Remote Backend Engineer Jobs in Canada

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Remote Backend Engineer Jobs in Canada (92)

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Senior Backend Engineer, SaaS Platform

Censys · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago
Censys
🌎 Canada, United States πŸ’΅ $151K - $206K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
Lead the development of a customer-facing SaaS platform by designing and building scalable backend microservices and robust APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into maintainable software and automate the full development lifecycle.

Senior Backend Engineer

Adobe · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago
Adobe
🌎 Canada, United States πŸ’΅ $139K - $257K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
Design and implement scalable data models and fault-tolerant backend systems using Elixir for the post-production domain. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deploy new features.

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Grafana Labs is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer - Application Core Services, Stacks | Canada | Remote

Staff Backend Engineer - Application Core Services, Stacks | Canada | Remote

Grafana Labs · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago
Grafana Labs
🌎 Canada πŸ’΅ 186K - 223K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Staff Backend Engineer will design, build, and operate reconciliation systems to manage Grafana Cloud stack lifecycles at scale. They will collaborate across teams to ensure system reliability, improve operational efficiency, and participate in an on-call rotation.
Affirm is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Continuous Delivery)

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Continuous Delivery)

Affirm · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago
Affirm
🌎 Canada πŸ’΅ 150K - 200K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
You will lead a team of engineers to deliver quarterly goals while improving developer productivity through robust CI/CD and automation systems. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional partners to design scalable backend solutions and foster a culture of technical excellence and ownership.
Postscript is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

Postscript · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago
Postscript
🌎 Canada, United States πŸ’΅ $172K - $203K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
You will take ownership of the Fondue product architecture and lead the development of cashback, discounting, and incentives systems. Additionally, you will drive system modularization and implement AI-first coding practices to accelerate development cycles.
Grafana Labs is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer - Databases Tempo | Canada | Remote

Staff Backend Engineer - Databases Tempo | Canada | Remote

Grafana Labs · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago
Grafana Labs
🌎 Canada πŸ’΅ 186K - 223K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Staff Backend Engineer will lead technical initiatives for the Tempo distributed tracing backend, focusing on architecture, performance, and operational excellence. They will design scalable APIs, mentor team members, and drive the evolution of Tempo into a platform for next-generation observability products.
Grafana Labs is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer - Session Replay | Canada | Remote

Staff Backend Engineer - Session Replay | Canada | Remote

Grafana Labs · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago
Grafana Labs
🌎 Canada πŸ’΅ 186K - 231K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Staff Backend Engineer will own the end-to-end technical direction for the Session Replay product, focusing on backend architecture and data systems. They will lead the design of ingestion pipelines, query patterns, and cross-product investigation workflows while mentoring team members.

Senior Backend Engineer

DataRobot · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
DataRobot
🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
Develop and support new compute primitives and APIs while instrumenting DataRobot to integrate with enterprise IT infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define roadmaps and ensure continuous delivery processes are secure, performant, and reliable.
GitLab is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer, Developer Experience

Staff Backend Engineer, Developer Experience

GitLab · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
GitLab
🌎 Canada, United Kingdom, United States πŸ’΅ $131K - $282K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
You will drive technical excellence across engineering teams by identifying and removing friction in development workflows and testing processes. This role involves hands-on coding, architectural design, and collaborating cross-functionally to modernize the developer experience platform.
Plooto is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

Plooto · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Plooto
🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
You will own the design and delivery of scalable backend services using .NET and Azure while architecting event-driven, distributed systems. You will also lead complex technical initiatives and partner with product teams to translate business needs into elegant technical solutions.

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Avive is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

Avive · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Avive
🌎 Canada, United States πŸ’΅ $150K - $190K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Python and Django. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, high-throughput, and reliable platform solutions.

Senior AI Back-End Engineer

Newfold Digital · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Newfold Digital
🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves designing and scaling asynchronous REST/WebSocket APIs using Python and FastAPI, and implementing multi-agent workflows utilizing Semantic Kernel to route traffic among specialized LLM agents. Key tasks include integrating various LLM providers through an agnostic layer and delivering Retrieval-Augmented Generation solutions with vector stores.
Affirm is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Advocacy)

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Advocacy)

Affirm · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Affirm
🌎 Canada πŸ’΅ $150K - $200K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The engineer will act as a technical leader responsible for building the new lifecycle-orchestrator service at the core of connected systems, delivering immediate availability improvements through system simplification and modernization of older codebases. Responsibilities include designing and expanding the platform backbone to scale globally, aligning cross-team work, and mentoring other engineers.
GitLab is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer, Gitlab Delivery - Runway

Senior Backend Engineer, Gitlab Delivery - Runway

GitLab · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
GitLab
🌎 Brazil, Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Senior Engineer will lead the design, evolution, and operation of the Kubernetes-based platform and developer tooling powering GitLab's engineering organization, driving strategic infrastructure initiatives across architecture, automation, and developer experience. Key duties include operating production Kubernetes clusters, scaling GitOps workflows with ArgoCD, setting IaC standards with Terraform, and mentoring engineers on platform improvements.

Senior Backend Engineer

Computrition, Inc. · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Computrition, Inc.
🌎 Canada πŸ’΅ 150K - 170K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will own major components of a new SaaS platform, designing and building event-sourced, CQRS-based services using C#/.NET and Domain-Driven Design principles. They will also apply an AI-first approach using agentic AI tools and contribute to defining architecture and best practices.

Senior Backend Engineer

Jonas Software · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Jonas Software
🌎 Canada πŸ’΅ 150K - 170K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves designing and implementing core backend systems for a new SaaS platform using C#/.NET, focusing on architectural patterns like Event Sourcing and CQRS. Responsibilities include applying an AI-first approach to engineering, owning major components from design through production, and raising the bar through code reviews and mentorship.
CORA Group is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

CORA Group · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
CORA Group
🌎 Canada πŸ’΅ 150K - 170K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Senior Backend Engineer will own major components of a new SaaS platform from design through production, building event-sourced, CQRS-based services using C#/.NET and Domain-Driven Design principles. They will also apply an AI-first approach to engineering, leveraging agentic AI tools for automation and productivity acceleration.

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Affirm is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer Engineering)

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer Engineering)

Affirm · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
Affirm
🌎 Canada πŸ’΅ 150K - 200K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves owning and delivering quarterly goals, leading engineers through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems, and ensuring support throughout delivery. Responsibilities also include collaborating with product, design, and analytics, identifying and solving business/technology issues, and supporting operations and availability.
GitLab is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer (Ruby on Rails), Plan: Knowledge

Senior Backend Engineer (Ruby on Rails), Plan: Knowledge

GitLab · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago
GitLab
🌎 Brazil, Canada, Mexico ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves leading backend architecture for core knowledge management features like Wiki, Pages, Markdown, and text editors, while designing and building AI agents and architecting integrations for external AI platforms. Responsibilities also include driving improvements in reliability and performance across application code, database queries, and background jobs, alongside mentoring engineers and supporting incident response.
GitLab is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer (AI), Verify

Staff Backend Engineer (AI), Verify

GitLab · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago
GitLab
🌎 Canada, Ireland, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Staff Backend Engineer will shape and scale the core infrastructure behind GitLab CI, focusing on integrating AI into CI/CD workflows to enhance performance, reliability, and usability for millions of jobs. This involves defining success metrics for AI agents, building necessary instrumentation, and hardening the underlying CI pipeline execution infrastructure.

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