Remote backend engineer jobs in Canada

Remote backend engineering roles — APIs, services, and infrastructure at companies hiring globally. Remote roles open to Canadian applicants. Companies that hire across Canada or specifically prefer Canadian timezones.

75 jobs available

Miratech1 day ago

Senior AI Engineer, Python

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Miratech1 day ago

Senior AI Engineer, Python

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Miratech1 day ago

Senior AI Engineer, Python

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Miratech1 day ago

Senior AI Engineer, Python

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Miratech1 day ago

Senior AI Engineer, Python

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Miratech1 day ago

Senior AI Engineer, Python

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Miratech1 day ago

Senior AI Engineer, Python

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Movable Ink1 day ago

Lead Backend Engineer, Behavioural Team

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend EngineerC$147.3k – C$192k/year
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Affirm1 day ago

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend EngineerC$153k – C$213k/year
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Coinbase4 days ago

Staff Software Engineer – Backend, Consumer – Agentic Trading

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend EngineerC$217.9k/year
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InfluxData4 days ago

Senior Software Engineer, Database

CA flagCanada, +7 more countriesFull-timeBackend EngineerC$170k – C$230k/year
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Miratech5 days ago

Full Stack Engineer – Go, React

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Miratech5 days ago

Full Stack Engineer – Go, React

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Modaxo6 days ago

Backend Engineer

CA flagCanada, +2 more countriesFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Block6 days ago

Staff Software Engineer, Go-to-Market Systems, AI

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend EngineerC$222.9k – C$334.3k/year
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Inviso6 days ago

Backend Engineer – Platform

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Workiy Inc.Nov 4

Senior Technical Architect

CA flagCanada OnlyFreelanceBackend Engineer
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Movable InkNov 3

Lead Backend Developer, Distributed Systems

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend EngineerC$147.3k – C$192k/year
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AffirmOct 31

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend – Compute Platform

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend EngineerC$209k – C$269k/year
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ClickHouseOct 31

Senior Backend Engineer – ClickPipes Platform

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$147k – $238k/year
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AffirmOct 30

Senior Software Engineer, Backend – AI Platform

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend EngineerC$153k – C$213k/year
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AffirmOct 30

Staff Software Engineer, Backend – Observability

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend EngineerC$181k – C$241k/year
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GitLabOct 30

Backend Engineer, Source Code – Repository Services, Ruby

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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AdastraOct 30

Lead SAS/Python Developer

CA flagCanada, +1 more countryFull-timeBackend Engineer
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AdastraOct 30

SAS/Python Developer

CA flagCanada, +1 more countryFull-timeBackend Engineer
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What these roles pay

Median starting pay
$112k/ year
34 listings disclose pay

Half of these backend engineer listings in Canada start between $85k and $132k. Figures are annual-USD starting salaries and vary with seniority, company, and location.

Top companies hiring in Canada

Miratech logoMiratech18 open rolesAffirm logoAffirm12 open rolesWorkiy Inc. logoWorkiy Inc.6 open rolesSmoking Gun Interactive Inc. logoSmoking Gun Interactive Inc.3 open rolesAdastra logoAdastra2 open rolesMovable Ink logoMovable Ink2 open rolesNorthbeam logoNorthbeam2 open rolesRed Pico logoRed Pico2 open roles

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Frequently asked questions

Are these remote backend engineer jobs in Canada truly remote?
Yes. Every listing on Remotery is a fully-remote backend engineer role. We exclude hybrid and "remote within X miles of HQ" listings — if it's on the site, you can do the job from home.
What does pay look like for remote backend engineer jobs in Canada?
Across the 34 backend engineer listings here that disclose pay, starting salaries range from about $85k to $132k, with a median near $112k (annual USD). Actual offers vary with seniority, company, and location — use the salary filter to focus on your range.
How often are new backend engineer listings added in Canada?
New roles are added daily. The listing date is shown on every card and detail page so you can quickly identify the freshest postings.

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