Backend salary
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Pay range climbing
$134,400 → $325,500
25th percentile
$134,400
Entry of the range
Median pay
84%$247,300
+84% vs 25th
75th percentile
142%$325,500
+142% vs 25th
Based on 18 listed salaries · 307 live matches
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Highest listed salaries first
Intermediate Backend Engineer
GitLab · Bangalore, India · Remote
$470KActiveBackend Engineer
N26 · Barcelona · Remote
$439KActiveSenior Backend Engineer (Go), Tenant Scale: Gitaly
GitLab · Remote, Poland · Remote
$272K–$408KActiveSenior Backend Engineer (Ruby), Plan: Spec-Driven Development
GitLab · Remote, Poland · Remote
$272K–$408KActiveSenior Backend Engineer, Poland
GitLab · Remote, Poland · Remote
$272K–$408KActiveStaff Backend Engineer, Developer Experience
GitLab · Remote, Canada; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, US · Remote
$282KActiveStaff Backend Engineer, Database Automation (Go)
GitLab · Remote, Canada; Remote, United States · Remote
$259KNewStaff Backend Engineer, AMER
GitLab · Remote, Canada; Remote, United States · Remote
$259KActiveSenior/Software Engineer II, Backend
Duolingo · Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$247KActiveSenior/Software Engineer II, Backend
Duolingo · New York, NY · On-site
$247KActiveStaff Software Engineer, Passport & Commerce (Backend)
Airbnb · United States · Remote
$212KActiveIntermediate Backend Engineer, AMER
GitLab · Remote, Canada; Remote, United States · Remote
$194KActiveBackend Engineer, AI Engineering: Duo Chat
GitLab · Remote, Canada; Remote, United States · Remote
$194KActiveStaff Software Engineer, Backend - Platform (Core AI Automation)
Coinbase · Remote - USA · Remote
$46K–$183KActiveSenior Product Engineer [Backend]
Attio · United Kingdom · Remote
£95K–£125KActiveSoftware Developer Intern/Co-op, Backend (Winter 2027)
Robinhood · Toronto, Canada · On-site
$87KNewSoftware Developer Intern, Backend (Summer 2027)
Robinhood · Toronto, Canada · On-site
$87KNewSoftware Engineering Intern, Backend (Summer 2027)
Robinhood · Bellevue, WA; Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY · On-site
$52K–$60KNewSenior Backend Engineer, Database Excellence (Ruby)
GitLab · Remote, United Kingdom · Remote
Pay not listedNewSenior Backend Engineer, Trusted Agentic Development
GitLab · Remote, Poland · Remote
Pay not listedNewBackend Engineer - Cards & Digital Wallets
N26 · Berlin · Remote
Pay not listedActiveSenior Backend Engineer
GitLab · Bangalore, India · Remote
Pay not listedActiveIntermediate Backend Engineer, EMEA
GitLab · Remote, United Kingdom · Remote
Pay not listedActiveIntermediate Backend Engineer, EMEA
GitLab · Remote, Poland · Remote
Pay not listedActiveStaff Backend Engineer, EMEA
GitLab · Remote, Poland · Remote
Pay not listedActiveStaff Backend Engineer, EMEA
GitLab · Remote, United Kingdom · Remote
Pay not listedActiveSenior Backend Engineer - Engagement
N26 · Berlin, Barcelona · Hybrid
Pay not listedActiveBackend Engineer - Memberships
N26 · Barcelona · Remote
Pay not listedActiveSenior Backend Engineer - Platform Integrations (Monetization)
GitLab · Bangalore, India · Remote
Pay not listedActiveSenior Backend Engineer (Ruby), AI Catalog: External Agents
GitLab · Remote, United Kingdom · Remote
Pay not listedActiveBackend Engineer - Engagement
N26 · Berlin, Barcelona · Hybrid
Pay not listedActiveBackend Engineer - Customer Risk Lifecycle
N26 · Berlin, Barcelona · Remote
Pay not listedActiveStaff Backend Engineer - Database Change Management
GitLab · Bangalore, India · Remote
Pay not listedActiveIntermediate Backend Engineer - Database Change Management
GitLab · Bangalore, India · Remote
Pay not listedActiveSenior Backend Engineer (Go), Tenant Scale: Gitaly
GitLab · Remote, Canada; Remote, United Kingdom · Remote
Pay not listedActiveSenior Backend Engineer (Ruby on Rails), Plan: Planning Views
GitLab · Bangalore, India · Remote
Pay not listedActiveStaff Backend Engineer, Passwordless
Okta · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
Pay not listedActiveSenior Backend Engineer (Python), Agent Developer: Flow Components
GitLab · Remote, Canada · Remote
Pay not listedActiveStaff Software Engineer, Backend
Okta · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
Pay not listedActiveBackend Engineer - Payments
N26 · Berlin, Barcelona · Hybrid
Pay not listedActive