Backend Engineer PostgreSQL / AI
Rockstar Recruiting AG · Uster
As of October 15, 2026, career.now lists 689 open Backend Developer jobs at startups, with a median advertised salary of $150k–$210k a year. 172 were added this week. Hiring now: Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC, ElevenLabs, Startup Talents.
689 jobs for "backend"
Rockstar Recruiting AG · Uster
Fingerprint · United States
QuickTeam · Ethiopia
Rockstar · Australia
mercor · Germany
Human Resource Services Company · Fully Remote
Clera · Munich
ImagineArt · Brazil
lovable · stockholm, london (in-person) | full-stack, frontend, backend, infra design, and ai research we sponsor visas and have very generous relocation packages.
Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Madiff · United States
Spyrosoft · Remote, Wrocław
VENHA SER #SANGUELARANJA 🧡🚀 · Remote
Footprint · Rust Engineers (Backend, Infrastructure, Security) | New York, San Francisco | ONSITE | VISA (case by case) | $180K-$260K + equity
MUTT DATA · Argentina
StackandCo · Ireland
Kooapps · Makati City, Metro Manila
Fuse Energy · Remote (6 countries)
Nango · Remote (9 countries)
Startup Talents · United States
Syfe · India
NeoGenCode Technologies Pvt Ltd · Pune
Action1 · Poland
Actimi GmbH · Stuttgart
Median annual, dominant currency: USD
Median min–max per band
| Junior | 90k–130k USD | n=9 |
| Mid | 133k–195k USD | n=21 |
| Senior / Staff | 152k–219k USD | n=126 |
First spotted in our index
There are 689 open Backend Developer jobs at startups as of October 15, 2026, tracked by career.now across 1,800+ job sources. 172 of them were added this week.
172 new Backend Developer jobs at startups were posted in the last 7 days. The week before, 89 were added.
The companies with the most open Backend Developer jobs at startups on career.now are Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC (9), ElevenLabs (8), Startup Talents (8), Grafana Labs (6), Preply (6), as of October 15, 2026.
Based on postings that state compensation, the median listed salary range for Backend Developer jobs at startups is $150k–$210k (career.now, October 15, 2026).