Backend Developer Jobs in Mexico City

Backend Developer jobs in Mexico City hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $69,588/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Mill

mill.com
Mill is all about answering a simple question: how can we prevent waste? Less waste can save time, money, energy, maybe even our planet. And there's no better place to start than food. Food waste is one of the most solvable climate problems facing...
mill.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Coupons, Deals & Cashbacks • Meat & Poultry • Waste Management
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Coupons, Deals & Cashbacks • Meat & Poultry • Waste Management
Top 25% pay 2 months ago

Senior Full Stack Engineer

$185k – $210k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (Mexico) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
JavaScript
Node JS
SQL
TypeScript
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Copilot
Frontend
Angular
SvelteKit
Vue.js
React.js
Svelte
Mobile
React Native
DevOps
CI/CD
AWS
AWS Lambda
Terraform
Vercel
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New Era Technology

neweratech.com
New Era Technology is a global managed technology service provider and systems integrator. The company delivers digital transformation, IT infrastructure, and enterprise technology solutions to over 20,000 businesses, healthcare organizations, educational institutions, and financial entities worldwide.
neweratech.com • HQ: Chicago, United States • Cloud Computing • Cybersecurity • Information Technology • 1001-5000 employees
HQ: Chicago, United States • Cloud Computing • Cybersecurity • Information Technology • 1001-5000 employees
Verified live · 1 hour ago 2 months ago

Full Stack Software Engineer

Remote
Java
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
Apache Kafka
DynamoDB
DevOps
AWS
AWS Lambda
CI/CD
Rest API
Amazon S3
API Gateway
Splunk
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CoverGo

covergo.com
CoverGo is an insurance technology company headquartered in Hong Kong and founded in 2017. The company sells a no-code core insurance platform covering policy administration, claims, underwriting, and distribution, connected through APIs so insurers can launch products without replacing legacy systems. It works with insurers, brokers, and banks across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and North America.
covergo.com • HQ: Hong Kong • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence • Middleware Software • Software • FinTech • Financial Services • Insurance • 51-200 employees • Est. 2017
HQ: Hong Kong • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence • Middleware Software • Software • FinTech • Financial Services • Insurance • 51-200 employees • Est. 2017
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Lead Full Stack Engineer (.Net, Vue/React) - Fully Remote

$48k – $127k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Lead • Remote/Hybrid (Mexico City, Mexico) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C#
JavaScript
C#
.NET
Frontend
GraphQL
React.js
Vue.js
Mobile
Clean Architecture
DevOps
AWS
Azure
Docker
GCP
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Coupa Software

coupa.com
Coupa Software is a global enterprise software leader in AI-driven Business Spend Management (BSM) and supply chain design, headquartered in Foster City, California. Founded in 2006 by Dave Stephens and Noah Eisner (and taken private by Thoma Bravo in an $8B transaction in 2023), the platform oversees trillions of dollars in transactional spend across a network of over 3,000 corporate clients globally.
coupa.com • HQ: Foster City, United States • Transportation & Logistics • Supply Chain • Software • Business Process Automation (BPA) • 201-500 employees • Est. 2006
HQ: Foster City, United States • Transportation & Logistics • Supply Chain • Software • Business Process Automation (BPA) • 201-500 employees • Est. 2006
Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Ruby on Rails - Sr. Software Engineer - 11752

$41k – $115k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expMexico City • Remote (Mexico) • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
JavaScript
Ruby
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Databases
MySQL
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Rest API
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Open 126 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 5 months ago

Ruby on Rails - Sr. Lead Software Engineer - 11470

$50k – $132k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 10+ years expMexico City • Remote (Mexico) • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
Ruby
TypeScript
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
DevOps
CI/CD
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Donorbox

donorbox.org
About Donorbox Donorbox is a non-profit fundraising platform that helps organizations raise more money from their donors. The company's mission is to make it easy for organizations to accept online donations and build stronger relationships with their supporters. Donorbox provides a variety of features to organizations, including: A secure and easy-to-use donation form Recurring donation processing Donor management tools Reporting and analytics Donorbox is also committed to providing exceptional customer service to its clients.
donorbox.org • Washington • Software • Financial Services • Payments
Washington • Software • Financial Services • Payments
$52k – $58k per year • Equity • Washington • Remote (LATAM) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree
JavaScript
Ruby
SQL
Ruby
Hotwire
Minitest
Ruby on Rails
Stimulus
Databases
PostgreSQL
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Despegar

