Senior Backend Software Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-08-26, Skillenai has indexed 1 job postings with the title “Senior Backend Software Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is OpenTelemetry.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-26
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+How many Senior Backend Software Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 1 job postings with the title “Senior Backend Software Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26.
+What skills do Senior Backend Software Engineer jobs require?
Across Senior Backend Software Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, the skills mentioned most often are OpenTelemetry, Retrieval, DynamoDB, Python, AWS Lambda.
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Weekly Senior Backend Software Engineer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Senior Backend Software Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| OpenTelemetry | 1 | 100.0% |
| Retrieval | 1 | 100.0% |
| DynamoDB | 1 | 100.0% |
| Python | 1 | 100.0% |
| AWS Lambda | 1 | 100.0% |
| Grafana | 1 | 100.0% |
| Amazon SQS | 1 | 100.0% |
| SQL | 1 | 100.0% |
| NoSQL | 1 | 100.0% |
| AWS | 1 | 100.0% |
| OpenSearch | 1 | 100.0% |
| Prometheus | 1 | 100.0% |
| LLM-based systems | 1 | 100.0% |
| agentic workflows | 1 | 100.0% |
| APIs | 1 | 100.0% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, matching postings whose canonical role is “Senior Backend Software Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
- role
- Senior Backend Software Engineer
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-08-26
- window_days
- 90
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