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
Senior Backend Engineer (m/f/d) - Copyright
Senior backend engineer building a music-royalty platform that processes licensing and distributes royalties to songwriters using Java Spring Boot microservices and AWS services.
Junior Backend Engineer (m/f/x)
Build and extend backend services and APIs for a travel booking platform using PHP, SQL, and distributed systems.
Systems Specialist (Backend System Admin)_3094
Maintain and automate Linux servers, monitor backend apps, and handle on-call support for on-prem and AWS environments using Ansible, RHEL, and monitoring tools.
Backend Engineer - ZEOS (all genders)
Build and run scalable Java microservices for Zalando’s B2B partner platform using Spring Boot, AWS, and Kubernetes, owning features from design to production.
Lead Backend Developer (m/w/d)
Lead Backend Developer builds scalable Go services and APIs for media/ad-tech platforms, using PostgreSQL, GCP, and Docker in a hybrid Dresden office.
B122-C01 Software Engineer / Cloud Backend Developer (m/w/d)
Build and maintain cloud-native backend services and microservices using Go, Java, and Azure, deploying with Kubernetes and Docker in agile teams.
Senior Backend Developer (Kotlin)
Senior Backend Developer builds and maintains Onfy’s Kotlin-based pharmacy marketplace backend, designing scalable systems with PostgreSQL, AWS, and Kubernetes to support fast, reliable health-product ordering.
Backend Engineer
Builds and owns a high-performance policy engine in Go that enforces compliance via SQL across infrastructure state, while operating cloud infrastructure and shaping product direction.
Backend Engineer (all genders) - Remote Hungary
Builds and owns a real-time, stream-first policy engine in Go that enforces cloud-security compliance across infrastructure changes, working closely with AI-driven cloud changes and early-stage startup constraints.
Lead Entwickler Java Backend (all gender)
Lead a Java backend team using Quarkus and DDD, enforcing quality, security, and CI/CD while managing releases and cloud-native stacks in Nürnberg.
Softwareentwickler Backend / Python (all gender)
Develops backend software components in Python, designs APIs, optimizes databases, and ensures scalable, maintainable solutions for system integrations.
Senior Backend Engineer - ZEOS (all genders)
Build and run scalable Java/Spring Boot microservices that power Zalando’s B2B platform, integrating partners into the Zalando ecosystem with resilient, API-first systems.
Senior .NET Backend Entwickler (m/w/d)
Senior .NET backend developer building a German cloud-based office suite using C#, .NET 8, Kubernetes, and Linux to promote digital sovereignty in Europe.
Backend Software Entwickler (m/w/d) | Python | API Development | 100 % Homeoffice deutschlandweit
Builds high-performance Python backends and APIs that automate and optimize complex IT infrastructures for enterprise clients.