despegar.com
Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Miami, Florida, Despegar is an online travel company. Them company accommodates travelers in and around Latin American by providing resources for options for airlines, lodging, car rentals, activities, and oth...
despegar.com • Mexico City • Tlaquepaque • Puebla • Ecatepec • Rio de Janeiro • Travel & Tourism • Travel Technology • Travel Agencies
Mexico City • Tlaquepaque • Puebla • Ecatepec • Rio de Janeiro • Travel & Tourism • Travel Technology • Travel Agencies
$68k – $193k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 6+ years exp • Remote (Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Italy) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Middle • Spanish: C1
Java
TypeScript
JavaScript
Scala
Databases
MariaDB
Redis
Frontend
Angular
React.js
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Cognition

cognition.com
Cognition is an applied artificial intelligence lab founded in 2023 that created Devin, an autonomous software engineering agent able to plan, write and debug code across a full repository. The company drew attention for demonstrating long-horizon coding work rather than single-file completion, and it sells Devin to engineering organisations. In 2025 it acquired the Windsurf coding assistant team and product, broadening its developer tooling.
cognition.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Home Healthcare • Artificial Intelligence
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Home Healthcare • Artificial Intelligence
Verified live · 9 hours ago 2 months ago

Deployed Engineer - LATAM

$40k – $105k per year (Estimated)Remote/Hybrid (Mexico City, Mexico) • Full-Time • Spanish: C1
Python
TypeScript
AI/ML
Cursor
Devin
Scale AI
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LiveKit

livekit.io
LiveKit is an open-source real-time audio, video, and AI voice infrastructure platform headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides cloud and developer infrastructure designed to build ultra-low-latency video conferencing, live streaming, and interactive multimodal AI voice agents into web and mobile applications. Powered by flexible SDKs and scalable server orchestration, LiveKit is widely used by developers and enterprise teams to deploy real-time voice and video applications at global scale.
livekit.io • HQ: San Francisco, San Jose, United States • Artificial Intelligence • AI Agents • Speech & Audio AI • Est. 2021
HQ: San Francisco, San Jose, United States • Artificial Intelligence • AI Agents • Speech & Audio AI • Est. 2021
Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 2 months ago

Staff Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

$135k – $300k per year • Equity • Staff+ • Remote (EMEA, North America) • Full-Time • Staff
Go
Databases
ClickHouse
NATS
AI/ML
Multimodal AI
LiveKit
OpenAI
DevOps
gRPC
Kubernetes
OpenTelemetry
Prometheus
GitHub
etcd
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

$135k – $300k per year • Equity • Senior • Remote (EMEA, North America) • Full-Time • Senior
Go
Databases
ClickHouse
NATS
AI/ML
Multimodal AI
LiveKit
OpenAI
DevOps
gRPC
Kubernetes
OpenTelemetry
Prometheus
GitHub
etcd
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 6 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - Reliability, Infrastructure, and Tooling

$135k – $300k per year • Equity • Senior • Remote (EMEA, North America) • Full-Time • Senior
CockroachDB
NATS
Apache Kafka
ClickHouse
AI/ML
AI Agents
LiveKit
OpenAI
DevOps
Kubernetes
Incident Management
Marketing
Salesforce
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Salesforce

salesforce.com
Salesforce is an American enterprise software company founded in 1999 that pioneered delivering business applications over the internet rather than as installed software. Its Customer 360 platform brings sales, service, marketing, commerce and analytics onto shared customer data, extended by the Slack collaboration suite, the Tableau analytics business and the MuleSoft integration layer. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company has moved its product strategy toward autonomous agents through Agentforce and the Data Cloud, and it remains the largest customer relationship management vendor in the world by revenue share.
salesforce.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Communication & Collaboration • Data & Analytics • Software • Information Technology • Sales & Marketing • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Automation • Cloud Computing • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) • 5000+ employees • Est. 1999
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Communication & Collaboration • Data & Analytics • Software • Information Technology • Sales & Marketing • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Automation • Cloud Computing • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) • 5000+ employees • Est. 1999
Verified live · 2 hours ago 2 months ago

