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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grab Technology LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Bellevue, WA | $153795 - $180000 | H-1B | Nov 25, 2019 |
| GRAB TECHNOLOGY LLC | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | Bellevue, WA | $153795 - $170000 | H-1B | Jul 30, 2019 |
| GRAB TECHNOLOGY LLC | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | Bellevue, WA | $153795 - $180000 | H-1B | Jul 15, 2019 |
| DoorDash, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | Seattle, WA | $153600 - $230400 | H-1B | Feb 3, 2026 |
| DoorDash, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | Seattle, WA | $153600 - $230400 | H-1B | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Match Group LLC | SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA | $152000 | H-1B | Apr 26, 2021 |
| Tinder LLC | Software Engineer, Backend (Recs, Ecosystem Platf… | Palo Alto, CA | $151000 - $165000 | H-1B | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Tinder LLC | Sr. Software Engineer, Backend (Recs, Ecosystem P… | Palo Alto, CA | $150800 - $165000 | H-1B | Sep 23, 2024 |
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend/Machine Learning | BENTONVILLE, AR | $150000 | Green Card | May 14, 2019 |
| Verkada, Inc | Software Engineer, Backend | San Mateo, CA | $150000 - $230000 | H-1B | May 5, 2025 |
| Verkada, Inc | Software Engineer, Backend | San Mateo, CA | $150000 - $220000 | H-1B | Apr 15, 2025 |
| ACTIVEHOURS INC. DBA EARNIN | Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $150000 | Green Card | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Social Finance, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Claymont, DE | $150000 | H-1B | Dec 16, 2021 |
| DECISION LENS INC. | SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | ARLINGTON, VA | $150000 | H-1B | Aug 3, 2022 |
| DECISION LENS INC. | SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | IRVING, TX | $150000 | H-1B | Aug 24, 2022 |
| LIVERAMP, INC. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $150000 - $160000 | Green Card | Sep 21, 2021 |
| RIVIAN, LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Transaction t… | Palo Alto, CA | $150000 | H-1B | Dec 1, 2021 |
| METROMILE, INC. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $150000 | Green Card | Jan 14, 2021 |
| METROMILE, INC. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $150000 | Green Card | Jan 14, 2021 |
| METROMILE, INC. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $150000 | Green Card | Jan 11, 2021 |
| LiveRamp, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $150000 - $160000 | H-1B | Sep 16, 2021 |
| RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend – Transaction t… | Palo Alto, CA | $150000 | H-1B | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Fleetsmith, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $150000 | H-1B | Mar 20, 2020 |
| METROMILE, INC. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $150000 - $180000 | H-1B | Nov 5, 2019 |
| ESPRESSIVE, INC. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Santa Clara, CA | $150000 | H-1B | Oct 11, 2019 |
| Match Group LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA | $150000 | H-1B | Jun 10, 2020 |
| Match Group LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA | $150000 | H-1B | May 15, 2020 |
| Quizlet Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend-Content Services | San Francisco, CA | $150000 - $175000 | H-1B | Nov 27, 2019 |
| ESPRESSIVE, INC. | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | SANTA CLARA, CA | $150000 | H-1B | Sep 18, 2019 |
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND/ MACHINE LEARNI… | SUNNYVALE, CA | $150000 | H-1B | Dec 26, 2017 |
| GROUPON, INC. | SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND RAILS | PALO ALTO, CA | $150000 - $175000 | H-1B | May 16, 2013 |
| GROUPON, INC. | SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND RAILS | PALO ALTO, CA | $150000 - $175000 | H-1B | Dec 10, 2012 |
| SLACK TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Associate Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $149500 | Green Card | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Tinder LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $149365 - $180000 | H-1B | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Tinder LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $149365 - $180000 | H-1B | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Tinder LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $149365 - $180000 | H-1B | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Tinder LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $149365 - $190000 | H-1B | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Tinder LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $149365 - $180000 | H-1B | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Tinder LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $149365 - $195000 | H-1B | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Tinder LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | West Hollywood, CA | $149240 - $175000 | H-1B | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Varo Bank N.A. | Sr. Software Engineer, Backend | Manor, TX | $149000 | H-1B | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Varo Bank N.A. | Sr. Software Engineer, Backend | Austin, TX | $149000 | H-1B | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Commure, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | Mountain View, CA | $148903 | H-1B | Jun 2, 2025 |
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND/SEARCH | SUNNYVALE, CA | $148500 | H-1B | Nov 29, 2017 |
| WALMART ASSOCIATES, INC. | Software Engineer, Backend Services | Sunnyvale, CA | $148263 | Green Card | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Bond Financial Technologies, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $148000 - $168000 | H-1B | Mar 24, 2020 |
| SCALITY, INC (FORMERLY BIZANGA STORE IN… | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $147846 | Green Card | Feb 17, 2017 |
| SCALITY, INC. | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $147846 - $160000 | H-1B | Feb 23, 2017 |
| PAGERDUTY INC. | Software Engineer, Backend Services | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $147846 | Green Card | Sep 20, 2016 |
| SLACK TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $147597 | H-1B | Dec 13, 2018 |
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