Senior Backend Developer
- Full Time
- Min. 5 YOE
See 163 Backend Developer jobs in India, with market salary context between $240,000 and $300,000 to guide your search.
Compensation range and trend for this location-role market, with role baseline comparison.
Median salary
$270,000
25th percentile
$270,000
75th percentile
$270,000
Salary disclosed
1%
1 listings
Work style mix for this local role market.
Backend developers are the architects of the digital infrastructure that powers websites and applications. They work behind the scenes, focusing on the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that connect the user-facing front end to the core business logic. This guide covers the essential responsibilities, skills, and career trajectory for anyone interested in building a career in backend development, from writing efficient code to managing complex data systems.
Distribution of opportunities across experience levels.
Mid
82
50% of market
Senior
52
32% of market
Lead
16
10% of market
Entry
6
4% of market
Staff
3
2% of market
Principal
1
1% of market
Demand and market composition signals for this page intent.
Active jobs
163
Hiring companies
75
Most common work style
Remote
Top skill signal
Java (44%)
Companies with the strongest activity in this intent slice.
Practical search and application guidance for this market.
Answers to common search and application questions.
We are currently tracking 163 active postings across 75 companies for Backend Developer jobs in India. Start with the highest-volume roles and top hiring companies on this page, then narrow with filters that stay aligned to this search.
Among listings with salary data on this page, typical compensation sits between $270,000 and $270,000, with a midpoint around $270,000. Use seniority and location filters to compare like-for-like roles.
Hiring has cooled for Backend Developer jobs in India: 0 new postings in the last 30 days compared with 151 in the prior 30-day window.
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