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Backend developers build the server-side logic, APIs, and data layers that power applications. Remote backend roles are plentiful because the work is entirely digital - you're writing code, designing databases, and deploying services, all of which can be done from anywhere.
Salary Range
$138k – $257k
Top Companies
Grafana Labs, GitLab, Kalepa, Reddit, Deepgram, Airbnb +21 more
Job Types
98% Full Time, 2% Contract
Top Locations
United States (Remote), Canada (Remote), USA - Remote, USA (Remote)
Work Model
100% Remote
Experience Levels
43% Senior, 37% Staff, 12% Mid Level
We found 16 remote backend developer jobs currently hiring in locations including United States (Remote), Canada (Remote), USA - Remote. 10 new positions were added this week at companies like Airbnb, SFOX, Oddball. Salaries range from $138k to $257k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include Remote (100%). Top employers include Grafana Labs, GitLab, Kalepa and 24 other companies.
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Junior
$150k–$220k
2 jobs
Mid Level
$167k–$235k
6 jobs
Senior
$175k–$208k
21 jobs
Lead
Salary varies
1 job
Staff
Salary varies
18 jobs
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1–50 of 16 jobs
Airbnb·Remote - USA
Airbnb·Remote - USA
SFOX·North America/Remote
Oddball·Remote
Anchorage Digital·United States
Bright Vision Technologies·Remote
Revenuecat·Americas
Anchorage Digital·United States
Close·USA - Remote
Close·USA - Remote
Censys·Remote (US/Canada)
Apryse·Ontario
Kalepa·USA (Remote)
Kalepa·USA (Remote)
FS Operations Canada, Ltd·CAN-BC-Remote
Route Mobile Limited·Remote
Grafana Labs·United States (Remote)
Grafana Labs·Canada (Remote)
Mercury·San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United States
Reddit·Remote - United States
Kalepa·Europe (Remote)
Clera·remote
Deepgram·USA | Remote
Agile Defense·Remote
Grafana Labs·United States (Remote)
Grafana Labs·Canada (Remote)
Grafana Labs·United States (Remote)
Deepgram·USA | Remote
Grafana Labs·United States (Remote)
Grafana Labs·Canada (Remote)
Grafana Labs·United States (Remote)
Deepgram·Remote
Grafana Labs·Canada (Remote)
Grafana Labs·Canada (Remote)
Kellton·Remote
Reddit·Remote - United States
GitLab·Remote, Canada
GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, US
Sphinxdefense·Remote
Sphinxdefense·Remote
Launchdarkly·Remote - US
Launchdarkly·Remote - US
Spotify·New York, NY
Aventior·Remote
Usenourish·New York, NY or Remote
Reddit·Remote - United States
Trm Labs·United States
3Pillar·Canada
GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, United Kingdom
GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, United Kingdom
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