Senior Backend Engineer jobs in New York City — demand, required skills, and comparable metros (2026)
As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 1 Senior Backend Engineer postings located in New York City over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is model serving.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about Senior Backend Engineer jobs in New York City
+Are Senior Backend Engineer jobs being posted in New York City right now?
Yes. Skillenai has indexed 1 Senior Backend Engineer postings located in New York City over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17.
+What skills do Senior Backend Engineer jobs in New York City require?
Across Senior Backend Engineer postings in New York City indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are model serving, fault-tolerant systems, Real-time or streaming technologies, low-latency systems, LLM-powered features.
+Which other cities are hiring Senior Backend Engineer?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most Senior Backend Engineer jobs outside New York City are Berlin, London, San Francisco, Bengaluru, Boston, based on the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly Senior Backend Engineer postings in New York City — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Senior Backend Engineer in New York City
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| model serving | 1 | 8.3% |
| fault-tolerant systems | 1 | 8.3% |
| Real-time or streaming technologies | 1 | 8.3% |
| low-latency systems | 1 | 8.3% |
| LLM-powered features | 1 | 8.3% |
| machine learning pipelines | 1 | 8.3% |
| Feature stores | 1 | 8.3% |
| backend engineering | 1 | 8.3% |
| Engineering standards | 1 | 8.3% |
| real-time architectures | 1 | 8.3% |
| WebRTC | 1 | 8.3% |
| security | 1 | 8.3% |
Other top cities hiring Senior Backend Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 2 | 16.7% |
| London | 2 | 16.7% |
| San Francisco | 2 | 16.7% |
| Bengaluru | 1 | 8.3% |
| Boston | 1 | 8.3% |
| Eu | 1 | 8.3% |
| Sofia | 1 | 8.3% |
| Tokyo | 1 | 8.3% |
| Warsaw | 1 | 8.3% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Senior Backend Engineer” and whose locationCity is “New York City”.
- city
- New York City
- role
- Senior Backend Engineer
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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- 2026-05-17
- window_days
- 90
The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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