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Remote Backend Engineer jobs

As of the latest dispatch there are 1,821 live remote backend engineer roles. The median salary range across active listings sits at $160k–$228k, with the top of the band reaching $400k for senior tracks. Coinbase Careers Page, Affirm and Hopper are the highest-volume hirers in this category this month. 100% of these roles are remote-friendly, so location flexibility is realistic if that matters to you. The strongest local markets are United States, Remote - USA, Remote - Canada. Use the ResuMinder extension to apply in one click — match your CV in real time and let us auto-fill the application form.

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$160,371–$228,231

Across active listings

Top of band reaches $400,000 for senior tracks.

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1,821 live backend engineer remote roles

Coinbase

Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Risk)

Coinbase·Remote - Canada

RemoteFull-time97d ago

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perce…

EngineeringConsumer & BusinessEngineering - Backend

Backend Lead (Node.js)

Zeely·Warsaw or Kyiv

RemoteFull Time69d ago

Backend Lead (Node.js) at Zeely. Location: Warsaw or Kyiv. Role: leading team, designing architecture, scaling infrastructure Requirements: 7+ years Node.js, 3+ years people management, 3+ years NestJS, microservices, PostgreSQL, Redis, Prisma/Drizzle, AWS (EKS,RDS,SQS,S3,CloudWa…

Coinbase

Staff Software Engineer, Backend - Payments Platform

Coinbase·Remote - USA

RemoteFull-time97d ago

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perce…

EngineeringPlatformEngineering - Backend

Senior Python Developer (Back-end, AWS, RAG)

Provectus·Serbia or Spain or Armenia or Skopje

RemoteFull Time73d ago

Senior Python Developer (Back-end, AWS, RAG) at Provectus. Location: Serbia or Spain or Armenia or Skopje. Role: developing applications, building APIs, implementing RAG Requirements: Expert Python developer with experience building REST APIs, containerized microservices (Docker,…

Senior Backend Engineer

GoTymeX·Bengaluru or Asia

RemoteFull Time64d ago

Senior Backend Engineer at GoTymeX. Location: Bengaluru or Asia. Role: designing services, developing APIs, troubleshooting issues Requirements: 5+ years backend development experience; strong Java/Python/Kotlin skills; experience with relational and NoSQL databases; familiarity …

Senior Backend Engineer

GoTymeX·National Capital Region or Philippines

RemoteFull Time64d ago

Senior Backend Engineer at GoTymeX. Location: National Capital Region or Philippines. Role: designing services, developing APIs, troubleshooting production Requirements: 5+ years backend development; strong Java/Python/Kotlin skills; experience with relational and NoSQL databases…

Staff Software Engineer (AI & Backend)

WEX·Remote, Maine, United States of America

RemoteFull-time76d ago

This is a remote position; however, the candidate must reside within 30 miles of one of the following locations: Boston, MA; San Francisco Bay Area, CA; Dallas, TX; Salt Lake City, UT; Seattle, WA; and Portland, ME About the Team/Role We are seeking a seasoned Staff Software En…

unit testingroot cause analysisagentic ai systemskafka+11

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Doowii·United States or Denver

RemoteFull Time73d ago

Senior Software Engineer, Backend at Doowii. Location: United States or Denver. Role: designing systems, building services, mentoring engineers Requirements: BS or equivalent, 5+ years backend engineering experience, strong Python and SQL skills, distributed systems and cloud (AW…

paretos GmbH

AI Backend Engineer (f/m/d)

paretos GmbH·Heidelberg

RemoteFull-time98d ago

paretos is the leading AI-based Decision Intelligence platform for effective, data-driven decisions across entire enterprises. Our Business Agents make it possible to evaluate complex data volumes, predict scenarios, and derive optimal actions — from demand forecasting and replen…

RemoteSoftware Development

Remote Backend Django Engineer – AI & Algorithmic Systems

Spotter·Buenos Aires or Medellín or Bangalore or Guadalajara or Lahore

RemoteFull Time64d ago

Remote Backend Django Engineer – AI & Algorithmic Systems at Spotter. Location: Buenos Aires or Medellín or Bangalore or Guadalajara or Lahore. Role: designing services, modeling data, implementing algorithms Requirements: Strong experience building backend applications with Pyth…

Senior Manager, Back End Revenue Cycle

Virta Health·Denver or San Francisco or Alaska or Hawaii or Rhode Island or Arkansas or Delaware or Maine or Mississippi or New Mexico or Oklahoma or South Dakota or Vermont or Wisconsin or United States

