Backend Software Developer Jobs in Utah

Backend Software Developer jobs in Utah are open across Salt Lake City, Lehi, and American Fork and other Utah metros, with employers like Western Governors University, Adobe, and Goldman Sachs hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles73+
Top employerWestern Governors University
Top citySalt Lake City, UT
Cities hiring10
Work type68% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Institutional Capital Network
Backend Software Engineer - Associate / Assistant Vice President
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Institutional Capital Network
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Backend Software Engineer - Associate / Assistant Vice President
Institutional Capital Network
Salt Lake City, Utah
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Backend Engineering
Hybrid
Associate's

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Speechify
Senior Software Engineer
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Speechify
Added 1d ago
Senior Software Engineer
Speechify
Provo, Utah
Software Engineering
Backend Engineering
$140k - $200k/yr
Remote (US)
None

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Brady Corporation
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
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Brady Corporation
Added 2d ago
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
Brady Corporation
Salt Lake City, Utah
Software Engineering
Full-stack Engineering
Backend Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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CSC
Senior Software Engineer
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CSC
Added 3d ago
Senior Software Engineer
CSC
Logan, Utah
Software Engineering
Backend Engineering
On-Site
None
5,001-10,000

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University of Utah
Software Development Engineer III
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University of Utah
Added 3d ago
Software Development Engineer III
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Technical Product & Program Management
Backend Engineering
$91k - $118k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Backend Software Developer Jobs by City in Utah

Where Utah roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Salt Lake City
36 jobs
Lehi
20 jobs
American Fork
5 jobs
Midvale
3 jobs
Holladay
2 jobs
Provo
2 jobs
Sandy
2 jobs
Draper
1 jobs
Logan
1 jobs

Backend Software Developer Job Market in Utah

A snapshot from current Utah openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Western Governors University
    Western Governors University8
  • Adobe
    Adobe5
  • Goldman Sachs
    Goldman Sachs5
  • LVT (LiveView Technologies)
    LVT (LiveView Technologies)5
  • Pattern
    Pattern4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software33
  • Education10
  • Banking & Financial Services9
  • Consulting & Professional Services7
  • Investment & Asset Management7

What Utah Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in backend software developer jobs across Utah.

  • 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 Utah: Frequently Asked Questions

How many backend software developer jobs are there in Utah?

There are 73+ backend software developer openings in Utah on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Salt Lake City, Lehi, and American Fork. New positions post regularly as employers across Utah hire.

How much do backend software developers make in Utah?

Backend software developers in Utah earn a median of about $128,810 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,810 for the lowest 10% to over $177,970 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Utah cities have the most backend software developer jobs?

Salt Lake City, Lehi, and American Fork have the most backend software developer openings in Utah right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire backend software developers in Utah?

Employers hiring backend software developers in Utah include Western Governors University, Adobe, and Goldman Sachs, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote backend software developer jobs in Utah?

Yes. About 32% of backend software developer openings tied to Utah are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Utah metros.

How do I apply for backend software developer jobs in Utah?

You can apply to backend software developer jobs in Utah directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Utah location, then apply to each one that fits.

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