Senior Backend Developer Jobs in Massachusetts

Senior Backend Developer jobs in Massachusetts are open across Boston, Waltham, and Chestnut Hill and other Massachusetts metros, with employers like Eliassen, BJ's Wholesale Club, and Boston College hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles8+
Top employerEliassen
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring5
Work type50% Hybrid
Top industryStaffing

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Revvity
Senior Back End Software Developer
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Revvity
Added 3w ago
Senior Back End Software Developer
Revvity
Waltham, Massachusetts
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Backend Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
$130k - $158k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Boston Dynamics
Senior Full Stack Developer
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Boston Dynamics
Added 6d ago
Senior Full Stack Developer
Boston Dynamics
Waltham, Massachusetts
Software Engineering
Full-stack Engineering
Backend Engineering
On-Site
None
51-200

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InterSystems
Senior Applications Developer
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InterSystems
Added 1w ago
Senior Applications Developer
InterSystems
Boston, Massachusetts
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Full-stack Engineering
Backend Engineering
$108k - $136k
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Eliassen Group
Senior Mulesoft Developer
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Eliassen Group
Added 3w ago
Senior Mulesoft Developer
Eliassen Group
Westborough, Massachusetts
Software Engineering
Backend Engineering
$65 - $75/hr
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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State Street
Senior Java Application Developer
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State Street
Added 1mo ago
Senior Java Application Developer
State Street
Boston, Massachusetts
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
Backend Engineering
$90k - $158k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Senior Backend Developer Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Boston
3 jobs
Waltham
2 jobs
Chestnut Hill
1 jobs
Marlborough
1 jobs
Westborough
1 jobs

Senior Backend Developer Job Market in Massachusetts

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

Who's Hiring

  • Eliassen
    Eliassen2
  • BJ's Wholesale Club
    BJ's Wholesale Club1
  • Boston College
    Boston College1
  • Boston Dynamics
    Boston Dynamics1
  • InterSystems
    InterSystems1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting2
  • Banking & Financial Services1
  • Consulting & Professional Services1
  • Education1
  • Retail1

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in senior backend developer jobs across Massachusetts.

  • 5 or more years of professional backend engineering experience
  • Proficiency in at least one of Go, Java, Python, or Node.js
  • Experience designing and building distributed systems or microservices
  • Hands-on work with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Strong understanding of relational and NoSQL database design and optimization
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical design discussions and code reviews

Senior Backend Developer Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How many senior backend developer jobs are there in Massachusetts?

There are 8+ senior backend developer openings in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Boston, Waltham, and Chestnut Hill. New positions post regularly as employers across Massachusetts hire.

How much do senior backend developers make in Massachusetts?

Senior backend developers in Massachusetts earn a median of about $165,210 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $102,810 for the lowest 10% to over $213,970 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most senior backend developer jobs?

Boston, Waltham, and Chestnut Hill have the most senior backend developer openings in Massachusetts right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire senior backend developers in Massachusetts?

Employers hiring senior backend developers in Massachusetts include Eliassen, BJ's Wholesale Club, and Boston College, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote senior backend developer jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes. About 63% of senior backend developer openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Massachusetts metros.

How do I apply for senior backend developer jobs in Massachusetts?

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

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