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title: "Entry-level Backend Engineer Jobs, Washington, DC"
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Backend Engineer market brief · Washington, DC

# Entry-level Backend Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

13 entry-level backend engineer openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 10 employers, led by Deloitte6, 631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States, and Bigbear.ai.

Data updated Oct 11, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 13
: Live backend engineer openings currently tracked in the Washington market.

**Companies hiring**
: 10
: 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

[Entry-level](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/washington-dc/entry-level)13 jobs

Washington's backend engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 13 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

13

Hiring employers

10

Salary coverage

77%

Median experience

2.0 years

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### Turn this market signal into momentum

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

- Open live entry-level backend engineer listings in Washington
- 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 Washington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 13 live roles tracked in this market.
- 10 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Backend Engineer in Washington

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

1. 01Read the demand 13 backend engineer openings across 10 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 13 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Deloitte6 is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

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

Employer activity · 10 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![Deloitte6 logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeloitte.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fassets-shared%2Ficons%2Fus%2Ffavicon.ico) Deloitte6Startups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/deloitte6)
631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United StatesStartups & growing teams2Open roles
[![Bigbear.ai logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbigbear.ai%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fbigbear-theme%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Ffavicon%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.ico&sig=NGRLECqeElDAj7JXr84KWhyX3vIaMmQnu45otOosdCY) Bigbear.aiEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/bigbear-ai)[![Booz Allen Hamilton logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boozallen.com%2Fetc%2Fdesigns%2Fboozallen%2Ffavicons%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.png&sig=Vlr_SAe69Xwh1xvYQ9eiqRmJaWZ1rW2zWUVj7VIzAK0) Booz Allen HamiltonStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/booz-allen-hamilton)[![CaseGuard logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fb2775982.assetcdn.net%2F2.0%2F2775982%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2FCaseGuard-apple-icon.png%3Flossy%3D0%26strip%3D1%26webp%3D1&sig=kUQuh3TXuQ-dAuCSUj67MO_u2uAlzDfAAcKnH9vZMBo) CaseGuardStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/caseguard)[![Comcast logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbusiness.comcast.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=4_iT008Se_2VrLZFEV75WCSty1fH-YpEseOfn1h5hTA) ComcastTop of market1Open roles](/company/comcast)
Comcast India Engineering Center I, LLPEstablished employers1Open roles
[![LILT logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Flilt.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=8JFRsXEwblO1hSrQfbKQ7HafXXXl6oNGuKh8jqMHjBc) LILTStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/lilt)

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 13 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Backend EngineerEntry-levelQuindarWashington, District of Columbia$120,000Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/backend-engineer-at-quindar-43788296-c626-5850-b475-1f66cd133c0b)[Backend EngineerEntry-levelLILTWashington, District of Columbia$100,612Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/backend-engineer-at-lilt-d26bbde7-ff21-5b1f-b505-5dc7c7ed219a)[Sr. C++ Backend Engineer - Hybrid 2 Days Reston, VA - FreeWheelEntry-levelComcastReston, Virginia$141,850Posted Sep 26, 2026](/job/sr-c-backend-engineer-hybrid-2-days-reston-va-freewheel-at-comcast-1863947f-ed1e-5e6f-b2c8-1b15ab009525)[Sr. C++ Backend Engineer - Hybrid 2 Days Reston, VA - FreeWheelEntry-levelComcast India Engineering Center I, LLPReston, Virginia$141,850Posted Sep 26, 2026](/job/sr-c-backend-engineer-hybrid-2-days-reston-va-freewheel-at-comcast-db8805c6-49eb-5db0-9819-21a679863618)[Backend Developer, PalantirEntry-levelDeloitte6Washington, District of Columbia$102,500Posted Sep 24, 2026](/job/backend-developer-palantir-at-deloitte6-36e61635-e336-59b7-a255-48f74ab6a463)[Backend Node DeveloperEntry-levelBooz Allen HamiltonAlexandria, Virginia$53,000Posted Sep 24, 2026](/job/backend-node-developer-at-booz-allen-hamilton-a8e0adf3-8530-5682-8bd8-d48af0b9985a)[Backend Node DeveloperEntry-level631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United StatesAlexandria, Virginia$53,000Posted Sep 24, 2026](/job/backend-node-developer-at-631-booz-allen-hamilton-united-states-29a01f8a-10de-5208-99f7-dd63f8dfe6cc)[Backend Node DeveloperEntry-level631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United StatesAlexandria, Virginia$53,000Posted Sep 24, 2026](/job/backend-node-developer-at-631-booz-allen-hamilton-united-states-73a95c1a-ba28-5167-84a4-1ec123bbe736)
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## Entry-level Backend Engineer jobs in Washington: 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 entry-level backend engineer jobs are open in Washington? Metaintro tracks 13 live entry-level backend engineer openings from 10 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which companies are hiring for entry-level backend engineer jobs in Washington? Deloitte6, 631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States, Bigbear.ai, and Booz Allen Hamilton have the most open entry-level backend engineer roles here right now, out of 10 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

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Level views

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[Entry-level Backend Engineer](/jobs/backend-engineer/locations/washington-dc/entry-level)

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