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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

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Active filters: Job: Software Engineer, Backend
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
MATCH GROUP LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND Palo Alto, CA $140000 H-1B Feb 20, 2019
LUKA, INC. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND SAN FRANCISCO, CA $140000 H-1B Mar 28, 2018
SIFT SCIENCE, INC. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND SERVICES SAN FRANCISCO, CA $140000 - $160000 H-1B May 26, 2017
SOCIALCODE, LLC SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND SAN FRANCISCO, CA $138445 - $161800 H-1B Mar 3, 2016
ByteDance Inc. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND AND INFRASTRUCTURE (Mu… $137750 - $237500 Green Card Aug 6, 2024
ByteDance Inc. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND AND INFRASTRUCTURE (Mu… $137750 - $237500 Green Card Sep 10, 2024
ByteDance Inc. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND AND INFRASTRUCTURE (Mu… $137750 - $237500 Green Card Aug 14, 2024
ByteDance Inc. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND AND INFRASTRUCTURE (Mu… $137750 - $237500 Green Card Aug 8, 2024
ByteDance Inc. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND AND INFRASTRUCTURE (Mu… $137750 - $237500 Green Card Aug 14, 2024
Rally Health, Inc. Senior Software Engineer, Backend San Francisco, CA $137259 H-1B Jun 30, 2020
BYTEDANCE INC. Software Engineer, Backend (Ads Technology) Mountain View, CA $137000 H-1B Apr 14, 2022
Match Group LLC Software Engineer, Backend Palo Alto, CA $135283 - $179500 H-1B Sep 6, 2023
Match Group LLC Software Engineer, Backend Palo Alto, CA $135283 - $155000 H-1B Apr 9, 2024
Sperta, Inc. Software Engineer, Backend Milpitas, CA $135283 - $140000 H-1B Mar 26, 2024
Match Group LLC Software Engineer, Backend Palo Alto, CA $135283 - $179500 H-1B Aug 15, 2023
Loyal Health, Inc. Senior Software Engineer, Backend Chico, CA $135000 H-1B Dec 2, 2021
Loyal Health, Inc. Senior Software Engineer, Backend Atlanta, GA $135000 H-1B Dec 2, 2021
ROBINHOOD MARKETS, INC. Software Engineer, Backend Menlo Park, CA $135000 - $155000 Green Card May 2, 2023
ROBINHOOD MARKETS, INC. Software Engineer, Backend Menlo Park, CA $135000 - $155000 Green Card May 10, 2023
Grindr, LLC Senior Software Engineer, Backend West Hollywood, CA $135000 - $190000 E-3 Mar 16, 2023
Medallia, Inc. Software Engineer, Backend McLean, VA $135000 H-1B Dec 3, 2019
INKLING SYSTEMS, INC. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND SAN FRANCISCO, CA $135000 - $165000 H-1B Oct 25, 2016
GRAB TECHNOLOGY LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND SEATTLE, WA $133806 - $140000 H-1B Apr 4, 2019
GRAB TECHNOLOGY LLC SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND BELLEVUE, WA $133806 - $140000 H-1B Apr 2, 2019
Fisker Group Inc. Sr. Software Engineer, Backend Manhattan Beach, CA $133000 H-1B Oct 4, 2022
INFORMED, INC. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND SAN FRANCISCO, CA $133000 H-1B Feb 25, 2019
The Heil Co. (d/b/a Environmental Solut… Sr. Software Engineer, Backend - KBGFJG112186-4 Austin, TX $132612 H-1B Feb 9, 2023
The Heil Co. (d/b/a Environmental Solut… Sr. Software Engineer, Backend - KBGFJG112186-4 Austin, TX $132612 H-1B Jan 31, 2023
HARRY'S, INC Software Engineer, Backend NEW YORK, NY $131032 H-1B Jan 22, 2021
Red Hat, Inc. Software Engineer, Backend - Advanced Cluster Sec… Mountain View, CA $130894 - $150000 H-1B Jan 31, 2022
ActiveHours, Inc. Software Engineer, Backend Services Palo Alto, CA $130894 - $157477 H-1B Apr 1, 2022
OTTER.AI, INC. Software Engineer, Backend Mountain View, CA $130894 - $160000 H-1B Dec 21, 2021
Red Hat, Inc. Software Engineer, Backend - Advanced Cluster Sec… Sunnyvale, CA $130894 - $150000 H-1B Feb 9, 2022
Bolster, Inc. Software Engineer, Backend Santa Clara, CA $130853 - $158850 H-1B Apr 10, 2026
Verkada, Inc Software Engineer, Backend - Camera Foundation $130500 - $160000 Green Card May 2, 2025
AFTERPAY US, INC. Software Engineer, Backend San Francisco, CA $130000 Green Card Dec 2, 2021
Match Group LLC Software Engineer, Backend Palo Alto, CA $130000 H-1B Apr 14, 2022
Fisker Group Inc. Sr. Software Engineer, Backend Leander, TX $130000 H-1B May 16, 2022
SMUGMUG Software Engineer, Backend San Francisco, CA $130000 Green Card Dec 14, 2020
Grindr LLC Software Engineer, Backend West Hollywood, CA $130000 - $150000 H-1B May 13, 2020
Tinder LLC Software Engineer, Backend West Hollywood, CA $129287 - $180783 H-1B May 18, 2026
eBay Inc. Software Engineer, Backend Atlanta, GA $129000 H-1B Dec 8, 2022
Strategic Staffing Solutions, L.C. Senior Software Engineer, Backend Java Palatine, IL $128960 H-1B May 18, 2023
Strategic Staffing Solutions, L.C. Senior Software Engineer, Backend Java Fort Wayne, IN $128960 H-1B May 12, 2023
THE HEIL CO. Senior Software Engineer, Backend Austin, TX $128750 Green Card Mar 4, 2022
Procore Technologies, Inc. Software Engineer, Backend Redmond, WA $128502 - $165251 H-1B Apr 29, 2024
Grab Technology LLC Software Engineer, Backend Bellevue, WA $126120 - $146120 Green Card Jun 8, 2020
GOOGLE LLC Software Engineer, Backend Systems San Bruno, CA $126000 - $186000 Green Card Jun 3, 2022
BYTEDANCE INC. Software Engineer, Backend (Ads Technology) Mountain View, CA $125000 H-1B Apr 14, 2022
BYTEDANCE INC. Software Engineer, Backend (Ads Technology) Mountain View, CA $125000 H-1B Dec 4, 2021
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