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.

Protean AI

Backend Developer (Java/Spring Boot)

Protean AI

Friendly, MD
Remote
fulltime
2d ago
JamLoop

Full-Stack Next.js Engineer

JamLoop

United States
Remote
fulltime
1mo ago
Develow FSD

Full stack developer

Develow FSD

United States
Remote
fulltime
6d ago
YO IT Consulting

Node.Js Developer - Remote

YO IT Consulting

Florida, United States
Remote
fulltime
4d ago
Blockworks

Senior Backend Engineer

Blockworks

New York, United States
Remote
fulltime
5mo ago
AssetWorks Inc

Software Engineer

AssetWorks Inc

Greater Philadelphia
Remote
fulltime
3d ago
YO IT Consulting

Node.Js Developer - Remote

YO IT Consulting

Atlanta, GA
Remote
fulltime
5d ago
Mercor

Full Stack Engineer - Fully Remote | Upto $130/hr

Mercor

San Francisco, CA
Remote
fulltime
2w ago
Lightning Labs

Full Stack Engineer

Lightning Labs

Palo Alto, CA
Remote
fulltime
9mo ago
YO IT Consulting

Node.Js Developer - Remote

YO IT Consulting

United States
Remote
fulltime
1w 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

  • YO IT Consulting3 roles
  • Protean AI1 role
  • JamLoop1 role
  • Develow FSD1 role
  • Blockworks1 role
  • AssetWorks Inc1 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. #1Backend Developer (Java/Spring Boot)

    Protean AIRemoteFulltimePosted Jul 14, 2026

    - Home - Careers - Backend Developer Backend Developer (Java / Spring Boot) Competitive Remote / India-preferred - Remote-friendly - Location - Job Type Full Time / Remote-friendly - Experience 4–7 years We’re looking for a Backend Developer with strong Java and Spring Boot fundamentals to design, build, and maintain s

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  2. #2Full-Stack Next.js Engineer

    JamLoopRemoteFulltimePosted Jun 9, 2026

    We are looking for a Full-Stack Next.js Engineer that will work on all aspects of UI & API development at JamLoop. The right candidate will have high growth potential and will advocate web application excellence across the company. You should be passionate about building intuitive user experiences that empower the

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  3. #3Full stack developer

    Develow FSDRemoteFulltimePosted Jul 10, 2026

    Company: [Stealth Startup] Type: Remote · Contract / Full-time About the role We match skilled developers with founders and startups who need to ship quality software on a budget. As a Develow full-stack developer, you'll build real features end to end and work directly with the people using what you build. What you'll

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  4. #4Node.Js Developer - Remote

    YO IT ConsultingRemoteFulltimePosted Jul 12, 2026

    Job Description Job Title: Node.Js Developer Job Type: Contract Location: Remote Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — you

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  5. #5Senior Backend Engineer

    BlockworksRemoteFulltimePosted Feb 5, 2026

    About Us: Blockworks is an information platform that sits at the center of the crypto industry. We transform raw, complex data and facts into actionable research, trusted alpha-driven insights, and world-class events. The result is transparency and confidence. Blockworks connects investors and businesses in onchain cap

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  6. #6Software Engineer

    AssetWorks IncRemoteFulltimePosted Jul 13, 2026

    Job Description Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our AssetWorks FleetFocus Engineering team. This role will primarily support our core applications and will be responsible for architecting and implementing major enhancements and improvements to the products using pr

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  7. #7Node.Js Developer - Remote

    YO IT ConsultingRemoteFulltimePosted Jul 11, 2026

    Job Description Job Title: Node.Js Developer Job Type: Contract Location: Remote Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — you

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  8. #8Full Stack Engineer - Fully Remote | Upto $130/hr

    MercorRemoteFulltimePosted Jul 2, 2026

    About The Job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Position: Senior Software Engineer Expert Type: Contract Compensation: $80–$130/

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  9. #9Full Stack Engineer

    Lightning LabsRemoteFulltimePosted Oct 1, 2025

    Lightning Labs builds the infrastructure that makes Bitcoin work as a global payment network. Our protocols: the Lightning Network, Taproot Assets, and L402, are used by developers all around the world and are increasingly the rails that AI agents use to pay for services, stream value, and transact autonomously. We are

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  10. #10Node.Js Developer - Remote

    YO IT ConsultingRemoteFulltimePosted Jul 5, 2026

    Job Description Job Title: Node.Js Developer Job Type: Contract Location: Remote Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — you

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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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