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Remote Backend Development Jobs in United States 2026

246 remote jobs open to candidates in United States in Backend Development. Updated daily.

Cross River
Backend Engineer Full-time
Infrastructure Payments Culture +12 Collaboration Fintech Strategic Thinking Finance Microsoft Teams C# Python Databases PostgreSQL SQL AWS Docker
  • United States
  • $120,000 – $160,000/yr
  • Oct 16, 2026

Cross River builds the infrastructure behind the world’s most innovative financial products. Our technology and capital solutions power payments, cards, lending, and digital asset capabilities that move money safely, instantly, and inclusively — trusted by leading fintechs,…

Cross River
Backend Engineer Full-time
Infrastructure Payments Culture +12 Collaboration Fintech Strategic Thinking Finance Programming Python PostgreSQL SQL MongoDB Docker AWS Triage
  • United States
  • $160,000 – $200,000/yr
  • Oct 16, 2026

Cross River builds the infrastructure behind the world’s most innovative financial products. Our technology and capital solutions power payments, cards, lending, and digital asset capabilities that move money safely, instantly, and inclusively — trusted by leading fintechs,…

ClickHouse
Backend Engineer Full-time
Langfuse Engineering AI +12 Infrastructure Make Docker Operations Optimization Observability PostgreSQL Architecture Databases Writing TypeScript SQL
  • United States (US: DC, GA, MA +2)
  • Oct 16, 2026

Your work will have an outsized impact. Langfuse ingests terabytes of AI tracing data per day. When a Fortune 50 company instruments their application with Langfuse, they hit the infrastructure you built. Everything you ship is open source and immediately visible.

Cohere
Backend Engineer Full-time ↘ +2 regions
AI Training Architecture +12 Infrastructure Authentication Authorization Management Payments Scalability APIs Consistency Observability SaaS Modeling Operations
  • Canada, United States
  • Pay varies by region
  • Oct 15, 2026

Who are we? Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems.

NVIDIA
Backend Engineer Full-time
Organization OpenGL Vulkan +12 Computer Vision Fortran C++ Engineering Microsoft Teams Deep Learning Architecture Programming Communication Documentation DirectX AI
  • United States (US: CA, OR, TX)
  • $152,000 – $241,500/yr
  • Oct 15, 2026

We are searching for a Backend Compiler Engineer for an exciting and fun role in our GPU Software organization. Our Compiler team is responsible for constructing and emitting the highest performance GPU machine instructions for Graphics (OpenGL, Vulkan, DX) and Compute (CUDA,…

Grafana Labs
Backend Engineer Full-time
Databases Grafana Observability +12 AI Microsoft Teams Salesforce Open Source Culture SaaS Make APIs MATCH Triage Investigations Automation
  • United States
  • $167,143 – $200,572/yr
  • Oct 14, 2026

Grafana Labs is the company behind Grafana Cloud, the fully managed observability platform trusted by more than 10,000 organizations to ensure reliability, resolve incidents faster, and optimize telemetry at scale.

Chainguard
Backend Engineer Full-time
AI Canva Snowflake +12 Apache Spark APIs Management Microsoft Teams Go REST API gRPC Onboarding Engineering Leadership Infrastructure Diagnosis
  • United States
  • $205,000 – $231,000/yr
  • Oct 13, 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.

Mode Mobile
Backend Engineer Full-time
AI Culture Collaboration +12 Communication OKRs Engineering Automation APIs Microservices Observability Monitoring Testing Optimization Architecture SaaS
  • Remote (Global)
  • Oct 9, 2026

Mode is a fast-growing technology company building businesses at the intersection of AI, data, mobile apps, and digital experiences. Our portfolio of mobile apps and digital products reaches 100M+ monthly active users across a global audience.

