166 Kubernetes Backend Engineer Jobs
All 166 open Kubernetes backend engineer roles, read straight from company career pages and refreshed every hour. Pick the ones you like and SF Jobs rewrites your resume for each one and applies for you.
- Open jobs
- 166
- Companies
- 32
- Remote
- 55%
- Median pay
- $205K
Latest openings
$195K – $255K / yr
Posted today
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (AI Platform)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
CA$153K – CA$213K / yr CAD
Posted today
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Compute Platform)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Go
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$209K – $269K / yr
Posted today
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Compute Platform)
Affirm · Remote · Remote US
- Python
- Go
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$265K – $325K / yr
Posted today
£101K – £149K / yr GBP
Posted yesterday
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (International)
Affirm · Remote · Remote UK
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
£120K – £168K / yr GBP
Posted yesterday
Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Observability)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$181K – $241K / yr
Posted yesterday
Backend Engineer, Source Code: Repository Services (Ruby)
GitLab · Remote · Remote, Canada
- Go
- Rust
- Ruby
- Ruby on Rails
Posted yesterday
Sr. Staff Engineer, Care (Fullstack/Backend)
Hims & Hers · Remote · US - Remote
- Java
- Kotlin
- React
- GraphQL
$240K – $280K / yr
Posted 3 days ago
Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Observability)
Affirm · Remote · Remote US
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$230K – $290K / yr
Posted 3 days ago
Posted 3 days ago
Posted 3 days ago
Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Recoveries)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Poland
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$48,000 – $72,000 / yr
Posted 4 days ago
Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Recoveries)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Spain
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
€103K – €139K / yr EUR
Posted 4 days ago
$195K – $255K / yr
Posted 4 days ago
Posted 5 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Capacity Modeling)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$16,000 – $24,000 / yr
Posted 9 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Workload Safety)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Go
- Kubernetes
$16,000 – $24,000 / yr
Posted 9 days ago
$16,000 – $24,000 / yr
Posted 9 days ago
$131K – $169K / yr
Posted 10 days ago
Posted 10 days ago
Software Engineer II, Backend (Purchasing Power - Core)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$16,000 – $24,000 / yr
Posted 10 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Identity Data)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
CA$153K – CA$213K / yr CAD
Posted 10 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Identity Data)
Affirm · Remote · Remote US
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$195K – $255K / yr
Posted 10 days ago
Posted 11 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Comms Core)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Poland
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$32,000 – $48,000 / yr
Posted 12 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Comms Core)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Spain
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
€86,000 – €122K / yr EUR
Posted 12 days ago
Software Engineer II, Backend (Card Integrations and Payments Experience)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Spain
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
€73,000 – €109K / yr EUR
Posted 15 days ago
Software Engineer II, Backend (Card Integrations and Payments Experience)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Poland
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$24,000 – $36,000 / yr
Posted 15 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend - International
Justworks · Hybrid · Toronto, Canada
- JavaScript
- Go
- Ruby
- SQL
Posted 15 days ago
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Kubernetes Backend Engineer Jobs: the market in October 2026
- How many Kubernetes backend engineer roles are open right now?
- 166 open postings, read straight from company career pages. Closed postings drop off within hours.
- What do Kubernetes backend engineer roles pay?
- Across 59 postings that list a yearly USD salary, the midpoint is $205K. The middle half sits between $158K and $245K.
- Who is hiring?
- Affirm (66), Databricks (17), Palantir (13), GitLab (11), Verkada (7).
- How many are remote or senior?
- 55% are fully remote and 80% are senior, lead or principal level.
- Which skills come up most?
- Kubernetes, AWS, Python, Kotlin, MySQL, Java.
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