Software Engineer MTS

$44k – $125k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Mexico City, Mexico) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Apex
JavaScript
SQL
C#
TypeScript
C#
.NET
AI/ML
Agentforce
AI Agents
Frontend
Angular
React.js
Vue.js
DevOps
CI/CD
Jenkins
Marketing
Salesforce
QA
Selenium
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Engine

engine.com
Engine (formerly Engine Group or Engine Media) is a digital transformation, business consulting, and modern marketing services agency. Through its integrated disciplines across data analytics, technology, creative media, and strategic advisory, the company helps global brands, emerging enterprises, and public entities optimize consumer engagement and modernize digital experiences.
engine.com • HQ: Denver, United States • Travel Technology • Travel & Tourism • Business Travel
HQ: Denver, United States • Travel Technology • Travel & Tourism • Business Travel
Verified live · 21 min ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - Travel Management

Senior • Remote (LATAM) • Contractor • Senior
TypeScript
JavaScript
Ruby
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
AWS Lambda
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Cloudlinux

cloudlinux.com
CloudLinux is on a mission to continually increase security, stability and availability of Linux servers and devices. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, CloudLinux Inc. develops a hardened Linux distribution, Linux kernel live security patchi...
cloudlinux.com • HQ: Prague, Czech Republic • Information Technology • Cybersecurity • Operating Systems
HQ: Prague, Czech Republic • Information Technology • Cybersecurity • Operating Systems
Verified live · 2 days ago 2 months ago

Kernel Developer - KernelCare ELS team (remote work, LATAM)

$49k – $129k per year (Estimated)Brasília • Remote (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Peru) • English
Go
Python
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
Debian
Git
Docker
Jenkins
QEMU
Cybersecurity
CVE
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Verified live · 2 days ago 4 months ago

Kernel Developer (remote work, LATAM)

$43k – $110k per year (Estimated)Buenos Aires • Remote (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Chile) • Full-Time • English: B2
Bash
Python
Assembly
DevOps
Git
Jenkins
Cybersecurity
CVE
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RevenueCat

revenuecat.com
Founded in 2017, RevenueCat is a software infrastructure company that simplifies in-app subscriptions and purchase management for digital applications. Its developer-first platform provides unified SDKs, automated receipt validation, and cross-platform billing tools that allow engineering teams to handle complex app store transactions seamlessly. Beyond subscription logistics, the company offers dynamic paywall tools, data analytics, and A/B testing features to help businesses optimize pricing and maximize recurring revenue.
revenuecat.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Software • Commerce • Subscription Commerce • Billing & Invoicing • Mobile App Development • Est. 2017
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Software • Commerce • Subscription Commerce • Billing & Invoicing • Mobile App Development • Est. 2017
Top 25% payVerified live · 8 hours ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Product

$230k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (AMER, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Senior
JavaScript
Python
SQL
TypeScript
Python
Django
Flask
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
OpenAI
Frontend
Angular
React.js
Vue.js
Mobile
MVC
RevenueCat
State Management
DevOps
AWS
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Top 25% payVerified live · 8 hours ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Agents

$230k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (AMER, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Senior
LangChain
Langfuse
AI Agents
Anthropic
Function Calling
OpenAI
Structured Outputs
Mobile
RevenueCat
Management
Slack
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Top 25% payVerified live · 8 hours ago 2 months ago

Senior Backend Engineer

$230k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (AMER, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Senior
Python
SQL
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
OpenAI
Mobile
RevenueCat
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Traackr

traackr.com
Traackr is the end-to-end platform that empowers global brands to run best-in-class influencer marketing programs, providing a single system of record to consolidate influencer discovery, evaluation and management, and enable standardized measurem...
traackr.com • New York • Boston • Content Creation • Influencers • Influencer Marketing
New York • Boston • Content Creation • Influencers • Influencer Marketing
2 months ago

