Remote Backend Engineer Jobs in United States

351 Backend Engineer jobs in United States available for remote work from home. Apply for positions such as Sr. Software Engineer, Backend, Senior Software Engineer (Backend) (Representation Pod) , Senior Backend Engineer, Context Hub and more! Discover the best work-from-home or hybrid, full- and part-time jobs.

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Remote Backend Engineer Jobs in United States (351)

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Sr. Software Engineer, Backend

Pinterest · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Pinterest
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $149K - $308K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
You will build out the backend for Pinner-facing features and partner with design, product, and backend teams to build end-to-end functionality. Additionally, you will design, develop, and operate large scale, distributed systems and networks.
Atticus is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer (Backend) (Representation Pod)

Senior Software Engineer (Backend) (Representation Pod)

Atticus · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Atticus
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $157K - $230K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
This senior individual contributor role involves owning complex backend challenges related to data structure, systems, and APIs end-to-end, setting a high bar for architecture and implementation. The engineer will partner closely with product and design to shape requirements, bring 0-to-1 product thinking, and mentor other engineers on backend patterns.
Ōura is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer, Context Hub

Senior Backend Engineer, Context Hub

Ōura · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
Ōura
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $147K - $203K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves designing foundational data infrastructure for the Context Hub, which serves as Oura's knowledge store by ingesting, transforming, and serving structured user context data. Responsibilities include architecting event-driven ingestion, defining data models, building multi-consumer APIs, and owning production quality end-to-end.

Principal Backend Engineer

HARMAN International · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
HARMAN International
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $125K - $183K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Principal Backend Engineer will architect and develop robust, scalable, and secure APIs for music catalog, recommendation, and search services, while leading backend engineering efforts, setting coding standards, and mentoring junior engineers. This role involves designing data models and optimizing backend service performance to ensure low latency and high availability for music discovery features.
Airbnb is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer, Reservations and Additional Products

Staff Backend Engineer, Reservations and Additional Products

Airbnb · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Airbnb
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $212K - $265K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves exploring, shaping, and developing new product experiences alongside cross-functional partners, leading investments in new technical capabilities to unlock product innovation. Engineers will translate prototypes into high-quality, scalable production code while defining and improving coding standards and best practices.

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Software Engineer, Backend

10a Labs · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
10a Labs
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $105K - $125K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves designing and implementing highly reliable, distributed backend services and APIs using Python and Kotlin, while collaborating with researchers and engineers to deploy AI-driven features into production. Responsibilities also include applying security best practices, integrating and optimizing AI/ML models, and managing services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Spotify is hiring for remote Backend Engineer, Music

Backend Engineer, Music

Spotify · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Spotify
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $125K - $179K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will own and evolve backend systems responsible for delivering promotion scores to personalization systems and build/maintain services for promotion allocation and delivery at scale. This involves close collaboration with machine learning and data engineers to enhance signal quality and system performance.
Coterie is hiring for remote Sr Software Engineer (Backend)

Sr Software Engineer (Backend)

Coterie · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Coterie
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $140K - $165K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The Senior Software Engineer leads the design, development, and maintenance of complex software systems, providing technical direction and contributing to architectural decisions. Key duties include owning end-to-end delivery of significant features, ensuring code quality and scalability, and mentoring team members.
Arbiter AI is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer, Agentic Solutions

Senior Backend Engineer, Agentic Solutions

Arbiter AI · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Arbiter AI
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $148K - $190K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Senior Backend Engineer will design, build, and ship multi-step, multi-modal agentic workflows serving hundreds of thousands of users, owning these systems end-to-end from requirements through production monitoring. A significant portion of time will be dedicated to deployment, with the remainder focused on building reusable workflow primitives and improving shared infrastructure based on field learnings.
Counsel Health is hiring for remote Infrastructure Engineer (Backend)

Infrastructure Engineer (Backend)

Counsel Health · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Counsel Health
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $180K - $225K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves developing and maintaining cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), owning and improving CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast and reliable deployments, and writing production backend services.

Senior Backend Engineer

BigPanda · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
BigPanda
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $187K - $220K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will design, develop, and maintain robust integrations with third-party systems and power AI-driven product features using event-driven patterns and API orchestration. Responsibilities also include writing clean code for data processing, transformation, and ensuring integration reliability across development pipelines.
Affirm is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Advocacy)

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Advocacy)

Affirm · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Affirm
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $169K - $240K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves acting as a technical leader to design and expand the platform's backbone, focusing on building a new lifecycle-orchestrator service to handle merchant orchestration and modernize legacy code. Responsibilities also include mentoring engineers and partnering with leadership to execute the team's long-term technical vision.

