Backend Engineer Jobs

796 Backend Engineer positions currently listed

Browse 796 open Backend Engineer positions across Europe. Every listing includes the full tech stack, seniority, location, remote policy, and salary data, so you can filter with confidence instead of guessing from job descriptions.

By the numbers

  • 319 companies hiring
  • Mostly Senior roles
  • Often paired with Java, Go, Python, PostgreSQL
  • Top locations: London, Berlin, Amsterdam
  • 95% don't require German
  • 47 new in the last 7 days
  • Typical salary €86,000 to €136,000

Market insights

About 37% of live Backend Engineer ads are listed as fully remote.

Remote policy

37%
33%
16%

Remote 37%Hybrid 33%On-site 16%

114 of 795 live ads state a salary.

Seniority mix

  • Senior 60%
  • Mid 15%
  • Staff 11%
  • Lead 8%
  • Junior 4%
  • Principal 2%
Zalando today

Software Engineer (all genders) - Data, Tracking & Targeting team

Berlin, Germany - English

Go Python AWS Docker Kubernetes
Cint today
Remote

Staff Software Engineer - DSM Team

Germany (Remote) - English

Java Python PySpark Spark Delta Lake +5
Wise today

Senior Software Developer II - Consumer Onboarding

London, United Kingdom - English

Java
£111.000–145.000 /year
Wise today

Senior Backend Software Engineer I - Personal & Business Pricing Team

London, United Kingdom - English

Java
£87.500–111.000 /year
Wise today

Engineering Lead - Send for Partners

London, United Kingdom - English

Java Kotlin Spring Boot
£106.000–135.000 /year
Wise today

Senior Software Developer II - Receive Risk

London, United Kingdom - English

Java Kafka RabbitMQ SQL
£111.000–145.000 /year
Adyen 1 day ago
On-site

Software Engineer - Tooling

Amsterdam, Netherlands - English

Kotlin Java Linux Android
Octopus Energy 1 day ago

Senior Software Engineer (BackEnd)

London, United Kingdom - English

Python GraphQL PostgreSQL NoSQL AWS +1
Scottlogic 1 day ago
Hybrid

Software Engineer (CI/CD)

Bristol, United Kingdom - English

Rust Java C# JavaScript
Wise 1 day ago

Senior Backend Engineer - Payin Platform

London, United Kingdom - English

Java Kotlin Spring Boot AWS PostgreSQL +2
Wise 1 day ago

Senior/Staff Product Engineer - Risk & Control Governance

London, United Kingdom - English

Java Kafka SQL NoSQL
Blp Digital 1 day ago

Software Engineer

United Kingdom - English

Go MySQL Docker Kubernetes
Zeal Network 2 days ago
Hybrid

Team Lead Engineering - Finance Automation (f/m/d)

Hamburg, Germany - English

Kotlin Spring Boot SQL PostgreSQL Kubernetes +2
Splitmetrics 2 days ago
Remote

Backend Engineer (Python)

Remote (Europe) - English

Python Django FastAPI Celery Redis +3
Playson 2 days ago
Remote

Software Developer (Compliance)

European Union (Remote) - English

Node.js TypeScript SQL
About You 2 days ago

Backend Engineer - Sponsored Content & Products (all genders)

Hamburg, Germany - English

PHP Laravel SQL Datadog Cursor +2
About You 2 days ago

Backend Engineer - Sponsored Content & Products (all genders)

Hamburg, Germany - English

PHP Laravel SQL
Nebius 2 days ago

Staff / Senior Software Engineer (Agentic Search) - Crawler

Zurich, Switzerland - English

Go C++
Restream 2 days ago
Remote

Senior Software Engineer - Backend - Billing Team

Remote (Europe) - English

Scylla Redis AWS Linux Docker +1
Scottlogic 2 days ago
Hybrid

Software Engineer (CI/CD)

Newcastle, United Kingdom - English

Rust Java C# JavaScript

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Backend Engineer jobs are available right now?
There are currently 796 open Backend Engineer positions. This number updates daily as new roles are posted.
How do you decide which jobs are Backend Engineer roles?
We classify every job by its title and required tech stack into a specific role, so you see genuine Backend Engineer positions instead of a broad keyword match.