Remote backend engineer jobs in New Jersey

Remote backend engineering roles — APIs, services, and infrastructure at companies hiring globally. Remote roles open to applicants based in New Jersey.

12 jobs available

Zendesk3 days ago

Senior Platform Architect

US flagConnecticut, +18 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Afresh3 days ago

Staff Backend Engineer

US flagAlabama, +20 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$168k – $253k/year
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Verista, Inc.Sep 16

CLM Technical Architect – Sirion, AI / Lead IS Engineer

US flagNew Jersey OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$129.4k – $206.7k/year
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AfreshSep 11

Senior Backend Engineer, Ordering

US flagAlabama, +20 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer
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NavaSep 10

Senior/Principal Software Engineer, Python

US flagAlabama, +29 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$153k – $171k/year
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Kin InsuranceSep 9

Software Engineer – Back-End Focus

US flagUnited States, +38 more locationsFull-timeBackend Engineer$110k – $127k/year
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FormativGroupSep 4

Python Developer – Insurance Experience

US flagAlabama, +28 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$55 – $65/hour
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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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NeuraFlashAug 14

Technical Architect, MuleSoft

US flagCalifornia, +8 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$87.4k – $266.3k/year
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VultrAug 13

Software Engineer, Storage

US flagAlabama, +32 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$80k – $105k/year
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AffirmAug 10

Staff Software Engineer, Backend – Order Platform

US flagCalifornia, +4 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$204k – $290k/year
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AffirmAug 5

Senior Software Engineer, Backend – Batch Infrastructure

US flagUnited States, +6 more locationsFull-timeBackend Engineer$195k – $255k/year
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What these roles pay

Median starting pay
$117k/ year
10 listings disclose pay

Half of these backend engineer listings in New Jersey start between $110k and $168k. Figures are annual-USD starting salaries and vary with seniority, company, and location.

Top companies hiring in New Jersey

Affirm logoAffirm2 open rolesAfresh logoAfresh2 open rolesFormativGroup logoFormativGroup1 open roleHewlett Packard Enterprise logoHewlett Packard Enterprise1 open roleKin Insurance logoKin Insurance1 open roleNava logoNava1 open roleNeuraFlash logoNeuraFlash1 open roleVerista, Inc. logoVerista, Inc.1 open role

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Frequently asked questions

Are these remote backend engineer jobs in New Jersey 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 New Jersey?
Across the 10 backend engineer listings here that disclose pay, starting salaries range from about $110k to $168k, with a median near $117k (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 New Jersey?
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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