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Java Backend Developer Jobs in Novato, CA, US
150+ java backend developer jobs from 86 companies hiring in Novato, CA, US.
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Software Engineer, Backend
San Francisco, California, United States
$105k-$125k/yr RemoteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years backend development; Python/Java/Kotlin/Node.js/Go; security, cloud (AWS/GCP); containers; CI/CD; API security.
Python, Java, Kotlin, Node.js, Go, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, OAuth, JWT, API Gateway, Vertex AI, Cloud Run, Terraform, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code
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Backend Engineer (Early Career)
San Francisco, California, United States
HybridFull Time
2+ YOE2-3 years backend development; Python/Go/Java/C++ or similar; SQL & NoSQL; cloud services (AWS/GCP); AI/ML interest; strong collaboration; growth mindset.
Python, Go, Java, C++, SQL, NoSQL, AWS, GCP, API design
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Sr. Backend Engineer, tvScientific
San Francisco, California, United States
$156k-$320k/yr RemoteFull Time
Senior backend engineer skilled in contract/billing systems, APIs, and AI-assisted workflows; strong in Javascript, Python/Java, React/Redux; collaboration with Product, Finance, and Data.
React, Redux, JavaScript, Python, Java
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Backend Engineer, Developer Experience & Product Platform
Seattle or San Francisco
HybridFull Time
2+ YOE2-5 years backend experience; AWS; Java or Ruby; builds scalable systems; IAM, OAuth; SSO/SCIM familiarity.
AWS, Java, Ruby, OAuth, SSO, SCIM, IAM
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend
San Francisco, California, United States
$156k-$195k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years of experience shipping high-scale backend systems; proficient in Java, Python, Ruby, Go, or C; strong CS fundamentals; interest in search, streaming, databases, or backend tech.
Java, Python, Ruby, Go, C, Distributed Systems, Databases, Search
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Staff Backend Engineer - Commerce
San Francisco, California, United States
$230k-$270k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in backend systems; leadership; relational DB design; cross-functional collaboration; proficient in Golang/TypeScript/Python/C/C++/Java; distributed systems knowledge; IaC; payments experience; Kubernetes; CS/CE degree.
Golang, TypeScript, Python, C++, Java, Terraform, AWS CDK, Pulumi, Kubernetes, Stripe
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Billing
San Francisco or Sunnyvale
$175k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend development; experience with Go/Java/Rust/C++; billing systems or high-integrity data systems; distributed systems; data processing; cross-functional collaboration.
Go, Java, Rust, C++, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, NoSQL, Kafka
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Senior Backend Engineer, Enterprise AI
San Mateo or Boston or New York City or Salt Lake City or Lahore
HybridFull Time
Proven backend development experience; scale enterprise AI product; cloud platforms; mentoring; agile culture; strong communication; AI in workflows.
Go, Python, Java, Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure
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Senior Software Engineer - Backend
San Francisco, California, United States
$180k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years of relevant experience; Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent; strong backend (Python, Java, Go, Django, Flask) and database skills; distributed systems and REST APIs; Agile methodologies; security and regulatory awareness (FDA/HIPAA).
Python, Java, Go, Django, Flask, Vue.js, React, Angular, SQL, NoSQL, AWS, OpenID, OAuth2, SAML, REST APIs
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Staff Backend Engineer - Search FX (Discovery Experience)
Kitchener-Waterloo or Toronto or San Francisco
$191k-$262k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering; 3+ years leadership; strong AI/ML collaboration; Kotlin/Java backend expertise; search systems experience.
Kotlin, Java, Hibernate, Guice, Jersey, Elasticsearch, FAISS, Redis, DynamoDB, Protocol Buffers, HTTP, JSON, AWS, Kubernetes, Buildkite, Datadog
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Staff Backend Engineer
San Francisco or United States
$157k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in production code; large-scale distributed or big data systems; strong data engineering and SQL; end-to-end data pipelines; cloud (GCP) and Kubernetes; mentoring; strong communication.
Java, Go, Scala, Spark, Dataproc, SingleStore, Kubernetes, GKE, Pub/Sub, Redpanda, Kafka, Temporal, Cadence, Airflow, SQL, BigQuery, Snowflake, Cloud Platform (GCP)
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Member of Technical Staff, Backend Engineering
San Francisco or Tokyo
HybridFull Time
Radical Numerics: Building generative AI models for biological world modeling.
Proven backend system design and production APIs; strong Python/Go/Java/Rust; experience with scalable, observable services; end-to-end ownership.
Python, Go, Java, Rust
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Backend Customer Success Engineer (Kotlin Ecosystem)
Foster City or Marlton or United States
HybridFull Time
Extensive Kotlin/Java/JVM experience; migration of Java backend to Kotlin; Spring ecosystem; build tools Maven/Gradle; customer-facing roles; strong English communication; ability to lead workshops and engage with engineering teams.
