# Senior Backend Engineer at DuckDuckGo

- Company: DuckDuckGo
- What the company does: Backed by Lux and USV.
- Company website: http://duckduckgo.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: USA (Remote)
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $179K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-04-13
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/duck-duck-go/53022b02-da3d-4fda-8273-c897d27ed50d
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/duckduckgo-senior-backend-engineer/

## About the role

Working on the Backend Functional Team, you'll lead complex projects across key company-wide objectives. Using Perl (Version 5), Go, and Node.js, you’ll write pragmatic, performant, testable code that works consistently, and work on related projects. Recent projects include:

Tags: Engineering