Remote Backend Developer Jobs

Explore the latest remote backend developer jobs from companies hiring globally. This page features curated work-from-anywhere opportunities for server-side developers building APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.

Nango

Staff Backend Engineer (Remote)

Nango

United States
Remote
fulltime
1mo ago
Akuity

Senior Backend Engineer

Akuity

United States
Remote
fulltime
2mo ago
Phantom

Software Engineer, Backend (Trading)

Phantom

United States
Remote
fulltime
1d ago
Pinterest

Sr. Software Engineer, Backend

Pinterest

United States
Remote
fulltime
2w ago
ModernFi

Software Engineer

ModernFi

United States
Remote
fulltime
9mo ago
X4 Life Sciences

Back End Developer

X4 Life Sciences

United States
Remote
fulltime
2w ago
Just Appraised

Software Engineer

Just Appraised

United States
Remote
fulltime
2w ago
OXIO

Staff Backend Engineer

OXIO

United States
Remote
fulltime
8mo ago
Weight Watchers

Staff Backend Engineer

Weight Watchers

United States
Remote
fulltime
3d ago
Nango

Backend Engineer

Nango

United States
Remote
fulltime
1mo ago
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Remote Backend Developer Jobs: At a Glance

Insights drawn from the latest openings on this page so you can compare employers, locations, and pay before applying.

Top Companies Hiring

  • Nango2 roles
  • Akuity1 role
  • Phantom1 role
  • Pinterest1 role
  • ModernFi1 role
  • X4 Life Sciences1 role

Top Locations

  • Remote10 roles

100% of these openings can be done remotely.

Employment Types

  • Fulltime10 roles

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Featured Remote Backend Developer Jobs

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  1. #1Staff Backend Engineer (Remote)

    NangoRemoteFulltimePosted Jun 4, 2026

    Nango is a developer infrastructure company and the leading provider of API access for agents and apps. Why Join - Developer infrastructure at scale - Multi-million ARR with 15 people, fast-growing through product-led adoption - 400+ customers including Replit, Ramp, Mercor, Vapi, Instantly, and Exa - Veteran team from

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  2. #2Senior Backend Engineer

    AkuityRemoteFulltimePosted May 6, 2026

    About Akuity With the move to the cloud, Kubernetes has become widely adopted by DevOps and Platform Engineering teams, but it has also added complexity. While scaling Kubernetes at Intuit, the Akuity founders started building Argo CD in order to streamline the adoption of Kubernetes. Argo CD helps developers own, unde

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  3. #3Software Engineer, Backend (Trading)

    PhantomRemoteFulltimePosted Jul 19, 2026

    Phantom is the modern money app used by tens of millions around the world. Our product combines everything people need to manage, spend, and grow their money in one simple, intuitive experience. Phantom brings all the control and flexibility of crypto-powered finance, without unnecessary complexity, into mainstream con

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  4. #4Sr. Software Engineer, Backend

    PinterestRemoteFulltimePosted Jun 30, 2026

    About Pinterest Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the produc

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  5. #5Software Engineer

    ModernFiRemoteFulltimePosted Oct 22, 2025

    The Opportunity ModernFi is seeking software engineers to build the foundation of the platform that powers banks and credit unions nationwide. From day one, you will have significant ownership and the opportunity to shape the direction of our platform, our engineering culture, and the broader trajectory of the company.

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  6. #6Back End Developer

    X4 Life SciencesRemoteFulltimePosted Jul 2, 2026

    Backend Engineer (High-Scale Systems) Remote · Platform Engineering · Full-time · 5+ years experience X4 Life Sciences are partnering with a rapidly growing healthcare technology company building a multi-tenant case management platform that powers complex clinical, payment, and communication workflows. About the Role W

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  7. #7Software Engineer

    Just AppraisedRemoteFulltimePosted Jul 1, 2026

    At Just Appraised, we’re replacing outdated, manual local government workflows with modern software used by hundreds of government agencies across the United States. Our cutting-edge, AI-powered software, which replaces manual data entry to eliminate delays, backlogs, and errors. This work directly impacts how communit

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  8. #8Staff Backend Engineer

    OXIORemoteFulltimePosted Nov 3, 2025

    Staff Backend Engineer – Build the Telecom Infrastructure for NextGen OXIO is the world’s first telecom-as-a-service (TaaS) platform. We are democratizing telecom and making it easily accessible for brands and enterprises to fully own and operate proprietary mobile networks designed to support their own customers needs

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  9. #9Staff Backend Engineer

    Weight WatchersRemoteFulltimePosted Jul 17, 2026

    WeightWatchers is a global digital health company. WeightWatchers is a global digital health company and the world’s #1 doctor-recommended, clinically studied behavioral weight health program. For sixty years, we have led the industry by blending science and community to help millions of people build sustainable health

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  10. #10Backend Engineer

    NangoRemoteFulltimePosted Jun 4, 2026

    (Remote — North America, LATAM or Europe) Nango (YC W23) is a developer infrastructure company and the leading provider of API access for agents and apps. It enables AI applications to connect to the real world through integrations. More than 400 paying customers rely on Nango today, including Replit, Ramp, Mercor, Vap

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About Remote Backend Developer Jobs

Explore the latest remote backend developer jobs from companies hiring globally. This page features curated work-from-anywhere opportunities for server-side developers building APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.

Remote Backend Developers design and implement server-side logic, database architectures, RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and microservices. They work with languages like Python, Node.js, Java, Go, and Ruby, along with frameworks such as Django, Express, Spring Boot, and Gin. Employers seek candidates skilled in database design (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis), message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka), and cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure).

These remote roles are available at startups, scale-ups, and enterprise companies across SaaS, fintech, e-commerce, healthcare, and media. Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and system design for high-traffic applications is highly valued.

Our curated listings feature 100% remote positions across global time zones. Many roles offer competitive salaries, flexible schedules, and the freedom to contribute to impactful backend systems from anywhere.

Each job posting provides detailed technical requirements, backend stack preferences, and application instructions to help you find the right remote backend development role.

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