2026 Senior Backend + Infra Engineer Jobs

Senior, staff, and principal-level backend, platform, infrastructure, and SRE roles.

60 live roles · updated weekly from live ATS feeds.

Sourced from public ATS feeds and mirrored weekly to github.com/hireroom-jobs/senior-backend-2026. Fetch the raw list: /api/seo/cohort/senior-backend-2026.

  1. Staff+ Site Reliability Engineer, Safeguards ML InfraAnthropicSan Francisco, CA
  2. Sr. IT Site Reliability Software EngineerDatabricksCosta Rica
  3. Staff Platform EngineerGeminiNew York, New York; Miami, Florida; Remote (USA) (remote)
  4. Staff Backend Engineer OktaBengaluru, India
  5. Staff Backend Engineer - API PlatformStripeDublin
  6. Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Growth Platform EngineeringAirbnbRemote - USA (remote)
  7. Staff Backend Engineer - Ads PlatformAirbnbRemote - USA (remote)
  8. Staff Backend Engineer, Host Pricing & AvailabilityAirbnbRemote - USA (remote)
  9. Senior Infrastructure EngineerFingerprintRemote (remote)
  10. Senior Site Reliability EngineerFingerprintRemote (remote)
  11. Senior Backend Engineer, Platform EnablementGitLabRemote, United States (remote)
  12. Senior Backend Engineer (Java | Kafka | Cloud)EndavaSão Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (hybrid)
  13. Senior Site Reliability EngineerDuolingoPittsburgh, PA
  14. Senior Site Reliability EngineerDuolingoNew York, NY
  15. Staff Site Reliability EngineerOktaDublin, Ireland
  16. Senior Site Reliability EngineerOktaDublin, Ireland
  17. Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Environment Automation GitLabBangalore, India
  18. Staff Backend Engineer, Core DevOpsGitLabRemote, Canada; Remote, United States (remote)
  19. Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Observability & Analytics) – Platform InfraElasticCanada
  20. Senior Infrastructure EngineerSysdigFlexible - Italy (remote)
  21. Senior Site Reliability Engineer, AI PlatformAlgoliaParis, France
  22. Senior Site Reliability Engineer, PaaSAlgoliaParis, France
  23. Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Second Horizon | UK | RemoteGrafana LabsUnited Kingdom (Remote) (remote)
  24. Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Second Horizon | Germany | RemoteGrafana LabsGermany (Remote) (remote)
  25. Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Second Horizon | Ireland | RemoteGrafana LabsRepublic of Ireland (Remote) (remote)
  26. Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Second Horizon | Sweden | RemoteGrafana LabsSweden (Remote) (remote)
  27. Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Second Horizon | Spain | RemoteGrafana LabsSpain (Remote) (remote)
  28. Senior Machine Learning Platform Engineer(Platform - Identity)CoinbaseRemote - USA (remote)
  29. Senior Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer, Embedding PlatformRedditRemote - United States (remote)
  30. Staff Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer, Embedding PlatformRedditRemote - United States (remote)
  31. Staff+ Software Engineer, Distributed Systems AnthropicNew York City, NY; San Francisco, CA
  32. Senior Site Reliability Engineer, IaaSAlgoliaParis, France
  33. Staff Backend Engineer, Customer Value OptimizationHelloFreshToronto, Ontario, Canada
  34. (Senior) Backend Engineer, MarketplaceWheelyLondon, England, United Kingdom
  35. (Senior) Backend Engineer, MapsWheelyLondon, England, United Kingdom
  36. Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer AdyenAmsterdam
  37. Senior Platform Engineer, GitLab OrbitGitLabRemote, Canada; Remote, United States (remote)
  38. Staff Site Reliability EngineerFingerprintRemote (remote)
  39. Principal Software Engineer - Builder Experience - Platform Engineering ProductivityElasticPoland
  40. Principal Software Engineer - Builder Experience - Platform Engineering ProductivityElasticPortugal
  41. Principal Software Engineer - Builder Experience - Platform Engineering ProductivityElasticSpain
  42. Principal Software Engineer - Builder Experience - Platform Engineering ProductivityElasticGreece
  43. Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture - InfoSecElasticUnited Kingdom
  44. Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture - InfoSecElasticPortugal
  45. Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture - InfoSecElasticPoland
  46. Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture - InfoSecElasticIreland
  47. Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture - InfoSecElasticGreece
  48. Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture - InfoSecElasticSpain
  49. Staff Backend Engineer - UI PlatformStripeBarcelona
  50. Staff Backend Engineer - CI Services StripeDublin
  51. Staff Backend Engineer, Datalake PlatformStripeDublin
  52. Principal Site Reliability EngineerLivePersonSofia, Bulgaria
  53. Senior Site Reliability Engineer - SearchAlgoliaParis, France
  54. Staff Backend Engineer, Database Automation (Go)GitLabRemote, Canada; Remote, United States (remote)
  55. Senior Backend Engineer, Database Excellence (Ruby)GitLabRemote, United Kingdom (remote)
  56. Senior Backend Engineer, Trusted Agentic DevelopmentGitLabRemote, Poland (remote)
  57. Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana App Platform | US | RemoteGrafana LabsUnited States (Remote) (remote)
  58. Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana App Platform | Canada | RemoteGrafana LabsCanada (Remote) (remote)
  59. Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Platforms — UK (Intermediate to Senior Staff)GitLabRemote (remote)
  60. Senior Site Reliability EngineerOktaBengaluru, India
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# 2026 Senior Backend + Infra Engineer Jobs

