Backend Engineer Jobs

712 Backend Engineer positions currently listed

Browse 712 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

  • 271 companies hiring
  • Mostly Senior roles
  • Often paired with Java, Go, Python, PostgreSQL
  • Top locations: London, Berlin, Amsterdam
  • 96% don't require German
  • 26 new in the last 7 days
  • Typical salary €86,000 to €138,000

Market insights

About 39% of live Backend Engineer ads are listed as fully remote.

Remote policy

39%
31%
16%

Remote 39%Hybrid 31%On-site 16%

102 of 692 live ads state a salary.

Seniority mix

  • Senior 63%
  • Mid 15%
  • Staff 9%
  • Lead 6%
  • Junior 3%
  • Principal 3%
Lightspeedhq 1 month ago

Senior Software Developer - Java (all genders)

Berlin, Germany - English (clear)

Java Spring SQL
Celonis 1 month ago
Hybrid

Senior Software Engineer - Engine Orchestration

Munich, Germany - English (excellent)

Java Python
Gropyus 1 month ago
Hybrid

Senior Software Engineer (all genders)

Richen, Germany - English

Kotlin Spring Boot Kubernetes Linux PostgreSQL
Flip 1 month ago
Remote

(Senior) Product Engineer (Backend) (m/f/d)

Remote (Europe) - English

Kotlin Java Micronaut Spring
Jamf 1 month ago
Hybrid

Senior Software Engineer (Kotlin)

London, United Kingdom - English

Kotlin Spring Boot AWS
PPRO 1 month ago
Hybrid

Senior Software Engineer - Transaction Processing (Java, AWS, DynamoDB)

Berlin, Germany - English (working proficiency)

Java AWS DynamoDB
Scalable Capital 1 month ago

(Senior) Kotlin / Java Software Engineer - Trading Platform (m/f/x)

Munich, Germany - English

Kotlin Java Spring Boot PostgreSQL MySQL +1
Scalable Capital 1 month ago
On-site

(Senior) Kotlin / Java Software Engineer - Trading Platform (m/f/x)

Berlin, Germany - English

Kotlin Java Spring Boot PostgreSQL MySQL +1
ZEIT.AI 1 month ago
On-site

Staff Backend Engineer, Platform

Munich, Germany - English (C1)

TypeScript PostgreSQL
Elastic 1 month ago Reposted 4 time(s)
Remote

Principal Software Engineer - Search Infra - Elasticsearch

Switzerland (Remote) - English

Java Elasticsearch
Elastic 1 month ago
Remote

Principal Software Engineer - Search Infra - Elasticsearch

Ireland (Remote) - English

Java Elasticsearch Lucene Solr
€102.700–162.500 /year
Zalando 1 month ago
Hybrid

Backend Engineer - ZEOS (all genders)

Berlin, Germany - English

Java Spring Boot Gradle AWS Kubernetes +1
Pennylane 1 month ago
Remote

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)

Remote (Europe) - English

Ruby Rails
SilverRail 1 month ago
Hybrid

Senior Software Engineer (back end)

London, United Kingdom - English

Java Spring Spring Boot Hibernate MySQL +1
Resend 1 month ago
Remote

Backend Engineer

Remote (Europe) - English

$140.000–180.000 /year
Octopus Energy 1 month ago

Senior Software Engineer (Backend, Python)

London, United Kingdom - English

Python Django AMQP Celery Git
ClickHouse 1 month ago
Remote

Langfuse - Senior Backend Engineer

Germany (Remote) - English

TypeScript SQL
Mirantis 1 month ago
Remote

Senior Software Engineer (Rust) - remote in the EU

Barcelona, Spain (Remote) - English

Rust Go Tokio Tonic Axum +5
Iwoca.Co.UK 1 month ago
Remote

Backend Engineer - Partner Flow

London, United Kingdom (Remote) - English

Python PostgreSQL
£60.000–85.000 /year
HelloFresh 1 month ago

Principal Engineer, Growth Mega Alliance (all genders)

Berlin, Germany - English (fluent)

Kafka AWS Go Kotlin Python +6

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Backend Engineer jobs are available right now?
There are currently 712 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.