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Top Remote Backend Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

15 Days Ago
Remote
2 Locations
200K-240K Annually
Senior level
200K-240K Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • Kids + Family • Mobile • Software • Sports
The Staff Backend Engineer will lead video pipeline development, enhance live-streaming capabilities, mentor teams, and architect scalable solutions for user-generated content.
Top Skills: AWSC#C++FfmpegGoKotlinNode.jsPythonReactRustSwiftTypescript
13 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
USA
110K-180K Annually
Mid level
110K-180K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
As a Backend Engineer III, you'll lead backend engineering for the Falcon Forensics product, enhance monitoring, resolve performance issues, and automate operations in collaboration with UI engineers and UX designers.
Top Skills: AWSC++CassandraDockerElasticsearchFalcon LogscaleGitGoJavaJenkinsK8SKafkaPythonRedisSlack
Yesterday
Remote
Hybrid
4 Locations
185K-185K Annually
Senior level
185K-185K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce • Legal Tech • Professional Services • Software • Data Privacy
The Senior Backend Developer will create scalable API systems, collaborate with teams, and enhance the domain registration process.
Top Skills: APIsJSONRuby On RailsXML
Reposted 7 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
United States
Easy Apply
98K-210K Annually
Senior level
98K-210K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will lead the development of a scalable authorization system, implement custom permissions, and influence technical decisions for performance and security while mentoring team members.
Top Skills: AbacCedarLdapOauthOpaPostgresRbacRebacRuby On RailsSAMLScimZanzibar
12 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
2 Locations
180K-225K Annually
Senior level
180K-225K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Software
Develop core backend services using Golang and PostgreSQL, resolving issues, writing tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams for a life insurance platform.
Top Skills: Ci/CdDockerGoPostgres
Reposted 9 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
U.S.
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
eCommerce • Software • Design • SEO
The Staff Backend Engineer will architect and implement scalable access control systems, drive collaboration across teams, and mentor engineers, ensuring high-quality software development.
Top Skills: AWSMongoDBNode.jsTypescript
9 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
USA
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
Big Data • Healthtech • HR Tech • Machine Learning • Software • Telehealth • Big Data Analytics
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll architect scalable data pipelines, ensure user privacy, mentor engineers, and support production operations.
Top Skills: ArgoKubernetesPostgresPythonSQL
20 Days Ago
Remote
USA
Mid level
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • eCommerce • Food
The Backend Software Engineer will develop and maintain backend web applications, focusing on performance, security, and code quality, while collaborating cross-functionally.
Top Skills: AWSCircleCIDjangoGithub ActionsJavaScriptJenkinsPlaywrightPythonReactSQLTravis

