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🔥 10 hours ago
Windows Platform Architect designing kernel drivers and core components for Malwarebytes’ cybersecurity products. Optimizing performance, stability, and security across millions of PCs.
🌵 Arizona, Colorado, +9 more states – Remote
💵 $240k - $250k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔴 Lead
🔙 Backend Engineer
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🕒 2 days ago
Staff Backend Engineer building APIs and integration infrastructure for Alight’s Benefits Intelligence platform. Connecting Worklife with the Alight Data Engine through reliable, scalable services.
🌽 Illinois – Remote
💵 $180k - $240k / year
💰 $22.5M Post-IPO Secondary - Alight Solutions on 2023-08
⏰ Full Time
🔴 Lead
🔙 Backend Engineer
🕒 2 days ago
Power Platform and Dynamics 365 Developer building scalable business solutions for Accenture Federal Services’ US federal government clients. Automating processes and supporting application delivery with Dynamics 365, Azure DevOps, and ALM.
🏄 California, Colorado, +14 more states – Remote
💵 $106.3k - $206.2k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
🕒 2 days ago
Remote Senior Storage Engineer designing and supporting NetApp storage infrastructure for Highmark Health. Automating solutions, backup recovery, disaster recovery, and enterprise storage operations.
🏈 Alabama, Alaska, +44 more states – Remote
💵 $94.2k - $151k / year
💰 $5M Grant on 2021-05
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
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🕒 4 days ago
Senior Ceph Storage Engineer architecting GoDaddy’s massive distributed Ceph platform. Leading storage scalability, upgrades, reliability, and incident resolution for hosting infrastructure serving millions of customers.
🏄 California, District of Columbia, +9 more states – Remote
💵 $118.5k - $231k / year
💰 $800M Post-IPO Equity on 2021-12
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
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🕒 5 days ago
Salesforce Technical Architect designing Agentforce AI-first solutions for life sciences enterprises. Advising customers on Salesforce platform architecture across commercial and clinical operations.
🏄 California, Colorado, +6 more states – Remote
💵 $148.5k - $313.7k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
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🕒 6 days ago
LEaPs Associate program preparing recent graduates for Amazon advertising, account management, or marketplace operations roles. Global Overview supports brands selling through Amazon and other retail marketplaces.
🏄 California, Colorado, +24 more states – Remote
💵 $62k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟢 Junior
🟡 Mid-level
🔙 Backend Engineer
🚫👨🎓 No degree required
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🕒 October 20
Technical Architect modernizing enterprise data warehouses, reporting, and analytics for CSpring, a data strategy and analytics consulting firm. Leading Python, SQL, BI, cloud, and engineering modernization.
🕒 September 29
Salesforce Security & Technical Architect leading secure architecture, integrations, and modernization. Supporting Tripoint Solutions’ cloud-based government data and reporting platforms.
🏈 Alabama, Colorado, +15 more states – Remote
💵 $135k - $160k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
🕒 September 28
Technical Architect building Slack, Salesforce, and third-party integrations for enterprise customers. Leading hands-on architecture, implementation, workshops, and post-launch technical adoption at Salesforce.
⛰️ Colorado, Illinois, +3 more states – Remote
💵 $148.5k - $223.9k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔴 Lead
🔙 Backend Engineer
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🕒 September 24
Salesforce Technical Architect delivering governed data foundations across Data 360, Informatica, and MuleSoft. Advising enterprise customers on architecture, AI readiness, governance, and agentic data strategy.
⛰️ Colorado, Florida, +4 more states – Remote
💵 $172.5k - $313.7k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
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🕒 September 24
Staff Backend Engineer owning scalable backend systems for Afresh’s AI-powered grocery ordering platform. Defining architecture and enabling smarter grocery decisions that reduce food waste.
🏈 Alabama, California, +19 more states – Remote
💵 $168k - $253k / year
⏰ Full Time
🔴 Lead
🔙 Backend Engineer
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🕒 September 11
Senior Backend Engineer owning scalable APIs and architecture for Afresh’s AI grocery-ordering platform. Building technology that helps grocers reduce food waste and maximize sales.
🕒 September 11
Senior backend engineer building Java and Spring Boot services for a state government licensing platform on Google Cloud. Owning APIs, payments, compliance, and event-driven workflows.
🕒 September 8
Back-end engineer building Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL products for Kin’s homeowners insurance platform. Shipping features, solving technical problems, and mentoring peers remotely.
🌐 United States, Canada – Remote
🏈 Alabama, Arizona, +36 more states – Remote
💵 $110k - $127k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
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🕒 August 25
Lead Mainframe Storage Engineer managing resilient IBM Z storage infrastructure at Morgan Stanley. Supporting replication, disaster recovery, automation, and high-availability platforms for global financial services.
🕒 August 4
1001 - 5000
Lead Backend Engineer modernizing database and .NET systems for CCC’s cloud-based insurance claims platform. Optimizing SQL Server performance and migrating claims logic toward service-oriented architecture.
🕒 July 27
Senior Software Engineer developing scalable web applications for SaaS endpoint management software. Responsible for ongoing software development, testing, and launching of innovative features.
🕒 July 8
Databricks Technical Architect building Lakehouse platforms, data pipelines, and applied AI solutions for Huron’s consulting clients. Leading architecture, implementation, and technical delivery.
🌽 Illinois – Remote
💵 $145k - $170k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
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🕒 Yesterday
Backend engineering specialist evaluating AI-generated code and refining training data for Meridial. Improving model correctness, scalability, and engineering best practices.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $8 - $65 / hour
💰 $100M Series unknown on 2025-10
⏳ Contract/Temporary
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
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The average salary for remote backend engineers in Illinois is $151,190 per year. This is based on data from 3,067 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.
Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:
| Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
🟢 Junior Backend Engineer (1-2 yrs) | 183 | $116,205 |
🟡 Mid-level Backend Engineer (2-4 yrs) | 833 | $135,974 |
🟠 Senior Backend Engineer (5-9 yrs) | 1,762 | $152,465 |
🔴 Lead Backend Engineer (10+ yrs) | 289 | $209,434 |
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