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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNAP INC. | Software Engineer, Backend (5) | Mountain View, CA | $184080 - $215000 | H-1B | Dec 2, 2021 |
| SNAP INC. | Software Engineer, Backend (5) | Seattle, WA | $184080 - $220000 | H-1B | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Slack Technologies, Inc. | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $184080 | H-1B | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Rivian, LLC | Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Transaction to … | $184000 - $211000 | Green Card | Nov 17, 2023 | |
| FORMAGRID INC DBA AIRTABLE | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $183870 - $215050 | Green Card | Jan 19, 2023 |
| DoorDash, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | $183310 - $238000 | Green Card | Sep 19, 2023 | |
| DOORDASH INC. | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $183310 | Green Card | Dec 20, 2022 |
| DOORDASH INC. | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $183310 | Green Card | Dec 5, 2022 |
| DOORDASH INC. | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $183310 | Green Card | Nov 10, 2022 |
| Helix Employment, LLC | Sr. Software Engineer, Backend | San Mateo, CA | $183310 - $215000 | H-1B | Nov 28, 2022 |
| Airbyte, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend, Cloud Platform | Los Angeles, CA | $183310 - $230000 | H-1B | Mar 27, 2023 |
| DOORDASH INC. | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $183310 | Green Card | Dec 20, 2022 |
| PURE STORAGE, INC. | Software Engineer, Backend | Bellevue, WA | $182000 - $202000 | H-1B | May 10, 2025 |
| Tinder LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $181700 - $182000 | H-1B | Aug 5, 2024 |
| Match Group LLC | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | Dallas, TX | $181500 - $254000 | H-1B | Dec 11, 2023 |
| Hims, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend (EMR) | San Francisco, CA | $181300 - $195000 | H-1B | May 24, 2024 |
| Hims, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Newark, CA | $181000 - $195000 | H-1B | Aug 12, 2024 |
| BYTEDANCE INC. | Software Engineer, Backend and Infrastructure | Mountain View, CA | $181000 | H-1B | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Tinder LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $180960 - $181000 | H-1B | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Hayden AI Technologies, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $180960 - $210000 | H-1B | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Hinge, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Monetization) | $180000 - $220000 | Green Card | Apr 7, 2025 | |
| Mercari, Inc. | Sr. Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Apr 10, 2026 |
| PURE STORAGE, INC. | Software Engineer, Backend | Bellevue, WA | $180000 - $200000 | H-1B | May 19, 2025 |
| BYTEDANCE INC. | Software Engineer, Backend (Ads Technology) | San Jose, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Jun 19, 2024 |
| RingCentral, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend Services | Belmont, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Finco Services, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | New York, NY | $180000 - $220000 | Green Card | Mar 7, 2023 |
| Grindr, LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | West Hollywood, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Apr 6, 2023 |
| Grab Technology LLC | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Bellevue, WA | $180000 - $200000 | Green Card | Oct 17, 2022 |
| Hopper USA, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Seattle, WA | $180000 | H-1B | Feb 14, 2022 |
| OwnBackup Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Englewood Cliffs, NJ | $180000 | H-1B | Feb 10, 2022 |
| Hopper USA, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Hopper USA, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Afterpay US, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Jun 3, 2021 |
| The Climate Corporation | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Mar 27, 2020 |
| LIVERAMP, INC. | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND (MASSIVE GRAPH … | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $180000 - $190000 | H-1B | Mar 13, 2019 |
| MATCH GROUP LLC | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | PALO ALTO, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Aug 16, 2019 |
| REDSEAL, INC. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | SUNNYVALE, CA | $180000 | Green Card | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Uber Technologies, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend - Financial Products | San Francisco, CA | $178900 | H-1B | Aug 27, 2024 |
| DoorDash, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $178332 | H-1B | Nov 28, 2022 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend, Java (Xpanse) | San Francisco, CA | $178198 - $201650 | H-1B | May 29, 2024 |
| Match Group LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $178000 | H-1B | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Match Group LLC | Software Engineer, Backend | Palo Alto, CA | $178000 | H-1B | Mar 2, 2022 |
| SCIENCE 37, INC. | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, BACKEND | Los Angeles, CA | $178000 | H-1B | Aug 7, 2019 |
| Fisker Group Inc. | Sr. Software Engineer, Backend | $177029 | Green Card | Feb 26, 2024 | |
| DoorDash, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $176000 - $238000 | H-1B | Dec 14, 2023 |
| DoorDash, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $176000 - $238000 | H-1B | Dec 1, 2023 |
| DoorDash, Inc. | Software Engineer, Backend | Sunnyvale, CA | $176000 - $238000 | H-1B | Nov 23, 2023 |
| Twin Health, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Folsom, CA | $175000 - $185000 | H-1B | May 6, 2026 |
| Evolution IQ | Software Engineer, Backend | New York, NY | $175000 - $210000 | H-1B | Nov 14, 2024 |
| DOORDASH INC. | Software Engineer, Backend | San Francisco, CA | $175000 | Green Card | Jan 26, 2023 |
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