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Maximus

Senior Back-End Developer

VA · On-site +1

$120K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

General information Job Posting Title Senior Back-End Developer Date Monday, April 13, 2026 City Remote Country United States Working time Full-time Description & Requirements Maximus is seeking a ...

Maximus

Senior Back-End Developer

VA · On-site +1

$120K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

General information Job Posting Title Senior Back-End Developer Date Monday, April 13, 2026 City Remote Country United States Working time Full-time Description & Requirements Maximus is seeking a ...

CoolPay Europe SL

Back-end Developer

Barnegat, NJ · On-site +1

Responsibilities As a Backend Developer at Touche, you'll collaborate with the development of a ... Currently: totally remote - Regular situation: 3-4 days remote. * Apple + 24" Display equipment at ...

Genki

Mid-Level Backend Developer

  • PTO

We're a fully remote, profitable startup of about 25 people, five years in and growing steadily. We ... We're looking for a Mid-Level Backend Developer to help build and evolve the core system that ...

Touché

Back-end Developer

Barnegat, NJ · On-site +1

Responsibilities As a Backend Developer at Touche, you'll collaborate with the development of a ... Currently: totally remote - Regular situation: 3-4 days remote. * Apple + 24" Display equipment at ...

Payline Data

Back End Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

We are looking for a fundamentally sound backend developer that is a stickler for code quality and performance. Skills in problem solving and full-stack web application development will be your best ...

MSR Technology Group

Backend Java Developers

Portland, OR · Remote

$53.50 - $69.50/hr

Synapsis is hiring multiple Backend Java Developers in Portland, Oregon. (some are fully remote so please specify if you can relocate post-Covid restrictions.) This is a year+ contract. All ...

Jobgether

$93K - $120K/yr

Our partner is looking for an AEM Backend Developer - Senior based in Netherlands. This is an ... Benefits: * Remote work opportunity within Netherlands. * Competitive salary based on skills ...

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How much do remote back end developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote back end developer in the United States is $57.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.36 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote back end developer?

A Remote Back End Developer is a software engineer who specializes in building and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs for web or mobile applications, all while working from a location outside of a traditional office setting. They focus on ensuring that the behind-the-scenes aspects of an application function smoothly, which includes managing data, authentication, and server performance. Remote Back End Developers typically use languages like Python, Java, Ruby, or Node.js, and collaborate with front end developers and other team members via online tools. This role allows for flexibility in work location and often requires strong communication skills to coordinate with distributed teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote back end developer?

To thrive as a Remote Back End Developer, you need a solid understanding of server-side programming languages (such as Python, Java, or Node.js), database management, and API development, often supported by a degree in computer science or related experience. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and containerization tools like Docker is typically essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, self-motivation, and clear communication skills set standout remote developers apart. These skills ensure high-quality, scalable solutions and effective collaboration within distributed teams.

What is the difference between Remote Back End Developer vs Remote Software Engineer?

AspectRemote Back End DeveloperRemote Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related field, coding skills in languages like Java, Python, or Node.jsBachelor's or higher in CS or related field, strong coding skills, often with additional knowledge of system design
Work EnvironmentFocuses on server-side development, databases, APIs, and backend logicInvolves both frontend and backend tasks, system architecture, and full-stack responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in tech companies, startups, and enterprises needing backend solutionsUsed across tech, finance, healthcare, and more, often in larger teams or projects

While both roles require strong programming skills and a background in computer science, a Remote Back End Developer specializes in server-side logic, databases, and APIs, whereas a Remote Software Engineer may handle both frontend and backend tasks, focusing on overall system development.

How does being a remote back end developer impact collaboration with front-end teams and project stakeholders?

As a Remote Back End Developer, effective collaboration with front-end teams and stakeholders is typically managed through digital communication tools like Slack, Zoom, and project management platforms such as Jira or Trello. You’ll frequently participate in virtual stand-ups, code reviews, and planning sessions to ensure seamless integration of back-end services with front-end requirements. While working remotely can present challenges such as time zone differences or limited face-to-face interaction, proactive communication and clear documentation are key to maintaining alignment and project momentum. Regular feedback loops and collaborative problem-solving sessions are often part of your weekly routine.
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Infographic showing various Remote Back End Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,086 per year, or $57.7 per hour.

Senior Magento Backend Developer - Full Time-Remote

Aeroflow Healthcare

Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Senior Magento Backend Developer - This is a Full-time Remote position
Send your resume to mohita.kaur@aeroflowinc.com OR visit us at https://aeroflowinc.com/employment-opportunities/#current-openings
Who we are:
Aeroflow Healthcare is made up of creative and talented professionals who are transforming the home medical equipment industry. We have grown to be a leader in the HME segment of the healthcare industry, are among the fastest growing healthcare companies in the country and recognized on Inc. 5000's list of fastest growing companies in the U.S.
Backend Engineer Job Description
Position Summary:
The Backend Engineer is responsible for producing quality and on-schedule solutions for the Engineering and Product Delivery Departments.
Aeroflow is accepting applicants of all levels for this position with the following duties and responsibilities representing the minimum experience required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The below list represents the major tasks assigned to incumbents in this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all tasks.
  • Assist in planning, tracking, and completing sprints
  • Technical ownership and authority of assigned engineering projects
  • Support best practices for backend development
  • Very comfortable in HTML/CSS, JavaScript & JQuery, Git, SASS or LESS, PHP, SQL, MySQL
  • Experience with XML and importing/exporting XML files
  • Exposure to API integrations
  • Understanding of Object Oriented Principles
  • Ensure delivered technical solutions are consistent with company development policies and standards
  • Perform quality review of work products
  • Peer programming when required
  • Support the project team through key project events and ceremonies
  • Provide highly efficient development effort
  • Stay abreast of technical and functional dependencies across multiple initiatives
  • Provide assistance for onboarding and training of new employees
  • Estimate level of effort for potential projects

Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience in software development
  • 1+ years of platform experience OR multiple years of experience architecting enterprise web applications.
  • Ability to learn new skills quickly
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of engineering and platform technologies, concepts, procedures, and practices.
  • Ability to convey information to non-technical colleagues concisely
  • Ability to collaborate inter-team and cross-team
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
  • Great attention to detail and time-management skills
  • Magento 2/Adobe Commerce Certified Professional Associate Developer

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