How much does a Backend Engineer make in Tucson, AZ? The average Backend Engineer salary in Tucson, AZ is $121,434 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $108,980 and $134,154. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Healthy Together - Draper , UT
As we continue to grow, we seek a Lead Full Stack Architect & Backend Engineer to drive high-performance system architecture, backend engineering, and AI-driven solutions within a secure, AWS-based ...
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
Apexon - Austin , TX
Role Title: Dotnet Backend Developer Location- Remote Duration: Full-time with Apexon Required Skills: * Wordpress, C#, typescript, javascript, python, nextJS, react, html, css, SQL Preferred Skills
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
Flexton Inc. - Seattle , WA
Backend engineer Locations: Seattle, WA Note: Please share your details only if you are local to Seattle, WA Responsibilities: * Develop JAVA based applications. Basic Qualifications: * CS ...
LinkedIn - 26 days ago
Ehub Global Inc - Chicago , IL
Fulltime Hire BackEnd Senior Developer(2 Positions ) - Strong individual contributor with overall 10+ years IT exp, Java17+, SpringBoot latest version, Azure cloud or any other cloud (5+ years exp
LinkedIn - 14 days ago
Lead Java Backend Developer (AWS, TDD, Node JS/Python) Location: Dallas, TX Duration: Long-term Work Mode: Onsite Main Skills : AWS, Node JS/Python, Java and TDD Job Description: * 12+ Year of ...
LinkedIn - 55 days ago
Harnham - Palo Alto , CA
LEAD BACKEND SOFTWARE ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $200,000 - $250,000 + EQUITY + BENEFITS THE COMPANY Join an innovative, AI-driven healthcare technology company that is revolutionizing patient care with ...
LinkedIn - 21 days ago

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About Tucson, Arizona    Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/) is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona. The 2010 Unit....More

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