_Updated: 2026-09-21 · 60 live postings_

Senior, staff, and principal-level backend, platform, infrastructure, and SRE roles.

> All rows are pulled directly from public ATS feeds (Greenhouse / Lever / Ashby) and visa-sponsorship history from DOL OFLC LCA filings. Postings are filtered to `is_live = true` AND `last_verified_at` within the past 14 days. Suspected ghost listings (ghost score ≥ 70) are excluded.

## Postings

| # | Title | Company | Location | Posted | Apply |
|---|-------|---------|----------|--------|-------|
| 1 | Staff+ Site Reliability Engineer, Safeguards ML Infra | Anthropic | San Francisco, CA | 2026-09-21 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/anthropic/jobs/5416709008) |
| 2 | Sr. IT Site Reliability Software Engineer | Databricks | Costa Rica | 2026-09-21 | [Apply](https://databricks.com/company/careers/open-positions/job?gh_jid=8493168002) |
| 3 | Staff Platform Engineer | Gemini | New York, New York; Miami, Florida; Remote (USA) (remote) | 2026-09-21 | [Apply](https://boards.greenhouse.io/embed/job_app?for=gemini&token=8186546&gh_jid=8186546) |
| 4 | Staff Backend Engineer | Okta | Bengaluru, India | 2026-09-21 | [Apply](https://www.okta.com/company/careers/opportunity/8212853?gh_jid=8212853) |
| 5 | Staff Backend Engineer - API Platform | Stripe | Dublin | 2026-09-21 | [Apply](https://stripe.com/jobs/search?gh_jid=7716032) |
| 6 | Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Growth Platform Engineering | Airbnb | Remote - USA (remote) | 2026-09-21 | [Apply](https://careers.airbnb.com/positions/7747259?gh_jid=7747259) |
| 7 | Staff Backend Engineer - Ads Platform | Airbnb | Remote - USA (remote) | 2026-09-21 | [Apply](https://careers.airbnb.com/positions/8074897?gh_jid=8074897) |
| 8 | Staff Backend Engineer, Host Pricing & Availability | Airbnb | Remote - USA (remote) | 2026-09-21 | [Apply](https://careers.airbnb.com/positions/8078019?gh_jid=8078019) |
| 9 | Senior Infrastructure Engineer | Fingerprint | Remote (remote) | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://fingerprint.com/careers/jobs/apply/?gh_jid=6188228004) |
| 10 | Senior Site Reliability Engineer | Fingerprint | Remote (remote) | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://fingerprint.com/careers/jobs/apply/?gh_jid=6191953004) |
| 11 | Senior Backend Engineer, Platform Enablement | GitLab | Remote, United States (remote) | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gitlab/jobs/8750842002) |
| 12 | Senior Backend Engineer (Java \| Kafka \| Cloud) | Endava | São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (hybrid) | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/endava/744000150417074) |
| 13 | Senior Site Reliability Engineer | Duolingo | Pittsburgh, PA | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://careers.duolingo.com/jobs/8784381002?gh_jid=8784381002) |
| 14 | Senior Site Reliability Engineer | Duolingo | New York, NY | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://careers.duolingo.com/jobs/8784354002?gh_jid=8784354002) |
| 15 | Staff Site Reliability Engineer | Okta | Dublin, Ireland | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://www.okta.com/company/careers/opportunity/8184822?gh_jid=8184822) |
| 16 | Senior Site Reliability Engineer | Okta | Dublin, Ireland | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://www.okta.com/company/careers/opportunity/8184824?gh_jid=8184824) |
| 17 | Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Environment Automation | GitLab | Bangalore, India | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gitlab/jobs/8800489002) |
| 18 | Staff Backend Engineer, Core DevOps | GitLab | Remote, Canada; Remote, United States (remote) | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gitlab/jobs/8689236002) |
| 19 | Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Observability & Analytics) – Platform Infra | Elastic | Canada | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://jobs.elastic.co/jobs?gh_jid=8053903&gh_jid=8053903) |
| 20 | Senior Infrastructure Engineer | Sysdig | Flexible - Italy (remote) | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://jobs.lever.co/sysdig/227462aa-0316-4880-bd50-7576d9526363) |
