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Top Remote Backend Engineer Jobs

5 Days Ago
Remote
2 Locations
200K-240K Annually
Senior level
200K-240K Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • Kids + Family • Mobile • Software • Sports
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will architect and code video features across the video pipeline stack, lead the development of scalable video capabilities, mentor other engineers, and collaborate with multiple teams to enhance user experiences in live streaming and video processing.
3 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
United States
Easy Apply
98K-210K Annually
Mid level
98K-210K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
Develop and maintain features for GitLab's application security tools, collaborating with various teams to ensure quality and optimize performance in a remote environment.
Top Skills: GoPostgresRuby On Rails
3 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
2 Locations
180K-225K Annually
Senior level
180K-225K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Software
Develop core backend services using Golang and PostgreSQL, resolving issues, writing tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams for a life insurance platform.
Top Skills: Ci/CdDockerGoPostgres
11 Days Ago
Remote
USA
Mid level
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • eCommerce • Food
The Backend Software Engineer, Platform will develop and maintain high-scale automated web applications and internal tools. Responsibilities include optimizing performance, debugging, and ensuring system robustness while collaborating with various teams. A strong focus on best practices, documentation, and testing is expected.
Top Skills: AWSCircleCIDjangoGithub ActionsJavaScriptJenkinsPlaywrightPythonSQLTravis
5 Days Ago
Remote
USA
Senior level
Senior level
Hospitality
Lead backend software development, build scalable solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor upcoming engineers while crafting robust backend systems.
Top Skills: AWSBackend Software DevelopmentCi/CdContainerizationDatabase StructuresHeroku
5 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
United States
Easy Apply
90K-210K Annually
Mid level
90K-210K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As an Intermediate Backend Engineer, you will enhance authentication strategies, manage access controls, and collaborate on projects to improve GitLab’s security posture.
Top Skills: IamLdapRbacRuby On RailsSAMLScimSso
4 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
USA
110K-180K Annually
Mid level
110K-180K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
As a Backend Engineer III, you will design scalable backend services, develop command-line utilities, support integrations, and work on securing cloud workloads.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCassandraDockerElasticsearchGCPGitGoGrafanaHclKafkaKubernetesPagerdutyPostgresPrometheusRedisRestful ApiSplunkTerraform
4 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
USA
110K-180K Annually
Mid level
110K-180K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
As a Backend Engineer III, you'll lead backend engineering for the Falcon Forensics product, enhance monitoring, resolve performance issues, and automate operations in collaboration with UI engineers and UX designers.
Top Skills: AWSC++CassandraDockerElasticsearchFalcon LogscaleGitGoJavaJenkinsK8SKafkaPythonRedisSlack

