Backend Software Developer Jobs in Pennsylvania
Backend Software Developer jobs in Pennsylvania are open across Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and King of Prussia and other Pennsylvania metros, with employers like Google, Artech, and Aurora hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Backend Software Developer Job Market in Pennsylvania
A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Google10
- Artech7
- Aurora6
- Perpay6
- Speechify5
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software75
- Consulting & Professional Services18
- Artificial Intelligence9
- Automotive8
- Manufacturing7
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in backend software developer jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js
- Experience designing and building RESTful or GraphQL APIs
- Hands-on experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL and query optimization
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure and core services
- Understanding of microservices architecture, containerization with Docker, and orchestration with Kubernetes
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
Backend Software Developer Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How many backend software developer jobs are there in Pennsylvania?
There are 142+ backend software developer openings in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and King of Prussia. New positions post regularly as employers across Pennsylvania hire.
How much do backend software developers make in Pennsylvania?
Backend software developers in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $126,550 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,750 for the lowest 10% to over $178,080 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most backend software developer jobs?
Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and King of Prussia have the most backend software developer openings in Pennsylvania right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire backend software developers in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring backend software developers in Pennsylvania include Google, Artech, and Aurora, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote backend software developer jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes. About 30% of backend software developer openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Pennsylvania metros.
How do I apply for backend software developer jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can apply to backend software developer jobs in Pennsylvania directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Pennsylvania location, then apply to each one that fits.
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