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264 remote Distributed Systems Engineering jobs

264 open remote Distributed Systems Engineering roles from top companies and boards — updated hourly.

Principal Software Engineer - Data Platform (Iceberg/Trino)Aug 16, 2026

Innovaccer·United States

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Senior Software Engineer (Go) - US Payments (Contract)Aug 16, 2026

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Senior Software Engineer, PythonAug 16, 2026

Northbeam·United States·USD 170,000 - 200,000 / annual

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Software Engineer, Core PlatformAug 16, 2026

Cribl·United States·USD 150,000 - 175,000 / annual

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Staff Data Engineer, Platform EngineeringAug 16, 2026

datavant·United States·USD 190,000 - 230,000 / annual

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Staff Software EngineerAug 16, 2026

Mercury Insurance·United States·USD 101,167 - 204,439 / annual

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Engenheiro de Software Sr. (Java)Aug 15, 2026

PagBank·Brazil

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P2P Node.js Engineer - Holepunch (100% Remote, Worldwide)Aug 15, 2026

Tether Operations Limited·Worldwide

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Senior Backend Engineer (TypeScript / Web3)Aug 15, 2026

Startale·Japan, Singapore

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Senior Rust Blockchain EngineerAug 15, 2026

Startale·Worldwide

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Sr Backend Engineer, Flag DeliveryAug 15, 2026

LaunchDarkly·United States·USD 163,000 - 224,070 / annual

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Sr. Distinguished Engineer - Global Payment Network (Remote Eligible)Aug 15, 2026

Capital One National Association·United States·USD 286,200 - 359,300 / annual

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Advanced Software EngineerAug 14, 2026

Bright Vision Technologies·United States·USD 100,000 - 150,000 / annual

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Principal EngineerAug 14, 2026

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Senior Distinguished Engineer, AI Compute (Remote Eligible)Aug 14, 2026

Capital One National Association·United States·USD 286,200 - 326,700 / annual

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Senior Software Engineer, ProgramAug 14, 2026

EnergyHub·United States·USD 130,000 - 170,000 / annual

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Senior Staff Search EngineerAug 14, 2026

EasySoftGroup·Canada, United States

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Sr. Data Architect, Large Scale Distributed SystemsAug 14, 2026

Proofpoint·United States·USD 187,000 - 257,180 / annual

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Principal Software Engineer - Integration & Data ArchitectureAug 13, 2026

Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX)·United States·USD 150,000 - 214,000 / annual

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Engineering ManagerAug 12, 2026

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Senior Machine Learning Systems Engineer, Ads ML Experience PlatformAug 12, 2026

Reddit·United States·USD 216,700 - 303,400 / annual

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Software Engineer P2P - Search Team (100% Remote, Worldwide)Aug 12, 2026

Tether Operations Limited·Worldwide

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Staff Engineer (Account)Aug 12, 2026

RecargaPay·Brazil

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Staff AI Cloud EngineerAug 10, 2026

Globalization Partners·United States·USD 180,000 - 225,000 / annual

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Senior Java Backend Developer – Java, Distributed Systems, Agentic AIAug 9, 2026

Astra North Infoteck Inc.·Canada

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Site Reliability Engineer - Core Streaming (Remote - Canada)Aug 9, 2026

Yelp·Canada·CAD 135,000 - 185,000 / annual

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Software EngineerAug 9, 2026

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Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Capacity Modeling)Aug 9, 2026

Affirm·United States·USD 230,000 - 290,000 / annual

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Principal Backend DeveloperAug 8, 2026

Bright Vision Technologies·United States·USD 120,000 - 170,000 / annual

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Senior Principal AI EngineerAug 8, 2026

Cerence·United States

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Senior Server EngineerAug 8, 2026

Rush Street Interactive·Canada·CAD 124,000 - 186,000 / annual

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Senior Software EngineerAug 8, 2026

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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Batch Infrastructure)Aug 8, 2026

Affirm·Canada·CAD 153,000 - 213,000 / annual

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Senior Software Engineer, Convert (Backend/Infra)Aug 8, 2026

Webflow·Argentina

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Senior Software Engineer, Stream Control PlaneAug 8, 2026

Cribl·United States·USD 160,000 - 210,000 / annual

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Sr. Software Engineer (Backend)Aug 8, 2026

IXOPAY·United States·USD 175,000 / annual

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Staff Backend EngineerAug 8, 2026

Emumba·United States

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Staff Software EngineerAug 8, 2026

OpenMined·United States

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Remote Senior Software Engineer (Backend Focus)Aug 7, 2026

Global Channel Management, Inc.·United States

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Senior Search Engineer, Index TeamAug 7, 2026

Kagi Inc·Worldwide

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Senior Software EngineerAug 7, 2026

Sybilla Technologies·Poland

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Senior Software Engineer - ClearingAug 7, 2026

Alpaca·United States

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Senior Software Engineer - MessagingAug 7, 2026

Reddit·United States·USD 190,800 - 267,100 / annual

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Engineering Manager - ConversationsAug 6, 2026

HighLevel·India

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Ingeniero de software sénior bilingüeAug 6, 2026

SQDM·Colombia, Mexico

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Lead Software Platform Engineer, MLOpsAug 6, 2026

TetraScience·United States·USD 200,000 - 270,000 / annual

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Senior Software Engineer (Backend)Aug 6, 2026

WorkMotion·Egypt

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Senior Software Engineer - Merchant SolutionsAug 4, 2026

Olo·United Kingdom

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Software Engineer, Control PlaneAug 4, 2026

Hightouch·Canada, Mexico, United States·USD 180,000 - 400,000 / annual

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Back End Software EngineerAug 3, 2026

Dura Digital·United States

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Remote distributed systems engineering jobs: what to know

RemoShift tracks 264 live remote Distributed Systems Engineering roles across many employers, refreshed every 30 minutes. The roles on this page come from Himalayas and include a wide mix of companies — click through to the original posting to apply.

The jobs tagged distributed systems engineering are open to candidates in the USA, Canada, India. Each listing notes the location, salary (where disclosed) and remote setup, so you can filter by what suits you. We list only roles that link to a live original posting — no dead applications.

Live roles

264 remote distributed systems engineering jobs

Common locations

the USA, Canada, India

Data sources

Himalayas

Frequently asked questions

How many remote distributed systems engineering jobs are there right now?

There are 264 live remote distributed systems engineering roles on RemoShift as of today. The count updates every 30 minutes as we re-pull company boards and partner feeds.

Can I work remotely in a distributed systems engineering role from anywhere?

Many distributed systems engineering roles are fully remote and open to candidates in the USA, Canada, India. Some are remote-within-a-region or require timezone overlap with the employer's team — each original posting states the exact arrangement. Use the Work-from-anywhere filter to narrow to truly location-independent roles.

Which companies hire remote distributed systems engineering staff?

A broad mix of companies hire remote distributed systems engineering staff — the live list above shows the current openings. Browse and filter to find employers that match your targets.

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