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
Remote Node.js Backend Engineer for AI Training
Builds and reviews Node.js backend services that feed data into AI model training pipelines, using JavaScript/TypeScript to assess scenarios and document insights.
Senior PHP Laravel Engineer — Remote Backend & APIs
Design and build scalable backend services and APIs using PHP/Laravel, optimizing performance and integrating real-time data feeds for a SaaS platform.
Staff Backend Engineer — AI Context SaaS (Remote)
Design and build core backend services for an AI-native SaaS platform, focusing on ingestion, context storage, and retrieval for AI agents in a scalable, multi-tenant environment.
Staff Backend Engineer, AI-Driven Context Layer (Remote)
Builds and owns the AI-native data context layer for a scalable SaaS platform, focusing on backend architecture, multi-tenant design, and reliable APIs using cloud and observability tools.
Remote Senior Backend Engineer: Scalable APIs & Microservices
Build and maintain scalable backend services and APIs in Go/Python for a fintech platform integrating banking, payroll, and timekeeping systems.
Senior Backend Engineer — AI Health Tech (Remote Ireland)
Build backend services for AI-driven healthcare tools that use speech recognition to ease physician workload and enhance patient care.
Selenium Automation Engineer – Backend & API Testing (Remote)
Design and maintain Selenium-based automated tests for backend services and APIs, validate integrations, and improve CI/CD pipelines in a product-focused team.
Backend Engineer, Real-Time Cloud Policy Engine (Go)
Design and build core Go services for a real-time cloud security platform that evaluates policy against cloud infrastructure changes.
Senior Software Engineer, Card Solutions (Backend-Focused/Partner Integration)
Build and maintain Reap’s backend card platform, including transaction processing, fraud detection, and partner-facing APIs for stablecoin-enabled Visa cards.
Senior Java Backend Engineer — AI-Driven, Remote (IRL/RO)
Build AI-driven diagnostic software in a regulated environment using Java/Spring, microservices, and AWS for on-premise and cloud deployments.
Backend Engineer - Platform - Stacks | Ireland | Remote Republic of Ireland (Remote)
Build and maintain backend systems that manage Grafana Cloud stacks, including reconciliation, provisioning, and billing, using Go and Kubernetes in a remote-first SaaS environment.
Senior Go Engineer – Distributed Backend, Fully Remote
Senior Go engineer building scalable backend services and distributed systems for enterprise-grade applications in a fully remote team.
Senior Backend Reliability Engineer (Remote)
Own automated reliability testing and chaos engineering for Camunda 8, designing experiments to stress-test systems using Java, Go, Kubernetes, and Grafana.
Senior Backend Engineer - Java, Cloud & Microservices
Senior Backend Engineer at Gong in Dublin builds and scales Java-based microservices and APIs on AWS/Azure to support the company’s core product.
Senior Java Backend Engineer - Cloud & Microservices
Designs and optimizes Java-based cloud-native microservices using Docker and Kubernetes, while contributing to secure identity management systems in a hybrid role.
Backend Engineer/API, Payments and Risk
Backend engineer building APIs and systems to handle global money movement, balance management, and risk for Stripe’s payments platform.