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Lead Junior Backend Software Engineer Application Development in United States

2,597 active opportunities · Updated October 2026

Explore current lead junior backend software engineer application development jobs across United States. Filter by work mode, employment type, experience, department, date posted and distance.

Hiring demand

51/100

steady · 556 related jobs

Hiring trend

-78.3%

Job postings compared with the previous 30 days

Remote options

15.5%

Share of matching jobs listed as remote

Typical salary

$177.2K – $177.2K/yr

Based on 29 salary observations

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📍 United States
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +157.1%

Job Details: Job Description: This is a high-visibility, commissioned sales leadership role within Intel's US Sales organization, specifically focused on our most disruptive AI-Native and Strategic CSP accounts. You will be the primary architect of Intel's relationship with industry titans who are redefining the boundaries of AI model training, AIaaS solutions and deployment at scale. This is not a traditional sales role. You will operate at the intersection of deep technical engineering and executive business strategy, ensuring Intel's silicon and software roadmap aligns with the world's most demanding AI-as-a-Service and SaaS platforms across on-prem, Tier1 CSP and NeoCloud environments. Key Responsibilities Executive Orchestration: Act as the One Intel lead, building deep-rooted partnerships with C-suite executives and Principal Engineers at world-class AI and SaaS firms. Technical Value Synthesis: Translate complex hardware architectures (CPU, GPU, Accelerator, Networking, and Packaging) into business outcomes for customers running massive-scale distributed training and inference workloads. Strategic Growth: Drive Intel's data-centric growth strategy by identifying and securing design wins within the core infrastructure of the world's leading AI models and solution providers. Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner closely with Cloud Solution Architects (CSAs), Intel Business Units, Cloud and OEM partners to influence future product roadmaps based on the unique needs of AI-native disruptors. Market Evangelism: Serve as a technical and business evangelist, articulating Intel's vision for the future of AI and compute infrastructure in a highly competitive landscape. <p style="text-align:inhe

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📍 United States· Full-time· Remote
✓ Quality checkedDemand 51/100Company trend -92.7%

$177.2K – $208.6K/yr · Jobiba est.

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. Our Senior Software Engineers lead and mentor engineers, delivering high-value products for our customers and infrastructure that enables our business to scale. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for setting technical direction to enable our product and infrastructure to scale with our business, driving complex projects across our technical stack, and mentoring our talented engineering team. Your past experience will be leveraged to enable and accelerate Vanta's growth. Our business has found incredible product-market fit and has monetized effectively since the day we signed our first customer. We're growing at a blistering pace, which presents career-defining opportunities for engineers to accelerate their growth and to contribute to a rapidly-scaling company. Visit our Vanta Engineering Blog to learn more about what our team is working on! The Authoring Experience team owns how Vanta tests are authored and deployed to customers, from the APIs and services underneath to the experiences built on top. As a Senior Backend Engineer on this team, you will own the services and public-facing customer APIs that turn Vanta's automation platform into products customers touch directly, stitching together systems across the platform to serve them well. What you’ll do as a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer at Vanta: Own the architecture and rollout strategy for critical platform services, from initial design through large-scale rollout and migration. Set the technical bar for how we design, publish, and maintain customer-facing APIs while owning things like security, reliability, and developer experience. Stitch together

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📍 San Francisco, California, United States· Full-time
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend -83.9%

