Backend Jobs in Germany
There are 650 open Backend jobs in Germany on freehire right now. 178 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 42%
- cloud 30%
- ai 27%
- aws 24%
- java 23%
- ci-cd 23%
- kubernetes 22%
- postgresql 22%
How the work is done
- Remote 91 · 14%
- Hybrid 83 · 13%
- Onsite 32 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 64% of the 78 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 260
- Lead 22
- Staff 22
- Middle 14
- Junior 13
- 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)
Build and scale backend services in PHP/Laravel for a self-service CPC bidding marketplace that boosts brand visibility in real time at the digital point of sale.
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.
Senior Java Backend Developer (m/w/d)
The Senior Java Backend Developer will build and maintain backend solutions for the German statutory health insurance sector using Java and Spring Boot. The role involves integrating REST interfaces, managing SQL/DB2 databases, and ensuring high software quality within a remote-friendly environment.
Backend Engineer - Go / Golang (w/m/d)
Build and operate backend services, APIs, and data pipelines in Go (with Python) for DENIC's Big Data & BI platform, supporting the .de domain registry infrastructure in Frankfurt.
(Senior-) Backend-Developer: Java (m/w/d)
Develops Java/Spring Boot microservices for a cloud-based omnichannel banking platform, ensuring scalable architecture, Kafka/REST integrations, and cross-team collaboration with product owners and architects.
Werkstudent Backend Entwicklung (m/w/d)
Working student supporting the backend team on information and communication systems projects, contributing to PoCs, extending backend functionality, and researching new technologies using Go, Python, or Java.
Shopware Backend Entwickler*in (m/w/d) - AGIQON GmbH
Backend developer building E-Commerce solutions on Shopware 6 using PHP/Symfony with MySQL, creating modular backend modules and system integrations for B2B webshops.
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.
Backend Engineer (m/f/d)
The Backend Engineer will design, build, and maintain core travel platform services using Clojure and functional programming principles. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions while utilizing AI tools for problem-solving.
Senior Backend Engineer - Connectivity
Design and maintain a secure, performant edge platform for banking traffic using cloud-native AWS tools, JVM languages, and Kubernetes.
Lead Backend Developer - Cloud Storage - Stackit (M/W/X)
Lead Backend Developer building cloud storage solutions at Stackit (Schwarz Digits) using Golang, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and REST/gRPC in an on-site role in Germany.
Senior Java Backend Entwickler (m/w/d)
Build and maintain scalable Java/Kotlin backend services using Spring Boot, integrate AI/LLMs into enterprise apps, and collaborate in agile teams to deliver modern microservices.
Softwareentwickler Java Backend SaaS-Plattform (m/w/d)
Java backend developer for Buildsimple, an AI-based intelligent document processing SaaS platform, building features on AWS with Java/Spring Boot, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with the ML team.
Backend Entwickler (m/w/d) für Shopware 6
This role involves developing and maintaining a Shopware 6 e-commerce environment, including creating custom plugins and integrating third-party systems. The developer will focus on performance optimization, scalability, and maintaining high code quality within a collaborative team.