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
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%
Top hiring companies
Distributed Systems Testing Software Engineer, Python / Go
English
Software Engineer, Ceph & Distributed Storage
Remote (EMEA) - English
Staff Software Engineer for Identity Management (Go/Golang)
Remote (EMEA) - English
Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure - Kafka
Remote (Europe) - English
Senior Software Engineer - Python/MongoDB
Remote (35 countries) - English
Junior Software Developer - Observability
Remote (EMEA) - English
Staff Software Engineer (Agentic Search) - Index
Amsterdam, Netherlands +1 - English
Senior HPC Cluster Engineer
Madrid, Spain +2 (Remote) - English
Senior Backend Engineer
Amsterdam, Netherlands (Remote) - English
Software Engineer in Hardware Infrastructure
Amsterdam, Netherlands +1 (Remote) - English
Senior HPC Engineer, GPU Compute
Amsterdam, Netherlands +3 (Remote) - English
Senior System Engineer (Virtual Private Cloud Team)
Amsterdam, Netherlands +1 (Remote) - English
Senior Backend Engineer
Berlin, Germany (Remote) - English
System Engineer (Compute Node)
Amsterdam, Netherlands +1 (Remote) - English
Software Engineer in Hardware Infrastructure Observability
Amsterdam, Netherlands +1 (Remote) - English (B2)
Senior Software Engineer
Manchester, United Kingdom - English
Frequently Asked Questions
- There are currently 712 open Backend Engineer positions. This number updates daily as new roles are posted.
- 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.