--- title: "Backend Engineer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/philadelphia-pa" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:00:15.986Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/philadelphia-pa" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/philadelphia-pa/data.json"] --- Backend Engineer market brief · Philadelphia, PA # Backend Engineer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA 21 backend engineer openings are live in the Philadelphia, PA area from 12 employers, led by Han Staffing, JPMorgan Chase, and Flex. 10% of listings accept remote work. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Backend+Engineer+jobs+in+Philadelphia%2C+PA)[Browse all Backend Engineer markets](/jobs/backend-engineer) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 21 : Live backend engineer openings currently tracked in the Philadelphia market. **Companies hiring** : 12 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : Not published : Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown. ## 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 [Mid-level](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/philadelphia-pa/mid-level)5 jobs [Senior](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/philadelphia-pa/senior)5 jobs Lead+1 jobs Level coverage is 52%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 21 Hiring employers 12 Salary coverage 24% Median experience 5.5 years 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 Philadelphia - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Backend+Engineer+jobs+in+Philadelphia%2C+PA)[Get started free](/signup) ## 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 Philadelphia, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 21 live roles tracked in this market. - 12 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Backend+Engineer+jobs+in+Philadelphia%2C+PA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/backend-engineer) ## A practical market plan for Backend Engineer in Philadelphia Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 21 backend engineer openings across 12 employers establish the current Philadelphia opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Han Staffing is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 21 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro 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 Philadelphia market view into active employers and representative backend engineer openings Employer activity · 12 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Han Staffing logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhanstaffing.com%2Fimg%2Ffavicon.jpg&sig=7KWCA7Dx3FGu-SQUX-ZTpopAefSQ4Z9Cc-z9hef6dEA) Han StaffingStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/han-staffing)[![JPMorgan Chase logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fjpmorganchase.com%2Fetc.clientlibs%2Fcws%2Fclientlibs%2Fclientlib-base%2Fresources%2Fjpmc%2Fimages%2Fjpmc-favicon-152.png&sig=osZclh0tYyo-6Fy61l0F_8dmMfueRPFCvmff5QTW474) JPMorgan ChaseStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/jpmorgan-chase)[![Flex logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fflexstaff.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F03%2Ffavicon-2.svg&sig=nFFOqXh4BjJHK7ormIx9bfm2rN3TtWNSx_BhWD5MeQY) FlexEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/flex)[![Accenture logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Faccenture.com%2Ffavicon.ico) AccentureStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/accenture)[![Ampcus Inc. logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fampcus.com.ico) Ampcus Inc.Startups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/ampcus-inc)[![Bainbridge Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bainbridgehealth.com%2Fhubfs%2FBH-Icon.png&sig=tuEG6NgZR7EkRTePJNuVWM2wwusR4G-34qucYpoH-A4) Bainbridge HealthTop of market1Open roles](/company/bainbridge-health)[![Comcast logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fbusiness.comcast.com.ico) ComcastStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/comcast)[![InterSources Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.prod.website-files.com%2F6adf03f744d9ae7f97953e27%2F6adf03f744d9ae7f9795420a_Fav256px.png&sig=x63eAasrehTIoy3CjBcpBIDSXLYXeDD-1xp19aZWoRc) InterSources Inc.Top of market1Open roles](/company/intersources-inc) Live opportunity sample · 21 of 21 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Backend Software Engineer III Java KafkaMid-levelJPMorgan ChaseWilmington, DelawarePosted Oct 29, 2026](/job/backend-software-engineer-iii-java-kafka-at-jpmorgan-chase-0cb79663-3f13-593b-96eb-e092a3afb0bf)[Java