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Remote backend engineer jobs in District of Columbia

Remote backend engineering roles — APIs, services, and infrastructure at companies hiring globally. Remote roles open to applicants based in District of Columbia. Companies hiring globally that welcome District of Columbia time-zone overlap.

5 jobs available

Humana3 days ago

Senior Storage Engineer

US flagDistrict of Columbia, +2 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$106.9k – $147k/year
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Horizon3.aiJul 24

Federal Back-End Engineer

US flagDistrict of Columbia, +1 more stateFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Digital Media SolutionsJul 24

Software Engineer III, Database Engineer

US flagAlabama, +26 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$140k – $180k/year
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General Dynamics Information TechnologyJul 6

Senior Java Developer, Perl Developer

US flagDistrict of Columbia OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$111.2k – $150.4k/year
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RealJul 2

Senior Backend Engineer - Java

US flagDistrict of Columbia, +9 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$152k – $194k/year
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Top companies hiring in District of Columbia

Digital Media Solutions logoDigital Media Solutions1 open roleGeneral Dynamics Information Technology logoGeneral Dynamics Information Technology1 open roleHorizon3.ai logoHorizon3.ai1 open roleHumana logoHumana1 open roleReal logoReal1 open role

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Frequently asked questions

Are these remote backend engineer jobs in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia?
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 District of Columbia?
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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