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Cortex · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Cortex
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $165K - $195K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and efficient backend systems and services that meet enterprise requirements. Responsibilities also include optimizing performance, participating in production operations like Incident Response, conducting code reviews, and writing clean, maintainable code.
Socure is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer

Staff Backend Engineer

Socure · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Socure
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $225K - $265K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Staff Backend Engineer will provide technical leadership by designing and implementing complex core components and distributed systems, architecting solutions for scalability, security, and maintainability. This role involves driving the planning, execution, and delivery of large initiatives, coordinating work across a small team, and fostering engineering excellence through mentorship and guidance.
Machinify is hiring for remote Staff Software Engineer | Backend

Staff Software Engineer | Backend

Machinify · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Machinify
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $200K - $245K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves contributing to backend server-side development to ensure the application is extensible, scalable, and secure, while also designing and architecting complex frameworks for applying ML techniques to large data volumes. Responsibilities include recognizing and prioritizing customer deliverables versus technical debt to maintain a sustainable software suite.
Allied Benefit Systems is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Allied Benefit Systems · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Allied Benefit Systems
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $120K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The Senior Software Engineer Backend is responsible for designing and developing backend software solutions, including APIs and business logic, supporting digital products, while also providing technical guidance to junior developers. This role involves contributing to feature delivery, supporting platform health, and resolving technical issues to ensure successful project delivery.
Wynd Labs is hiring for remote Software Engineer (Backend)

Software Engineer (Backend)

Wynd Labs · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Wynd Labs
🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The engineer will be responsible for developing new features, testing, deploying, and debugging backend API services. This includes designing, building, and optimizing scalable data pipelines for real-time or batch data processing and integration.

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Uniswap Labs is hiring for remote Staff Backend Engineer

Staff Backend Engineer

Uniswap Labs · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
Uniswap Labs
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $207K - $259K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Staff Backend Engineer will drive the end-to-end execution of technical projects, from design through deployment, focusing on building resilient, large-scale systems emphasizing reliability, scalability, and performance. This role also involves providing thought leadership, guiding peers on complex decisions, and spearheading strategic technical initiatives across engineering pods.

Tech Lead Engineer (Backend)

DealRoom Inc · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
DealRoom Inc
🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves leading a small product team alongside a Product Manager, setting technical direction, owning delivery, and participating in all aspects of product development from discovery to deployment. Responsibilities include writing code daily, owning technical standards for the team, and breaking down ambiguous goals into shippable increments.
Aerostrat is hiring for remote Sr. Backend Engineer

Sr. Backend Engineer

Aerostrat · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Aerostrat
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $140K - $200K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The Senior Backend Engineer will play a critical role in expanding infrastructure and APIs to ensure scalability, requiring them to analyze tough customer problems and design efficient backend solutions. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, well-tested features and services, while occasionally collaborating with the business team and supporting deployments or customer integrations.

Salesforce Commerce Cloud - Sr. SFCC Backend Engineer

Vytwo · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Vytwo
🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining Salesforce Commerce Cloud backend functionalities, including business logic, customizations, and extending the Storefront Reference Architecture (SFRA). Key duties also include developing third-party integrations, optimizing performance, ensuring security compliance, and conducting code reviews.
Teleport is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer - Platform Security

Senior Backend Engineer - Platform Security

Teleport · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Teleport
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $189K - $342K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
Engineers will work on the full product lifecycle, from understanding customer problems to implementation, testing, and documentation, focusing on problems spanning networking, performance, security, and external system integrations for the Teleport product. The Platform Security team specifically implements security controls and collaborates with security researchers to identify and resolve vulnerabilities.
Dave is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Dave · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Dave
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $150K - $224K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves designing and implementing backend services for repayment orchestration, payment processing, and settlement workflows, while building reliable, scalable APIs and systems for production use. Responsibilities also include partnering with cross-functional teams, improving codebase health through refactoring, and enhancing system observability.

Senior Backend Engineer

Littlebird · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Littlebird
🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will design, develop, and implement new infrastructure for an AI teammate, focusing on architecting the system that enables the agent to reason, remember, and evolve. This involves turning unstructured user data into a coherent world model by solving hard problems in AI memory, data pipelines, and security.
Flock Safety is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Flock Safety · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Flock Safety
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $171K - $200K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The role involves architecture, backend Go development, and honing the integrity and performance of a PostgreSQL database where Go services are not the only clients. Senior engineers will build performant, reliable backend systems, contribute to architectural discussions, and deliver impactful features.
Affirm is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer Engineering)

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer Engineering)

Affirm · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Affirm
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $169K - $240K 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 supporting peers and stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle. Responsibilities also include proactively identifying and solving business or process issues, supporting operations and availability, and fostering a culture of quality through setting standards and mentoring talent.

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Senior Back-End Engineer I: Dynamic Copay Engine

Helm Health · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Helm Health
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $150K - $225K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will own the development, testing, and production support of the Dynamic Copay Engine services, focusing on designing and implementing pricing logic, rules engines, and configuration systems for upfront member pricing. This includes building and maintaining integrations with claims adjudication workflows and managing data across PostgreSQL, Redis, and BigQuery.
Owner.com is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Owner.com · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
Owner.com
🌎 United States πŸ’΅ $190K - $220K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Software Engineer
The engineer will build new products and features from conception to shipping, taking full ownership to ensure high-quality, modular, and maintainable code across the system. They will also shape product direction through user interaction and collaborate on roadmaps while providing technical guidance to peers.
South Geeks is hiring for remote Senior Backend Engineer (PHP/Rust migration)

Senior Backend Engineer (PHP/Rust migration)

South Geeks · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago
South Geeks
🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp πŸ’Ό Software Development Backend Engineer
The engineer will develop and maintain backend functionality for a PHP-based payment processing platform while contributing to the gradual migration of selected systems to a Rust-based architecture. Responsibilities also include troubleshooting production issues, participating in weekly releases, and evolving system observability.

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