remote python backend engineer

661 remote python backend engineer job listings in New Zealand. Find daily updated positions from leading job boards.


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Mental Health Technologies, Inc Remote Full-time NZD 120,000 - NZD 180,000 Contract

    Mental Health Technologies, Inc in Auckland, North Island is seeking a Senior Developer to advance backend features and integrations with a Django/Python-based stack, while exploring architectural approaches with the VP of R&D. You will own software design, write tests, and deliver robust backend capabilities.The role focuses on backend development with...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand JobSpace Full-time NZD 240,000 - NZD 300,000 Contract

    Atlassian is seeking a Principal Backend Software Engineer to join our world-class engineering team. You will own complex backend designs, drive architectural decisions, and mentor senior engineers while delivering scalable solutions across Jira, Confluence, Trello, and Bitbucket.You will work in a flexible environment that supports office, home, or hybrid...


  • , New Zealand GitLab Inc. Full-time NZD 110,000 - NZD 140,000 Contract

    GitLab Inc. is looking for an individual to enhance ML features on their DevSecOps platform. This role focuses on operationalizing machine learning solutions, working with a team to build and iterate on features tailored for data science needs.The ideal candidate will have significant experience with Golang and an understanding of ML lifecycle management....


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand YO AI Labs Remote Full-time NZD 120,000 - NZD 180,000 Contract

    YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a remote project team focused on training next-generation AI systems. You will work across Python3, Java, Rust, Go, and TypeScript, with possible C++ involvement, to deliver scalable software in a distributed environment.The role emphasizes strong algorithms, performance tuning, debugging complex...

  • Software Developer

    2 days ago


    Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand Placements24 Full-time NZD 90,000 - NZD 120,000 Contract

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a talented Backend Software Developer proficient in Python to join their growing technology department in Queenstown . This role is integral to the development and maintenance of scalable server-side applications and robust APIs that power our client's innovative solutions. You will work in a collaborative Agile...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand JobSpace Full-time NZD 120,000 - NZD 180,000 Contract

    Atlassian is seeking Senior Software Engineers to join one of our Sydney or Auckland-based teams. This role can be filled from any location with sufficient timezone overlap, reflecting our flexible work model. You will drive large projects, help shape architecture, lead code reviews, and mentor teammates.Expect to work with Java as the primary language while...


  • Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand YO AI Labs Remote Full-time NZD 110,000 - NZD 180,000 Contract

    YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our remote team on a contract basis. You will contribute to training next-generation AI systems by applying your expertise in multiple languages and modern software practices.The role emphasizes high-quality input, scalable design, and collaborative problem solving in a remote environment. Strong...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand JobSpace Full-time NZD 120,000 - NZD 160,000 Contract

    Speechify, a leading text-to-speech platform, is seeking a Software Engineer, Platform in Auckland, New Zealand. The company operates 100% remotely with a distributed team, delivering products used by millions to read faster and learn more.You will design, develop, and maintain backend APIs (public and internal), drive performance and reliability across...

  • Python QA Lead

    2 days ago


    Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand YO IT Consulting Full-time NZD 55,104 - NZD 96,432 Contract

    Job Title Python Quality Assurance Lead Job Type Contract Location Remote About This Role In this hourly, remote contractor role, you will work as a Python Quality Assurance Lead to oversee quality, consistency, and trainer performance across Python AI training projects. You’ll review AI‑generated Python code and trainer/QA work, evaluate output quality...


  • Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand Placements24 Full-time NZD 90,000 - NZD 120,000 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a Backend Software Developer with strong Python skills to join its growing technology team in Queenstown. You will contribute to scalable server-side applications and robust APIs in an Agile environment, from design to deployment.You will design and build RESTful services, optimize database access (PostgreSQL/MySQL), write tests, and...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ticketure LLC Full-time NZD 120,000 - NZD 180,000 Contract

    Ticketure LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize back-end systems for the Ticketure product. You will collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Design to deliver production-quality solutions and improve engineering practices.Responsibilities include leading technical tasks, mentoring engineers, and ensuring code quality...

  • Backend Engineer

    5 days ago


    Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Vibotek LLC Full-time NZD 120,000 - NZD 180,000 Contract

    Role SummaryThis is a senior backend-focused role where you will take ownership of backend systems end-to-end. You will collaborate closely with leadership to design, build, and scale backend infrastructure while maintaining production-grade systems used by institutional clients.OverviewBackend Engineer (2 Positions)Compensation: Good Compensation + up to...

  • Backend Software Engineer Premium

    14 hours ago


    Auckland, New Zealand Dotmatics Full-time

    Our Why At Dotmatics  At Dotmatics, a Siemens company,  we believe science, data, and decision-making must be deeply intertwined for innovation to thrive. Our Portfolio includes Luma, LumaLab Connect, ELN Platform, Graphpad Prism, Geneious, SnapGene, Protein Metrics, OMIQ, FCS Express, LabArchives, NQuery, EasyPanel, SoftGenetics and Virscidian. We have a...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Biomatters Full-time NZD 120,000 - NZD 180,000 Contract

    Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. At Dotmatics, a Siemens company, we believe science, data, and decision-making must be deeply intertwined for innovation to thrive. Our Portfolio includes Luma, LumaLab Connect, ELN Platform, Graphpad Prism, Geneious,...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand JobSpace Full-time NZD 110,000 - NZD 170,000 Contract

    Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.At Dotmatics, a Siemens company, we believe science, data, and decision-making must be deeply intertwined for innovation to thrive. Our portfolio includes Luma, LumaLab Connect, ELN Platform, Graphpad Prism, Geneious,...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand JobSpace Full-time NZD 90,000 - NZD 130,000 Contract

    Lightspeed Studios in Auckland, New Zealand, is hiring a backend engineer to build next-generation game services. You will contribute to Unreal Engine-based server infrastructure, designing and coding scalable backend components for multiplayer experiences.You should have a computer science background and experience with Unreal Engine servers; proficiency in...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand JobSpace Full-time NZD 110,000 - NZD 170,000 Contract

    ClearPoint is seeking a Contract Senior Engineer (Python, AI & Integration) to join our Auckland-based team. This 3-month contract offers hybrid work from Auckland or Melbourne and focuses on building the integration layer enabling AI agents to interact with internal systems at scale.You'll design Python-based tooling, develop backend logic, and implement...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand JobSpace Full-time NZD 110,000 - NZD 170,000 Contract

    Dotmatics is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to join our agile engineering team in Auckland. This hybrid role focuses on expanding our cloud platform, with hands-on AWS experience and strong backend skills to build and operate scalable services.You will work on Geneious cloud products, write code in Scala/Java, containerize with Docker, deploy to EKS, and...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tribe Group Full-time NZD 150,000 - NZD 190,000 Contract

    Jora New Zealand seeks a senior software developer to join a small engineering team building a greenfield financial technology product. You will own key product capabilities, design data models with auditability, and contribute to architecture and security decisions.The role involves backend services in Python with PostgreSQL, frontend work using React and...


  • , New Zealand Tribe Recruitment Full-time NZD 120,000 - NZD 180,000 Contract

    Tribe Recruitment is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join a small, highly capable engineering team building a new financial technology product from the ground up in Wellington Central. This greenfield environment emphasizes correctness, security, and auditability as the platform handles important financial information and investor connections.You’ll...