Senior Back End Engineer
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SaaS Backend Engineer jobs
Backend, API and distributed systems engineering roles at SaaS companies.
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About these roles
Backend Engineer jobs at SaaS companies
Backend engineers build the services, APIs and data stores behind a SaaS product, with a focus on reliability and scale.
For what SaaS companies pay Backend Engineer roles by level, location and company, see the Backend Engineer salary guide.
Pay depends heavily on level and location. Where companies publish a range, the typical role on this page lists $190k–$250k in the US, €86k–€127k in Europe (median published minimum and maximum). About 52% of the roles here include a salary; use Salary listed first to see those at the top.
Remote roles make up 28% of the openings on this page. Most remote roles are limited to a region for tax and time-zone reasons, so check the location chips before you apply.
50 SaaS companies are hiring for these roles right now, led by Databricks, GitLab, and Cresta.
Questions about SaaS Backend Engineer jobs
Where do these SaaS Backend Engineer jobs come from?
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What happens when I click Apply?
You go straight to the job on the company’s careers site and apply there. We never host applications and never see or store your details.
Why don’t all jobs show a salary?
We only show pay when the company publishes it in the job post. Around 52% of the roles on this page include a range today. Sort by “Salary listed first” to see those roles at the top.
How do I know a job is still open?
We check every company’s job board hourly. When a role is removed from the careers page, we remove it here within the hour and point you to similar open roles.
How much do SaaS Backend Engineer roles pay?
Where companies publish a range, the typical open role here lists $190k–$250k in the US, €86k–€127k in Europe (median published minimum and maximum). Pay rises with level and varies by location; the Backend Engineer salary guide breaks it down.
What does “Remote (Europe)” mean?
It means the company hires remotely but only within that region, usually for tax, contract or time-zone reasons. “Remote (Worldwide)” roles have no location restriction.
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