Backend Jobs in Germany
There are 655 open Backend jobs in Germany on freehire right now. 273 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, cloud and ci-cd.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR | year | €77,250 | €80,000 | €125,000 | 19 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- api 59%
- cloud 41%
- ci-cd 37%
- java 35%
- ai 34%
- docker 33%
- kubernetes 31%
- postgresql 29%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 212 · 32%
- Remote 111 · 17%
- Onsite 34 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 67% of the 30 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 247
- Lead 29
- Staff 20
- Intern 11
- Junior 8
- Middle 4
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 35
- 501-1000 employees 14
- 51-200 employees 13
- 11-50 employees 6
- 201-500 employees 6
- 1-10 employees 1

Senior Software Engineer (Backend focused) - Supply
Backend-focused engineer building scalable travel marketplace features in Java/Spring Boot, using MySQL, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, Kafka, and Kubernetes to power supplier tools and A/B experiments.
Staff Backend Engineer
Staff Backend Engineer shaping technical direction across teams at Trading212, a high-scale trading platform, while remaining hands-on with distributed backend systems built on Java, Go, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Kafka, and Kubernetes.
Senior/Lead Backend Engineer (Remote)
Senior/Lead Backend Engineer building core digital infrastructure for a renewable energy startup, including real-time digital twins, high-volume data pipelines, and backend systems for a consumer energy app.
Senior Backend Developer (w/m/d) (Backend-Entwickler/in)
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Backend- oder Fullstackentwickler für Cloud Projekt (m/w/d) (Informatiker/in (Weiterbildung))
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Backend Software Engineer - AI Systems (m/w/d)
HAIAR is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to develop and scale their AI-driven platform for the automotive industry. The role focuses on building robust RAG architectures, managing AI pipelines, and orchestrating agent workflows using Python.
Softwareentwickler Backend
Build and own backend features for an international art and design ecommerce platform using PHP, Go, and modern tools, while integrating AI agents to automate workflows and improve system performance.
Backend Entwickler
The Backend Developer will build and optimize features for the Kartenliebe e-commerce platform using PHP, TypeScript, and Go. The role focuses on integrating AI agents for automation, maintaining high-quality APIs, and ensuring system stability within a collaborative, startup-style environment.
Senior Backend Kotlin / Java Software Engineer - Client Technology (m/f/x)
Builds and maintains secure, scalable client-facing systems (authentication, onboarding, consent, engagement) using Kotlin/Java and cloud-native tech in a fintech startup.
Backend Entwickler (m/w/d)
Backend developer building features for an e-commerce greeting card platform (Kartenliebe), working with PHP, Golang, and AI agents to connect the shop, personalization, and production systems.
Senior Backend Engineer - Ruby on Rails (Remote in Europe)
This role involves developing and maintaining a B2B SaaS platform focused on sustainability and CO2 emission reduction using Ruby on Rails. The engineer will work in an agile, remote-first environment, collaborating on full-stack features and deployment automation.
Senior Backend Software Engineer
The Senior Backend Software Engineer will develop and maintain aviation industry software solutions using Java, Spring/Quarkus, and Kafka. The role involves working in an agile environment to build scalable microservices and providing technical mentorship to junior team members.
Senior Backend Developer
We are looking for a software senior backend engineer to join our highly motivated team of tech enthusiasts. You will be responsible for participating in our product development from ideation to deployment and beyond.…
Senior Backend VPP Software Engineer - TypeScript (m/f/d)
At 1KOMMA5° , we pursue a clear vision: Living on wind and sunlight forever for free . To make this a reality, we are building the energy system of the future with Heartbeat AI. Want to be part of it? We bring together…
Backend QA Engineer
About Air Apps At Air Apps, we believe in thinking bigger and moving faster. We’re a family-founded company on a mission to create the world’s first AI-powered Personal & Entrepreneurial Resource Planner (PRP), and we…
(Senior) Backend Engineer (all genders)
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Working Student Software Engineering Backend (all genders)
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(Senior) Backend Engineer (m/w/d)
At GALVANY , our goal is to make climate-neutral living a reality for everyone. We focus on execution – developing concrete, smart solutions and making heat pumps, battery storage, and smart metering easy to access,…