RemoteFull Time73d ago

Senior Manager, Back End Revenue Cycle at Virta Health. Location: Denver or San Francisco or Alaska or Hawaii or Rhode Island or Arkansas or Delaware or Maine or Mississippi or New Mexico or Oklahoma or South Dakota or Vermont or Wisconsin or United States. Role: managing AR, res…

Coinbase

Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Identity

Coinbase·Remote - USA

RemoteFull-time98d ago

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perce…

PlatformEngineeringEngineering - Backend
Coinbase

Staff Software Engineer (Tech Lead, Backend - Platform (Overseer)

Coinbase·Remote - USA

RemoteFull-time98d ago

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perce…

PlatformEngineeringEngineering - Backend
Coinbase

Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Risk)

Coinbase·Remote - Canada

RemoteFull-time98d ago

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perce…

Consumer & BusinessEngineering - BackendEngineering
Coinbase

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Risk)

Coinbase·Remote - Canada

RemoteFull-time98d ago

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perce…

EngineeringConsumer & BusinessEngineering - Backend

Senior Backend Software Engineer | BASE

Wellhub·São Paulo or New York City or Brazil or Europe or North America or South America

RemoteFull Time73d ago

Senior Backend Software Engineer | BASE at Wellhub. Location: São Paulo or New York City or Brazil or Europe or North America or South America. Role: designing services, developing services, building integrations Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; strong ex…

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Taiwan)

Cresta·Taiwan or Asia

RemoteFull Time98d ago

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Taiwan) at Cresta. Location: Taiwan or Asia. Role: designing services, ensuring reliability, mentoring engineers Requirements: 5+ years building and operating backend/distributed systems; strong Go and Python skills; experience with RESTful APIs…

Senior Backend Software Engineer with AI

Patient 21 SE·Egypt

RemoteFull Time73d ago

Senior Backend Software Engineer with AI at Patient 21 SE. Location: Egypt. Role: building services, designing servers, integrating models Requirements: 5+ years backend development with Java/Kotlin and/or Python; hands-on experience building LLM-powered apps and agents; familiar…

Senior Backend Engineer, Rust

Offchainlabs·California or Colorado or New York or United States

RemoteFull Time69d ago

Senior Backend Engineer, Rust at Offchainlabs. Location: California or Colorado or New York or United States. Role: building Nitro, designing systems, scaling throughput Requirements: Experienced Rust engineer for distributed systems and performance-critical infrastructure; produ…

Backend Kotlin Engineer - Freelance

Netguru·Poland or Europe

RemoteFull Time64d ago

Backend Kotlin Engineer - Freelance at Netguru. Location: Poland or Europe. Role: developing backend, maintaining CI/CD, collaborating DevOps Requirements: Kotlin developer with Kubernetes, Kafka, CI/CD experience, ability to collaborate with DevOps, located in the European Union…

Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

CloudPay·Barcelona or Kraków or Spain

RemoteFull Time69d ago

Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at CloudPay. Location: Barcelona or Kraków or Spain. Role: writing code, delivering solutions, supporting platform Requirements: Expert in Kotlin/Java, Event Sourcing, and TDD; experience with DDD, distributed systems, and delivering customer-fo…

Ilias Vassiliou & Team / headhunter.digital / Recruiting für Digital, Sales, IT, KI, Automation

(Senior) PHP Developer Backend Laravel / AI-Coding mit Erfahrung aus High-Traffic Websites. Baue eine hochskalierte E-Commerce-Plattform im Sachwert- & Finanzhandel. *

Ilias Vassiliou & Team / headhunter.digital / Recruiting für Digital, Sales, IT, KI, Automation·Offenbach

RemoteFull-time99d ago

Während andere Entwickler veraltete Toolchains verwenden müssen oder darauf warten, dass KI-Nutzung freigegeben wird – arbeitest du hier einfach mit den modernsten Systemen. Du wirkst in einen Team, das KI in der Coding-Unterstützung nicht als Experiment, sondern als Standard beg…

RemoteWeb Development

Senior Backend Engineer - Performance

Weave·Lehi or United States

RemoteFull Time101d ago

Senior Backend Engineer - Performance at Weave. Location: Lehi or United States. Role: architecting strategy, building platform, analyzing bottlenecks Requirements: Minimum 5+ years experience; strong Go and/or Python skills; deep Kubernetes, CI/CD, and performance testing expert…

Staff Software Engineer, Backend

Cresta·Alberta or British Columbia or Ontario or Canada or United States

RemoteFull Time101d ago

Staff Software Engineer, Backend at Cresta. Location: Alberta or British Columbia or Ontario or Canada or United States. Role: leading architecture, mentoring engineers, designing systems Requirements: Bachelor's in CS, 8+ years building scalable backend systems, expertise in dis…

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