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title: "Backend Engineer Jobs in Charlotte, NC | Metaintro"
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Backend Engineer market brief · Charlotte, NC

# Backend Engineer Jobs in Charlotte, NC

25 backend engineer openings are live in the Charlotte, NC area from 20 employers, led by Diverse Lynx LLC, Humana, and Judi Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $97,050–$136,775 a year (median $114,762), from the 48% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 52% of openings. 28% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 25
: Live backend engineer openings currently tracked in the Charlotte market.

**Companies hiring**
: 20
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $114,762
: 48% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

Entry-level3 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/charlotte-nc/mid-level)5 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/charlotte-nc/senior)13 jobs

Lead+2 jobs

Charlotte is senior-heavy for backend engineer roles: 57% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at senior. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

25

Hiring employers

20

Salary coverage

48%

Median experience

7.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

11

9 companies · $105,000 median

Established employers

7

4 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$97,050

P50

$114,762

P75

$136,775

P90

$168,800

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live backend engineer listings in Charlotte
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare backend engineer opportunities in Charlotte, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 25 live roles tracked in this market.
- 20 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Backend Engineer in Charlotte

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 25 backend engineer openings across 20 employers establish the current Charlotte opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Senior leads the derived level mix with 13 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Diverse Lynx LLC is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Charlotte market view into active employers and representative backend engineer openings

Employer activity · 20 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Diverse Lynx LLCStartups & growing teams2Open roles
[![Humana logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.humana.com%2Fassets%2Ficons%2Fapple-touch-icon-152x152.png&sig=40MI81i4BFJBxu9sci7alGa2kRF1yOX1TDk_TxVneIU) HumanaEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/humana)![Judi Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Djudihealth.com%26sz%3D128)
Judi HealthStartups & growing teams2Open roles
[![Ruri Software Technologies LLC logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Frurisoft.com%2Fimages%2Findex.png&sig=YRfPUePGpbPQG8TokKr6r2iaF-moqn1_0ZrqA6JabuE) Ruri Software Technologies LLCEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/ruri-software-technologies-llc)[TechDigital GroupEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/techdigital-group)[![Accenture logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Faccenture.com%2Ffavicon.ico) AccentureStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/accenture)
ApolisTop of market1Open roles
[AppLab SystemsStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/applab-systems)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 25 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Senior AI Solutions Engineer (Backend/Python/Typescript)SeniorCognizantCharlotte, North Carolina$70,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/senior-ai-solutions-engineer-backend-python-typescript-at-cognizant-798f444d-b310-5297-80d7-c8c874e44821)[Back End EngineerEntry-levelThree ShipsCharlotte, North CarolinaPosted Oct 20, 2026](/job/back-end-engineer-at-three-ships-d577247e-b511-591b-a22d-751179caf747)[Senior AI Full Stack Engineer- Backend FocusMid-levelHumanaCharlotte, North Carolina$128,300Posted Oct 20, 2026](/job/senior-ai-full-stack-engineer-backend-focus-at-humana-caf37b7a-4648-5d46-a4f0-6a810f9b99ec)[Java Backend Developer LeadSeniorInfiCare TechnologiesCharlotte, North CarolinaPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/java-backend-developer-lead-at-inficare-technologies-ee3ef8a5-4cfd-5106-b998-102dde58a121)[AWS Backend EngineerSeniorRuri Software Technologies LLCCharlotte, North CarolinaPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/aws-backend-engineer-at-ruri-software-technologies-llc-1994b9f1-5899-5f2a-a641-ef61877d7614)[AWS Backend EngineerSeniorRuri Software Technologies LLCCharlotte, North CarolinaPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/aws-backend-engineer-at-ruri-software-technologies-llc-341f0b88-8407-500d-9434-cd0424ac6b43)[Java Backend DeveloperMid-levelConfluxCharlotte, North Carolina$93,600Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/java-backend-developer-at-conflux-fe9f969a-3baf-50a9-a638-08db1a34f4dd)[Langfuse - Senior Backend Engineer (US-East)SeniorClickHouseCharlotte, North CarolinaPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/langfuse-senior-backend-engineer-us-east-at-clickhouse-f762cefe-b28d-5f98-a4ec-bd60d770cc72)
#### More backend engineer openings in Charlotte

