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
Senior Back End Software Engineer (NV1) - Arlula
Build and ship systems that automate satellite operations, process vast geospatial datasets, and support real-world missions. We're looking for a motivated senior back end software engineer who is genuinely excited…
Backend Developer
Backend developer in Perth building safety-critical software for autonomous vehicles, autonomous health systems (AHS), and embedded applications. Day to day: developing and testing autonomous/embedded components, hardware-software integration, and containerized deployment, primarily with C#/.NET, C++, React/TypeScript, and GenAI coding tools.
Backend Developer
Builds and maintains core backend systems for a Southeast Asian AI neobank, including APIs, payments, and financial workflows, using scalable infrastructure.
Backend Software Engineer - AI Finance Agent
Backend engineer building the core systems behind BJAK's AI Finance Agent — reliable APIs, workflows and financial product infrastructure (accounts, transactions, partner integrations, reconciliation) for an AI Neobank spanning insurance, payments, wallet, savings and investing. Remote role, but candidates must already be based in Austria; strong English required.
Java Backend Developer - Sydney
Salary: $62.50 – $75 per hour Job Title: Java Backend Developer Location: Sydney, NSW Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid – 2-3 days per week in office) Position : Daily Rate Duration : 6 months rolling contract ( Long…
Senior back-end Engineer
Senior Developer? Work Remote. Get Paid Well. Build What Matters. connects hand-picked senior developers with vetted startups across the US and Europe — no bidding wars, no ghosting, just serious opportunities. We're…
Software Engineer II - Backend, CIAM
Software Engineer II on Mitti's Customer Identity and Access Management team in Sydney, building and maintaining backend auth services (signup, login, MFA, SSO) for a large-scale SaaS platform and migrating off legacy identity systems. Stack: Golang, PostgreSQL, AWS, Auth0, Kafka, OpenID Connect/SAML.
Software Engineer II - Backend
Mid-level backend engineer at Mitti by SafetyCulture (hybrid, Sydney HQ) building and owning reliable, scalable backend services for a large-scale SaaS platform. Core stack is Golang, AWS, PostgreSQL and Kafka, with distributed systems, datastore design and practical use of AI tooling.
Backend Developer (TypeScript)
Backend Developer building and maintaining cloud-based compounding pharmacy software at Compound Direct in Buderim, QLD. Day-to-day work centres on TypeScript backend services, secure RESTful APIs, and MSSQL relational databases, with Node.js and AWS exposure preferred. Requires face-to-face collaboration in the Buderim office.
Backend Developer
Graduate Backend Developer (two roles) at Humello, a Sydney AI HR-tech startup: building REST APIs and PostgreSQL-backed services with NestJS/Node.js/TypeScript, writing Python data pipelines and ETL for HRIS integrations, and deploying Dockerised services to AWS via CI/CD, all within a small early-stage team at $70,000/year.
Senior Backend Engineer, Cashalo
You will build and scale backend services and APIs for a lending platform using .NET (C#), Azure, and SQL Server. The role requires end-to-end feature ownership and contributing to platform reliability within a remote team.
Senior Backend Engineer – Go, Python & Data Pipelines
Senior backend engineer in Centaur Software Development's Sydney office, building Go/Python backend services along with BI data infrastructure, ETL pipelines and data warehouses on cloud-native architecture. Day to day includes CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes containerisation, AI-enabled workflows and thorough documentation.
Senior AEM Backend Developer
Senior backend developer building enterprise solutions on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) — custom components, OSGi services, Sling models, REST integrations and AEM as a Cloud Service deployments using Java. Based in Parramatta/Sydney, working with architects, offshore delivery teams and clients.
[Backend Software Engineer] Project Intern (Data Trust and Safety) - 2026 Start Sydney Project Intern
A backend engineering intern (2026 start, min 4-month commitment) on TikTok's Trust and Safety team in Sydney, building content moderation systems, rule engines, and high-concurrency safety platforms for international live streaming. Core work uses Python, Go, PHP, C++, or Java with strong data structures and algorithms.
Senior Backend Developer
Are you a Senior Ruby on Rails Backend Engineer looking to join a fun, fast paced fintech environment. Valiant Finance is an award-winning FinTech startup on a mission to simplify business lending. Our cloud-based…

