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GitHub Remote Senior Backend Engineer Jobs

75 results in US

Staff Software Engineer
Remote
$140K - $329K (Employer provided)
24h
Senior Software Engineer Copilot AI Models
United States
$124K - $329K (Employer provided)
12d
Senior Software Engineer, Client Apps Platform
United States
$124K - $329K (Employer provided)
30d+

Staff Software Engineer
United States
$140K - $329K (Employer provided)
24h
Senior Software Engineer, Identity Core
United States
$124K - $329K (Employer provided)
24h
Senior Software Engineer Copilot AI Models
United States
$124K - $329K (Employer provided)
13d
Senior Software Engineer, Client Apps Platform
United States
$124K - $329K (Employer provided)
30d+
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
24h
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
24h
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
24h
Staff Software Engineer, Planning & Tracking
Remote
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
2d
Staff Production Engineer
Remote
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
7d
Staff Software Engineer, Copilot AI Models
Remote
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
8d
Principal Software Engineer, Front End Web UI Platform
Remote
$160K - $425K (Employer provided)
8d
Senior Software Engineer
United States
$124K - $329K (Employer provided)
9d
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
$124K - $329K (Employer provided)
9d
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
10d
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
$124K - $329K (Employer provided)
14d
Staff Software Engineer, Git Systems
United States
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
15d
Staff Software Engineer, GitHub Actions
United States
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
16d
Senior Software Engineer
United States
$124K - $329K (Employer provided)
16d
Staff Software Engineer, Mac Cloud
United States
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
16d
Staff Software Engineer, Enterprise Products
United States
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
22d
Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise Products
United States
$124K - $329K (Employer provided)
23d
Principal Engineering Manager, Identity & Access Management
United States
$160K - $425K (Employer provided)
27d
Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering
United States
$124K - $329K (Employer provided)
29d
Principal Software Engineer, Enterprise AI Platform
United States
$160K - $425K (Employer provided)
30d+
Principal Software Engineer, Identity
United States
$160K - $425K (Employer provided)
30d+
Staff Software Engineer Cloud Foundations
United States
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
30d+
Staff IAM Engineer
United States
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
30d+
Staff Mgr, Software Engineering - Codespaces
United States
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
30d+
Staff Software Engineer, API Gateway Team
United States
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
30d+
Principal Software Engineer, Database Infrastructure
United States
$160K - $425K (Employer provided)
30d+
Senior Software Engineer
United States
$124K - $329K (Employer provided)
30d+
Staff Software Engineer, Database Infrastructure
United States
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
30d+
Principal Software Engineering Manager
United States
$160K - $425K (Employer provided)
30d+
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
30d+
Staff Software Engineer, Code Search
United States
$140K - $372K (Employer provided)
30d+
Principal Software Engineer, Git Systems
United States
$160K - $425K (Employer provided)
30d+
Principal Software Engineer
United States
$160K - $425K (Employer provided)
30d+

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