Backend Engineer Jobs

713 Backend Engineer positions currently listed

Browse 713 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

  • 273 companies hiring
  • Mostly Senior roles
  • Often paired with Java, Go, Python, PostgreSQL
  • Top locations: London, Berlin, Amsterdam
  • 96% don't require German
  • 39 new in the last 7 days
  • Typical salary €87,000 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%

104 of 707 live ads state a salary.

Seniority mix

  • Senior 63%
  • Mid 15%
  • Staff 9%
  • Lead 7%
  • Junior 3%
  • Principal 3%
Elastic 2 months ago
Remote

Principal Software Engineer - Search Algorithms - Elasticsearch

Switzerland (Remote) - English

Java Elasticsearch HNSW IVF
Elastic 2 months ago
Remote

Senior Software Engineer - Vector Search - Elasticsearch

Ireland (Remote) - English

Java Elasticsearch
€85.600–135.500 /year
Elastic 2 months ago
Remote

Senior Software Engineer - Vector Search - Elasticsearch

Switzerland (Remote) - English

Java Elasticsearch HNSW IVF
Elastic 2 months ago
Remote

Senior Software Engineer - Search Algorithms - Elasticsearch

Ireland (Remote) - English

Java Elasticsearch HNSW IVF
€85.600–135.500 /year
Elastic 2 months ago
Remote

Senior Software Engineer - Search Algorithms - Elasticsearch

Switzerland (Remote) - English

Java Elasticsearch HNSW IVF
Elastic 2 months ago
Remote

Principal Software Engineer - Vector Search - Elasticsearch

Ireland (Remote) - English

Java Elasticsearch
€102.700–162.500 /year
Elastic 2 months ago

Principal Software Engineer - Vector Search - Elasticsearch

Switzerland - English

Java
Telnyx54 2 months ago Reposted 17 time(s)
Remote

Software Engineer (Python) — Programmable Networking

Remote (EMEA, North America) - English

Python Go PostgreSQL Ansible FRR +2
Wise 2 months ago
On-site

Senior Software Developer - Contacts Team

London, United Kingdom - English

Java
£87.500–111.000 /year
Faculty 2 months ago
On-site

Lead Software Engineer

London, United Kingdom - English

Python Go Java Rust TypeScript +5
Adyen 2 months ago Reposted 2 time(s)
On-site

Java Engineer in Java Application Core Components team

Amsterdam, Netherlands - English

Java
Neo4j 2 months ago
Remote

Tech Lead, Backend - GraphAware Hume

Remote (3 countries) - English

Neo4j Cypher Java Spring Docker
€60.000–75.000 /year
Trading212 2 months ago

Senior Backend Engineer

Romania - English

Java
Trading212 2 months ago

Staff Backend Engineer

London, United Kingdom - English

Java Go Node.js
Trading212 2 months ago

Senior Backend Engineer

London, United Kingdom - English

Java Go Node.js
Nearform 2 months ago
Remote

Senior Software Engineer - Golang

Ireland (Remote) - English (Professional)

Go Kubernetes Git
€75.000+ /year
Unit44 2 months ago
Hybrid

VP, Product & Engineering Coda & FP&A

London, United Kingdom - English

Java C TypeScript AI
Neo4j 2 months ago
Remote

Senior Software Engineer - GraphAware Hume

United Kingdom (Remote) - English

Java Spring PostgreSQL Neo4j Docker
€50.000–60.000 /year
Smarkets 2 months ago
Hybrid

Senior Backend Software Engineer

London, United Kingdom - English

Python Java C++ Rust Go +7
Harvey 2 months ago

Manager, Enterprise Application Engineering

Dublin, Ireland - English

Python TypeScript Go LLM

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Backend Engineer jobs are available right now?
There are currently 713 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.