Software Engineer

$50k – $65k per year • Remote (Mexico)
SQL
Databases
Databricks
ElasticSearch
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
LLM Guardrails
Airflow
Dagster
Kubeflow
MLFlow
NLP
PyTorch
Scikit-learn
Spark
TensorFlow
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
Ansible
AWS
Docker
Grafana
Kubernetes
Terraform
Analytics
A/B Testing
ETL/ELT
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Customer.io

customer.io
Customer.io, legally Peaberry Software, Inc., is a customer engagement software company headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and founded in 2012. The company provides a platform that enables businesses to automate personalized messaging across email, SMS, push notifications, and in-app channels based on real-time customer behavior and data. Serving over 9,000 brands globally, the organization operates as a remote-first company with a focus on data-driven marketing automation and artificial intelligence integration for B2B and B2C enterprises.
customer.io • HQ: Portland, United States • Software • Customer Analytics • Data & Analytics • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence • Sales & Marketing • Email Marketing • Marketing Automation • Est. 2012
HQ: Portland, United States • Software • Customer Analytics • Data & Analytics • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence • Sales & Marketing • Email Marketing • Marketing Automation • Est. 2012
Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 2 months ago

Senior Fullstack SDK Engineer

$150k – $200k per year • Senior • Remote (AMER) • Senior
Go
Kotlin
Swift
AI/ML
AI Agents
Claude
Cursor
OpenAI Codex
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - Backend Platform

$150k – $200k per year • Senior • 10+ years exp • Remote (AMER) • Senior
DynamoDB
Google Bigtable
MySQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
AWS
GCP
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Open 113 daysTop 25% pay 4 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - Email Channel

$150k – $200k per year • Senior • 7+ years exp • Remote (AMER) • Senior
Go
JavaScript
Databases
MySQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
GCP
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Newsela

newsela.com
Newsela adapts news articles and primary sources to multiple reading levels. Teachers assign the same content across a classroom with differing literacy abilities. The platform spans social studies, science and language arts curricula.
newsela.com • HQ: New York, United States • E-learning • Search Engines • LLM & Generative AI • Est. 2013
HQ: New York, United States • E-learning • Search Engines • LLM & Generative AI • Est. 2013
Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Contractor: PHP Website Developer

Equity • Senior • 7+ years exp • Remote (LATAM) • Contractor • Senior • English
PHP
PHP
Laravel
WordPress
Databases
MySQL
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
AI Agents
DevOps
AWS
Rest API
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Tilt

tilt.com
Tilt is a financial technology company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, that was founded in 2019. The company provides a suite of financial tools including instant cash advances, lines of credit, and credit cards that utilize alternative data such as income and spending habits for approval. It operates as a subscription-based platform in the United States, serving over five million customers through partnerships with banks like WebBank and FinWise Bank.
tilt.com • HQ: Chicago, United States • Personal Finance • Credit Cards • Financial Services • Lending • FinTech • Est. 2019
HQ: Chicago, United States • Personal Finance • Credit Cards • Financial Services • Lending • FinTech • Est. 2019
Verified live · 2 days ago 2 months ago

Senior Backend Engineer, Cashalo

$69k – $197k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Manila • Remote (Australia, Mexico, Philippines, Singapore) • PhD • Full-Time • Senior
C#
SQL
C#
.NET
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
Rest API
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Top 25% payVerified live · 2 days ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

$171k – $201k per year • Senior • 3+ years exp • Remote (United States, Mexico) • PhD • Full-Time • Senior
C#
C#
.NET
AI/ML
Cursor
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Kojo Technologies

usekojo.com
Make it faster, easier, and more sustainable to build the world around us so we can make cities more affordable and accessible to all.
usekojo.com • San Francisco • Mexico City • New York • Virtual Events • E-learning • Supply Chain • Est. 2018
San Francisco • Mexico City • New York • Virtual Events • E-learning • Supply Chain • Est. 2018
Verified live · 2 days ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer

$41k – $117k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Mexico City, Mexico) • Full-Time • Senior
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
ElasticSearch
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Copilot
Frontend
GraphQL
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Amazon EC2
AWS Lambda
Datadog
Docker
Amazon S3
GitHub
QA
Sentry
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Binance

binance.com
Binance is the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, founded in 2017 by Changpeng Zhao and Yi He. The platform offers spot, margin and derivatives trading across hundreds of digital assets, alongside staking, savings products, payments, an institutional custody arm and a self-custodial Web3 wallet. The group also created BNB Chain, one of the most used smart contract networks, and now operates under a licensed regional structure after a 2023 settlement with United States authorities that installed new leadership and compliance oversight.
binance.com • HQ: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Mining & Staking • Crypto Payments • Web3 & dApps • Blockchain & Crypto • Cryptocurrencies • Crypto Exchanges • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2017
HQ: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Mining & Staking • Crypto Payments • Web3 & dApps • Blockchain & Crypto • Cryptocurrencies • Crypto Exchanges • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2017
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Backend Architect - Pay&Card Tech

$130k – $272k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 8+ years exp • Remote (Japan, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Mexico, Taiwan) • Full-Time • Architect
Java
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Sur

hiresur.com
Sur is a company that provides nearshore talent solutions, helping businesses hire top remote talent from Latin America while saving up to 70% on costs. They offer services to identify, interview, and hire candidates for roles in software engineering, executive assistance, email marketing, customer success, investment, sales development, creative production, and operations. Sur facilitates the hiring process by assisting with offer letters and onboarding, ensuring candidates are a strong professional and cultural fit, and aligning with US time zones.
hiresur.com • Buenos Aires • Bogotá • Quito • Managua • Montevideo • Software • Professional Services • Human Resources • Est. 2012
Buenos Aires • Bogotá • Quito • Managua • Montevideo • Software • Professional Services • Human Resources • Est. 2012
Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Full Stack Developer

$60k – $108k per year • Middle • 3+ years expMexico City • Remote (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Peru) • Middle
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
Django
Django REST Framework
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
LangChain
RAG
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Docker
Docker Compose
Git
Rest API
Terraform
GitHub
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Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer

$72k – $96k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Costa Rica) • Senior
JavaScript
Python
SQL
TypeScript
Databases
Amazon Redshift
PostgreSQL
Snowflake
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Copilot
OpenAI Codex
Frontend
Lighthouse
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
Cloudflare
GCP
Pulumi
Amazon Kinesis
GitHub
Marketing
Salesforce
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Outsetmedical

outsetmedical.com
Outset is a medical technology company pioneering a first-of-its-kind technology to reduce the cost and complexity of dialysis. The Tablo Hemodialysis System, FDA cleared for use from the hospital to the home, represents a significant technological advancement that transforms the dialysis experience for patients and operationally simplifies it for providers. Tablo serves as a single enterprise solution that can be utilized across the continuum of care, allowing dialysis to be delivered anytime, anywhere and by anyone.
outsetmedical.com • San Jose • Tijuana • Seattle • Las Vegas • Denver • Data & Analytics • Financial Services • Health Care
San Jose • Tijuana • Seattle • Las Vegas • Denver • Data & Analytics • Financial Services • Health Care
Verified live · 2 hours ago 2 months ago

Junior Software Engineer

$25k – $88k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 2+ years expTijuana • Remote (Mexico) • Internship • Junior
Java
Java
Maven
Spring Boot
Databases
Apache Kafka
DynamoDB
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Amazon EC2
AWS
AWS Lambda
CI/CD
Docker
Jenkins
Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon ECS
Amazon S3
Cybersecurity
SonarQube
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Backend Developer Jobs in Mexico City
Frequently asked questions
How many Backend Developer jobs in Mexico City are available on Alion?
There are currently 79 active listings from 43 hiring companies on Alion, refreshed daily.
What salary do Backend Developer jobs in Mexico City pay?
The average salary is around $69,588 per year based on the current listings.
Are remote options available for Backend Developer jobs in Mexico City?
Yes, many of these roles offer remote or hybrid work, and you can filter listings by remote, relocation and visa sponsorship.
How do I apply for Backend Developer jobs in Mexico City?
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