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Remote backend engineer jobs in North America

Remote backend engineering roles — APIs, services, and infrastructure at companies hiring globally. Remote jobs across North America — United States, Canada, and Mexico. Pacific to Eastern timezones, USD/CAD-friendly contracts.

616 jobs available

PhoenixTeam10 hours ago

Java/Full Stack Engineer

US flagVirginia OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Ad Hoc LLC10 hours ago

Software Engineer III – Front End/Back End

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$110k – $130k/year
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CooperCompanies10 hours ago

Senior Technical Architect – Developer

US flagConnecticut, +2 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$114.3k – $152.5k/year
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LiveKit11 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer, Media Backend

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$120k – $250k/year
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decircle11 hours ago

Rust Engineer

US flagCalifornia OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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TELUS Digital11 hours ago

.Net Developer

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$100k – $110k/year
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GO Foundation12 hours ago

Virtual Tutor, Returners – Fall 2026

US flagNorth Dakota, +3 more statesPart-timeBackend Engineer$18 – $22/hour
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NextLink Labs12 hours ago

Senior Rust Engineer

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$130k – $180k/year
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Westinghouse Electric Company21 hours ago

Energy Storage Engineer

US flagUnited States OnlyFreelanceBackend Engineer$65 – $70/hour
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BorderlessMind21 hours ago

Senior Java AI Enablement Engineer

US flagUnited States OnlyFreelanceBackend Engineer
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AbbVie21 hours ago

Application & Platform Security Architect

US flagTexas OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$141.5k – $268.5k/year
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Solvd, Inc.21 hours ago

Database Engineer

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Phantom21 hours ago

Backend Engineer, Data Platform

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Travoom21 hours ago

Senior Backend Rust Engineer

US flagTexas OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Connexin21 hours ago

Software Engineer III - Java

US flagPennsylvania, +1 more stateFull-timeBackend Engineer$120k – $130k/year
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candidate.fyi21 hours ago

Full Stack/Backend Software Engineer

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$95k – $115k/year
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3Cloud21 hours ago

Senior Architect – Software Engineering, Java

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$145.2k – $217.8k/year
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Smile Digital Health21 hours ago

Intermediate Backend Developer

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$90k – $110k/year
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Arbiter21 hours ago

Staff Backend AI Engineer

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$190k – $250k/year
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Interactivated Solutions21 hours ago

Senior Full-Stack Developer – React, Next.js, Node.js, React Native

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Minor Hotels Europe and Americas21 hours ago

Senior Python Engineer – Kubernetes

CA flagCanada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$62.9k – $147.5k/year
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Capital Rx21 hours ago

Senior Backend Developer – Integrations

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$150k – $180k/year
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Primacy21 hours ago

Lead Drupal Full Stack Developer

US flagConnecticut, +12 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$100k/year
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VetsEZ21 hours ago

Backend Engineer

US flagFlorida OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Raye IT Consulting21 hours ago

Access Database Developer

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Frequently asked questions

Are these remote backend engineer jobs in North America 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 North America?
Salaries vary by seniority and company. Junior roles typically start around $40–70k, mid roles $70–120k, senior roles $120–180k, and staff/principal $180k+. Use the salary filter to narrow listings to your range.
How often are new backend engineer listings added in North America?
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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