143 Remote Backend Engineer Jobs
All 143 open backend engineer roles you can do remotely, read straight from company career pages and refreshed every hour. Pick the ones you like and SF Jobs rewrites your resume for each one and applies for you.
- Open jobs
- 143
- Companies
- 19
- Remote
- 100%
- Median pay
- $225K
Latest openings
$195K – $255K / yr
Posted today
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (AI Platform)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
CA$153K – CA$213K / yr CAD
Posted today
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Compute Platform)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Go
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$209K – $269K / yr
Posted today
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Compute Platform)
Affirm · Remote · Remote US
- Python
- Go
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$265K – $325K / yr
Posted today
Posted yesterday
£101K – £149K / yr GBP
Posted yesterday
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (International)
Affirm · Remote · Remote UK
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
£120K – £168K / yr GBP
Posted yesterday
Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Observability)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$181K – $241K / yr
Posted yesterday
Posted yesterday
Backend Engineer, Source Code: Repository Services (Ruby)
GitLab · Remote · Remote, Canada
- Go
- Rust
- Ruby
- Ruby on Rails
Posted yesterday
Backend Engineer, Source Code: Repository Services (Ruby)
GitLab · Remote · Remote, United Kingdom
- Ruby
- GraphQL
Posted yesterday
Posted 2 days ago
Sr. Staff Engineer, Care (Fullstack/Backend)
Hims & Hers · Remote · US - Remote
- Java
- Kotlin
- React
- GraphQL
$240K – $280K / yr
Posted 3 days ago
Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Observability)
Affirm · Remote · Remote US
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$230K – $290K / yr
Posted 3 days ago
Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Recoveries)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Poland
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$48,000 – $72,000 / yr
Posted 4 days ago
Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Recoveries)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Spain
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
€103K – €139K / yr EUR
Posted 4 days ago
$195K – $255K / yr
Posted 4 days ago
Posted 6 days ago
Backend Engineer, Knowledge Graph
GitLab · Remote · Remote, Canada; Remote, United States
- TypeScript
- Rust
- Ruby
- Vue.js
Posted 7 days ago
Posted 9 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Capacity Modeling)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$16,000 – $24,000 / yr
Posted 9 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Workload Safety)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Go
- Kubernetes
$16,000 – $24,000 / yr
Posted 9 days ago
$16,000 – $24,000 / yr
Posted 9 days ago
Software Engineer II, Backend (Purchasing Power - Core)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$16,000 – $24,000 / yr
Posted 10 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Identity Data)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Canada
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
CA$153K – CA$213K / yr CAD
Posted 10 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Identity Data)
Affirm · Remote · Remote US
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$195K – $255K / yr
Posted 10 days ago
Posted 11 days ago
$171K – $235K / yr
Posted 11 days ago
Backend Engineer (Ruby), Create: Change Record
GitLab · Remote · Remote, Poland; Remote, United Kingdom
- Ruby
- Ruby on Rails
- GraphQL
Posted 12 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Comms Core)
Affirm · Remote · Remote Poland
- Python
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Kubernetes
$32,000 – $48,000 / yr
Posted 12 days ago
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Remote Backend Engineer Jobs: the market in October 2026
- How many backend engineer roles you can do remotely are open right now?
- 143 open postings, read straight from company career pages. Closed postings drop off within hours.
- What do backend engineer roles you can do remotely pay?
- Across 50 postings that list a yearly USD salary, the midpoint is $225K. The middle half sits between $60,000 and $245K.
- Who is hiring?
- Affirm (76), GitLab (26), Coinbase (10), Hims & Hers (6), SentinelOne (4).
- How many are remote or senior?
- 100% are fully remote and 83% are senior, lead or principal level.
- Which skills come up most?
- Python, Kubernetes, AWS, Kotlin, MySQL, PostgreSQL.
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