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Remote backend engineer jobs in New York

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

37 jobs available

GuidehouseMay 13

Senior Software Developer – Full Stack, Python, JavaScript

US flagIllinois, +2 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$89k – $148k/year
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NavaMay 11

Software Engineer, Ruby

US flagAlabama, +30 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$120.6k – $135.9k/year
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NavaMay 11

Senior Software Engineer, Ruby

US flagArizona, +5 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$135.9k – $153k/year
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Triple Whale 🐳May 11

Senior Cloud/Backend Engineer

US flagNew York OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$147k – $187k/year
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AffirmMay 10

Software Engineer II, Backend – Merchant Advocacy

US flagCalifornia, +4 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$142k – $210k/year
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SpotifyMay 9

Backend Engineer – Ads Measurement

US flagNew York OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$132.9k – $189.9k/year
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Red HatMay 9

Senior Software Engineer, Backend – Advanced Cluster Security

US flagArizona, +4 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$142.4k – $234.8k/year
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SpotifyMay 7

Senior Backend Engineer – Personalization

US flagNew York OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer$160.1k – $228.7k/year
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NavaMay 6

Software Engineer, Drupal

US flagAlabama, +30 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$120.6k – $135.9k/year
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BroadcomMay 3

Kubernetes Platform Architect

US flagNew York, +3 more statesFull-timeBackend Engineer$106.9k – $171k/year
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GO Tutor CorpsMay 2

Virtual Tutor

US flagNew York OnlyPart-timeBackend Engineer$18 – $22/hour
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SoHo DragonMay 2

TypeScript / JavaScript Developer

US flagNew York OnlyFreelanceBackend Engineer
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Frequently asked questions

Are these remote backend engineer jobs in New York 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 York?
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 New York?
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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