Senior Software Engineer
Backblaze
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United States · $175k–$200k a year · Posted November 5, 2026
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About the job
... Senior Software Engineer Remote - US Backblaze is the object storage leader in the open cloud movement, fueling customer success with cloud storage built purposefully to unlock budgets, unburden administrators, and unleash innovators. Together with our partners,...