About the Team Safety Systems manages the complete lifecycle of safety efforts for OpenAI’s frontier models, ensuring our models are deployed responsibly and have a positive impact on society. Our work spans diverse research and engineering initiatives—from system-level safeguards and model training to evaluation and red-teaming—all aimed at mitigating misuse, misalignment, and maintaining our high bar for safety. We lead OpenAI's commitment to developing and deploying safe Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), fostering a culture of trust, responsibility, and transparency. Our goal is to continuously learn from deployments, distribute AI’s benefits widely, and ensure that powerful tools remain aligned with human values and safety considerations. About the Role We are hiring a Product Manager to focus on risk related to multimodal models. In this role, you will drive initiatives which ensure that OpenAI’s audio, image, and video deployments are safe, impactful, and aligned with user needs and technical innovation. You will clarify strategic priorities, develop safety-focused product roadmaps, and collaborate closely with AI researchers, software engineers, policy experts, and cross-functional partners. This role suits a proactive, technically skilled product manager adept at adversarial thinking and excited to tackle challenging, ambiguous problems through structured analysis and collaborative decision-making. This position is based in San Francisco, CA, with relocation assistance available. In this role, you will: Partner closely with AI research, engineering, data science, policy teams, and other stakeholders to embed safety throughout the development and deployment of multimodal AI models - such as GPT-Live and ChatGPT Images - as well as multimodal capabilities in frontier AI models. Develop comprehensive frameworks for understanding and mitigating deployment safety risks, drawing on data analysis, expert consultation, and adversarial assessments. Define strate

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📍 San Francisco, California, United States· Full-time· Remote
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend -83.9%

About the role OpenAI is building a world-class global mobility and immigration program—agile, compliant, technology-enabled, and designed to help exceptional people work where they can have the greatest impact. In this role, you will lead high-impact strategic initiatives, including U.S. permanent residence strategy, M&A, organizational change, and global expansion. This is a senior individual-contributor role for a builder who can translate legal and operational complexity into clear, practical solutions. Reporting to the Head of Global Mobility & Immigration, you will partner with the broader team and lead through expertise and influence across Legal, Corporate Development, Recruiting, People, Finance, business teams, and external counsel to turn emerging business needs into scalable programs, policies, and durable controls. What you'll do Set the roadmap, principles, governance, and operating model for priority global mobility and immigration initiatives. Lead the U.S. permanent residence strategy, including PERM planning, controls, communications, compliance and continuous improvement. Own immigration and mobility workstreams for M&A, divestitures, restructurings, entity changes, and new-market entry—from diligence through integration. Lead global expansion strategy, ensuring work authorization, business travel, and compliance in rapidly growing international jurisdictions. Build reusable playbooks, decision frameworks, risk assessments, and change-management plans. Partner with Legal, Corporate Development, Recruiting, People, Finance, and business leaders to identify implications early and drive sound decisions. Establish dashboards and program-health measures covering compliance, cycle time, quality, cost, vendor performance, and employee experience. Manage external counsel and vendor partners through clear service levels, quality standards, budgets, and outcomes. Use systems, automation, and AI-enabled tools to improve case handling, documentati

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📍 United States· Full-time· Remote
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend -100%

The Senior Technical Accountant owns some of Coder’s most complex accounting work, with a particular focus on technical revenue accounting, equity accounting, consolidated financial reporting, and quarterly Board and investor reporting. You’ll help us reach well-supported accounting conclusions, strengthen our policies, and bring rigor to areas that carry the most judgment and complexity. Reporting to the Controller, you’ll work closely with FP&A, Legal, Sales Operations, Product, Corporate Accounting, and our external auditors. You’ll lead key technical accounting workstreams, own Controllership’s external reporting deliverables, and help shape a broader technical accounting function as Coder grows across markets and legal entities. What you’ll do here Own the technical accounting analysis for complex revenue arrangements, including contract modifications, variable consideration, new product offerings, SSP considerations, and other non-routine transactions. Research and document accounting positions for complex transactions, translating FASB ASC guidance into clear, well-supported conclusions. Draft, maintain, and evolve Coder’s ASC 606 revenue recognition policy memo and related revenue playbook as our business, products, and contract structures change. Partner with Corporate Accounting on complex revenue matters that affect period-end reporting, helping ensure technical conclusions are applied consistently. Advise Finance, Legal, Sales Operations, and Product on the accounting implications of business decisions, contract structures, and new go-to-market offerings. Prepare and review quarterly stock-based compensation accounting, including journal entries, disclosures, and variance analysis. Prepare group financial statements, including consolidation and entity-level reporting, with consideration for a multinational legal entity structure. Own the preparation of Controllership’s quarterly reporting for the Board and investors, including financial results, key

