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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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1,821 live backend engineer remote roles
Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Product Engineering - Canada
TRM Labs·Canada
Senior Software Engineer, Backend | Product Engineering - Canada at TRM Labs. Location: Canada. Role: design scalable, build APIs, collaborate stakeholders Requirements: Design and build scalable backend systems and APIs; strong communication and cross-functional collaboration; s…
Backend Software Engineer
Netcraft·United States
Backend Software Engineer at Netcraft. Location: United States. Role: designing features, maintaining systems, testing thoroughly Requirements: Backend software engineer with expertise in Go and TypeScript, Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS; experience maintaining production systems…
Senior Backend Software Engineer, DevEx
Highlightta·Canada
ABOUT ZIPLINE Zipline is a well-funded, rapidly growing SaaS company transforming how frontline teams work. We empower the world’s leading brands across retail, healthcare, logistics, and beyond to connect, align, and inspire their employees- from headquarters to the front lines…
Senior Backend Software Engineer, DevEx
Highlightta·United Kingdom
ABOUT ZIPLINE Zipline is a well-funded, rapidly growing SaaS company transforming how frontline teams work. We empower the world’s leading brands across retail, healthcare, logistics, and beyond to connect, align, and inspire their employees- from headquarters to the front lines…
Senior Software Engineer, Back-End (Remote Canada)
Short Story·Canada
Senior Software Engineer, Back-End (Remote Canada) at Short Story. Location: Canada. Role: design services, build APIs, own projects Requirements: 5+ years software development, 2+ years Python, strong data structures/algorithms, CI/CD, API design, distributed systems, PostgreSQL…
Lead Backend Developer
Varicent·Toronto or Canada
Lead Backend Developer at Varicent. Location: Toronto or Canada. Role: Own delivery, Design systems, Mentor engineers Requirements: Lead backend developer with 6+ years software engineering, strong Python/TypeScript, design scalable distributed systems, cloud, CI/CD, observabilit…
Staff Backend Developer
Varicent·Toronto or Canada
Staff Backend Developer at Varicent. Location: Toronto or Canada. Role: Own delivery, Design backend, Lead experiments Requirements: Senior backend engineer with 6+ years experience, strong design skills, and production systems delivery. Category: Software Development Seniority: …
Backend / AI Systems Engineer
Spellbook·Canada
Backend / AI Systems Engineer at Spellbook. Location: Canada. Role: building backend, designing search, operating retrieval Requirements: 5+ years building backend systems, strong distributed-systems fundamentals, NoSQL (MongoDB) expertise, experience with AI/LLM systems preferre…
Senior Backend Engineer, Exchange Systems
Polymarket·United States
Senior Backend Engineer, Exchange Systems at Polymarket. Location: United States. Role: Own CLOB engine path, Reduce lock contention, Build observability and safety Requirements: Production-grade backend development; Go and Rust; concurrency; observability; blockchain/DeFi experi…
Staff Software Engineer, Backend
Primer.io·Hungary or Romania or South Africa or Poland or Portugal
Staff Software Engineer, Backend at Primer.io. Location: Hungary or Romania or South Africa or Poland or Portugal. Role: setting strategy, owning design, leading integrations Requirements: Staff/principal backend engineer with distributed systems experience; strong backend focus;…
Senior Backend PHP Developer
Employer·Janesville, Wisconsin, United States
Senior Backend PHP Developer at Employer. Location: Janesville, Wisconsin, United States. Role: designing APIs, writing queries, reviewing code Requirements: Senior PHP developer with 5+ years, strong DB skills, REST APIs, ORM, Symfony/Laravel, Docker, CI/CD, and English proficie…
Staff Product Engineer, Backend (Go, ClickHouse)
Dash0·Amsterdam, /, Netherlands
Staff Product Engineer, Backend (Go, ClickHouse) at Dash0. Location: Amsterdam, /, Netherlands. Role: Build pipeline, Solve puzzles, Architect backend Requirements: Extensive experience building and scaling distributed backend systems in Go; deeply familiar with ClickHouse; desig…
