Remote Backend Engineer Jobs
Backend engineering roles cover API development, database design, infrastructure, and the server-side logic that powers modern applications.
Senior Software Engineer
Full Stack Developer (React, Next.js, Node.js & AWS)
Forward Deployed Engineer (Agentic AI)
Senior Software Engineer
Engineering Manager, Language Security (TuxCare)
Staff Software Engineer - Platform, SysEng | USA | Remote
SaaS Project/Marketing Manager
Tech Lead Full-Stack Rails Engineer
Manager - Product Design
Senior Product Engineer, Scalability
Founding RASP Engineer - Node.js (remote-only)
Edge Functions Engineer
Software Engineer: IaC Platform Experience
Site Reliability Engineer
Postgres Deployment Engineer (Nix)
Client Success Coach (CSM)
Backend Engineer
Frontend Engineer
Sr Technical Product Manager, Bot & AI Automation Intelligence
Senior Manager - Technical Program Management
Ashby | YC 19 | REMOTE | Hiring Engineering Manager (Americas) | $200k–$275k
Prophet Town LLC | Various Software Engineering Roles | US – Remote and Hybrid | English fluency required | Full-time | $150K-$260K annual total comp (multiple)
Senior Backend & Infrastructure Engineer
AI-enabled Senior Software Engineer (Typescript Focus)
Staff Backend Engineer - Alerting | Spain | Remote
Staff Backend Engineer - Alerting | Ireland | Remote
Staff Backend Engineer - Adaptive Telemetry, Databases | Canada | Remote
Staff Backend Engineer - Adaptive Telemetry, Databases | USA | Remote
Senior Engineering Manager (f/m/x) - remote
Product Manager - AI
Web Developer (Remote)
Distributed Systems Engineer
Founding Engineer - AI Infra (Hybrid, Lviv)
Engineering Manager, Geo for Self-Managed Customers
Part Time Instructor - Fullstack AI
Senior Full-stack Engineer (React OR Vue/Python) - Investment (Latam)
Senior Full-Stack AI Engineer
Freelance Chatbot Developer (WhatsApp / Telegram / Discord)
Playit -
Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Solace Health | 1st Staff Mobile Engineer + Multiple Product Engineering Roles | REMOTE (US) | Full-time | No visa sponsorship offered
Odin | Lead Platform Engineer & Lead Software Engineer | Remote (US) | Full-time
PrairieLearn (Remote US) — Full-Stack Software Engineer — TypeScript / Postgres / React / AI
Founding Full Stack Software Engineer / Technical Lead
Akkio | US Fully Remote | Full-time | Senior Web, Backend, and Forward-Deployed Engineers
Blaine, WA | CaseLight Systems Inc. (CSI) | Solo Founder | Remote (US Only) | Founding Systems Engineer | FULL EQUITY (30% Stake)
Founding Engineer (Full-stack)
Backend Engineer
DuckDuckGo | Multiple Roles | Remote | Full-time | $178,500 - $243,800 USD + equity
QA Lead
Full Stack Web Developer ⏤ Remote Contractor
Solution Architect (Remote - Work from Anywhere)
Head of Engineering (Remote - Work from Anywhere)
Head of Quality Engineering (Remote - Work from Anywhere)
Senior Backend Engineer, Data Platform
Senior Backend Engineer - Product
Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack
Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Des Moines, IA, USA
Senior Engineer, Backend
Director, Product Management
Cloud Engineer (Azure, az cli, Powershell), Deloitte Global Technology (Toronto,
Senior Back End Software Developer (AI, Java, Vert.x, AWS) - Remote US
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Remote Build)
Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (Zero to One Labs)
[VSP] Software Engineer (Python)
AI Solutions Engineer
Senior Product Engineer, AI & Platforms
Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Birmingham, AL, USA
Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Kaunas, Lithuania
Technical Account Manager
Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Bloomington, IN, USA
Software Engineer, Showroom
Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Copenhagen, Denmark
Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Raleigh, NC, USA
Middle QA Automation Engineer (Python)
Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Jerusalem, Israel
Social Commerce Coordinator
Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Casablanca, Morocco
Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Richmond, VA, USA
Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Ljubljana, Slovenia
Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Tallahassee, FL, USA
Full Stack AI Engineer (Remote in Portugal)
Senior Backend Software Engineer - Nas.io
Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Zagreb, Croatia
Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Culver City, CA, USA
Software Engineering Lead
Software Engineer, Platform - Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Software Engineer, Platform - Hsinchu, Taiwan
Senior Software Engineer (Node.js & AWS)
Consultant II - Epic Revenue Cycle - Healthcare Technology
Senior Backend Engineer, Java
Freelance Mobile App Developer (iOS / Android)
Software Engineer
Senior Backend Software Engineer (Go)
Product Engineer III
Technical Customer Success Manager (Creator Economy) - Global Remote | SaaS
Data Analyst
Engineering Manager
Vacancy for Full Stack Developer (Blockchain, Ruby on Rails, React, Next.js) - R
Lead Data Engineer(Partner Company Role)
Lead Backend Engineer
Software Development Manager
Staff Backend Engineer - Databases Pyroscope | US | Remote
Lead Data Engineer (Partner Company Role)
Lead Platform Engineer - Search Platform
Software Engineer II / Mid-Level Software Engineer
Senior Backend Software Engineer
Go Developer
PAID SEARCH & ANALYTICS SPECIALIST
Lead AI Engineer (AI Systems & Automation) - Remote (UK)
Lead Engineer & Technical Lead
Full-stack Software Engineer, Retention
Sr. Principal Enterprise-Wide Applications Analyst
Founding Engineer (Potential CTO)
Full-stack Engineer / Agentic Coding Tools
AI Engineers
Product Manager (eCommerce - Shopify)
Backend Senior Software Engineer - Contractor
Business Analyst
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ProxyBase ( | Rust Backend Engineers & Full-Stack Developers | Remote (Global) | Full-Time | $100k-$160k + Equity
Frequently Asked Questions
What languages are most in demand for remote backend roles?
Python, TypeScript/Node.js, Go, and Rust are the most in-demand languages for remote backend engineering roles in 2026. Java and PHP remain common in enterprise companies.
What is a remote backend engineer salary?
Remote backend engineers typically earn $100k–$180k USD. Seniors at funded startups and big tech can earn $150k–$220k.
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