Justworks
Senior Software Engineer, Workforce Payments
New York City$188,000 – $242,000/yearRubyMySQL+10
3 Jun 2026
Senior Backend jobs in New York City
114 jobs
114 open jobs from 47 employers, 99 with disclosed pay. Median advertised salary: $225,500 a year.
Justworks
Senior Software Engineer, Time
New York City$188,000 – $242,000/yearRubyAWS+6
3 Jun 2026
Perplexity
Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Data Platform)
New York City$220,000 – $405,000/yearEmployeeKafkaTypeScript+4
3 Jun 2026
Justworks
Senior Software Engineer, Onboarding
New York City$188,000 – $242,000/yearRubyAWS+6
3 Jun 2026
Databricks
Staff Software Engineer - AI Research Infrastructure
New York City$199,000 – $270,000/yearJavaC+++3
15 May 2026
Scale AI
Staff Frontier Agents Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineering)
New York City$252,000 – $315,000/yearAWSKubernetes+4
15 May 2026
CoreWeave
Senior Software Engineer, IAM
New York City$165,000 – $242,000/yearSQLAWS+4
8 May 2026
Harvey
Staff Software Engineer, Agents
New York CityOpen to remote$231,000 – $340,000/yearEmployeePython
1 May 2026
The New York Times
Senior Data Engineer, Customer-Facing Data Products
New York City$140,000 – $160,000/yearFlaskSQL+6
1 May 2026
Faire
Staff Product Engineer - Search FX (Discovery Experience)
New York City$231,000 – $318,000/yearEmployeeMySQLJava+6
24 Apr 2026
Zocdoc
Staff Software Engineer, Billing
New York City$211,100 – $285,000/yearAWS
20 Apr 2026
Anthropic
Staff+ Software Engineer, Platform
New York City$405,000 – $485,000/yearAWSKubernetes+4
8 Apr 2026
Palantir
Senior Backend Software Engineer - Infrastructure
New York CityOpen to remote$135,000 – $200,000/yearEmployeeJavaKafka+6
6 Apr 2026
Palantir
Senior Backend Software Engineer - Application Development
New York CityOpen to remote$135,000 – $200,000/yearEmployeeJavaKafka+7
6 Apr 2026
Scale AI
Senior Software Engineer, Public Sector
New York City$216,000 – $311,000/yearAWSKubernetes+3
31 Mar 2026
Gusto
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Money Group
New York City$223,000 – $278,000/year
23 Mar 2026
Datadog
Staff Software Engineer - Logs Observability Pipelines
New York City$244,000 – $305,000/yearEmployeeAWSC+++5
23 Mar 2026
CoreWeave
Senior Software Engineer, molab
New York City$165,000 – $242,000/yearKubernetesGitHub+1
20 Mar 2026
Databricks
Staff Backend Software Engineer
New York City$190,000 – $261,250/yearAzureDatabricks
18 Mar 2026
Anthropic
Staff Software Engineer, Billing Platform
New York City$320,000 – $405,000/year
10 Mar 2026
About senior Backend jobs in New York City
How many senior Backend jobs in New York City are listed on jobox?
jobox currently lists 114 open jobs from 47 employers. 99 of them state pay.
How much do senior Backend jobs in New York City pay?
99 listings state an annual salary, with a median of $225,500 a year. The middle half of them pay between $197,000 and $271,500.
Figures use the midpoint of each advertised range in US dollars and describe listings on jobox, not the whole market.