- [Java Backend Developer · Diverse Lynx LLC](/job/java-backend-developer-at-diverse-lynx-llc-0f2546d1-4af9-5fb4-bacd-2af99c5cc6c2)
- [Software Engineer III - Backend/Data Engineer · Bank of America, National Association](/job/software-engineer-iii-backend-data-engineer-at-bank-of-america-278be0a1-3039-595a-b143-9702683f950e)
- [AVP, API Engineer · Synchrony Bank](/job/avp-api-engineer-at-synchrony-bank-d6913db4-b426-5100-a783-c695eb171f60)
- [Server Engineer - CCTV · CRG](/job/server-engineer-cctv-at-crg-9476f87f-1cbb-59b7-b0e0-2a53b1ebe9f4)
- [.Java Backend Developer · Diverse Lynx LLC](/job/java-backend-developer-at-diverse-lynx-llc-818e51d5-6b10-5de9-8008-986bc81b750f)
- [Senior Backend Java Developer · Genesis10](/job/senior-backend-java-developer-at-genesis10-9b9c3c72-b469-5b0a-a705-05333d068a2f)
- [Knowledge Engineer Manager - Back-end Engineer · Accenture](/job/knowledge-engineer-manager-back-end-engineer-at-accenture-7c887044-4614-5646-9966-12c7b500c716)
- [Lead Full-Stack Engineer - Backend Focus · Humana](/job/lead-full-stack-engineer-backend-focus-at-humana-7f43a677-632d-5d96-b465-1a28022c5048)
- [Software Engineer (Java Backend) · TechDigital Group](/job/software-engineer-java-backend-at-techdigital-group-9d37d61b-9a23-5399-85fb-5b3f3c161738)
- [Java Backend Developer, Charlotte NC (Onsite) · AppLab Systems](/job/java-backend-developer-charlotte-nc-onsite-at-applab-systems-79d489db-27aa-55bf-9e70-73cc6e6210c7)
- [Senior Backend Developer - Integrations · Judi Health](/job/senior-backend-developer-integrations-at-judi-health-54f6425a-e597-575a-a0ba-cdfb0dd1993b)
- [Senior Java Backend Developer · Apolis](/job/senior-java-backend-developer-at-leading-banking-client-2c4ac5c3-d402-57cd-8b9b-0437ea0b173c)
- [AWS Backend Engineer · TechDigital Group](/job/aws-platform-engineer-at-organization-e3d3f030-01cc-58f3-bf3c-9967012a1b12)
- [Java Backend Developer · Han Staffing](/job/java-backend-developer-at-unspecified-company-867c10ad-5b19-57c4-9f4e-6e4b31633826)
- [Backend Developer · The Ryan Consulting Group](/job/backend-developer-at-the-ryan-consulting-group-48dadd53-30f8-57dc-8545-8ae0637b298f)
- [Senior Backend Software Developer · Judi Health](/job/senior-backend-software-developer-at-judi-health-8ec2d098-98a7-5687-a166-fb92e144976b)

[Explore all 25 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Backend+Engineer+jobs+in+Charlotte%2C+NC)

## Backend Engineer jobs in Charlotte: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many backend engineer jobs are open in Charlotte? Metaintro tracks 25 live backend engineer openings from 20 employers in the Charlotte, NC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do backend engineer jobs in Charlotte pay? The median posted salary is $114,762 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $97,050 to $136,775. Based on the 48% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most backend engineer openings in Charlotte? Senior roles lead with 13 openings. Experience level is known for 92% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for backend engineer jobs in Charlotte? Diverse Lynx LLC, Humana, Judi Health, and Ruri Software Technologies LLC have the most open backend engineer roles here right now, out of 20 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Backend Engineer demand around Charlotte.

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Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Mid-level Backend Engineer](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/charlotte-nc/mid-level)[Senior Backend Engineer](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/charlotte-nc/senior)

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