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%
Vidrush 7 months ago Open for 230+ days
Remote

Backend Engineer (TypeScript/React + AWS Cloud)

United Kingdom (Remote) - English

TypeScript Node.js AWS MongoDB Stripe +3
Reacher 7 months ago Open for 231+ days
Remote

Backend Software Engineer - India

English

Python FastAPI PostgreSQL GCP Claude Code
MongoDB 7 months ago Open for 234+ days
Hybrid

Software Engineer 2

Dublin, Ireland - English

C++ Go Ruby Python Java +2
MongoDB 7 months ago Open for 234+ days
Hybrid

Senior Software Engineer, Atlas Clusters

Dublin, Ireland - English

Go Java C# AWS Azure +1
MongoDB 7 months ago Open for 234+ days
Hybrid

Staff Engineer, Observability

Dublin, Ireland - English

VictoriaMetrics Splunk Flink WarpStream Kafka +5
Tripadvisor 7 months ago Open for 234+ days Reposted 1 time(s)
Remote

Software Engineer II

Oxford, United Kingdom (Remote) - English

Java C# Go Python LLM
AutoScout24 7 months ago Open for 234+ days Reposted 1 time(s)

Senior Software Engineer / AI Enabler (m/f/d)

Berlin, Germany +1 - English

Java Spring Boot LLM Copilot OpenAI +1
Imc 7 months ago Open for 235+ days
Hybrid

Quant Developer DeFi - Digital Assets

Zug, Switzerland - English (Proficient)

Go Rust Solidity Move Linux +1
Baramundi Software AG 7 months ago Open for 236+ days
Hybrid

Software Engineer Schwerpunkt Test (all genders) 

Augsburg, Germany - German (very good), English (good)

C# C++ Python Visual Studio Team Foundation Server +4
Caigos GmbH 7 months ago Open for 236+ days
Remote

Softwareentwickler Backend / C++ (m/w/d)

Kirkel, Germany (Remote) - German (good)

C++
Edb 7 months ago Open for 237+ days
Remote

Staff Software Engineer-ClickHouse Committer

Remote (EMEA) - English

ClickHouse C C++ Rust Go +1
The Exploration Company 7 months ago Open for 237+ days

Software Engineer – Mission Control Software

Munich, Germany - English

Python Ruby Rails JavaScript
Galaxydigitalservices 8 months ago Open for 241+ days

VP, Algo/SOR Developer

London, United Kingdom - English

Java Linux
Capco 8 months ago Open for 242+ days Reposted 1 time(s)
Hybrid

Senior Backend Engineer - Java

Glasgow, United Kingdom - English

Java Spring Boot AWS SQL NoSQL +2
Capco 8 months ago Open for 242+ days Reposted 1 time(s)
Hybrid

Principal Backend Developer (Java)

Glasgow, United Kingdom - English

Java Spring Boot AWS SQL NoSQL +5
Capco 8 months ago Open for 242+ days Reposted 1 time(s)
Hybrid

Principal Backend Developer (Java)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom - English

Java Spring Boot AWS SQL NoSQL +2
ClickHouse 8 months ago Open for 242+ days
Remote

Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure - (EMEA Remote)

Netherlands (Remote) - English

Go C C++ Java
Adorsys 8 months ago Open for 242+ days Reposted 24 time(s)
Remote

Knowledge-Engineer (m/w/d)

Nuremberg, Germany (Remote) - German (C1), English (Good)

Python Java RDF SPARQL SHACL +6
Duffel 8 months ago Open for 242+ days
Hybrid

Software Engineer (Backend)

London, United Kingdom - English

Elixir Phoenix Kubernetes GCP
Capco 8 months ago Open for 243+ days Reposted 1 time(s)
Hybrid

Senior Backend Engineer - Java

Edinburgh, United Kingdom - English

Java Spring Boot SQL NoSQL Kafka +1

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.