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Remote backend engineer jobs

There are 1,459 live jobs here right now. New in the last 7 days: 243. Companies with the most recent jobs: Affirm, ciandt, anyone-ai.

Top employers

Jobs per employer, among the newest 999 jobs.

  1. Affirm64
  2. ciandt30
  3. anyone-ai20
  4. bjakcareer19
  5. bluelightconsulting19
  6. GitLab18
  7. Elastic14
  8. Grafana Labs12
  9. Miratech12
  10. Software Mind11

Remote, hybrid and on site

remote 999, hybrid 0, on site 0. Jobs that say where the work is done, among the newest 999 jobs.

Pay

25th percentile $80,000, median $145,000, 75th percentile $195,000 a year in USD. From 435 of the newest jobs that name a salary; not survey data.

Backend engineer salary

Common titles

Titles that repeat, among the newest 999 jobs.

  • Senior backend engineer (60)
  • Backend developer (32)
  • Backend engineer (26)
  • Senior software engineer (python/flask+react) (19)
  • Python developer (11)
  • Senior software engineer, backend (11)
  • Senior java developer (10)
  • Senior node.js developer (9)

Checked 27 October 2026. The middle posting is 27 days old. Counts are live jobs; closed and fake postings are removed.

Questions and answers

Remote backend engineer jobs: how many live jobs are there?
There are 1,459 live jobs here right now.
How many jobs were added in the last 7 days?
New in the last 7 days: 243.
Which companies are hiring?
Companies with the most recent jobs: Affirm, ciandt, anyone-ai.
What do these jobs pay?
Typical salary: 80,000 to 195,000 USD a year. Based on recent jobs with a named salary: 435.