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14 Days Ago
Remote
USA
Senior level
Senior level
Hospitality
Lead the backend development for an innovative home swapping platform, scale systems, mentor engineers, and collaborate with co-founders and product designers.
Top Skills: AWSBackend Software DevelopmentCi/CdCloud ServicesContainerizationHeroku
15 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
United States
Easy Apply
90K-210K Annually
Mid level
90K-210K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As a Backend Engineer at GitLab, you will enhance authentication strategies, improve access management, and support secure user access through innovative tools and methodologies.
Top Skills: IamLdapRbacRuby On RailsSAMLScimSso
13 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
USA
110K-180K Annually
Mid level
110K-180K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
As a Backend Engineer III, you will design scalable backend services, develop command-line utilities, support integrations, and work on securing cloud workloads.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCassandraDockerElasticsearchGCPGitGoGrafanaHclKafkaKubernetesPagerdutyPostgresPrometheusRedisRestful ApiSplunkTerraform
16 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
US
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Financial Services
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will design and implement scalable backend systems, develop APIs, optimize databases, and mentor teams, driving technical solutions across the organization.
Top Skills: AWSCatsCats-EffectCirceDatadogDockerDoobieHttp4SKafkaKubernetesMskPlayPlay JsonPostgresScalaSkunkSlickTerraform
Reposted 2 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
5 Locations
131K-200K Annually
Senior level
131K-200K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
The role involves developing innovative digital products by contributing to full stack development, collaborating with cross-functional teams, utilizing cloud services, ensuring code quality through testing, and managing workload using Jira. Additionally, it includes backend system implementation and maintaining technical documentation.
Reposted 3 Days Ago
Remote
United States
151K-178K Annually
Mid level
151K-178K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software
The Backend Engineer II will design and implement features while ensuring system stability and usability. Collaboration with other teams, debugging, reviewing contributions, and improving current processes are key responsibilities. The role involves addressing challenges proactively and participating in team planning and on-call rotations.
Reposted 9 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
USA
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
Consumer Web • Healthtech • Professional Services • Social Impact • Software
As a Senior Backend Software Engineer at Headway, you will design software architecture, lead teams, mentor engineers, and evaluate technologies to enhance mental health care systems.
Top Skills: AWSDatadogFastapiGitLaceworkNext.JsPagerdutyPostgresPython 3ReactRedisRemixSemgrepSentrySnykSqlalchemyTypescript
Reposted 21 Days Ago
Remote
2 Locations
115K-180K Annually
Mid level
115K-180K Annually
Mid level
Insurance • Legal Tech • Social Impact
As a Backend Engineer, you'll design and operate Atticus' APIs, collaborate with teams to enhance features, and focus on backend systems' reliability and performance.
Top Skills: AWSCircleCICockroachdbDockerGCPGitGoGoogle SpannerGraphQLHadoopJavaJavaScriptMapreduceNode.jsPythonRestRubyScala
8 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
5 Locations
135K-215K Annually
Senior level
135K-215K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Lead backend engineering for CrowdStrike’s authentication services, emphasizing design, implementation, and operational ownership across large-scale cloud systems.
Top Skills: AWSCassandraElasticsearchGitGoGraphQLKafkaOauthPostgresPythonRedisZmq
Reposted 10 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
2 Locations
135K-180K Annually
Mid level
135K-180K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Mobile • Social Impact • Financial Services
The Software Engineer - Backend will develop features and scale the consumer finance platform, focusing on optimizing APIs for user experience, database performance, and integrating 3rd party services. Responsibilities include algorithm implementation for risk and transaction evaluations and enhancing internal automations.
6 Days Ago
Remote
United States
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Tech • Natural Language Processing
We are seeking a Staff Back End Engineer to develop our customer-facing application, focusing on quality, business impact, and system stability. Responsibilities include designing and evolving distributed systems, mentoring teams, and implementing CI/CD in a cloud environment.
Top Skills: AWSAws CdkCi/CdCloudFormationCloudwatchDatadogDevOpsElastic ApmGoJavaScriptPrometheusPythonRubyTerraform
10 Days Ago
Remote
2 Locations
140K-190K Annually
Senior level
140K-190K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software
Design and implement secure, scalable backend services for Deepgram's AI products, focusing on speech processing and system optimization.
Top Skills: CC++PythonRustUnix
2 Days Ago
Remote
USA
120K-210K Annually
Mid level
120K-210K Annually
Mid level
Gaming
As a Lead Backend Engineer, you will design and implement backend services, manage deployment on Kubernetes, and solve scalability challenges for a new shooter game.
Top Skills: AWSC#GoKubernetes
5 Hours Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
United States
Easy Apply
118K-252K Annually
Senior level
118K-252K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll enhance CI pipeline security by developing secrets management and SLSA compliance features, collaborating with teams on secure software development.
Top Skills: DockerGitGoHashicorp VaultRuby On RailsSlsa Framework
5 Hours Ago
Remote
Hybrid
USA
155K-255K Annually
Senior level
155K-255K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Join the Policy team to lead backend engineering efforts, develop cloud-based systems for cyber threat intelligence, and mentor developers, focusing on large-scale applications and systems.
Top Skills: AWSCassandraConfluenceDockerElasticsearchGitGoJenkinsJIRAK8SKafkaOpensearchPostgresRedisSlackSpinnakerTerraform
Reposted Yesterday
Easy Apply
Remote
United States
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Hardware • Information Technology • Sales • Software • Transportation
Design and develop software components for new features, collaborating with teams to create scalable solutions for Fleet Safety, while guiding architecture decisions and supporting product feasibility.
Top Skills: AWSCi/CdGitGoJavaMySQLNode.jsNoSQLPostgresPythonRuby
Reposted Yesterday
Remote
United States
112K-189K Annually
Senior level
112K-189K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Consumer Web • eCommerce • Information Technology • Software
The Senior Software Engineer (Backend) will develop scalable backend services, optimize performance, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers.
Top Skills: Continuous IntegrationEcommerceSaaS

Top Austin, TX Companies Hiring Remote Backend Engineers

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Software • Information Technology • eCommerce • Consumer Web • Cloud
6 Offices
1500 Employees
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Security • Sales • Information Technology • Cybersecurity • Computer Vision • Cloud
25 Offices
10000 Employees
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Transportation • Software • Sales • Information Technology • Hardware • Fintech • Artificial Intelligence
Fully Remote
3600 Employees
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Software • Security • Cybersecurity • Cloud • Automation
Fully Remote
2350 Employees
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Software • Professional Services • Legal Tech • eCommerce • Data Privacy
3 Offices
950 Employees
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Gaming
San Francisco, CA
51 Employees

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