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Backend & Platform Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Backend & Platform Engineer roles at 2 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Pay distribution

Backend & Platform Engineer: postings by posted pay3 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 15 bands from $170K to $245K. Median $230K; middle half $170K–$245K.Median $230K$170K$245K

Postings per pay band: $170K–$175K: 1; $175K–$180K: 0; $180K–$185K: 0; $185K–$190K: 0; $190K–$195K: 0; $195K–$200K: 0; $200K–$205K: 0; $205K–$210K: 0; $210K–$215K: 0; $215K–$220K: 0; $220K–$225K: 0; $225K–$230K: 0; $230K–$235K: 1; $235K–$240K: 0; $240K–$245K: 1.

Companies hiring

  1. DAERO2 postings, too few to show pay
  2. Recruiting from Scratch1 posting, too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$230K median, $170K–$245K typical, 3 postingsUnited States: middle half $170K–$245K, median $230K
  2. Remote$230K median, $170K–$245K typical, 3 postingsRemote: middle half $170K–$245K, median $230K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $230K median, $170K–$245K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

Newest Backend & Platform Engineer postings

  1. Senior Backend & Platform Engineer (L5)DAERO · Remote · $180K–$280K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  2. Backend & Platform Engineer (L3)DAERO · Remote · $120K–$220K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  3. Senior Engineer - Backend & PlatformRecruiting from Scratch · Remote · $190K–$300K/yr · Posted Oct 25, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Backend & Platform Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Backend & Platform Engineer jobs is $230K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Backend & Platform Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $170K–$245K. The top 10% list $245K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $170K or less.

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