Backend Jobs in Ireland
There are 159 open Backend jobs in Ireland on freehire right now. 62 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cloud, ai and api.
Most requested skills
- cloud 53%
- ai 48%
- api 47%
- java 35%
- python 35%
- aws 33%
- ci-cd 27%
- microservices 22%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 42 · 26%
- Remote 35 · 22%
- Onsite 2 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 30% of the 10 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 82
- Lead 12
- Staff 11
- Junior 3
- Principal 3
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 8
- 51-200 employees 3
- 501-1000 employees 2
- 11-50 employees 1
- 201-500 employees 1
Senior Python Developer | AWS Serverless Backend
Senior Python Developer at Fruition Group Ireland in Dublin, building secure, scalable AWS serverless backends with ownership of features from design to production. Permanent, hybrid role requiring 2 days per week on site, with close collaboration across engineering, product, architecture, and security.
C++ Backend Engineer
Backend C++ developer (hired via recruiter Elwood Roberts) joining the Dublin R&D team of a global residential/commercial security company on a hybrid basis. Day to day: design and build back-end services in C++ and C#, support AWS production servers, add features, write automated unit/system tests, and produce technical specs.
Senior Software Engineer - Backend/Cloud Ownership, Hybrid Working
Senior software engineer owning the backend and cloud environment of an established organisation in Clare, Ireland — maintaining and improving infrastructure, networking and security on AWS (ECS, Aurora, CodeBuild) using Terraform, with Node/Python/Java and PostgreSQL. Hybrid working; €73k–€88k.
Senior Backend Engineer - AWS Cloud & Infra (Hybrid)
TechHeads seeks a Senior Software Engineer focused on backend and cloud ownership in Clare, Ireland. You will maintain and enhance the existing backend and cloud environment, working across administration, networking,…
Software Engineer (Backend) - Galway
Software Engineer (Backend) - Galway This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office. Who We
Software Engineer (Backend) - Galway
Software Engineer (Backend) - Galway This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office. Who We
Senior Backend Engineer, Risk Analytics & AI
Senior backend engineer on CrowdStrike's Risk Analytics team in County Dublin, architecting and building the risk intelligence platform with Golang microservices that process massive data streams to deliver risk scoring across the attack surface. The role includes leading end-to-end delivery and mentoring junior engineers.
Senior Backend Engineer, AI-Powered Risk Analytics
Senior backend engineer at CrowdStrike (Ireland) architecting scalable backend services that process massive data streams to deliver AI-enabled risk scoring and security insights across the attack surface, with technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and incident response readiness.


Staff Backend Engineer - Alerting Platform (Remote)
Staff backend engineer on Grafana Labs' Alerting squad, helping shape the product roadmap, ship new features, and run large-scale distributed alerting systems across Grafana Cloud and on-prem deployments. Fully remote role with a strong open-source culture; Ireland-based applicants welcome.


Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Alerting | Ireland | Remote
Staff backend engineer on Grafana Labs' Alerting squad, building and operating distributed systems that scale alert ingestion, evaluation, and delivery for the open-source Grafana project and Grafana Cloud (including the SLOs product). Primarily Go development; fully remote role open to applicants in Ireland.
Senior Backend Engineer — Real-Time AI Systems
Senior backend role building high-scale, always-on services powering real-time experiences for millions of users — the listing is attributed to National Geographic, but the description names DraftKings. Day to day: ship production C#/Java services on AWS/GCP with automated testing and mentor peers.
Backend Engineer (TypeScript) - AI-Powered B2B SaaS
Backend engineer for an early-stage, AI-powered B2B SaaS platform in a hybrid Dublin setup. Day to day involves building scalable services in TypeScript (with some Python), working with relational databases, and cloud delivery, ideally on GCP (AWS also acceptable).
AI-Powered Backend Engineer for Hospitality Platform
Toast is seeking an experienced engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable backend and full-stack solutions that empower restaurants to operate more effectively. You will work across the stack, integrating…
Backend Engineer - Typescript
Backend engineer (TypeScript) at an early-stage Dublin company building an AI-assisted B2B SaaS platform that ingests project documentation, reasons across complex data, and automates workflows like RFIs and site reporting. Day to day is hands-on TypeScript (with some Python), Postgres, and cloud (GCP) delivery from idea to production.
Backend Team Lead
Backend Team Lead This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office. Who We Are: Hewlett
Backend Tech Lead
Backend Tech Lead This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office. Who We Are: Hewlett