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Remote Backend Engineer Jobs in United States 2026

155 remote jobs open to candidates in United States in Backend Engineer. Updated daily.

Coalition
Backend Engineer Full-time
Insurance Cybersecurity Make +12 Authentication Authorization Operations Leadership Architecture Engineering Organization Contracts Cross-Functional Collaboration Alignment Testing Observability
  • United States
  • From $158,900/yr
  • Oct 2, 2026

Coalition is the world's first Active Insurance provider designed to help prevent digital risk before it strikes. Founded in 2017, Coalition combines comprehensive insurance coverage and innovative cybersecurity tools to help businesses manage and mitigate potential…

ClickHouse
Backend Engineer Full-time ↘ +5 regions
Research Engineering Microsoft Teams +12 AI Optimization Indexing Benchmarking Analysis Open Source PostgreSQL Scalability Algorithms Planning Concurrency Management
  • United States, Canada, United Kingdom +2GermanyNetherlands
  • $175k – $235k/yr
  • Oct 2, 2026

ClickHouse Labs is an applied research group that works closely with engineering teams to identify challenging problems in database systems and develop novel solutions. Our goal is to advance the state of the art and translate research ideas into real-world system improvements.

Thyme Care
Backend Engineer Full-time
Make AI Organization +12 Automation Collaboration Microsoft Teams Operations APIs Infrastructure Accuracy Prototyping Logic Architecture Vue.js TypeScript
  • United States
  • $200,000 – $235,000/yr
  • Sep 25, 2026

We exist to create a more connected, compassionate, and confident experience for people with cancer and those who care for them. We make it easier to get answers, access high-quality care quickly, and feel supported throughout treatment and beyond.

webAI
Backend Engineer Full-time
AI Infrastructure Network Fundamentals +12 Operations Debugging Optimization Modeling Management MLOps Microsoft Teams Documentation Testing Observability Compliance Rust
  • United States
  • Sep 24, 2026

Special Note: This role is the exact same as our Peer to Peer Software Engineer role in terms of overall work and responsibility over time. However in this role, CRDT experience is required and would be the primary focus of work when joining the team.

ClickHouse
Backend Engineer Full-time
Make Google Cloud Platform Terraform +12 Engineering Apache Kafka Amazon S3 Microsoft Azure Scalability Go Concurrency Consistency Architecture Microsoft Teams Flexible Healthcare
  • United States
  • $147,000 – $238,000/yr
  • Sep 23, 2026

The ClickPipes team builds the services that power data ingestion into ClickHouse Cloud. As a primary entry point for customers’ data, ClickPipes is critical to product adoption and the company’s growth.

GitLab
Backend Engineer Full-time
GitLab DevSecOps Compliance +12 AI Culture Trademark Make Testing Analysis Engineering Microsoft Teams Consulting Documentation Debugging Automation
  • United States
  • $156,800 – $235,200/yr
  • Sep 18, 2026

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation.

GitLab
Backend Engineer Full-time ↘ +2 regions
DevOps GitLab DevSecOps +12 Compliance AI Culture Trademark Leadership Microsoft Teams Infrastructure Engineering Architecture Make Writing Programming
  • Canada, United States
  • $153k – $259k/yr
  • Sep 18, 2026

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation.

Reddit
Backend Engineer Full-time
Engineering Organization Machine Learning +12 Microsoft Teams Authentication SEO Onboarding Monetization Optimization Management Cross-Functional Collaboration Architecture iOS SDK Android SDK Contracts
  • United States
  • $164,000 – $229,000/yr
  • Sep 16, 2026

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about.

Reddit
Backend Engineer Full-time
Engineering Organization Machine Learning +12 Microsoft Teams Authentication SEO Onboarding Monetization Optimization Management Cross-Functional Collaboration Architecture iOS SDK Android SDK Contracts
  • United States
  • $190,000 – $267,000/yr
  • Sep 16, 2026

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about.

Reddit
Backend Engineer Full-time
Engineering Organization Machine Learning +12 Microsoft Teams Authentication SEO Onboarding Monetization Optimization Management Cross-Functional Collaboration Architecture iOS SDK Android SDK Contracts
  • United States
  • $217,000 – $303,000/yr
  • Sep 16, 2026

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about.

Melotech
Backend Engineer Full-time ↘ +3 regions
Make ETL Go +12 APIs Apache Airflow Databases Monitoring Datadog JavaScript Infrastructure AI Engineering Python TypeScript PostgreSQL
  • Germany, United States, United Kingdom (US: NY)
  • Sep 15, 2026

Melotech is revolutionizing media and entertainment. We create art through technology for humans to enjoy. In just 24 months, our work has been heard, watched and loved for over 4 billion minutes worldwide.