Backend Lead Software Engineer Kafka AWSMid-levelJPMorgan ChaseWilmington, DelawarePosted Oct 29, 2026](/job/java-backend-lead-software-engineer-kafka-aws-at-jpmorgan-chase-0830d949-7f96-51d1-a549-72a892b7ece4)[Principal Software Engineer – Backend, Java/Python | Oracle HealthSeniorOraclePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania$114,600Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/principal-software-engineer-backend-java-python-oracle-health-at-6f324395-2fb9-5af9-bb90-8cbd5dbcf6f7)[Lead / Senior Backend Java Developer role Agentic AILead+InterSources Inc.Wilmington, DelawarePosted Oct 26, 2026](/job/lead-senior-backend-java-developer-role-agentic-ai-at-intersources-inc-88384784-bfb8-533c-90dd-7dbc115ccf99)[Senior Backend Services Engineer – Python/FastAPISeniorRIT SolutionsPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPosted Oct 21, 2026](/job/senior-backend-services-engineer-python-fastapi-at-rit-solutions-9f1198a6-c342-584a-a037-8c43acf01f93)[Java Backend Developer (Local to NJ/NY)SeniorRuri Software Technologies LLCMount Laurel, New JerseyPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/java-backend-developer-local-to-nj-ny-at-ruri-software-technologies-53e29484-d4c8-5f05-a9fd-cdb78b9b2643)[Java Backend DeveloperLive roleTechDigital GroupMount Laurel, New JerseyPosted Oct 14, 2026](/job/java-backend-developer-at-techdigital-group-b38e829a-7a75-5517-a22f-80d5f021c75b)[Lead Software Engineer - Backend Java, AWSMid-levelJPMorgan ChaseWilmington, DelawarePosted Oct 5, 2026](/job/lead-software-engineer-backend-java-aws-at-jpmc-55738a84-bb6f-5c67-8a86-25e215bcf231) #### More backend engineer openings in Philadelphia - [Sr. Backend Engineer (Java) - Xumo · Comcast](/job/sr-backend-engineer-java-xumo-at-comcast-dc4248ef-21ca-5c88-a9b8-433c94a58fcd) - [Back-End developer - Data Engineering · Ampcus Inc.](/job/back-end-developer-data-engineering-at-ampcus-inc-83633bd0-8e34-5363-b66a-292f18f7e716) - [Knowledge Engineer Manager - Back-end Engineer · Accenture](/job/knowledge-engineer-manager-back-end-engineer-at-accenture-7c887044-4614-5646-9966-12c7b500c716) - [Java Backend developer · Han Staffing](/job/java-backend-developer-at-capgemini-brokerage-firm-capital-c0bc047d-dd6f-5d3d-9039-32c72306293f) - [Senior Software Engineer, Backend · Flex](/job/senior-software-engineer-backend-at-flex-37d17f0f-3692-51d9-aecb-51c9062ab8a3) - [Staff Software Engineer, Backend · Flex](/job/staff-software-engineer-backend-at-flex-57b1ef8d-285c-55dc-8664-05a3abd0100f) - [Java Backend Engineer · Han Staffing](/job/java-backend-engineer-at-han-staffing-31217bb2-fb27-549b-9439-d0036ed6e012) - [Experienced Software Engineer Java / Python (Full Stack or Back End) · JPMorgan Chase](/job/experienced-software-engineer-java-python-full-stack-or-back-end-at-05ea354b-1c4d-52bb-88f6-e9b6f0aa746a) - [Java Backend Engineer · Han Staffing](/job/java-backend-engineer-at-han-staffing-c58bb717-09a2-53d6-8a9b-1bd4ff64f929) - [JAVA BACKEND ENGINEER · Han Staffing](/job/java-backend-engineer-at-not-specified-in-the-posting-fa8ee6d1-8310-584e-bf57-81507a6c2379) - [java Backend engineer · Han Staffing](/job/java-backend-engineer-at-not-specified-in-the-posting-4e1158c6-eb8a-5a8e-81f8-d9e5cb4026cd) - [Java Backend Engineer · Han Staffing](/job/java-backend-engineer-at-han-staffing-94058ccf-b96b-5c54-ab05-911fdfaf4354) - [Backend Software Engineer · Bainbridge Health](/job/backend-software-engineer-at-bainbridge-health-b104a285-da70-579a-972b-54f6e59a2bca) [Explore all 21 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Backend+Engineer+jobs+in+Philadelphia%2C+PA) ## Backend Engineer jobs in Philadelphia: 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 Philadelphia? Metaintro tracks 21 live backend engineer openings from 12 employers in the Philadelphia, PA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### Which companies are hiring for backend engineer jobs in Philadelphia? Han Staffing, JPMorgan Chase, Flex, and Accenture have the most open backend engineer roles here right now, out of 12 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 Philadelphia. [Newark, NJ](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/newark-nj)[Jersey City, NJ](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/jersey-city-nj)[New York City, NY](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/new-york-city-ny)[Baltimore, MD](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/baltimore-md)[Washington, DC](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/washington-dc) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the Philadelphia market. 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