Jobs for remote python backend engineer at Auckland

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


  • 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...


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

    Speechify is hiring a Software Engineer, Platform in Auckland, New Zealand to design, develop, and maintain robust backend services and APIs powering payments, subscriptions, analytics, text-to-speech, and external integrations.You will work on a flat, fast-moving team that values technical excellence, effective communication, and delivering results. The...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand YO IT Consulting Full-time NZD 100,000 - NZD 130,000 Contract

    YO IT Consulting is seeking a skilled C++ Developer to join their team remotely, focusing on advanced AI projects. This role involves collaborating with top engineers and utilizing your expertise in C++ to innovate in AI systems.The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in C++ development, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to...

  • Backend Engineer

    17 hours ago


    Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Vibotek LLC Full-time

    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...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Canonical Full-time NZD 272,000 Contract

    Canonical is hiring a Landscape software engineer to join a distributed team building the next-generation management solution for Ubuntu in the enterprise, on-premise and cloud. You will contribute to a scalable backend, APIs, and web services with Python, across a distributed development process. You will collaborate with Dev Ops to support Landscape Saa S,...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Randstad Digital New Zealand Full-time NZD 180,000 Contract

    Lead Backend Software Engineer The Role Overview We are seeking a Lead Backend Software Engineer to join the digital engine room of a premier organisation. This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role responsible for the technical strategy and delivery of a platform that enables thousands of players, retailers, and tournament organisers worldwide to...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Randstad New Zealand Full-time NZD 180,000 - NZD 240,000 Contract

    We are seeking a Lead Backend Software Engineer to join the digital engine room of a premier organisation. This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role responsible for the technical strategy and delivery of a platform that enables thousands of players, retailers, and tournament organisers worldwide to compete at scale. You will partner closely with the...


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

    ClearPoint is seeking a Senior Engineer for an initial 3‑month contract with potential extension. The role focuses on building an AI‑driven integration layer, working from Auckland with hybrid arrangements across NZ and abroad.You’ll design Python tools, integrate with internal APIs, and align with a cross‑functional team to scale AI capabilities....


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Vibotek LLC Full-time

    A fast-growing fintech startup is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to take full ownership of backend systems. The role involves architecting, developing, and maintaining systems while collaborating closely with leadership. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in backend development with strong Python skills, particularly in FastAPI, and possess...


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

    A bit about us For over 19 years, ClearPoint has been the trusted technology partner for organisations navigating complex digital transformation. We combine software engineering, AI, data and insights, cloud, and human centred design to deliver meaningful, lasting outcomes. We work with some of New Zealand's most impactful organisations, and we care deeply...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand PredictHQ Ltd. Full-time NZD 90,000 - NZD 120,000 Contract

    PredictHQ Ltd. in Auckland, New Zealand, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Sustained Engineering team. This role involves owning the backend pipeline services that transform raw data into structured insight.The ideal candidate will utilize a modern Python stack while fostering a strong engineering culture. Key responsibilities include improving...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand YO IT Consulting Remote Full-time NZD 83,000 - NZD 124,000 Contract

    YO IT Consulting seeks a skilled C++ Developer for a remote, contract role focused on advancing a cutting-edge AI agent project. You will design, optimize, and train AI models, directly contributing to breakthroughs in AI systems in a fully remote setting.You will work with top-tier engineers, collaborating with AI researchers and full-stack teams to build...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Lightspeed Studios Full-time NZD 70,000 - NZD 90,000 Contract

    Business Unit: LIGHTSPEED STUDIOSBusiness Unit LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is made up of passionate players who advance the art & science of game development through great stories, great gameplay, and advanced technology. We are focused on bringing next generation experiences to gamers who want to enjoy them anywhere, anytime, across multiple genres and...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand ClearPoint Limited Full-time

    **A bit about us** - For over 19 years, ClearPoint has been the trusted technology partner for organisations navigating complex digital transformation. We combine software engineering, AI, data and insights, cloud, and human centred design to deliver meaningful, lasting outcomes. We work with some of New Zealand's most impactful organisations, and we care...

  • Backend Engineer Premium

    4 days ago


    Auckland, New Zealand First Table Full-time

    Backend Engineer – Internal Systems & Restaurant Tools About First Table First Table helps diners discover great restaurants while helping restaurants fill their quietest tables. We’re operating across New Zealand, Australia and the UK, with ambitious growth plans and a mission to become the first place people think of when booking a restaurant. As we...

  • Game Backend Development Intern Premium

    4 days ago


    Auckland, New Zealand Tencent Full-time

    Business UnitLIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is made up of passionate players who advance the art & science of game development through great stories, great gameplay, and advanced technology. We are focused on bringing next generation experiences to gamers who want to enjoy them anywhere, anytime, across multiple genres and devices.About the Hiring TeamLightspeed Tech...

  • Lead Data Engineer

    2 days ago


    Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand EVT Limited Full-time NZD 200,000 Contract

    QT Auckland, 4 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Westhaven, Auckland, New Zealand Posted Sunday 9 August 2026 at 12:00 pm | Expires Monday 14 September 2026 at 11:59 am Lead data engineer New Zealand (fully remote) · Full-time · Data Engineering · Reports to Head of Data Platforms and Engineering About EVTAt EVT we believe in changing the game. Why? Because no one...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand YO IT Consulting Remote Full-time NZD 83,000 - NZD 131,000 Contract

    YO IT Consulting seeks a Node.js Developer for a remote contract role focused on AI data training. You will provide expert backend input, review code samples, and help shape how models learn and perform.You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify patterns, ensure scalable, maintainable solutions, and document insights clearly for both...


  • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand YO IT Consulting Remote Full-time NZD 83,000 - NZD 165,000 Contract

    YO IT Consulting is seeking experienced software engineers to help train and evaluate next-generation AI systems through real-world software tasks. This contractor role is remote and 10-12 hours per week, ideal for developers who can reason through unfamiliar codebases and clearly explain engineering decisions.You will tackle backend, full-stack, and...


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

    SourceIn is seeking a Founding Software Engineer to help build an AI-powered wearable platform from the ground up. You'll join early, work directly with the founder, and shape the technical foundations of the company while delivering the first version of our wearable-connected software.This fully remote role requires shipping MVPs, collaborating across...