Staff Product Engineer, Backend (Go, Java)
Employer·Amsterdam, /, Netherlands
Staff Product Engineer, Backend (Go, Java) at Employer. Location: Amsterdam, /, Netherlands. Role: architecture lead, mentoring engineers, improve billing Requirements: Billing systems or usage-based pricing experience; strong Go and distributed backend architecture; mentoring; O…
Senior Backend Engineer - Ruby on Rails (m/f/d)
Global Changer·Berlin
Are you tired of working on products you don’t really care about? Do you want to work on something that has a positive impact on humanity and our planet? Do you like to get stuck in and are you passionate about coding? Then we have a great opportunity for you. At Global Changer, …
Senior Java Backend & DevOps Engineer – Agentic Engineering
Stillfront·Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Senior Java Backend & DevOps Engineer – Agentic Engineering at Stillfront. Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany. Role: Design backend, Operate systems, Own CI/CD Requirements: 6+ years backend Java; distributed systems, GC tuning, SQL optimization; deep AWS/Kubernetes/Terraform; a…
Software Developer (Full Stack/Backend) Intern
TeleWorld Solutions·United States
Software Developer (Full Stack/Backend) Intern at TeleWorld Solutions. Location: United States. Role: Backend development, Data integration, UI enhancement Requirements: Pursuing a BS in CS/Software Eng; junior/senior; strong analytical skills; eager to learn enterprise Java deve…
Senior Backend Engineer
Wand·United States or United States or United States or United States or Canada
Senior Backend Engineer at Wand. Location: United States or United States or United States or United States or Canada. Role: owning services, designing architecture, mentoring engineers Requirements: 6+ years building production backend systems; strong PHP 8.2 (Laravel/Symfony) o…
Senior Backend Engineer
Draftkings·Ukraine
Senior Backend Engineer at Draftkings. Location: Ukraine. Role: Design back-end, Deliver features, Own lifecycle Requirements: 3+ years backend development in OOP, C#, distributed systems, cloud (AWS/GCP), automated tests, mentoring. Category: Software Development Seniority: Seni…
Developer Backend
Goelett Sp. z o.o.·Germany
Developer Backend at Goelett Sp. z o.o.. Location: Germany. Role: Develop backend, Create APIs, Design microservices Requirements: Backend developer with Java or Kotlin, Spring, REST/GraphQL, microservices, databases, CI/CD, and DevOps. Category: Software Development Seniority: M…
Senior Backend Engineer, Node.js + AWS
Deel·Spain / Portugal / UK / Estonia / Tunisia / Serbia / Italy / Greece / Cyprus / Hungary / Czech Republic / Malta / Kosovo / Moldova / Bosnia & Herzegovina / Germany / France / Poland / EMEA / Turkey
Who we are is what we do. Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. Our vision is to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. Built for the way the world works today, Deel combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, an…
Senior Cloud Developer (Backend & Tools)
Fusebox Games·United Kingdom
Senior Cloud Developer (Backend & Tools) at Fusebox Games. Location: United Kingdom. Role: Designing backend, Securing APIs, Managing infrastructure Requirements: Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform, serverless architectures, TypeScript/Node.js, security, IaC (Terrafo…
Senior Backend Engineer
Job Board·North America
Senior Backend Engineer at Job Board. Location: North America. Role: Architect systems, Engineer pipelines, Build interfaces Requirements: 7+ years software development; backend in Python/Java/Go; AWS; REST/GraphQL; Agile; Bachelor's in CS or equivalent. Category: Software Develo…
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Payments)
Affirm·Remote UK
Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest. About the Engineering team The Engineering team builds systems that power Affirm’s mission. We take pride i…
Mid-Level Backend Developer
Genki·Spain
Mid-Level Backend Developer at Genki. Location: Spain. Role: build features, evolve system, improve tests Requirements: Experience building production backend systems; event-driven patterns; focus on code quality; familiarity with AI-agentic tools; comfortable with Kotlin. Catego…
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