Last updated 2026-07-05
53 Remote Backend Engineering Jobs in Canada
Browse 53 remote Backend Engineering jobs across Canada. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Backend Engineering jobs in Canada
Professionals specializing in developing and maintaining the server-side logic and infrastructure of software applications.
Companies with current Backend Engineering listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| GitLab | 3 |
| Life360 | 3 |
| Affirm | 2 |
| Censys | 2 |
| Chainguard | 2 |
| ClickHouse | 2 |
| Grafana Labs | 2 |
Backend Engineering jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 53 | 100% |
Backend Engineering jobs by seniority
Common Backend Engineering job titles
| Title | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | 9 | 17% |
| Senior Backend Engineer | 2 | 4% |
| AI Product Engineer | 1 | 2% |
| Backend Engineer | 1 | 2% |
| Backend Engineer (Ruby), AI Engineering: Duo Agent Platform Tools | 1 | 2% |
FAQ
- How many Backend Engineering jobs are listed in Canada?
- This page currently shows 53 Backend Engineering jobs in Canada.
- Which companies are hiring for Backend Engineering roles in Canada?
- Current listings include roles from GitLab (3 jobs, 6%), Life360 (3 jobs, 6%), Affirm (2 jobs, 4%), Censys (2 jobs, 4%), and Chainguard (2 jobs, 4%).
- What seniority levels are common for Backend Engineering jobs in Canada?
- The visible seniority mix includes Senior (33 jobs, 62%), Mid (19 jobs, 36%), and Entry (1 job, 2%).
- What work schedules are common for Backend Engineering jobs in Canada?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (53 jobs, 100%).
- What Backend Engineering job titles are common in Canada?
- Common titles include Senior Software Engineer (9 jobs, 17%), Senior Backend Engineer (2 jobs, 4%), AI Product Engineer (1 job, 2%), Backend Engineer (1 job, 2%), and Backend Engineer (Ruby), AI Engineering: Duo Agent Platform Tools (1 job, 2%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (53 of 53). Senior-level roles account for 33 of 53 listings. 16 of 53 visible postings include structured pay data.
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Narvar
Jul 3- We’re looking for senior engineers to help us bring Rust into the backbone of the system — the parts that…
- Day-to-day Design and build high-correctness Rust services that sit on critical platform paths Introduce Rust into areas where safety, dete…
GitLab
Jul 2- As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Authentication team, you'll work on authentication features across the Rails monolith and GATE,…
- What you’ll bring Professional experience with Go and/or Ruby in scaling or mission-critical software-as-a-service products.
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Synctera
Jun 30- Recent projects senior engineers have led include: A new auth and SSO stack A new notifications system A major re-architecture…
- What You'll Bring 6+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer Proven experience building and operating production backend sy…
Airbnb
Jun 29- A Typical Day: Work with open source communities (e.g. istio) to build the next generation service mesh for all Airbnb…
- The Difference You Will Make: As a member of the network team, you will be working with talented engineers on…
Render
Jun 29- We are looking for engineers with deep specialization in cloud and compute infrastructure.
- Partner with engineers across the company to build a platform that is stable, predictable, and secure.
Kong
Jun 29- About the role: The Senior Software Engineer will be a core member of the Billing Platform Team, designing and implementing…
- Fullstack capable with experience building internal tooling UIs.
Instrumentl
Jun 26- About the role We're hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to own AI features end to end, from rapid prototype to…
- What we're looking for Required 7+ years building and shipping production backend systems in Python (FastAPI, Celery, or equivalent), takin…
Scispot
Jun 23- This is a hands-on backend and infrastructure role.
- What we’re looking for Roughly 3+ years of experience building and operating backend, platform, DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure systems.
Klue
Jun 19- What You'll Do Build and ship backend systems that power agentic workflows .
- You design retrieval pipelines, orchestration layers, and multi-step agent architectures that turn millions of competitive data points (new…
Tailscale
Jun 18- Key Responsibilities Work as part of a team of engineers to design, build, test, and document core software components Develop…
- You will work as part of the engineering team to: Develop the Tailscale product, contributing to both open source client…
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Life360
Jun 18- Nice-to-Have Experience building or operating experimentation, A/B testing platforms or feature-flagging systems Experience supporting reco…
- About the Job Life360 is hiring a backend AI-Native Senior Software Engineer II — a senior engineer who doesn’t just…
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Affirm
Jun 18- You will work on systems that sit directly on the critical path of every card transaction, collaborating closely with product…
- What You'll Do With the support of your team’s tech lead and manager, you will break down larger projects into…
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Chainguard
Jun 16- What we're looking for Solid backend engineering foundation you've shipped and maintained production systems Strong Go engineering skills;…
- Senior Software Engineer Remote — US, Canada, UK Chainguard is building the secure software supply chain, the infrastructure underneath the…
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CreatorIQ
Jun 16- Primary Tech Stack : Go, Typescript, Elastic, AWS (Cloudwatch, SQS, Lambdas), Java, MSSQL, AWS Redshift Key Responsibilities: Engage in bac…
- This role blends hands-on development with supportive technical leadership, contributing to architecture decisions and offering guidance to…
Sentry
Jun 12- As a Senior Software Engineer on the CTRL team, you’ll design and operate the core platform primitives that make this…
- Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or similar role.
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ClickHouse
Jun 5- We're hiring an AI Product Engineer to build agentic capabilities on top of a petabyte-scale observability platform, with a focus…
- Strong backend skills in TypeScript/Node.js and/or Python.
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Cresta
Jun 5- This is a generic backend engineering hire.
- This role offers the opportunity to shape technical strategy, mentor engineers, and build production systems at the intersection of AI…
Remote Woman
Jun 4- This role reports to the Director, Software Engineering.
- Impact of a Senior Software Engineer As a Senior Software Engineer at Upsun, you are part of the core engineering…
Platform.sh
Jun 4- This role reports to the Director, Software Engineering.
- Impact of a Senior Software Engineer As a Senior Software Engineer at Upsun, you are part of the core engineering…
Blackpoint Cyber
Jun 4- Summary The Product Engineering team is seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Software Engineer who will thrive in a fast-paced,…
- Proficiency in front-end technologies such as React and TypeScript, along with a solid understanding of modern front-end architecture, desi…
Nango
Jun 4- If you’re a seasoned backend engineer who loves developer infrastructure, thrives on ownership, and wants to shape the future of…
- This is a critical role at the heart of the company: as a product-led business selling to developers, our engineers…
Confluent
Jun 3- What You Will Bring: BS, MS, or PhD in computer science or a related field, or equivalent work experience 2+…
- Independently drive execution of software projects to deliver complex projects in production with a focus on quality.
Instacart
Jun 1- About the Job Design, build, and operate AI-powered services and internal applications—such as code and test assistants, knowledge search,…
- As a Senior Software Engineer on this team, you will design, build, and operate production systems that bring large language…
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Cadstrom Io
May 31- Principal Backend Developer View all jobs Principal Backend Developer Montreal or Remote in Canada Engineering Remote Full-time About the R…
- Partner cross-functionally with AI/ML, frontend, and electrical engineering domain experts to make sure the platform serves their needs wit…
Abnormal
May 28- 3+ years of backend software development experience with distributed systems, designing and building production services.
- Own and operate tier-0 mail flow services that handle high volumes of enterprise email at production SLA, participating in on-call…
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