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211 Remote Backend Jobs - Updated August 1st, 2025

Full Time
Portugal (Remote)
SQL
Problem-Solving
Microservices
Team Collaboration
+19
Flexible Work Hours
Career Growth Opportunities
Home Office Stipend
Health and Wellness Programs
+6
Full Time
Brazil (Remote)
Cloud Architecture
SQL
Programming Languages
Problem Solving
+15
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedule
Flexible Work
+8
Full Time
$100,000 - $185,000
Remote
Performance Optimization
Software Development
Distributed Systems
Backend Engineering
+6
Full Time
$225,000 - $300,000
New York, NY; Remote, US (Hub cities)
Team Leadership
Cloud Solutions
Programming Languages
Problem Solving
+10
Health Insurance
Career Development
Parental Leave
Mental Health Support
+9
Full Time
$195,000 - $300,000
New York, NY; Remote, US (Hub cities)
Cloud Solutions
Problem Solving
Microservices
Technical Leadership
+11
Health Insurance
Parental Leave
Mental Health Support
Dental Insurance
+10
Full Time
Europe
Microservices
Design Patterns
AWS
Software Engineering
+11
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Professional Development
Equal Opportunity Employment
+5
Full Time
Toronto, Canada (Remote)
Python
Data Pipelines
Networking
Distributed Systems
+9
Paid Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
+4
Full Time
$160,000 - $250,000
Americas Remote
Team Collaboration
Performance Optimization
Distributed Systems
System Design
+9
Mental Health Support
Paid Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
+6
Full Time
$150,000 - $200,000
Americas Remote
Distributed Systems
Go
Mentorship
Observability
+3
Mental Health Support
Paid Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
+6
Full Time
Toronto, Canada (Remote)
SQL
Azure
Microservices
Performance Optimization
+13
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Work from Home Stipend
Vision Plans
+4
Full Time
Toronto, Canada (Remote)
SQL
Machine Learning
AI
Computer Vision
+15
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
+4
Full Time
Toronto, Canada (Remote)
SQL
Azure
Microservices
AWS
+14
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
+4
Full Time
$60,000 - $90,000
Remote - Mexico
Python
Azure
JavaScript
Microservices
+28
Paid Time Off
Remote Work
Home Office Setup Stipend
Full Time
$192,000 - $212,000
Remote - Canada
Team Leadership
JavaScript
Microservices
Node.js
+13
Flexible PTO
Equity
Medical Coverage
Monthly Stipend
Full Time
Latin America - Remote
Terraform
Troubleshooting
Communication Skills
Azure
+14
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Sick Leave
Birthday Day Off
+3
Full Time
Brazil (Remote)
Cloud Architecture
Problem Solving
Technical Communication
Team Collaboration
+6
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedule
Flexible Work
+9
Full Time
Home based - EMEA
Performance Optimization
Distributed Systems
System Architecture
Reliability Engineering
+15
Travel Opportunities
Wellness Programs
Maternity Leave
Paternity Leave
+6
Full Time
$179,000 - $211,000
Remote U.S.
Data Architecture
React
Node.js
AI
+8
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
+7
Full Time
$180,000 - $300,000
Remote
Node.js
AWS
Documentation
Software Engineering
+12
Equity
Competitive Salary
Full Time
$180,000 - $300,000
Remote
Testing
AWS
Debugging
Rust
+6
Equity
Opportunity
backend

Hiring Backend Developers – Enjoy Location Flexibility and a Better Work-Life Balance

What is a Backend Developer?

A Backend Developer is a programmer who builds and maintains the technology that powers the user-facing side of a website or application. They handle server-side logic, databases, and APIs, ensuring everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. Without Backend Developers, websites wouldn't function!

Backend Developer Job Introduction

Backend Developers are crucial in today's tech-driven world. This is a fantastic career opportunity with high earning potential and the chance to build innovative solutions. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can grow your skills and work on challenging projects, a Backend Developer role could be the perfect fit. We are hiring now for several exciting backend positions that offer a unique opportunity to shape the future of our platform and work in an industry-leading role. Come join our team and build something amazing!

Backend Developer Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing and maintaining server-side logic using languages like Python, Java, or Node.js.
  • Designing, implementing, and managing databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  • Building and consuming APIs to connect different systems and services.
  • Writing unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
  • Collaborating with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.

Job Requirements:

  • Education & Certifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
  • Skills & Experience: 3+ years of experience in backend development with proficiency in at least one backend programming language.
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills are essential.

Benefits & Perks

General Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.

Tech-Specific Perks:

  • Fully remote work options with flexible hours.
  • Stock options in a fast-growing company.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.

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