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Senior Backend Software Engineer (APIs)

Fastly · Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA
$181K - $217KSeniorTerraformCI/CDAgile

Senior Backend Software Engineer (APIs) is open at Fastly in Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA. The posting gives a salary of $181K - $217K. Posted on Sep 8, 2026, and still on Fastly’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.

About the role

Design, ship, and own public-facing APIs and backend services in Go -from technical proposal & design docs through implementation, testing, and production rollout and on-call support. Use AI coding agents as part of your daily workflow. Partner with frontend engineers, product managers, and security researchers to ship the customer experience end-to-end. Take ambiguous or broadly-scoped problems and turn them into…

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