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41 Remote Backend Developer Jobs

Remote backend developers build APIs, services, and data systems that power modern applications. These roles require strong system design skills and proficiency with server-side languages and databases.

Average Salary

$148,000

per year

Salary Range

$90,000 - $220,000

per year

Open Positions

updated daily

Latest Remote Backend Developer Jobs

Senior Backend Engineer

Supabase

$150K-$190K

4h ago

Remote — WorldwidePostgreSQLGoTypeScript

Backend Developer (Python)

Sentry

$140K-$180K

7h ago

Remote — Americas/EUPythonDjangoKafka

API Engineer

Twilio

$145K-$185K

1d ago

Remote — AmericasJavaRESTAWS

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages are most popular for remote backend roles?

Python, Go, Java, and TypeScript (Node.js) are the most requested. Rust is gaining traction especially at infrastructure companies.

Do remote backend roles require cloud experience?

Almost always. Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure is expected. Kubernetes and Docker knowledge is increasingly standard for mid-to-senior roles.

What is the average salary for a remote backend developer?

Remote backend developers earn an average of $148K per year. Staff-level engineers at top companies can exceed $220K.