE6+ years software experience; AI-native workflow; Python backend with ORM and async; TypeScript/React/Next.js frontend; AWS multi-tenant SaaS; GraphQL API design.
Python, Next.js, TypeScript, React, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, pytest, Jest
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Ocean Advisor - Software Engineer
Laguna Niguel, California, United States
$100k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
Tenstorrent
Tenstorrent: Designs high-performance AI processors and RISC-V computer architectures.
Strong Python skills, AWS cloud infrastructure expertise, experience with geospatial/satellite data, and secure, scalable backend design.
Python, AWS, Geospatial data, Satellite data
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Senior Staff Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$200k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Circadia Health
Circadia Health: Contactless patient monitoring using radar and artificial intelligence.
8+ YOE8+ years backend software engineering; distributed systems; AWS; Python/Node; REST APIs; Docker; Kubernetes; Postgres/Redis/time-series DBs; observability; scaling; eager to work in Los Angeles.
AWS, GCP, Python, Node, TypeScript, REST, Docker, Kubernetes, Postgres, Redis, HL7, FHIR, SFTP, webhook
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Staff Software Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$190k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Picogrid
Picogrid: Develops hardware and software for autonomous defense systems.
7+ YOE7+ years backend engineering; Go/Python/Rust/C/C++/TypeScript; APIs, distributed systems, data pipelines; PostgreSQL, S3/MinIO; HTTP APIs (REST/gRPC/GraphQL); customer collaboration; ownership and urgency.
Go, Python, Rust, C++, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, S3, MinIO, REST, gRPC, GraphQL
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Senior Software Engineer - Cloud (AWS) Account Management
Santa Monica or New York or Seattle or San Francisco or Glendale
$142k-$208k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces movies, operates theme parks, and provides streaming services.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering; AWS experience; CI/CD tools; backend (Python, APIs); IAM/security; Docker; Unix/Linux; strong communication and collaboration.
Terraform, GitHub Actions, Spinnaker, Jenkins, Python, Docker, Unix/Linux
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Software Development Engineer II
Los Angeles, California, United States
$159k-$255k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital Group
Capital Group: Providing active investment management and research-driven financial strategies
3+ YOEBackend engineer with SQL/postgreSQL, Python, ETL, REST APIs, AWS, Docker, CI/CD; strong problem-solving and collaboration.
SQL, PostgreSQL, Python, ETL, RESTful APIs, AWS, Docker, CI/CD, Terraform
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Sr Software Developer Associate
El Segundo, California, United States
$150k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Quantech Services
Quantech Services: Provider of specialized management and engineering services for government agencies.
10+ YOE10 years API/backend development in Python/TypeScript/Node.js/C#, REST APIs, Azure, CI/CD, and security.
Python, TypeScript, Node.js, C#, REST, JSON, Microsoft Azure, Azure OpenAI, CI/CD, DevSecOps
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Senior Software Engineer, AI Platform
Austin or San Francisco or Irvine or Roseville
$173k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
GoodLeap
GoodLeap: Providing financing and software for sustainable home improvements.
5+ YOE5+ years backend development; Python and/or TypeScript; distributed systems; API design; collaborative team player.
Python, TypeScript, Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS
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Staff Software Engineer, Enterprise Services
Palo Alto or Irvine or Atlanta
$173k-$258k/yr HybridFull Time
Rivian
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Designs and manufactures electric vehicles and charging networks.
5+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Information Systems; 5+ years software engineering; strong system design, distributed architectures, async; backend in Java/Python/Go/C#; frontend (React/Next.js); cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP); Docker/K8s; Kafka/RabbitMQ; AI tooling; ITIL/ITSM familiarity; focus on automation and user experience.
Java, Python, Go, C#, React, Next.js, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, RabbitMQ, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ITIL/ITSM
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Sr Software Engineer (Burbank, CA, US, 91505)
Burbank, California, United States
$124k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Paramount Skydance
Paramount SkydanceNASDAQ: PSKY: Produces and distributes films and television content globally.
5+ YOE5+ years of software development; BS/MS in CS/engineering or related field preferred or equivalent experience; backend with Java, GraphQL, REST, microservices; cloud (GCP/AWS); Linux, Python, Spring; AI-assisted coding tools experience beneficial.
Java, GraphQL, REST APIs, Microservices, Linux, Python, Spring Framework, Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud platforms (GCP,AWS), AI-assisted coding tools
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Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack)
Los Angeles, California, United States
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8Fleet
8Fleet: Managed fleet operations for rideshare and autonomous vehicles.