Mode Mobile
Go Developer Full-time
AI Culture Collaboration +12 Communication OKRs Go Engineering Network Fundamentals Android SDK iOS SDK APIs Payments Analytics Testing Documentation
  • Remote (Global)
  • Oct 9, 2026

Mode is a fast-growing technology company building businesses at the intersection of AI, data, mobile apps, and digital experiences. Our portfolio of mobile apps and digital products reaches 100M+ monthly active users across a global audience.

Discord
Backend Engineer Full-time
Gaming Engineering Infrastructure +12 Identity and Access Management APIs Terraform Management Infrastructure as Code IaC Architecture Writing Documentation Python TypeScript Rust
  • United States (US West Coast only)
  • $248,000 – $310,000/yr
  • Oct 9, 2026

Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does: play video games.

Aretum
Organization Microsoft Teams Strategic Thinking +12 Investing Culture Collaboration Cross-Functional Collaboration Consulting Compliance Agile Angular Microsoft Azure Flexible Communication Alignment
  • United States (US: VA)
  • $120,000 – $150,000/yr
  • Oct 9, 2026

Public Trust Eligibility Required About Aretum Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors.

Constructor
Backend Engineer Full-time
APIs E-Commerce Logic +12 MCP AI Positioning Planning Observability Python Architecture Mentoring Make Engineering Microsoft Teams Communication
  • Remote (Global)
  • $110,000 – $130,000/yr
  • Oct 8, 2026

About us Launched in 2019, Constructor is an AI-first e-commerce search and discovery platform that helps shoppers find the right products at the right time and enables leading global e-commerce brands to drive meaningful revenue and conversion gains.

Coalition
Backend Engineer Full-time
Insurance Cybersecurity Make +12 Leadership Underwriting Management Microsoft Teams Architecture Python Go Scalability APIs Documentation Accuracy SRE
  • United States
  • From $150,000/yr
  • Oct 8, 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…

Stripe
Backend Engineer Full-time ↘ +2 regions
Infrastructure Payments Organization +12 Make APIs Management Accessibility Cross-Functional Collaboration Microsoft Teams Engineering Communication Programming Collaboration gRPC GraphQL
  • United States, Canada
  • Oct 7, 2026

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities.

Chainguard
Backend Engineer Full-time
AI Canva Snowflake +12 Apache Spark Authentication APIs Management Engineering Go Microservices Kubernetes Communication Collaboration Culture Make
  • United States
  • $157,000 – $184,000/yr
  • Oct 6, 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.

Social Discovery Group
AI Architecture C# +12 SQL Optimization Testing Observability Engineering Distributed Systems Apache Kafka Microsoft Azure Russian Training English Insurance
  • Remote (Global)
  • Oct 5, 2026

Social Discovery Group (SDG) is a group of social discovery companies. SDG solves the problems of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection - transforming virtual intimacy into the new normal. SDG’s products redefine the way people interact and connect with one another.

Vanta
Backend Engineer Full-time
Governance Compliance Engineering +12 Audit Architecture Alignment Leadership Microsoft Teams Organized History Operations Communication Make Writing AI
  • United States
  • $260,000 – $306,000/yr
  • Oct 2, 2026

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease.

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.

Monte Carlo
Backend Engineer Full-time
AI Troubleshooting CNN +12 Architecture React Make APIs Python Java Analytics Machine Learning Infrastructure Debugging Consistency Testing
  • United States
  • $180,000 – $230,000/yr
  • Sep 30, 2026

Monte Carlo is the agent trust platform that autonomously observes, fixes, and continuously improves agents and the data that powers them — so enterprises can scale trust at the speed of AI.

Process Street
Backend Engineer Full-time
AI SaaS Compliance +12 Operations Salesforce Make Microsoft Teams Culture Engineering Organization Claude Codex React Scala APIs
  • North America, Latin America, Europe +1Africa (UTC-6 to UTC+2 time zones only)
  • Sep 29, 2026

Process Street is an AI software and compliance operations platform startup from San Francisco. We help our customers build, document, automate, and track recurring workflows.

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