Backend Jobs in India
There are 1,031 open Backend jobs in India on freehire right now. 248 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, cloud and java.
Most requested skills
- api 61%
- cloud 59%
- java 48%
- aws 47%
- ai 44%
- microservices 42%
- ci-cd 40%
- rest 39%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 169 · 16%
- Remote 134 · 13%
- Onsite 96 · 9%
Visa sponsorship offered in 44% of the 108 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 295
- Staff 101
- Lead 83
- Principal 20
- Intern 14
- C-level 12
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 231
- 501-1000 employees 69
- 51-200 employees 24
- 11-50 employees 11
- 201-500 employees 9
- 1-10 employees 1
Software Engineer (Backend)
SHIELD is hiring a Backend Software Engineer to design and optimize high-scale fraud intelligence systems using Go. The role involves full-stack performance tuning, architecture design, and collaborating with product teams to enhance system scalability and reliability.
Software Engineer II (Java, backend)
Guidewire is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their InsuranceNow team in Bangalore, focusing on backend development using Java. The role involves building and maintaining scalable insurance software features, working with CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Software Engineer 3 -Voice & Messaging (Backend)
Build and scale distributed backend systems in Go/Python that power millions of voice and messaging interactions daily for businesses across emerging markets.
Senior Backend Developer
The Senior Backend Developer will design and maintain scalable, cloud-native microservices using Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS. The role involves architecture design, CI/CD pipeline management, and mentoring junior team members.
Lead Software Engineer, Backend
Grab is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to design and maintain scalable backend systems for their payments platform using Golang. The role involves mentoring engineers, defining technical strategies, and collaborating with DevOps to optimize system performance.

Backend Engineer
Cardboard is building a browser-based video editor with cloud-based media processing and AI-powered editing tools. The engineer will own backend systems for media pipelines, API contracts, and long-running workflows using languages like TypeScript, Go, Rust, or Python.
Java Backend Developer
Develops and maintains Java-based microservices for fintech clients, focusing on REST/SOAP APIs, cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), and event-driven architectures with Kafka. Works on business requirements, technical design, and production incident resolution.
Senior Backend Engineer- Ruby
Build and scale Easyship’s Ruby on Rails backend, optimizing APIs and integrating new shipping solutions while leveraging AI tools to accelerate development.
Backend Developer
Build and maintain server-side microservices for a FinTech Loan Origination System using Node.js/NestJS, designing APIs, managing databases, and integrating third-party services in Pune.
C# Backend Software Developer - Bengaluru
Omnissa is seeking a backend developer to design and build scalable software for their Unified Endpoint Management platform. You will work with C#, .NET Core, and distributed systems to manage enterprise-level device infrastructure.
Senior AEM Backend Engineer
The Senior AEM Backend Engineer will design and develop large-scale web solutions using Adobe Experience Manager, Java, and Spring. The role involves managing the full software development lifecycle, mentoring team members, and interacting with clients.
Associate Back-End Software Engineer
The Associate Back-End Software Engineer will develop and maintain game engines for online slot games using Java. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement game mechanics, ensure code quality through testing, and support the game development pipeline.
Back End Developer | Offshore
Remote Back End Developer based in India building backend services, APIs, and microservices using Java (Spring, Hibernate) with SQL and NoSQL databases for a UK-based company.
Senior Backend Engineer - EST
Builds and scales AI-native backend systems for Level AI’s contact-center platform, focusing on real-time data processing, LLM-powered search, and REST/streaming APIs to extract insights from customer interactions.
Engineering Manager in Back End (Gurugram based relocation provided)
Lead a backend engineering team in Gurugram, building and scaling fault-tolerant systems for travel booking using Scala, Go, Kafka, and Aerospike with daily CI/CD deployments.