Kotlin, Java, JVM, Spring, Maven, Gradle
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Senior Backend / Systems Engineer (AI) - San Mateo, CA
San Mateo, California, United States
$150k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend or infrastructure experience; strong Python/Go/Java; API and data pipeline design; experience with LLM-based systems; cloud-native infra (AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD).
Python, Go, Java, AWS, Lambda, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Django, Snowflake, React, Step Functions
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Staff Back End Engineer, Trading
San Francisco or Los Angeles
$203k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in software engineering; Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, AWS, Postgres, Kubernetes; BS in CS or related; strong ownership, communication; hybrid work in SF or Culver City.
Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, AWS, Postgres, Kubernetes
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend
San Francisco, California, United States
$170k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Sleeper: Mobile platform for fantasy sports leagues and fan communities.
5+ YOE5+ years backend software engineering; distributed systems; proficient in Go, Python, Node.js, or Java; SQL/NoSQL databases; caching; message queues; RESTful/GraphQL APIs; cloud (AWS/GCP); containers (Docker); orchestration (Kubernetes a plus); strong collaboration and communication; Elixir (Bonus); passion for sports/gaming.
Go, Python, Node.js, Java, SQL, NoSQL, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Pub/Sub, REST, GraphQL, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Elixir
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Backend Software Development Engineer - Mid/Senior/Lead/Principal
San Francisco or Seattle or Bellevue
$117k-$345k/yr HybridFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years backend development; degree in a related technical field; strong OO languages; API design; REST/SOAP; Spring/gRPC; Agile; on-call; Office-Flex hybrid work.
Java, C++, Go, C#, Ruby, Scala, Python, Node.js, JavaScript, Spring, gRPC, REST, HTTP, CI/CD, Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, Hive, Presto, MapReduce
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Senior Backend Architect - Device Management Platforms
Walnut Creek, California, United States
$138k-$226k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years architecture/design; BA/BS in IT/CS; backend systems, Java/Spring Boot, Kotlin, AWS, Docker, PostgreSQL.
Java, Spring Boot, Kotlin, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Okta, Grafana
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IT Applications Engineer II - Back-end Java/SQL developer
Pleasanton, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOETwo+ years software development with Java/SQL; backend focus; experience with DevOps, Agile/Waterfall; collaboration with product teams; production issue troubleshooting.
Java, Spring, Oracle, SQL, Kafka, DevOps, Git, Jira
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Software Engineer - Backend & Systems Integration
San Carlos, California, United States
$122k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years backend software development; strong testing; cloud and container tooling; database and messaging experience; architectural mindset.
Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, MySQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, Pub/Sub, HL7, FHIR
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Software Engineer I (Backend)
Burlington or Pleasanton
$51k-$101k/yr HybridFull Time
0+ YOEBachelor's in software/CS; 0-2 years backend experience; Java 11+, Spring Boot; microservices; REST APIs; PostgreSQL; Git/Jest; Azure; unit testing.
Java, Spring Boot, REST, GraphQL, Azure, Cosmos DB, Blob Storage, Redis, JUnit, Jest, JMeter, Git
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SW Dev Engineer -iCloud Products -Backend
Cupertino or San Francisco Bay Area
OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEStrong experience with C, C++, or Java; SQL/NoSQL; cloud infrastructure; RESTful APIs; Linux; large-scale systems; API/services development; team collaboration.
C, C++, Java, SQL, NoSQL, RESTful APIs, Linux, Asynchronous I/O, Multi-threading, Cloud infrastructure, Containers
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Principal Software Engineer, Connections (Backend)
San Mateo, California, United States
$295k-$345k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years of experience in designing, building, and maintaining large-scale distributed systems; strong server-side architecture with languages like C#, Java, C++, or equivalents; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
C#, Java, C++, Distributed Systems
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Sr Lead Software Engineer - Back End
Palo Alto, California, United States
$171k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years experience; strong Java/Python; Spring Boot; microservices; REST APIs; cloud and distributed systems; leadership experience
Java, Python, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, JPA, JUnit, Log4J, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code
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Manager, Engineering - Backend
San Francisco, California, United States
$176k-$207k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE2+ Mgmt8+ years software engineering; 2+ years people leadership; backend, distributed systems; Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs; AWS; CI/CD; mentoring.
Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, AWS, CI/CD, Observability, Security
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Lead Software Engineer, Back End
San Francisco, California, United States
$179k-$205k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOE1+ MgmtBachelor's degree; 4+ years software engineering; 1+ year cloud experience (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Java, Python, SQL, Node.js, Go, Scala, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure, Open Source RDBMS, NoSQL
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Software Engineer Backend/Platform Systems I (Intern) – United States
San Jose or Seattle or New York or Knoxville or Boston or Alpharetta or Milpitas or Austin or Raleigh (RTP) or Fulton or Maynard or San Francisco or Dallas or Atlanta or Hillsboro
HybridFull Time
0+ YOECurrently enrolled in an undergraduate degree or certification program; proficient in C/C++, Java, or Go; experience with microservices, APIs, Linux, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
C++, Java, Go, Linux, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, AWS, Azure, GCP, pyTest, CI/CD, BGP, VLANs
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Senior Software Engineer, Experimentation Platform (Backend Services) (San Francisco, CA, US, 94107)
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years of software engineering experience; backend services; cloud, containers, CI/CD; Go/Java/Rust/Node.js; streaming/event systems; SQL/analytic stores; strong collaboration.