1Password
Backend Engineer Full-time ↘ +2 regions
ARR Oracle Database Management +12 Cybersecurity AI Strategic Thinking Microsoft Teams SaaS Architecture Engineering Research Prototyping Go Node.js Ruby
  • United States, Canada
  • From $123k/yr
  • Sep 14, 2026

1Password is growing. We’ve surpassed $500M in ARR and we’re continuing to accelerate, earning a spot on the Forbes Cloud 100 for four years in a row and teaming up with iconic partners like Oracle Red Bull Racing.

Chainguard
Backend Engineer Full-time
Automation AI Canva +12 Snowflake Apache Spark Economics Fintech Infrastructure Engineering Leadership Planning Go Command Line Collaboration Architecture
  • United States
  • $205,000 – $231,000/yr
  • Sep 12, 2026

Chainguard is the trusted source for open source. By delivering hardened, secure, and production-ready builds of all the open source software engineers and AI agents rely on, Chainguard helps organizations build faster, stay compliant, and eliminate risk.

Deepgram
Backend Engineer Full-time
AI Automation APIs +12 TTS Cloudflare Accuracy Organization Operations HRIS Engineering Communication Make Onboarding Slack Recruiting
  • United States
  • Sep 11, 2026

Deepgram is the leading platform underpinning the emerging trillion-dollar Voice AI economy, providing real-time APIs for speech-to-text (STT), text-to-speech (TTS), and building production-grade voice agents at scale.

ClickHouse
Backend Engineer Full-time
TypeScript AI Machine Learning +12 Architecture APIs Make Monitoring Observability Engineering JavaScript React Databases AWS Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Platform
  • United States
  • $147,000 – $238,000/yr
  • Sep 10, 2026

NOTE: This role is not office-based, and the final candidate can be in any EMEA country ClickHouse hires in (such as The Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Italy, UK, or Portugal).

College Board
Backend Engineer Full-time
Cybersecurity Infrastructure Shell Scripting +12 Microsoft Teams Organization Architecture Collaboration Engineering Strategic Thinking Cross-Functional Collaboration React Alignment Planning Contracts Consistency
  • United States
  • $168,000 – $183,000/yr
  • Sep 10, 2026

College Board — Technology, InfoSec & Infrastructure Location: This is a remote role. Candidates who live near CB offices have the option of being fully remote or hybrid (Tuesday and Wednesday in office).

GitLab
Backend Engineer Full-time ↘ +2 regions
Automation Go GitLab +12 DevSecOps Compliance AI Culture Trademark PostgreSQL Infrastructure Operations Databases Microsoft Teams SQL Management
  • Canada, United States
  • $153k – $259k/yr
  • Sep 9, 2026

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation.

NVIDIA
Backend Engineer Full-time
Verification Research Architecture +12 AI Algorithms Engineering LLMs Verilog SVA C++ Automation Interpretation C++17 Optimization LangChain
  • United States (US: CA)
  • From $232,000/yr
  • Sep 9, 2026

NVIDIA is seeking an experienced Principal EDA R&D Engineer to pioneer the next generation of Hardware Formal Verification tools! In this position, you will lead research, architecture, and development of core formal verification engines improved by Agentic AI frameworks.

Fetch
Backend Engineer Full-time
Engineering Adaptability Decision Making +12 Cross-Functional Collaboration Culture Collaboration APIs Make Microsoft Teams Modeling Semantics Indexing Metadata Contracts Observability
  • United States
  • $190,409 – $224,011/yr
  • Sep 8, 2026

At Fetch, engineering is driven by curiosity, ownership, and a bias toward action. We operate in complex problem spaces where the right answer is not always clear, and success depends on adaptability, critical thinking, and informed decision-making.

Cadence
Backend Engineer Full-time
Engineering Cadence AI +12 Monitoring Prototyping Healthcare Microsoft Teams Troubleshooting Problem Solving Cross-Functional Collaboration Messaging Software Engineering Healthcare Data Distributed Systems Software Development
  • United States
  • $55/hr
  • Sep 8, 2026

Cadence is the clinical AI company automating the treatment of chronic disease. Its Clinical Intelligence takes on the routine, high-volume work of chronic care – monitoring patients, surfacing risks, and coordinating action – so clinicians can focus on the decisions that…

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