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.

569 jobs available

DaveSep 29

Dave

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

United States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$160k – $180k/year

Sep 29

SkywardSep 29

Skyward

Database Developer

Maryland OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$80k – $95k/year

Sep 29

FullscriptSep 29

Fullscript

Senior Backend Developer – Identity and Access Management, IAM

Canada OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer

Sep 29

DSFederalSep 29

DSFederal

Senior Full-Stack/API Developer

United States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer

Sep 29

Tripoint SolutionsSep 29

Tripoint Solutions

Salesforce Security – Technical Architect

Alabama, +16 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$135k – $160k/year

Sep 29

CDIT LLCSep 29

CDIT LLC

Senior Technical Architect

United States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer

Sep 29

Accenture Federal ServicesSep 29

Accenture Federal Services

Technical Architect Lead

Virginia OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$129.8k – $224.1k/year

Sep 29

SalesforceSep 29

Salesforce

Technical Architect

Colorado, +4 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$148.5k – $223.9k/year

Sep 29

CoinbaseSep 29

Coinbase

Senior Software Engineer, Backend – Overseer

United States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$186.1k – $218.9k/year

Sep 29

Ad Hoc LLCSep 29

Ad Hoc LLC

Senior Software Engineer – Front End/Back End

United States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$125k – $135k/year

Sep 29

Ad Hoc LLCSep 29

Ad Hoc LLC

Software Engineer III – Front End/Back End

United States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$90k – $120k/year

Sep 29

Blue YonderSep 29

Blue Yonder

Enterprise Technical Architect – Warehouse Management Systems, WMS

United States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$96.2k – $164k/year

Sep 29

Brown MedicineSep 28

Brown Medicine

Manager, Server Engineering

United States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$115.8k – $191k/year

Sep 28

AffirmSep 28

Affirm

Staff Software Engineer, Backend – Identity Decisioning

United States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$204k – $290k/year

Sep 28

AffirmSep 28

Affirm

Staff Software Engineer, Backend – Identity Decisioning

Canada OnlyFull-timeBackend EngineerC$181k – C$241k/year

Sep 28

NetImpact Strategies Inc.Sep 28

NetImpact Strategies Inc.

Forward Deployed Engineer – Technical Architect

United States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$170k – $210k/year

Sep 28

Truelogic SoftwareSep 28

Truelogic Software

Junior/SemiSenior Back-End Engineer – Python, Security and Safety Solutions

Mexico OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer

Sep 28

Grafana LabsSep 28

Grafana Labs

Senior Backend Engineer – Databases, Analytics

United States, +1 more countryFull-timeBackend Engineer$154.4k – $185.3k/year

Sep 28

Grafana LabsSep 28

Grafana Labs

Senior Backend Engineer – Databases, Analytics

Canada, +1 more countryFull-timeBackend EngineerC$164.5k – C$197.4k/year

Sep 28

RR DonnelleySep 26

RR Donnelley

AI Architect, Technical Lead

Illinois OnlyFreelanceBackend Engineer$129.5k – $207.2k/year

Sep 26

SkillshareSep 26

Skillshare

Staff Backend Engineer – Platform & Domain Foundations

Canada, +1 more countryFull-timeBackend Engineer

Sep 26

MindriftSep 26

Mindrift

Senior Python Data Scraping Engineer, Freelance

Canada OnlyPart-timeBackend Engineer$45/hour

Sep 26

MindriftSep 26

Mindrift

Senior Python Data Scraping Engineer

New York OnlyPart-timeBackend Engineer$45/hour

Sep 26

MindriftSep 26

Mindrift

Senior Python Data Scraping Engineer

Alabama, +5 more statesPart-timeBackend Engineer$45/hour

Sep 26

MindriftSep 26

Mindrift

Senior Python Data Scraping Engineer, Freelance

Texas OnlyPart-timeBackend Engineer$45/hour

Sep 26

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?: Pay varies widely by seniority, company, and location. Many listings here include a salary range, and you can use the salary filter to focus on roles above a given threshold.
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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