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
Softwareentwickler / Informatiker Java Backend (m/w/d)
Java backend developer at SaxMS building demanding user applications and software components with Java EE and Spring Boot — developing modules for the company's own software suite and tailor-made customer solutions, covering the full development cycle from requirements analysis and design through implementation, testing, and documentation.
Backend Entwickler (w/m/d)
Backend developer at HUK-COBURG, one of Germany's largest insurers, working on Java/Go backend web applications for HUK24.de and HUK.de: designing new backend features, building interfaces to existing systems, deploying and scaling highly available services, and running automated tests (JUnit, Postman/Newman) in a cross-functional agile team.
Senior Backend Entwicker C# & .NET (m/w/d)
Skalierbare Backend Lösungen entwickeln und technische Standards im Team prägen. Als Senior Backend Entwicker C# & .NET (m/w/d) entwickelst du im Therapieteam ein reines SaaS Produkt mit C# und .NET weiter und…
Fachinformatiker Systemintegration (m/w/d) – Infrastruktur & Backend
Die Richard Köstner Gruppe ist ein modernes, zukunftsorientiertes Unternehmen mit einem starken Fokus auf IT-gestützte Prozesse und digitale Infrastruktur. Zur Verstärkung unseres IT-Teams suchen wir einen engagierten…
Senior Backend Developer Java / API (m/w/d)
Senior Backend Developer at dwpbank building and maintaining the integration-platform APIs that connect 1,000+ client banks to its WP3 securities processing system: modernizing the stack to Java/Spring Boot microservices on Kubernetes in the cloud, developing REST APIs, coaching teammates, and sharing on-call duty.
Backend / Systems Engineer, Agent Infrastructure
Builds backend services and infrastructure for reliable AI agent execution at a SaaS company: persistent state, async workflows with retries and recovery, and APIs with authorization and tenant isolation. Core stack is Python and/or TypeScript/Node.js with PostgreSQL and workflow tooling; on-site in Berlin.
Senior Backend Engineer (AI Product Engineering)
Senior backend-focused product engineer on Recruitee/Tellent's Intelligence team, building AI-powered features into the Tellent recruiting suite end to end. Work is mostly backend (Elixir) with TypeScript/Mastra for AI, collaborating with frontend, design, QA, and DevOps in a hybrid office setup.
Student Assistant Backend Development of Security/Hacking Tools
Fraunhofer SIT is one of the leading research and development institutes for secure information technology in Germany and Europe. The focus is on applied research and the development of innovative solutions for real…
Software Engineeer (m/w/d) Backend / IoT Platform
Entwickle Software, die weltweit KRONE Landmaschinen und Nutzfahrzeuge verbindet. Du möchtest Software entwickeln, die täglich Millionen von Telemetriedaten verarbeitet und die Grundlage für digitale Services im…
Senior Software Engineer Backend (m/w/d)
Ort: 60439 Frankfurt am Main | Vertragsart: Vollzeit, unbefristet | Job-ID: 982588 Home of IT Wir sind das Produktteam Dock- & Yard-Management bei REWE digital und Teil der Fachdomäne Logistik, Supply Chain Management…
Big Data & Smart Automation Research Project (m/w/d) - Work & Study (Backend-Entwickler/in)
Backend developer on a long-term Big Data & Smart Automation research project building a data-driven, autonomous resort ecosystem on Odoo Enterprise: Odoo ERP workflows, predictive big-data models for guest personalization, and IoT/photovoltaic/building-automation integration. Applicants must already be in Germany on an Opportunity Card.
Senior Backend Engineer: Offsite Search Optimisation
Senior backend engineer on Constructor's ecommerce search & discovery platform, working on offsite (SEO) search optimization: building and owning Python production services, SQL-heavy data work, and monitoring/debugging at billion-query scale. Fully remote; $80k–$120k plus stock options.
Backend-Developer (m/w/d) - Telematikinfrastruktur (TI)
Backend developer building and maintaining apo.com's pharmacy platforms and their integrations with Germany's Telematikinfrastruktur (TI), including E-Rezept and KIM. Works on REST APIs (OpenAPI), a Kotlin/FHIR E-Rezept client, and MySQL-backed systems using PHP or Kotlin. 0–100% remote within Germany or at the Markkleeberg office near Leipzig.
Staff Backend Engineer - Platform (f/m/d)
Staff backend engineer on Apaleo's Platform team, owning large, ambiguous infrastructure and developer-experience initiatives end to end — write-scaling the database, modernizing CI/CD, and migrating IaC to Terraform. Core stack is C#/.NET on AWS with PostgreSQL, Docker, and Kubernetes/ECS, working without sprints or a groomed backlog.