🔥 38 minutes ago
Senior Backend Engineer developing scalable database solutions at Grafana Labs. Collaborating with teams to ensure reliable data profiling and storage solutions in a remote setup.
🔥 43 minutes ago
Senior Backend Engineer developing tools, APIs, and integrations at Remote. Working in cross-functional teams driving innovative solutions for global employment challenges.
🔥 43 minutes ago
Senior Backend Engineer building tools, APIs, and integrations for global employment solutions. Joining a cross-functional team and working remotely from anywhere in the world.
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Senior Backend Engineer developing tools, APIs, and integrations for Remote's products. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance global employment solutions.
🔥 21 hours ago
Tech Lead evolving automation systems for Jerry.ai's mobile app managing car ownership. Leading development of robust automation frameworks for scaling user experiences.
🕒 3 days ago
501 - 1000
Java IVR Application Developer in Miratech, an IT services company supporting digital transformation globally. Focused on developing and improving cloud-based IVR applications.
🕒 4 days ago
Senior Software Engineer contributing to impactful digital services for Veterans Affairs. Responsible for software development, mentorship, and meeting project goals in a remote environment.
🕒 4 days ago
Commercial Lead responsible for pricing and commercial strategy for IFS Copperleaf's SaaS solutions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive revenue growth and optimize customer relationships.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💵 $150k - $200k / year
💰 Secondary Market on 2022-03
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🔙 Backend Engineer
🕒 4 days ago
Software Engineer II at Affirm focusing on ML infrastructure for backend systems. Collaborating with teams to build and operate model training and serving systems.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💵 $120k - $170k / year
💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-01
⏰ Full Time
🟢 Junior
🔙 Backend Engineer
🕒 4 days ago
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🕒 5 days ago
Data Platform Architect at Symbiotic Digital designing analytics and data solutions aligned to business strategies in Azure environments. Leading architecting efforts for enterprise-grade data platforms using Databricks.
🌏 Anywhere in the World
💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2022-06
⏳ Contract/Temporary
🟠 Senior
🔴 Lead
🔙 Backend Engineer
🕒 6 days ago
Senior Backend Engineer focusing on backend services for a high-performance observability platform at ClickHouse, transforming telemetry data into actionable insights.
🕒 6 days ago
Senior Backend Engineer focusing on backend services for a high-performance observability platform at ClickHouse, transforming telemetry data into actionable insights.
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The average salary for remote backend engineers in Canada is CA$172,424 per year. This is based on data from 1,318 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.
Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:
| Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
⚪️ Entry-level Backend Engineer (0 yrs) | 8 | CA$139,688 |
🟢 Junior Backend Engineer (1-2 yrs) | 86 | CA$164,895 |
🟡 Mid-level Backend Engineer (2-4 yrs) | 332 | CA$173,561 |
🟠 Senior Backend Engineer (5-9 yrs) | 793 | CA$164,773 |
🔴 Lead Backend Engineer (10+ yrs) | 99 | CA$239,082 |
We analyzed 1,009 job listings in the last year and found it takes about 47 days for employers to close a job opening.
We reviewed 1,318 job postings and found the top 10 skills employers are asking for most often are:
You need strong programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or Node.js, knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL), and experience with server-side frameworks. Understanding RESTful APIs, version control (Git), and cloud services is also important, along with problem-solving and debugging skills.
Typically, a degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field is preferred. However, relevant experience, a strong portfolio of projects, and proficiency in backend technologies can often substitute formal education. Certifications in specific technologies can also be advantageous.
Responsibilities include designing and maintaining server-side applications, managing databases, ensuring application performance and scalability, collaborating with frontend developers, and troubleshooting issues. You'll also be responsible for implementing security protocols and integrating APIs.
Benefits include flexible work hours, the ability to work from anywhere, reduced commuting costs, and improved work-life balance. Additionally, remote work allows you to collaborate with teams across different regions and gain exposure to a variety of technologies.
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