Remote GraphQL
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GraphQL offers a flexible, efficient approach to API design that puts the client in control. Explore remote GraphQL developer jobs at companies building modern API layers and data-driven applications. These roles reward engineers who think carefully about schema design and query optimization.
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LLM Engineer
[Remote] Machine Learning Engineer, Search and Answers
[Remote] AI Engineer Developer
Junior Design Engineer, Americas
Product Engineer, Product Platform (Frontend)
Software Developer Sr. – AI-Native .NET/ Azure (Cloud Platform)
AI Prompt Engineer
AI Engineering Lead / Manager | NDA
Product Engineer
Frontend Engineer React and AWS
Director, Software Engineering
AI Fullstack Engineer
Senior Python Developer (Fullstack, BE-Heavy)
Senior Full-Stack Engineer & Senior Data Scientist/ML Engineer
UI/Full Stack Developer with AI and LLM
Teamlead QA (gn)
Senior Gen AI Engineer
AI Agent Architect & Engineer
AI Agent Architect & Engineer
AI Agent Architect & Engineer
Forward Deployed Engineer (f/m/d)
Software Engineer
Staff Engineer - AI Agent
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic Systems) - Remote - USA
Site AI Engineer
Staff Software Engineer - AI Website Builder - US (Remote)
Software Engineer, All Teams
Backend Engineer, Integrations
UI Developer 5
AI Agent Architect & Engineer
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Frequently Asked Questions
When do companies choose GraphQL over REST?
GraphQL shines when clients need flexible data fetching — particularly with mobile apps, complex nested data, or when many different clients (web, iOS, Android, partners) query the same API with different data needs. It eliminates over-fetching and under-fetching. Companies with large public developer ecosystems (GitHub, Shopify, Stripe) use GraphQL APIs. Netflix, Airbnb, and Twitter (X) run GraphQL internally. It's most valuable when the client-side data requirements are complex and varied.
What GraphQL tools and libraries do employers expect engineers to know?
Server-side: Apollo Server, GraphQL Yoga, Pothos (TypeScript-first schema builder), Hasura (auto-generates GraphQL from PostgreSQL). Client-side: Apollo Client, urql, TanStack Query with graphql-request. Federation for distributed graphs: Apollo Federation, StepZen. Code generation tools like GraphQL Code Generator for TypeScript types. Schema management, persisted queries, and DataLoader for N+1 prevention are important operational skills.
What do remote GraphQL engineers earn?
GraphQL is usually one dimension of a broader full-stack or backend skill set rather than a standalone specialty. Engineers whose primary stack includes GraphQL earn $120k–$190k at US remote companies. Those with federation/distributed graph expertise, performance optimization experience, and TypeScript type safety throughout the stack earn $170k–$270k+.
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