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Latest Backend Developer Jobs

Fresh listings from the DevBlast feed. Members see the studio, salary info, and direct apply link.

Types of Backend Developer Jobs We Cover

We curate back-end roles across APIs, platform services, game servers, and data systems.

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Backend Engineer

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Golang Developer

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Java Developer

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Python Developer

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Node.js Developer

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Network Programmer

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Platform Engineer

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Full Stack Developer

Backend Developer Salary Ranges (2026)

What you can expect to earn as a backend developer in the US.

Junior Backend Developer

$70K - $120K

Mid-Level Backend Developer

$88K - $150K

Senior Backend Developer

$106K - $184K

Lead Backend Developer

$111K - $193K

*US market data from DevBlast's backend developer pay bands. Salaries vary by location, company size, and experience.

Skills Employers Look For

What you need to land a backend developer job.

💻 Languages

Go
Java or Kotlin
Python
C# or Node.js
SQL

🏗️ Systems

API design (REST, gRPC)
Relational and NoSQL databases
Caching and queues
Distributed systems
Security basics

☁️ Operations

Docker and Kubernetes
Cloud services
CI/CD pipelines
Monitoring and alerting
Load testing

💡 Soft Skills

Clear written communication
Taking code review feedback
Estimating and shipping on time
Team collaboration
Problem solving

Backend Developer Jobs FAQ

How do I find backend developer jobs?

DevBlast sends curated backend developer jobs every morning from game studios and tech companies like Embark, Voodoo, and Snowprint Studios. Subscribe and check your inbox for 10-60+ developer jobs a day with direct apply links.

What skills do backend developers need?

One server language (Go, Java, Python, C# or Node.js), SQL and data modelling, API design, and the operations basics: containers, CI/CD, monitoring. Game studios add multiplayer services and scale testing.

What is the average backend developer salary?

In the US: Junior Backend Developers earn $70K-$120K, Mid-Level $88K-$150K, Senior $106K-$184K, and Lead positions $111K-$193K. Pay varies by location, company size, and specialization.

Are there remote backend developer jobs?

Yes. Back-end roles are frequently remote or hybrid. DevBlast shows the work model (remote, hybrid, or on-site) whenever the company states it, so you can filter to remote roles.

Do game studios hire backend developers?

Yes. Online games need back-end developers for matchmaking, player accounts, economies, and live-ops services. Embark and Voodoo both appear in the DevBlast feed with backend roles.

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