Backend Jobs in Germany
There are 646 open Backend jobs in Germany on freehire right now. 175 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, cloud and ai.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR | year | €75,000 | €95,000 | €120,680 | 21 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- api 41%
- cloud 30%
- ai 27%
- aws 24%
- java 23%
- ci-cd 23%
- kubernetes 22%
- postgresql 22%
How the work is done
- Remote 91 · 14%
- Hybrid 79 · 12%
- Onsite 32 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 64% of the 78 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 261
- Lead 22
- Staff 22
- Junior 13
- Middle 12
- C-level 7
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 65
- 501-1000 employees 58
- 51-200 employees 57
- 11-50 employees 15
- 201-500 employees 10
- 1-10 employees 4
Backend Engineer - Sponsored Content & Products (all genders)
Builds and maintains scalable PHP/Laravel backend services for a self-serve CPC bidding marketplace that boosts brand visibility in real time at the digital point of sale.
AEM Backend Developer - Senior
Build and optimize enterprise-grade digital experiences using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and Java, extending WCM components and integrations for scalable web content management solutions.
Senior Backend Developer
Architect and build backend systems for an AI-driven search analytics SaaS, integrating with LLM APIs and designing scalable APIs and data pipelines in TypeScript on GCP.
Backend Software Engineer - Golang or Java - Lisbon/Berlin Based
Backend engineer building and maintaining telecom systems (Network API, xSIM Management, Recording Platforms) in Go/Java, focusing on scalable, fault-tolerant architectures for global subscriber management and compliance.
PHP-Backend-Entwickler (m/w/d)
Dein Aufgabenbereich Gemeinsam im Team, entwickelst du Web-Applikationen für die Automobilbranche Verwendete Technologien: Node.js, JavaScript (VUE), PHP, Kubernetes, Docker Datenbanken: Mongo DB, Maria DB, PostgreSQL…
Freelance Backend Engineer - Kotlin (m/f/d)
Build and maintain Kotlin-based integrations between voize and healthcare software platforms to streamline data flow for senior care and hospitals.
Backend Developer (m/w/d) PHP PostgreSQL
Backend Developer building logistics software in PHP and PostgreSQL to connect postal carriers, handle customs data, and power an e-commerce shipping platform.
Senior Backend Developer (m/w/d) PHP PostgreSQL
Builds and modernizes a cross-border shipping platform’s backend in PHP/PostgreSQL, migrating to Laravel/Symfony while integrating carriers, customs systems, and public APIs for e-commerce logistics.
Senior Backend Engineer - Scoring & Computation Engine (m/f/d)
Build a versioned, reproducible scoring engine in Python that transforms healthcare metrics into deterministic rankings using typed computation graphs and declarative business logic.
Backend-Entwickler:in (PHP / Laravel) (m/w/d)
Build and maintain PHP/Laravel backends for websites and WordPress applications, design APIs, and ensure secure, performant systems while collaborating in a small team.
Senior Platform / Backend Engineer (m/w/d) – IAM & Core Services
Build and maintain core identity and access management (IAM) infrastructure, Kafka event streaming, and secure software delivery pipelines for a healthcare platform using TypeScript, OAuth2, and IT security best practices.
Backend Developer (m/w/d)
A Backend Developer maintains and enhances PHP/Symfony and Java/Spring-Boot systems, troubleshooting cross-service issues, managing migrations, and supporting production stability with REST APIs, databases, and monitoring tools.
Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer – Backend & API Specialist
Senior Ruby on Rails engineer building backend APIs and infrastructure for a growing product team, writing clean, tested code and collaborating across the stack.
Backend Engineer - Money Transfers
Build and maintain SumUp’s global money-transfer backend services in Kotlin/Java/Go, migrating legacy systems to a unified platform handling millions of transactions daily.