Remote backend engineer jobs in Africa
Remote backend engineering roles — APIs, services, and infrastructure at companies hiring globally. Remote roles for applicants based across Africa — companies that hire on EU/UK overlap or fully async, with growing talent hubs in Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Egypt.
VAS-X (Pty) Ltd23 hours ago
VAS-X (Pty) Ltd
Intermediate Java Developer
South Africa OnlyFull-timeBackend EngineerScale Army Careers23 hours ago
Scale Army Careers
Junior Backend Engineer
Egypt OnlyFreelanceBackend Engineer$1,600 – $2,000/monthScale Army Careers1 day ago
Scale Army Careers
Backend Software Engineer
Egypt OnlyFreelanceBackend Engineer$1,500 – $1,800/month
Powerprozesse GmbHJun 17
Powerprozesse GmbH
Senior Backend Developer, AI Developer
Morocco OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$1,000 – $3,000/monthPowerprozesse GmbHJun 17
Powerprozesse GmbH
System Designer – Backend Developer
Morocco OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$800 – $1,500/monthPowerprozesse GmbHJun 17
Powerprozesse GmbH
Senior Backend Developer
Morocco OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$1,000 – $3,000/month
Nigeria OnlyCoverGo | InsurtechJun 13
CoverGo | Insurtech
Senior Full Stack Engineer, .NET, Vue/React
Egypt OnlyFull-timeBackend EngineerPartnerOneJun 13
PartnerOne
Services Center .NET Software Developer
Egypt OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
Ionic PartnersJun 13
Ionic Partners
AI Product Chief Architect
Egypt OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$100k/year
Powerprozesse GmbHJun 13
Powerprozesse GmbH
Backend Developer
Morocco OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$800 – $1,500/monthPowerprozesse GmbHJun 13
Powerprozesse GmbH
Backend Developer, AI Developer
Morocco OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$800 – $1,500/monthBlackStone eITJun 13
BlackStone eIT
Senior Full Stack Developer – .Net / Angular
Egypt OnlyFull-timeBackend EngineerRemoteJun 13
Remote
Senior Backend Engineer, Elixir
AfricaFull-timeBackend Engineer$53.3k – $119.8k/year
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