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Freelance Backend Python Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Highcharts Back-End * Ruby on Rails * Apache & MySQL * Redis Data * Advanced SQL skills ... Python, Jupyter notebooks, AI/ML libraries, etc. What we offer * Join a small but growing team that ...

This freelance role is fully remote and offers flexible hours-you can work whenever works best for ... JavaScript, Python, Go, Java, TypeScript, or C++ * Professional experience building and maintaining ...

Senior OpenStack DevOps Engineer (CA)

$111K - $151K/yr

... Python, Bash, or Go -Fluency with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated test frameworks -Strong ... Block storage provisioning, volume snapshots, multi-attach, backend tuning. Nova: Compute resource ...

Staff iOS Engineer

Columbia, MD

$165K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... support mobile backend communication. * Assemble complex solutions from loosely defined ... Experience in coding languages such as C++ and Python. * Demonstrated ability to assemble complex ...

$170 - $240/hr

The systems behind hundreds of thousands of AI interviews used to source and match freelance ... Backend: Node.js, TypeScript, Python, some Java & Kotlin * APIs: GraphQL * Cloud & Infrastructure:

AI Software Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$100 - $150/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

This individual will work across frontend and backend development, cloud-based applications, AI ... Experience with React, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, Python, or similar modern development ...

Staff iOS Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$165K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... support mobile backend communication. * Assemble complex solutions from loosely defined ... Experience in coding languages such as C++ and Python. * Demonstrated ability to assemble complex ...

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How much do freelance backend python jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance backend python in the United States is $148,233.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $145,500.00 and $167,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Backend Python vs Backend Developer?

AspectFreelance Backend PythonBackend Developer
CredentialsOften self-taught or with certifications in Python, web development, or related fieldsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, with experience in backend technologies
Work EnvironmentIndependent, remote, project-basedFull-time or part-time, in-office or remote, employed by a company
Industry UsageFreelance platforms, tech startups, consultingTech companies, enterprises, startups
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for freelance opportunities, project-based workSeeking full-time or contract backend roles

Freelance Backend Python professionals typically work independently on project-based tasks, often remotely, and may not require formal degrees but should have strong Python skills. Backend Developers usually work as part of a team within a company, often holding formal education credentials. Both roles involve backend technologies, but their work settings and employment types differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Backend Python job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 17% In-person, and 83% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $148,233 per year, or $71.3 per hour.

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Lead Full Stack Developer

We are looking for a Lead Full Stack Developer to join the investory.io team. Take the opportunity to become one of the first key people to help us shape the future of Investory.io. We aim to change the way investors and startups collaborate by providing a platform designed for data-driven startup investment. We are based in Austria and Lithuania and supported by many well-known VCs. We are a highly focused and experienced team.

What you will do…

  • Hands-on development and technical leadership
  • Build new features and enhancements to our SaaS startup investor reporting platform
  • Evolve our software architecture to be data-driven and AI read

What we are looking for

  • A motivated individual that thrives in a startup environment
  • Successful track record of delivering on projects, both individually and as a team member
  • Comfortable with React and Ruby-on-rails application development
  • Experience with modern web architectural patterns (REST/Microservices, MVC, etc.)
  • Experience or interest in data analytics, and extracting business insights from data
  • Academic degree in a data-related area (e.g. with courses in statistics, business analytics, etc.) very valuable
  • Legally able to work for a Lithuanian entity (ideally as employee, or otherwise billing as freelance)

Technology Stack (if you don't have all skills but are a fast learner, please do apply!)

Front-End

  • React
  • Redux.js
  • Highcharts

Back-End

  • Ruby on Rails
  • Apache & MySQL
  • Redis

Data

  • Advanced SQL skills
  • Familiarity or interest in learning open-source data analytic and AI/ML tools e.g. Python, Jupyter notebooks, AI/ML libraries, etc.

What we offer

  • Join a small but growing team that you can build up from the beginning
  • Fully distributed company – can work from anywhere
  • Short and open channels of communication
  • Compensation depending on experience and qualifications, including the possibility of stock options for the right individuals

Interested? We are very much looking forward to your application. Just contact us at jobs@vtlabs.online. If you have questions, you can ask us anything also through the following form.