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$120k-$180k/yrHybridFull Time
Quindar: Automation First. Mission Ready. Mission management software delivering a common operating picture, system-of-systems integration, and resiliency across commercial and government space missions.
3+ YOERequires Python backend development, AWS, GraphQL, Docker, Terraform, APIs, Kubernetes, Git, a computer science bachelor's degree, and 3+ years of experience; U.S. person status and security clearance eligibility required.
PlusMinusOne: Mobile startup studio developing and marketing its own mobile apps for users worldwide.
3+ YOE3+ years building production backend services with Node.js and TypeScript; requires PostgreSQL, Redis, REST APIs, Docker, AWS, and scalable system design experience. Kubernetes and Terraform experience are valued.
Known: Voice-AI dating app using personalized matchmaking to help adults form relationships and plan in-person dates.
4+ YOE4-6 years designing, building, and deploying production backend systems; strong proficiency in at least one backend language (Python, Go, TypeScript, Java); experience with APIs, distributed systems, relational databases, caching, async processing, data infrastructure, and cloud deployment (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP).
MatternetNASDAQ: MATT: Autonomous drone delivery serving healthcare, logistics, restaurant, and retail customers in urban and suburban markets.
3+ YOE3+ years building and operating production backend systems; proficiency in Node.js/TypeScript or comparable language; API design, relational databases, data modeling; cloud infrastructure, containers, CI/CD; strong debugging and ownership.
CognizantNASDAQ: CTSH: Global professional services providing technology and consulting services.
6+ YOERequires 6+ years of software development experience, advanced Java and Spring expertise, cloud backend development, Kafka or messaging technology, CI/CD, Kubernetes, and Agile Scrum experience.
Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), CI/CD
Kitchener-Waterloo or New York City or San Francisco
OnsiteFull Time
Cambio: AI-powered commercial real estate operations platform helping owners, investors, and operators manage data, compliance, retrofits, and decarbonization.
Experience with Python web development, preferably Django and Ninja; computer science and algorithm fundamentals; research and debugging skills; independent problem-solving and understanding of technical trade-offs.
Town: Town is a privately held applied-AI software building assistants that help people create and use software at work.
Experienced backend engineer with production experience scaling distributed systems, LLM/agent infrastructure, workflow orchestration, and defining technical direction in fast-moving startups.
Verkada: Physical security platform for enterprise buildings and facilities.
1+ YOE1+ years backend experience, BS/MS in CS or related, proficiency in Python and/or Go, experience with Redis/DynamoDB/Postgres, Kafka/SQS, Terraform/Kubernetes, and REST APIs.
Nourish: N insurance-covered virtual metabolic health clinic connecting patients with registered dietitians nationwide.
5+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field; 5+ years backend engineering; 3+ years with TypeScript, Node.js, Prisma, PostgreSQL, AWS; ability to ship fast and work collaboratively.
Mochi Health: Private telehealth serving patients with personalized virtual clinical care, weight management, and treatments across 120+ conditions.
5+ YOE5+ years backend engineering experience, strong distributed systems and data modeling skills, experience owning infrastructure (Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS), proficiency with TypeScript/Node.js, excellent communication.
TypeScript, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Codex 5.3, Claude Opus 4.6
Waystation AI: AI procurement platform helping food, beverage, supplement, and pet food manufacturers manage supplier communications and sourcing.
6+ YOERequires 6+ years of production software experience, 2+ years at a seed-to-Series B startup, backend/data expertise, live schema migrations, queues, APIs, and strong communication.
TypeScript, Node, React, GraphQL, Postgres, Claude Code
San Francisco or New York City or Portland or United States or Canada
$167k-$208k/yrHybridFull Time
Mercury: Private fintech providing business banking and financial workflow tools to startups and small businesses.
3+ YOE3+ years backend development experience, proficiency in SQL, familiarity or willingness to learn Haskell, product-minded, experience making architecture decisions, strong communication, and use of AI tools to boost productivity.
Qualified Health: Qualified Health is a private healthcare AI platform helping health systems deploy governed, scalable artificial intelligence safely.
Proven track record architecting large-scale backend systems; deep distributed systems expertise; expert-level Python; cloud-native experience on AWS/GCP/Azure; on-site in Palo Alto 3 days/week.
Attain: Private consumer data and advertising technology helping brands measure, target, and optimize media using permissioned purchase data.
6+ YOEStrong backend engineering experience designing APIs, microservices, and data models; experience with cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), gRPC/protobuf/GraphQL, relational databases, Rust-based services; 6+ years preferred; strong communication and leadership potential.