| 21 | Senior Site Reliability Engineer, AI Platform | Algolia | Paris, France | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/algolia/jobs/6200281004) |
| 22 | Senior Site Reliability Engineer, PaaS | Algolia | Paris, France | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/algolia/jobs/6200275004) |
| 23 | Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Second Horizon \| UK \| Remote | Grafana Labs | United Kingdom (Remote) (remote) | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grafanalabs/jobs/6200028004) |
| 24 | Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Second Horizon \| Germany \| Remote | Grafana Labs | Germany (Remote) (remote) | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grafanalabs/jobs/6200027004) |
| 25 | Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Second Horizon \| Ireland \| Remote | Grafana Labs | Republic of Ireland (Remote) (remote) | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grafanalabs/jobs/6200026004) |
| 26 | Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Second Horizon \| Sweden \| Remote | Grafana Labs | Sweden (Remote) (remote) | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grafanalabs/jobs/6200025004) |
| 27 | Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Second Horizon \| Spain \| Remote | Grafana Labs | Spain (Remote) (remote) | 2026-09-18 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grafanalabs/jobs/6200023004) |
| 28 | Senior Machine Learning Platform Engineer(Platform - Identity) | Coinbase | Remote - USA (remote) | 2026-09-17 | [Apply](https://www.coinbase.com/careers/positions/8211490?gh_jid=8211490) |
| 29 | Senior Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer, Embedding Platform | Reddit | Remote - United States (remote) | 2026-09-17 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/reddit/jobs/8127022) |
| 30 | Staff Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer, Embedding Platform | Reddit | Remote - United States (remote) | 2026-09-17 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/reddit/jobs/8126982) |
| 31 | Staff+ Software Engineer, Distributed Systems | Anthropic | New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA | 2026-09-16 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/anthropic/jobs/5424404008) |
| 32 | Senior Site Reliability Engineer, IaaS | Algolia | Paris, France | 2026-09-16 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/algolia/jobs/5422135004) |
| 33 | Staff Backend Engineer, Customer Value Optimization | HelloFresh | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 2026-09-15 | [Apply](https://careers.hellofresh.com/global/en/job/8204585?gh_jid=8204585) |
| 34 | (Senior) Backend Engineer, Marketplace | Wheely | London, England, United Kingdom | 2026-09-15 | [Apply](https://boards.greenhouse.io/wheely/jobs/7995783003?gh_jid=7995783003) |
| 35 | (Senior) Backend Engineer, Maps | Wheely | London, England, United Kingdom | 2026-09-15 | [Apply](https://boards.greenhouse.io/wheely/jobs/7995785003?gh_jid=7995785003) |
| 36 | Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer | Adyen | Amsterdam | 2026-09-15 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/adyen/jobs/8179196) |
| 37 | Senior Platform Engineer, GitLab Orbit | GitLab | Remote, Canada; Remote, United States (remote) | 2026-09-14 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gitlab/jobs/8771527002) |
| 38 | Staff Site Reliability Engineer | Fingerprint | Remote (remote) | 2026-09-14 | [Apply](https://fingerprint.com/careers/jobs/apply/?gh_jid=6188224004) |
| 39 | Principal Software Engineer - Builder Experience - Platform Engineering Productivity | Elastic | Poland | 2026-09-12 | [Apply](https://jobs.elastic.co/jobs?gh_jid=8198519&gh_jid=8198519) |
| 40 | Principal Software Engineer - Builder Experience - Platform Engineering Productivity | Elastic | Portugal | 2026-09-12 | [Apply](https://jobs.elastic.co/jobs?gh_jid=8198518&gh_jid=8198518) |
| 41 | Principal Software Engineer - Builder Experience - Platform Engineering Productivity | Elastic | Spain | 2026-09-12 | [Apply](https://jobs.elastic.co/jobs?gh_jid=8198517&gh_jid=8198517) |
