Backend Jobs in Australia
There are 84 open Backend jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 27 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, cloud and aws.
Most requested skills
- api 58%
- cloud 46%
- aws 38%
- ai 37%
- java 37%
- python 31%
- ci-cd 26%
- azure 20%
How the work is done
- Remote 24 · 29%
- Hybrid 14 · 17%
- Onsite 6 · 7%
Visa sponsorship offered in 71% of the 7 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 32
- Principal 5
- Middle 4
- Intern 3
- Lead 3
- Staff 3
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 6
- 501-1000 employees 3
- 201-500 employees 1
Rust Backend Architect - AI Training Projects
About Gramian Gramian Consultancy is a boutique consultancy specializing in IT professional services and engineering talent solutions. With a strong background in software engineering and leadership, we help companies…
Lead Backend Architect / Development Lead
Senior technical owner of Predelo's multi-tenant B2B SaaS platform for workforce forecasting and labour modelling in retail/hospitality. Day to day: architecting AWS serverless infra via Terraform, PostgreSQL/Supabase with row-level security, Deputy and iPaaS integrations, Databricks pipelines, and leading ISO 27001/SOC 2 readiness using agentic AI coding tools.
Senior Backend Engineer - Remote Fintech APIs & Data
Senior backend engineer owning core services and APIs end to end for a platform with social feeds and trading features. Day to day: writing production TypeScript/Node.js code, deep SQL and Kafka work, designing HTTP APIs, reviewing PRs, and debugging incidents with mobile and product teams.
Senior Backend Engineer
You will design, build, and operate Java backend services from initial design through production support. You will use AI-assisted, specification-driven development; build secure APIs and financial workflows; operate…
AI/Backend Engineer for FinCrime & Data Pipelines
Talent is seeking a versatile software/data engineer in Sydney to design and build scalable backend services and data pipelines. You will work with Python and/or Java, integrating systems and optimizing processing…
Backend Engineer (Payments, AU)
Backend engineer at EatClub building Java services on serverless AWS: designing and maintaining REST and GraphQL APIs, shipping features end-to-end with product and frontend teams, and tuning performance and reliability of serverless systems as the restaurant-deals platform scales.
Backend Engineer, AI & Data Pipelines
McKkr's Training & Internships is seeking a skilled backend engineer to design and implement scalable services, APIs, and data pipelines in Sydney. You will integrate AI models, collaborate with product and AI teams,…
Senior Backend Engineer
Senior backend engineer owning core services and APIs end to end for a social investing platform — social feeds, paper/live/copy trading. Day to day: build TypeScript/Node.js services, WebSockets and HTTP APIs, Kafka event pipelines, and PostgreSQL queries, plus Redis/Valkey caching, PR reviews, and incident debugging.
Senior Backend Engineer, Cashalo
Senior Backend Engineer building Cashalo, Tilt Finance's lending platform for the Philippines. Day to day: build and scale .NET (C#) backend services and APIs, own features end-to-end, and improve reliability, observability, and deployment on Azure. 100% remote with 2-4 trips per year.
Data-Driven Backend Engineer for Regulatory Analytics
Back-end developer role in the NSW Department of Customer Service's Intelligence Unit, designing, developing and deploying data-driven applications for regulatory analytics and customer engagement, working alongside data scientists and analysts with Python, SQL and Azure cloud services.
Backend Software Engineer
About us Statseeker is a high-performance Network Performance Monitoring (NPM) platform trusted by organisations around the world, including Fortune 500 and S&P companies, private enterprises, and government…
Senior Software Engineer – Backend / Platform (3-Month Contract)
Arturia AI seeks a Senior Backend Software Engineer on an initial 3-month contract in Macquarie Park, Sydney, to support, maintain and extend an existing SaaS application. Day-to-day is hands-on Node.js/TypeScript backend work, deep PostgreSQL engineering, reliable background processing, and AWS operations (ECS/Fargate, Docker, CI/CD).
Backend Salesforce Developer
Work type Fixed term – 24 months About the Role Reporting to the Senior Manager, Strategy & Architecture, the role is responsible for providing application and data interface design, development and testing expertise…
Backend Software Engineer (Product)
On-site, full-time backend engineer at Facere AI, a Sydney startup building AI to automate healthcare admin workflows. You design, build, deploy and support backend product features end-to-end using Spring Boot, Kotlin/Java, PostgreSQL and Kubernetes, with high ownership from problem framing through production.
Senior Golang Backend Engineer
X-Team is hiring a Senior Golang Backend Engineer to join a squad embedded at a leading Australian banking organisation, modernizing core backend services for an Open Banking platform serving millions of customers. Day-to-day work centers on Go, Temporal, PostgreSQL, gRPC/Protocol Buffers, AWS, and Kubernetes.