Go, Java, Rust, Node.js, AWS, GCP, OCI, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Kafka, Pub/Sub, Kinesis, BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift
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Software Engineer (Server)
San Mateo or San Francisco
$96k-$164k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEDesign, develop, and maintain server-side applications; RESTful APIs; cloud platforms; Java/J2EE and Node.js; collaborate with teams to deliver scalable backend solutions.
AWS, GCP, Azure, EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, Apache Kafka, Datadog, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, Java, J2EE, Node.js, Quarkus, Spring, REST APIs, SQL, NoSQL
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Software Engineer
Foster City, California, United States
$147k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend or full-stack software development; strong Java or modern language; REST APIs and distributed microservices; Kafka, AWS; Postgres; observability and performance; integration platforms; strong communication.
Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices, Kafka, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, PostgreSQL, SQL, RDS
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Senior Software Engineer, Product
New York or San Francisco or Seattle
$192k-$240k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years of experience designing, developing, and deploying full-stack applications; scalable backend; SQL/NoSQL; Java/Kotlin/Python; high standards; strong communication.
Java, Kotlin, Python, SQL, NoSQL
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Senior Software Engineer II, Developer Experience
New York or San Francisco or Santa Clara
$213k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in platform, backend, or fullstack engineering; production LLM experience; API and developer ergonomics focus; Python or Java; CI/CD tooling; cloud-native stack; security-minded.
Python, Java, CI/CD tooling, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, ArgoCD, Jenkins, Docker, AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Vault, Cloudsmith
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Application Developer, Senior
Oakland or Long Beach or El Dorado Hills or Lodi or Rancho Cordova or Redding or San Diego or Woodland Hills
$103k-$154k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years full stack development; BA/BS; front-end frameworks; backend APIs in .NET/Java/Node.js/Python; SQL/NoSQL; cloud-native (Azure preferred); Docker; IaC; CI/CD; AI coding tools; healthcare experience preferred.
React, Vue, Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, .NET, Java, Node.js, Python, SQL, MS SQL Server, Oracle, NoSQL, REST, Azure, AWS, GCP, Docker, Ansible, Bicep, ARM, Terraform, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Git, Copilot, Cursor, Claude, Epic
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Software Engineer, Member Growth
Seattle or San Francisco
$106k-$198k/yr HybridFull Time
2+ YOE2-4+ years backend development; Kotlin/Java; Spring Boot; AWS; Docker/Kubernetes; SQL databases; Kafka; collaborative, product-minded; able to own features end-to-end.
Kotlin, Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kafka, Airflow, DataDog, Amplitude, Streamlit
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Staff Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in distributed systems/backend engineering; strong C++, Go, Java, or Rust; experience with replication systems and distributed data services.
C++, Go, Java, Rust
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Software Engineer, Localization
San Francisco, California, United States
$185k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Senior software engineer with backend/full-stack experience; strong Java, React, MySQL; Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure knowledge.
Java, React, MySQL, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure
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Senior Mobile Engineer, IOS
San Carlos, California, United States
$137k-$207k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software development; expert iOS development; Swift; some backend (Java, Go, Python); shipping apps to consumers; BS/MS in CS or related field; App Store shipping track record.
Swift, iOS, Java, Go, Python, RESTful APIs, GraphQL
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Senior Software Engineer II, Customer Value, Orchestration
San Francisco, California, United States
$207k-$233k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOEBackend software development, 6–8+ years, Ruby on Rails/Java/C#/Python, leadership of complex projects, cloud/docker, SQL, observability tools.
Datadog, LaunchDarkly, Sentry, Mixpanel, Iterable, Docker, AWS, DBT, Snowflake, SQL, Ruby on Rails, Java, C#, Python
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Software Engineer, Insights
San Francisco or Palo Alto
$140k-$265k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years of software engineering; backend services and data pipelines; SQL; proficiency in Golang, Java, TypeScript, or Python; experience with data warehouses.
Golang, Java, TypeScript, Python, SQL, Data Warehouses
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Senior Software Engineer, Intelligent Messaging
San Francisco, California, United States
$190k-$230k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend software development; proficient in Java, Python, or Go; experience building scalable, high-performance systems; strong collaboration and practices like code reviews and CI/CD.
Java, Python, Go, AWS, DynamoDB, Kinesis, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, Pulsar, React, TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Istio, Datadog, GraphQL, Storybook, Radix UI, Vite, esbuild, Playwright, Python (libraries), HuggingFace, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Pandas
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Hybrid: 48Onsite: 22Remote: 6