Backend Engineer jobs at marketplace startups
Browse active Backend Engineer roles at marketplace startups — updated in real time and AI-summarized. Apply directly.
Senior Backend Engineer
Build backend infrastructure to help patients navigate and advocate for better healthcare outcomes.
Senior Engineering Manager, Backend
Lead backend engineering teams to scale marketplace infrastructure.
Staff Backend Engineer - Ads Platform
Build and scale AI-powered ad infrastructure to drive growth for a global travel marketplace.
Senior Backend Engineer(Go), Storage Platform
Develop scalable backend storage architecture for a global delivery platform.
Sr. Backend Engineer
Develop and maintain robust backend systems for an experiences industry marketplace platform.

Senior Backend Engineer
Develop scalable, secure, and reliable backend systems and APIs to power member-focused home products.
Founding Backend Engineer
Build and scale backend infrastructure to support a global expert knowledge and video call marketplace.
Backend Engineer (B2B - Warsaw)
Build and scale high-performance backend systems for the B2B beauty platform.

Senior/Staff Backend Engineer, Applied AI
Develop backend infrastructure to integrate applied AI features.

Senior/Staff Backend Engineer
Build and scale high-performance backend systems for the travel platform.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Backend Engineer jobs at marketplace startups like?
Backend Engineer jobs at marketplace startups sit at the intersection of platform building and two-sided market dynamics. Teams focus on balancing supply and demand, trust and safety, payments and payouts, and the rapid scaling that marketplaces require. Day-to-day work spans product, infrastructure, growth, and operations depending on the role.
How much do Backend Engineer jobs pay at marketplace startups?
Compensation varies widely by funding stage, location, seniority, and equity. Early-stage marketplace startups (pre-seed to Series A) often offer lower cash but meaningful equity; later-stage and public marketplaces tend to pay closer to top-of-market cash. Listings on Marketplace Jobs include a salary range when the company shares it.
Are there remote Backend Engineer jobs at marketplace startups?
Yes. A large share of marketplace startups hire remotely or in hybrid setups, especially for engineering, AI/ML, product, and growth roles. Use the Remote and Hybrid filters on Marketplace Jobs to narrow your search.
Which marketplace startups are hiring for Backend Engineer roles?
Marketplace Jobs syncs live job feeds directly from each company's applicant tracking system (ATS), so the companies and roles shown here are currently open. Browse the Companies page to see which marketplace startups are actively hiring.
How do I apply to Backend Engineer jobs on Marketplace Jobs?
Every listing links directly to the company's own application page — we don't host applications. Click Apply on any job to open the company's ATS in a new tab and submit your application there.
Is Marketplace Jobs affiliated with the companies listed?
No. Marketplace Jobs is an independent job board that aggregates postings from publicly available applicant tracking systems (such as Greenhouse, Lever, and Ashby). We pull these listings automatically and do not have a direct partnership or integration with the companies shown. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any of them, and all trademarks and job postings belong to their respective owners.