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📍 Helena, MT 59602-7817, United States
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +89.4%

From $20/hr

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $20.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION Assets Protection ( AP ) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest . They also build relationships inside and outside of Target , including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement. At Target , we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the skills and experience of : <sp

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📍 Santa Clarita, CA 91387-1428, United States
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +89.4%

From $21/hr

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $21.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION Assets Protection ( AP ) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest . They also build relationships inside and outside of Target , including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement. At Target , we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the skills and experience of : <sp

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📍 Kingston, NY 12401-1501, United States
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +89.4%

From $20/hr

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $20.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION Assets Protection ( AP ) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest . They also build relationships inside and outside of Target , including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement. At Target , we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the skills and experience of : <sp

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📍 Rowland Heights, CA 91748-1714, United States
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +89.4%

From $21/hr

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $21.25 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION Assets Protection ( AP ) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest . They also build relationships inside and outside of Target , including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement. At Target , we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the skills and experience of : <sp

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📍 Grand Rapids, MI 49512-2049, United States
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +89.4%

From $18/hr

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $18.25 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION Assets Protection ( AP ) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest . They also build relationships inside and outside of Target , including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement. At Target , we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the skills and experience of : <sp

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📍 New York, Pearl River, United States
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +107.7%

$176.6K – $294.3K/yr

POSITION SUMMARY You will be responsible for managing the clinical sample logistics function for Pfizer’s vaccine clinical portfolio, ensuring samples are transported safely, compliantly, and reliably across domestic and international clinical trial networks to the Pearl River, NY biorepository and then distributed to our network of internal and external testing laboratories. You will lead an end-to-end logistics strategy from study start-up through operations and finally sample disposition. Your responsibilities include leading a large team, improving global logistics capabilities, advancing digital and automation initiatives, and partnering with Vaccines, Quality, Legal, Finance, Compliance, clinical study teams, couriers, and technology vendors. You will be accountable for maintaining sample integrity, enabling global clinical trial execution, and developing scalable logistics processes to support Pfizer’s vaccine pipeline. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the global sample logistics function--Provide strategic and operational leadership for a team of 40&#43; colleagues responsible for domestic and international shipment execution, study start-up support, ongoing operations, and clinical sample lifecycle management. Shape long-term sample logistics strategy. Develop scalable operating models, governance frameworks, and business continuity plans that support pipeline growth, clinical trial expansion, and evolving global regulatory expectations. Protect sample integrity and compliance. Ensure reliable, temperature-controlled movement of clinical biological samples while maintaining adherence to applicable FDA, EMA, IATA, DOT, CDC, trade compliance, GCLP, and Pfizer quality requirements. Advance inspection readiness and quality oversight. Maintain robust documentation and audit-ready processes for deviation management, CAPAs, change controls, an

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📍 Ny Nyc Metro, United States· Remote
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +310%

Become a part of our caring community The Senior Full Stack Engineer Performs software engineering activities in all layers of the stack, from setting up the database to programming in the back-end and the appearance at the front-end. The Senior Full Stack Engineer work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. As Centerwell builds its AI engineering function from the ground up, we need a platform foundation strong enough to support everything that comes next. As Lead Full-Stack Engineer focused on platform and API engineering, you will design and build the service layer that connects AI capabilities, data systems, and product frontends—setting the standards for how services are built, secured, and operated across the team. You will work with meaningful architectural scope, making decisions that span API design, security patterns, and deployment practices. The platform you build will serve care teams and patients across hundreds of Centerwell clinics. If you want to build platforms that others build on—and do it in service of better primary care—this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities Platform and API Architecture: ** Design and lead development of core backend services, REST and GraphQL APIs, and service-to-service integrations that connect all layers of Centerwell's AI product stack. Security and Compliance by Design: ** Establish patterns for authentication, authorization, rate limiting, PHI access control, and audit logging. Ensure HIPAA compliance is embedded in platform design from day one—not bolted on after the fact. AI and LLM Integration Patterns: ** Define and implement reusable patterns for integrating AI capabilities into product