5+ YOE5+ years of progressive software engineering experience; strong backend and frontend expertise; cloud and database proficiency; mentoring capabilities.
Python, Go, Node.js, React, Vue, Angular, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes
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Software Engineer II - Systems Integration
Los Angeles, California, United States
$160k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
Pivotal Health
Pivotal Health: AI platform automating healthcare insurance claim disputes for providers.
2+ YOE2+ years backend experience; OO languages (Python/Go/Java); PostgreSQL; AWS or GCP; API development; startup-friendly mindset.
Python, Go, Java, PostgreSQL, AWS, GCP, CI/CD
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Software Engineer, Data
Los Angeles or Palo Alto or San Francisco
$180k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
HeyGen
HeyGen: Develops AI-powered video generation and digital avatar platforms.
3+ YOE3-5+ years backend data processing; Python and SQL; Kafka, Spark; Snowflake/Databricks; AWS/GCP; CS/Engineering degree.
Python, SQL, Kafka, Spark, Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, GCP
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Web Interface Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$43-$57/hr HybridAll Commitments Available
Motorola Solutions
Motorola SolutionsNYSE: MSI: Provides mission-critical communications and public safety technology.
1+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering; 1+ year JavaScript, HTML, Python backend; mobile-friendly web interfaces; U.S. Person due to federal contracts; background check and drug test.
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Staff Software Engineer, Growth Notifications, Level 6
Bellevue or Los Angeles
$229k-$343k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Snap
SnapNYSE: SNAP: Operates the Snapchat messaging app and augmented reality hardware.
9+ YOE9+ years software development; backend/distributed systems; leadership across teams; observability and reliability focus.
Java, Go, C++, Python, Kafka, Google Cloud, AWS, Memcached, Redis, Cloud Tasks, Pub/Sub
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Atlassian Software Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$120k-$130k/yr RemoteFull Time
Sabel Systems
Sabel Systems: Provides digital engineering and IT solutions for defense organizations.
US citizen; ability to obtain Secret clearance with TS eligibility; strong English; experience as Full Stack Developer; RESTful APIs; Jira/Confluence; frontend and backend tech; Atlassian tools; SQL databases; Agile; strong communication.
Jira, Confluence, JQL, CQL, Groovy, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Python, SQL, Git, Bitbucket
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Tech Consulting - Full-Stack C# Developer - Senior - Multiple Locations (Los Angeles, CA, US, 90017-5418)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$103k-$188k/yr HybridFull Time
EY
EY: Global firm providing audit, tax, and professional consulting services.
3+ YOESenior Full Stack Software Engineer with 3+ years of experience; proficient in Python/Java/C#/JavaScript/TypeScript; experience with RESTful APIs, frontend and backend frameworks; cloud and CI/CD; capable of AI-driven features.
Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, Node.js, Spring, .NET, Git, CI/CD, Cloud
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Senior Full Stack Engineer
Beverly Hills or Los Angeles
$120k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
Live Nation Entertainment
Live Nation EntertainmentNYSE: LYV: Sells tickets and produces concerts for live entertainment events.
5+ YOE5+ years software development; backend and frontend; agile; cloud infrastructure; REST APIs; BS in CS/Engineering; proficient in Python/Node.js/JS; AWS/GCP; Salesforce Marketing Cloud a plus.
Python, Ruby, Node.js, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, REST, CI/CD, AWS, GCP, Salesforce Marketing Cloud
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Perception Engineer
Huntington Beach or San Francisco
$125k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mach Industries
Mach Industries: Designs and manufactures autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles for defense.
7+ YOEProduction C++ on Linux and Python for ML/tooling; CUDA backends; PyTorch; 7+ years experience in CS/EE/Robotics.
C++, Python, CUDA, TensorRT, ONNX Runtime, PyTorch, Jetson, Linux
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Staff Engineer, AI & Business Operations
El Segundo, California, United States
$130k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Faraday Future
Faraday FutureNASDAQ: FFAI: Designs and manufactures high-performance luxury electric vehicles.
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering; 2–3 years AI/LLM/Agent systems; backend Python/Java/Node.js; AI agent development; RAG, retrieval, and search; systems integration; cloud (AWS/GCP), Docker, Kubernetes; security-by-design; strong collaboration.
Python, Java, Node.js, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, OAuth2, OIDC, RAG, OpenClaw
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