Software Engineer, Backend salaries
768 H-1B & PERM records for "Software Engineer, Backend", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$168454
Average Salary
$67766
Minimum
$300000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoorDash, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | New York, NY | $160000 | H-1B | Feb 5, 2021 |
| DoorDash, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | New York, NY | $160000 | H-1B | Mar 30, 2021 |
| Match Group LLC | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | West Hollywood, CA | $160000 | H-1B | Jan 14, 2021 |
| SQUARESPACE | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Livongo Health, Inc | Software Engineer, Backend | Mountain View, CA | $160000 | H-1B | Jul 9, 2020 |
| Grab Technology LLC | Lead Software Engineer, Backend | Bellevue, WA | $160000 - $230000 | H-1B | Mar 18, 2020 |
| AFFIRM, INC. | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND PLATFORM | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $160000 - $180000 | H-1B | Mar 28, 2019 |
| KIVA MICROFUNDS, INC. | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND, BLOCKCHAIN | San Francisco, CA | $160000 | E-3 | May 15, 2019 |
| TICKETFLY, LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend API | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $160000 - $170000 | Green Card | Aug 18, 2017 |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC. | Software Engineer, Backend Infrastructure | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $160000 | Green Card | Sep 17, 2015 |
| Match Group LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $159500 - $190000 | H-1B | Mar 9, 2024 |
| Match Group LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $159500 - $191500 | H-1B | Apr 14, 2023 |
| BYTEDANCE INC. | Software Engineer, Backend (Ads Technology) | San Jose, CA | $158600 | H-1B | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Match Group LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | DALLAS, TX | $158500 - $185000 | Green Card | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Match Group LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | DALLAS, TX | $158500 - $185000 | Green Card | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Match Group LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | DALLAS, TX | $158500 - $185000 | Green Card | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Match Group LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | DALLAS, TX | $158500 - $185000 | Green Card | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Match Group LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | West Hollywood, CA | $158500 - $185000 | Green Card | May 6, 2022 |
| Match Group LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | West Hollywood, CA | $158500 - $185000 | Green Card | May 4, 2022 |
| Match Group LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | West Hollywood, CA | $158500 - $185000 | Green Card | May 6, 2022 |
| Match Group LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | West Hollywood, CA | $158500 - $185000 | Green Card | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Match Group LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | West Hollywood, CA | $158500 - $185000 | Green Card | May 5, 2022 |
| Match Group LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | West Hollywood, CA | $158500 | H-1B | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Grab Technology LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Bellevue, WA | $158160 - $178160 | Green Card | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Cboe Global Markets Inc | Software Engineer, Backend | Kirkland, WA | $158100 | H-1B | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Imprint Payments, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | New York, NY | $158000 - $200000 | H-1B | Oct 27, 2022 |
| PATREON, INC. | SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $158000 - $168000 | H-1B | Nov 13, 2018 |
| Hopper USA, INC. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend – Air Automation | $157643 | Green Card | Sep 19, 2024 | |
| DSSV, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | Brooklyn, NY | $157477 - $238000 | H-1B | Aug 17, 2022 |
| SNAP INC. | Software Engineer, Backend (4) | Mountain View, CA | $157477 - $175000 | H-1B | Dec 29, 2021 |
| MATCH GROUP LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $157000 | H-1B | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Slack Technologies, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $156749 | H-1B | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Slack Technologies, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $156749 | H-1B | Oct 17, 2019 |
| Box, Inc. | Sr. Software Engineer, Backend, Notifications | Redwood City, CA | $156749 - $210000 | H-1B | Oct 9, 2019 |
| Slack Technologies, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $156749 | H-1B | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Grab Technology LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Bellevue, WA | $156000 - $176000 | Green Card | Feb 17, 2021 |
| Grab Technology LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend for Identity | Bellevue, WA | $156000 - $186000 | H-1B | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Hayden AI Technologies, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $155605 - $180960 | H-1B | May 13, 2025 |
| Grab Technology LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Bellevue, WA | $155106 - $187200 | H-1B | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Grab Technology LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Bellevue, WA | $155106 - $195000 | H-1B | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Zoom Video Communications, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | $155000 | Green Card | Dec 14, 2023 | |
| PARSABLE, INC. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $155000 | H-1B | Apr 13, 2021 |
| MARQETA, INC. | SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | OAKLAND, CA | $155000 - $175000 | H-1B | Jul 12, 2019 |
| LIVERAMP, INC. | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $155000 - $165000 | H-1B | May 2, 2019 |
| PLAID INC. | SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $155000 - $165000 | H-1B | Jul 20, 2018 |
| PARSABLE, INC. | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $155000 | H-1B | Mar 6, 2018 |
| OUTPOST GAMES, INC. | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $155000 | H-1B | Feb 16, 2018 |
| GRAB TECHNOLOGY LLC | SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | BELLEVUE, WA | $154315 - $175000 | H-1B | Apr 10, 2019 |
| GRAB TECHNOLOGY LLC | SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | Bellevue, WA | $154315 - $156000 | H-1B | Jun 5, 2019 |
| GRAB TECHNOLOGY LLC | LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | Bellevue, WA | $154000 - $190000 | H-1B | Aug 6, 2019 |
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