diff --git a/backend/app/api/endpoints/device_types.py b/backend/app/api/endpoints/device_types.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7daa409c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/api/endpoints/device_types.py
@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+"""Device types API endpoints."""
+from typing import Annotated
+from uuid import UUID
+
+from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, HTTPException
+from sqlalchemy import select, or_
+from sqlalchemy.ext.asyncio import AsyncSession
+
+from app.core.database import get_db
+from app.api.deps import get_current_active_user
+from app.models.user import User
+from app.models.device_type import DeviceType
+from app.schemas.device_type import (
+    DeviceTypeCreate,
+    DeviceTypeUpdate,
+    DeviceTypeResponse,
+)
+
+router = APIRouter(prefix="/device-types", tags=["device-types"])
+
+
+@router.get("/", response_model=list[DeviceTypeResponse])
+async def list_device_types(
+    db: Annotated[AsyncSession, Depends(get_db)],
+    current_user: Annotated[User, Depends(get_current_active_user)],
+) -> list[DeviceTypeResponse]:
+    stmt = (
+        select(DeviceType)
+        .where(
+            or_(
+                DeviceType.is_system.is_(True),
+                DeviceType.team_id == current_user.team_id,
+            )
+        )
+        .order_by(DeviceType.category, DeviceType.sort_order, DeviceType.label)
+    )
+    result = await db.execute(stmt)
+    rows = result.scalars().all()
+    return [DeviceTypeResponse.model_validate(r) for r in rows]
+
+
+@router.post("/", response_model=DeviceTypeResponse, status_code=201)
+async def create_device_type(
+    data: DeviceTypeCreate,
+    db: Annotated[AsyncSession, Depends(get_db)],
+    current_user: Annotated[User, Depends(get_current_active_user)],
+) -> DeviceTypeResponse:
+    existing = await db.execute(
+        select(DeviceType).where(
+            DeviceType.slug == data.slug,
+            DeviceType.team_id == current_user.team_id,
+        )
+    )
+    if existing.scalar_one_or_none():
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=409, detail=f"Device type '{data.slug}' already exists for your team")
+
+    system_existing = await db.execute(
+        select(DeviceType).where(
+            DeviceType.slug == data.slug,
+            DeviceType.is_system.is_(True),
+        )
+    )
+    if system_existing.scalar_one_or_none():
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=409, detail=f"Device type '{data.slug}' conflicts with a system type")
+
+    device_type = DeviceType(
+        slug=data.slug,
+        label=data.label,
+        category=data.category,
+        is_system=False,
+        team_id=current_user.team_id,
+        sort_order=data.sort_order,
+    )
+    db.add(device_type)
+    await db.commit()
+    await db.refresh(device_type)
+    return DeviceTypeResponse.model_validate(device_type)
+
+
+@router.put("/{device_type_id}", response_model=DeviceTypeResponse)
+async def update_device_type(
+    device_type_id: UUID,
+    data: DeviceTypeUpdate,
+    db: Annotated[AsyncSession, Depends(get_db)],
+    current_user: Annotated[User, Depends(get_current_active_user)],
+) -> DeviceTypeResponse:
+    device_type = await db.get(DeviceType, device_type_id)
+    if not device_type:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail="Device type not found")
+    if device_type.is_system:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=403, detail="Cannot modify system device types")
+    if device_type.team_id != current_user.team_id:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail="Device type not found")
+
+    update_data = data.model_dump(exclude_unset=True)
+    for field, value in update_data.items():
+        setattr(device_type, field, value)
+
+    await db.commit()
+    await db.refresh(device_type)
+    return DeviceTypeResponse.model_validate(device_type)
+
+
+@router.delete("/{device_type_id}", status_code=204)
+async def delete_device_type(
+    device_type_id: UUID,
+    db: Annotated[AsyncSession, Depends(get_db)],
+    current_user: Annotated[User, Depends(get_current_active_user)],
+) -> None:
+    device_type = await db.get(DeviceType, device_type_id)
+    if not device_type:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail="Device type not found")
+    if device_type.is_system:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=403, detail="Cannot delete system device types")
+    if device_type.team_id != current_user.team_id:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail="Device type not found")
+
+    await db.delete(device_type)
+    await db.commit()
diff --git a/backend/app/api/router.py b/backend/app/api/router.py
index d588afc9..7c6367e0 100644
--- a/backend/app/api/router.py
+++ b/backend/app/api/router.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ from app.api.endpoints import beta_feedback
 from app.api.endpoints import session_branches
 from app.api.endpoints import session_handoffs
 from app.api.endpoints import session_resolutions
+from app.api.endpoints import device_types
 
 api_router = APIRouter()
 
@@ -92,3 +93,4 @@ api_router.include_router(script_builder.router)
 api_router.include_router(beta_feedback.router)
 api_router.include_router(session_branches.router)
 api_router.include_router(session_handoffs.router)
+api_router.include_router(device_types.router)