Remote backend engineer jobs in the United States

Remote backend engineering roles — APIs, services, and infrastructure at companies hiring globally. Remote roles open to applicants based in the United States. US-time zones, and US-tax-form-friendly contracts.

401 jobs available

Ad Hoc LLCSep 3

Staff Software Engineer – Back End

US flagVirginia OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$130k – $160k/year
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24-MAGSep 3

Kubernetes Engineer

US flagNew York OnlyPart-timeBackend Engineer$60 – $80/hour
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Accenture Federal ServicesSep 3

Growth and Sales Technical Architect

US flagDistrict of Columbia, +1 more stateFull-timeBackend Engineer$106.3k – $221.1k/year
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Simple Software Solutions Group, IncSep 3

Senior C++ Developer - Hybrid

US flagMassachusetts OnlyFreelanceBackend Engineer
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GamingtecSep 3

Senior Backend Developer, PHP

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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InspiredOneSep 3

Staff Rust Developer

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$160k – $210k/year
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3Core Systems, IncSep 3

Lead Java Backend Developer

US flagIllinois OnlyFreelanceBackend Engineer
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ExperianSep 3

Senior Director, Platform Architecture

US flagTexas OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$181.3k – $326.4k/year
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InvisoSep 3

Backend Engineer

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$135k – $180k/year
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BestowSep 3

Senior Backend Engineer II – IPC

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$202k – $237.5k/year
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Cherokee FederalSep 2

Senior Kubernetes Engineer

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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SyndioSep 2

Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Backend

US flagUnited States, +1 more countryFull-timeBackend Engineer$180k – $210k/year
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GitLabSep 2

Staff Backend Engineer

US flagUnited States, +1 more countryFull-timeBackend Engineer$152.8k – $259.2k/year
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GitLabSep 2

Intermediate Backend Engineer

US flagUnited States, +1 more countryFull-timeBackend Engineer$115.2k – $194.4k/year
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ExperianSep 2

PHP Developer

US flagTexas OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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RevenueCatSep 2

Senior Backend Engineer

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$230k/year
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SprezzaturaSep 2

Backend Engineer

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$140k – $150k/year
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Koniag Government ServicesSep 2

Senior MuleSoft API Engineer

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSep 2

AI Data Platform Architect

US flagArizona, +4 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$116.8k – $274.4k/year
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Re:Build ManufacturingSep 2

Senior Backend Engineer

US flagCalifornia, +2 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$165k – $200k/year
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InvisoSep 2

Backend Engineer

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$135k – $180k/year
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AffirmSep 2

Senior Software Engineer, Backend – Card Ledger, Money Movement

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$173k – $255k/year
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CloseSep 1

Senior Backend Engineer – CRM

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$140k – $210k/year
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CloseSep 1

Senior Backend Engineer – Backend Platform

US flagUnited States OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$140k – $210k/year
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CapgeminiSep 1

Database Developer

US flagTexas OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$53.6k – $122.4k/year
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Frequently asked questions

Are these remote backend engineer jobs in United States 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 United States?
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 United States?
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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