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Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Triumph triumpharcade.com Open · verified Oct 24, 2026
On-site San Francisco Full-time Senior Backend Engineering

At a glance

Senior Backend Engineering role at Triumph. San Francisco · full-time · $200,000–$400,000 base.

SalaryStated by Triumph
$200,000 – $400,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from TriumphOur estimate for the market: $208,350–$254,000Median $228,750
The range includes the market median of $228,750 for senior backend engineering roles in San Francisco.
Worked out from 70 postings that stated pay, median $228,750. Last updated Oct 13, 2026.
RoleBackend Engineering
SenioritySenior
LocationSan Francisco
WorkplaceOn-site
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$200,000–$400,000
PostedFeb 6, 2026 · 8mo ago
Role brief

techroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Build consumer-facing features that support core business metrics
  • Tackle data-heavy challenges such as matchmaking and fraud prevention
  • Improve engineering workflows, including experimentation tools and CI/CD, so the team can ship faster
  • Take ownership of substantial parts of the backend system and drive projects through to completion

What you bring

  • At least three years working as a backend engineer
  • Strong product judgment and a clear drive to develop your career

Who this fits

This senior role suits a backend engineer ready to own major systems and take on increasing responsibility. You’ll work on-site at the San Francisco headquarters five days a week.

From the employer

Responsibilities

The right candidate is passionate about building and has the ability and agency to drive projects to completion.

You should be excited by the prospect of owning a large part of our engineering system, and continuously looking for more responsibility to take on.

Being a backend engineer at Triumph is both demanding and rewarding, and your scope will cover (but not be limited to):

  • Building consumer facing features to help Triumph's core business metrics

  • Solving difficult data drive problems, such as optimal matchmaking, anti-fraud, etc.

  • Iterating on engineering processes to allow the growing team to ship fast - eg. experimentation platforms, improving CI/CD

Above all, we hire people for their slope, who are willing to match the pace and energy of the growth curve of the company. While we ask a lot, we regularly double down on our top people.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as a backend engineer (Go is nice)

  • Strong product sense

  • A strong personal slope and desire to grow one's career.

Why Triumph?

  • High growth. Build a high-scale consumer platform that touches gaming, finance, and social with the autonomy to set our web direction.

  • High agency. Small, high-impact engineering team that is growing rapidly with significant opportunity for leadership and growth.

  • High energy. Passionate team who are proud of our work and velocity (16x year over year growth).

  • Competitive salary and benefits. $400/mo lunch credit, healthcare, vision, dental, 401k, etc.

Our team gathers 5 days a week at Triumph’s headquarters in San Francisco.

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Each morning you get everything that fits, strongest first.

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By the team behind techroles.