| 42 | Principal Software Engineer - Builder Experience - Platform Engineering Productivity | Elastic | Greece | 2026-09-12 | [Apply](https://jobs.elastic.co/jobs?gh_jid=8174098&gh_jid=8174098) |
| 43 | Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture - InfoSec | Elastic | United Kingdom | 2026-09-11 | [Apply](https://jobs.elastic.co/jobs?gh_jid=8195967&gh_jid=8195967) |
| 44 | Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture - InfoSec | Elastic | Portugal | 2026-09-11 | [Apply](https://jobs.elastic.co/jobs?gh_jid=8195964&gh_jid=8195964) |
| 45 | Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture - InfoSec | Elastic | Poland | 2026-09-11 | [Apply](https://jobs.elastic.co/jobs?gh_jid=8195949&gh_jid=8195949) |
| 46 | Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture - InfoSec | Elastic | Ireland | 2026-09-11 | [Apply](https://jobs.elastic.co/jobs?gh_jid=8195937&gh_jid=8195937) |
| 47 | Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture - InfoSec | Elastic | Greece | 2026-09-11 | [Apply](https://jobs.elastic.co/jobs?gh_jid=8195929&gh_jid=8195929) |
| 48 | Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture - InfoSec | Elastic | Spain | 2026-09-11 | [Apply](https://jobs.elastic.co/jobs?gh_jid=8088013&gh_jid=8088013) |
| 49 | Staff Backend Engineer - UI Platform | Stripe | Barcelona | 2026-09-10 | [Apply](https://stripe.com/jobs/search?gh_jid=8130377) |
| 50 | Staff Backend Engineer - CI Services | Stripe | Dublin | 2026-09-10 | [Apply](https://stripe.com/jobs/search?gh_jid=8089815) |
| 51 | Staff Backend Engineer, Datalake Platform | Stripe | Dublin | 2026-09-10 | [Apply](https://stripe.com/jobs/search?gh_jid=8035723) |
| 52 | Principal Site Reliability Engineer | LivePerson | Sofia, Bulgaria | 2026-09-10 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/liveperson/jobs/8174087) |
| 53 | Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Search | Algolia | Paris, France | 2026-09-10 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/algolia/jobs/6187901004) |
| 54 | Staff Backend Engineer, Database Automation (Go) | GitLab | Remote, Canada; Remote, United States (remote) | 2026-09-09 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gitlab/jobs/8770702002) |
| 55 | Senior Backend Engineer, Database Excellence (Ruby) | GitLab | Remote, United Kingdom (remote) | 2026-09-09 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gitlab/jobs/8778943002) |
| 56 | Senior Backend Engineer, Trusted Agentic Development | GitLab | Remote, Poland (remote) | 2026-09-08 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gitlab/jobs/8760233002) |
| 57 | Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana App Platform \| US \| Remote | Grafana Labs | United States (Remote) (remote) | 2026-09-08 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grafanalabs/jobs/5988484004) |
| 58 | Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana App Platform \| Canada \| Remote | Grafana Labs | Canada (Remote) (remote) | 2026-09-08 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grafanalabs/jobs/5988483004) |
| 59 | Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Platforms — UK (Intermediate to Senior Staff) | GitLab | Remote (remote) | 2026-09-08 | [Apply](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gitlab/jobs/8773546002) |
| 60 | Senior Site Reliability Engineer | Okta | Bengaluru, India | 2026-09-08 | [Apply](https://www.okta.com/company/careers/opportunity/8078730?gh_jid=8078730) |

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## How this list is generated

- **Sources:** Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby public job APIs + DOL OFLC LCA filings (for the visa-sponsorship flag) + an in-house scraping pipeline that respects `robots.txt` and ToS.
- **Cohort filter:** `backend engineer`, `platform engineer`, `infrastructure engineer`, `sre`, `site reliability`, `distributed systems`.
- **Ranking:** `posted_at DESC, ghost_score ASC, first_seen_at DESC`.
- **Refresh:** weekly, Mondays 12:00 UTC.

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