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📍 South Carolina, United States· Remote
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +310%

Become a part of our caring community The Senior Quality Improvement Professional leads efforts to improve clinical quality and provider performance for the Humana Healthy Horizons in South Carolina Medicaid Plan. You will develop and implement cross-functional quality improvement initiatives, evaluate business processes and performance outcomes, and drive sustainable, measurable improvements. Reporting to the Quality Improvement Director, you will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to advance a provider-focused culture of quality and performance excellence. You will manage complex projects and analyze diverse data sources to identify opportunities, inform strategy, and support organizational objectives. The Senior Quality Improvement Professional leverages data to lead quality improvement initiatives, monitor performance metrics, and support provider performance enhancement. This role collaborates with provider-facing teams to implement targeted interventions, develop educational resources, and drive achievement of quality and member experience goals. The position leads and participates in multidisciplinary committees, provides strategic clinical guidance on quality initiatives, and influences business decisions through data-driven insights. Operating with a high degree of independence, the Senior Quality Improvement Professional manages complex projects, exercises sound judgment, and recommends solutions to advance organizational objectives. Essential Role Responsibilities The Senior Quality Improvement Professional is responsible for improving clinical quality and performance outcomes among South Carolina network providers. Key responsibilities include: Partner with Provider Engagement, Network, and Contracting teams to implement clinical quality improvement strategies including education, training and performanc

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📍 O Fallon, Missouri, United States
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +212.5%

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200&#43; countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Senior Software Engineer Overview Join a team focused on transforming how Mastercard's payment systems are built, scaled, and operated. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the design and development of cloud-ready applications, microservices, and distributed systems that support large-scale payment processing platforms while helping advance modernization, automation, and engineering excellence across the organization. In this role, you will contribute to software architecture decisions, drive technical design discussions, and partner with engineers to deliver scalable, resilient, and maintainable software solutions. You'll have the opportunity to solve complex technical challenges, mentor other engineers, and influence how software is designed, developed, tested, and supported across critical technology platforms. What You Will Do •Design software solutions and contribute to software architecture decisions that support scalability, maintainability, and operational excellence. •Translate complex product requirements into technical designs and implementation plans. •Lead development of modular, extensible, high-performance applications. •Design and implement comprehensive unit, functional, and integration testing strategies. •Analyze, optimize, and improve application performance, scal

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📍 California, USA - Remote, United States· Remote
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +40%

Job Requisition ID # 26WD100658 Creative Director, Product & Experiences — Flow Studio (Remote) Location: Remote US or Canada | Los Angeles area preferred Organization: Flow Studio Product We’re looking for a Creative Director to help define what AI filmmaking can become with Autodesk Flow Studio. This is a rare opportunity to shape both the creative direction of the product itself and the films, experiments, demos, and cultural moments that show the world what it can do. This is an AI-first, hands-on creative leadership role embedded within the Flow Studio Product organization. You’ll have significant creative freedom, lead a dedicated content team, work closely with Product leadership, and get hands-on with emerging AI filmmaking tools and workflows. The work can range from ambitious cinematic showcases and AI films to fast-moving social experiments designed to earn attention organically. You’ll own the creative bar for everything that lives in or represents the product: the creative look and feel of key product surfaces, cinematic and animation libraries, camera moves, templates and examples, demos, launch storytelling, and other content that helps creators understand what Flow Studio can make possible. You’ll also be the primary product-side creative partner to Flow Studio Marketing, helping shape concepts, promos, launch videos, campaigns, social content, and other external storytelling. Marketing leads audience, campaign, channel, and brand strategy; this role brings the product’s creative vision, AI filmmaking expertise, cinematic taste, and product truth into the wo

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