Backend Jobs in Ireland
There are 287 open Backend jobs in Ireland on freehire right now. 46 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cloud, api and ai.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR | year | €90,500 | €114,400 | €127,180 | 11 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cloud 45%
- api 39%
- ai 37%
- java 31%
- aws 28%
- microservices 22%
- python 22%
- distributed-systems 20%
How the work is done
- Remote 54 · 19%
- Hybrid 51 · 18%
Visa sponsorship offered in 67% of the 24 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 144
- Staff 31
- Lead 22
- Principal 5
- Junior 2
- Middle 1
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 57
- 501-1000 employees 15
- 51-200 employees 9
- 11-50 employees 3
- 201-500 employees 3
Staff Backend Engineer - CI Services
Staff Backend Engineer building and maintaining large-scale CI infrastructure, build systems, and developer productivity tools for Stripe's engineering org, working on distributed systems and CI platforms at massive scale.
Backend Engineer for AI Finance Platform (Remote - Ireland)
Backend engineer building core systems, reliable APIs, workflows, and financial product infrastructure for BJAK's AI Finance Agent that scales across markets and millions of users.
Senior Backend Engineer, Remote – Integrations
The Senior Backend Engineer will join the Integrations & Partnerships team to build and maintain a platform that exposes capabilities through APIs. The role involves working with cloud technologies like Docker and Serverless to support a high-scale, distributed system.
Senior .NET 8 Backend Engineer — Azure Microservices
The Senior .NET 8 Backend Engineer will design and build microservices on Azure Kubernetes for a high-traffic platform. The role involves migrating legacy systems and implementing event-driven architectures using MassTransit, Azure Service Bus, Azure SQL, and Redis.
Senior Backend Developer
The Senior Backend Developer will lead the migration of a legacy .NET monolith to a .NET 8 microservices architecture on Azure Kubernetes. The role involves end-to-end service delivery, managing event-driven flows, and utilizing AI-assisted development tools to maintain high-traffic production systems.
Senior Backend Engineer: Fintech on AWS & Python
Senior backend engineer designing and building backend services for a new fintech platform using Python and AWS within an API-driven architecture, with a path to leadership.
Staff Backend Engineer - CI Services
Build and scale Stripe’s CI infrastructure, optimizing test suites, flakiness detection, and distributed build systems to keep millions of developers productive.
Staff Backend Engineer, Datalake Platform
Design and lead the migration of Stripe's data lake to Apache Iceberg, defining storage abstractions, access controls, and compliance controls for petabyte-scale data infrastructure used across the company.
Backend Developer
Senior Backend Engineer designing, building and evolving scalable Java and Spring Boot REST APIs and backend services, working with databases, automated testing and CI/CD.
Lead Backend Engineer, Messaging Infrastructure (Hybrid)
Lead Backend Engineer for the Messaging Infrastructure team, designing scalable backend services in Python and/or Go, providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and driving architecture and reliability across a multi-channel delivery pipeline.
Staff Backend Engineer, Payments & AI Agents
Staff Backend Engineer on Toast's Payments team, designing and scaling backend services and secure APIs for restaurant payment processing with agentic AI capabilities.
Senior Backend Engineer: Java & Spring Boot REST APIs
Senior Backend Engineer building robust Java/Spring Boot REST APIs and scalable services, with responsibilities spanning architecture, security, performance, automated testing, code reviews, and mentoring.
Senior Python Backend Engineer - Remote SaaS, Cloud Native
Designs and develops scalable backend services and APIs in Python for a fintech company, processing complex regulatory data at scale while ensuring security and performance.
Backend Engineering Manager
Lead a backend team building and scaling Verve’s ad exchange and ad server, using Java/Go on GCP/AWS with Kubernetes, CI/CD, and AI-assisted dev tools.