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6 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
US
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Financial Services
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will design and implement large-scale backend systems, create data-driven APIs, optimize database schemas, mentor engineering talent, and influence architectural strategies across the organization. Your role will ensure high-quality feature delivery and foster innovation while maintaining focus on scalability and performance.
8 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
United States
Senior level
Senior level
HR Tech • Information Technology • News + Entertainment • Professional Services • Sales • Software
The Backend Engineer will develop backend services, focusing on scalable architecture, utilizing languages like Java, Kotlin, and Scala, while working with cloud platforms and databases.
Top Skills: AWSJavaKotlinMySQLPostgresScala
Reposted 12 Days Ago
Remote
2 Locations
115K-180K Annually
Mid level
115K-180K Annually
Mid level
Insurance • Legal Tech • Social Impact
As a Backend Engineer, you'll design and operate Atticus' APIs, collaborate with teams to enhance features, and focus on backend systems' reliability and performance.
Top Skills: AWSCircleCICockroachdbDockerGCPGitGoGoogle SpannerGraphQLHadoopJavaJavaScriptMapreduceNode.jsPythonRestRubyScala
Reposted Yesterday
Remote
Hybrid
2 Locations
135K-180K Annually
Mid level
135K-180K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Mobile • Social Impact • Financial Services
The Software Engineer - Backend will develop features and scale the consumer finance platform, focusing on optimizing APIs for user experience, database performance, and integrating 3rd party services. Responsibilities include algorithm implementation for risk and transaction evaluations and enhancing internal automations.
Yesterday
Remote
2 Locations
140K-190K Annually
Senior level
140K-190K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software
Design and implement secure, scalable backend services for Deepgram's AI products, focusing on speech processing and system optimization.
Top Skills: CC++PythonRustUnix
Reposted 20 Days Ago
Remote
San Francisco, CA, USA
90K-150K Annually
Junior
90K-150K Annually
Junior
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech
As a Backend Engineer at Clerkie, you will design, implement, and maintain core backend infrastructure, ensuring reliability and scalability while implementing features. You'll analyze metrics to enhance user experience and collaborate with teams to deliver comprehensive services. The role demands strong communication, leadership, and a proactive approach to tackle challenges.
Top Skills: AWSDevOpsEc2ElbMochaMongoDBNode.jsNosql DatabasesS3
Reposted 17 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
United States
Easy Apply
Junior
Junior
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As an Intermediate Backend Engineer at GitLab, you will build AI-powered coding agents and web platforms, engaging in Python web development and gRPC communication. You'll collaborate with a distributed team on developing scalable services, while contributing to code quality and infrastructure improvements.
2 Days Ago
Remote
San Francisco, CA, USA
171K-274K Annually
Expert/Leader
171K-274K Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Information Technology • Productivity • Security • Software • App development • Automation
The role involves leading software development projects, solving complex architecture challenges, mentoring junior engineers, and setting standards for code quality.
Top Skills: AWSAzureGCPGoJavaKotlinNode.jsPythonScala
5 Days Ago
Remote
New York, NY, USA
160K-229K Annually
Mid level
160K-229K Annually
Mid level
Music
As a Backend Engineer, you'll design backend systems and APIs, collaborate with stakeholders, and develop Java services for scalable music recommendations.
Top Skills: APIsBig Data ProcessingDistributed SystemsJava
6 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
U.S.
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
eCommerce • Software • Design • SEO
The Senior Backend Engineer at Webflow will design and implement scalable backend services and APIs, lead projects, and mentor junior engineers. They will work closely with product managers and designers while contributing to the functional strategy and enhancing the quality of the codebase.
5 Days Ago
Remote
United States
Mid level
Mid level
Mobile • Sports • App development
As a Backend Engineer at Sleeper, you will build multi-player games and messaging features, ensuring scalability for millions of users. You'll work closely with the frontend team to deliver products while leveraging your 3+ years of engineering experience to make practical decisions and manage potential issues calmly.
Top Skills: CassandraElixirErlangvmScylladb
2 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
US
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications, ensuring code quality and mentoring other engineers in a data-driven environment.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCi/CdGCPGoRestful Apis
Reposted 5 Days Ago
Remote
United States
Mid level
Mid level
Software
The Backend Engineer will build and enhance eCommerce systems, improve frontend infrastructure, and ensure performance and usability for branded resale platforms.
Top Skills: Apollo ClientAWSFirebase AuthGraphQLNext.JsNode.jsPostgresPythonReactReduxSQLTerraformTypescriptVercel
5 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
New York, NY, USA
Mid level
Mid level
Fintech • Mobile • Software
As a Backend Engineer III, you will enhance the Core Banking System, optimize scalability, and collaborate across teams to improve banking services.
Top Skills: AWSCockroachdbDatadogGoKafkaKubernetesTerraform
5 Days Ago
Remote
2 Locations
Mid level
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity
The Backend Engineer will design and implement backend systems for AI-driven security operations, develop scalable APIs, and optimize services for performance. The role includes collaboration with frontend developers and product teams, as well as creating technical documentation for complex systems.
Reposted 5 Days Ago
Remote
2 Locations
Mid level
Mid level
Consumer Web • Security
As a Back-End Engineer, you'll develop AI-powered features for digital safety products, build backend systems for AI agents, and establish best practices for AI deployment. You'll work in a dynamic environment, tackling large unsolved problems and delivering innovative solutions.
7 Days Ago
Remote
USA
110K-175K Annually
Mid level
110K-175K Annually
Mid level
Healthtech • Mobile • Software • Pharmaceutical • Telehealth
As a Backend Engineer, you'll design and maintain APIs, develop scalable systems, optimize performance, and enhance automation to support company growth and client experience.
Top Skills: AmplitudeAWSLookerPostgresPython/DjangoReact NativeSegmentSnowflakeVue

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107 Employees
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90 Employees
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