Backend Jobs in Netherlands

There are 861 open Backend jobs in Netherlands on freehire right now. 176 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, cloud and ai.

Salary

CurrencyPeriod25thMedian75thPostings
EURyear€89,000€90,500€100,00033
EURmonth€5,500€5,850€6,31220

From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.

Most requested skills

  • api 42%
  • cloud 38%
  • ai 30%
  • java 27%
  • ci-cd 25%
  • python 23%
  • microservices 22%
  • kubernetes 22%

How the work is done

  • Hybrid 127 · 15%
  • Remote 57 · 7%
  • Onsite 6 · 1%

Visa sponsorship offered in 62% of the 53 postings that state a position on it.

Seniority

  • Senior 404
  • Lead 35
  • Staff 18
  • Middle 8
  • Intern 3
  • Junior 3

Who is hiring

  • 51-200 employees 97
  • 1000+ employees 57
  • 501-1000 employees 45
  • 201-500 employees 25
  • 11-50 employees 16
  • 1-10 employees 3
861 jobs
Fliff
3 weeks ago

Senior Python Backend Engineer — Scale High‑Perf Systems

Open 21d RemoteEuropeSenior
Netherlands

Build and maintain high-performance Python backend systems for a sports gaming platform using Django and distributed systems, serving millions of users.

agile distributed-systems django kafka python
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Q42 B.V.
3 weeks ago

Remote-Ready Django Backend Engineer | Wagtail

Open 21d Europe
Netherlands

Builds and scales consumer-facing Django/Wagtail backends for cultural clients like museums and festivals, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-traffic web apps and APIs.

ai django docker python
up to 7 000 € / mo
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Cyclomedia
3 weeks ago

Backend Engineer - Cloud-Native APIs & Geospatial (Remote)

Open 21d Europe Licensed NL sponsor — This employer appears on the IND public register of recognised sponsors for work and highly skilled migrants. The recognition belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
Netherlands

Builds scalable cloud-native microservices and APIs handling large geospatial datasets using C# and .NET.

api cloud cloud-native csharp dotnet +1 skills
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Flowable
3 weeks ago

Product Backend Engineer: AI-Driven Open-Source Platform

Open 21d Europe
Netherlands

Builds backend services for an open-source, AI-driven workflow automation platform using Java and Spring Boot while collaborating with an open-source community.

agentic-ai ai java spring
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Granular Energy
3 weeks ago

Backend Engineer – Climate Tech Platform (Remote)

Open 21d Europe Licensed UK sponsor — This employer appears on the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and related work routes. The licence belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
Netherlands

Backend engineer building a platform that optimizes 24/7 clean energy consumption and production using Python.

python
Catawiki
3 weeks ago

Backend Engineer (Ruby) – Hybrid, NL-based, Scale‑Up Growth

Open 21d Europe Licensed NL sponsor — This employer appears on the IND public register of recognised sponsors for work and highly skilled migrants. The recognition belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
Netherlands

Build and maintain Ruby-based microservices for an online marketplace, collaborating in Agile teams to enhance product quality and scalability.

agile microservices
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Logoslabs
3 weeks ago

Senior Elixir Backend Engineer | Remote + Flexible Hours

Open 21d EuropeSenior
Netherlands

Build backend services, APIs, and integrations using Elixir and Postgres to support B Capital’s growth in fintech.

api ci-cd postgresql
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Schuberg Philis
3 weeks ago

Lead Software Engineer - Backend (Python)

Open 21d EuropeLead Licensed NL sponsor — This employer appears on the IND public register of recognised sponsors for work and highly skilled migrants. The recognition belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
Netherlands

Build and maintain mission-critical backend systems in Python, using FastAPI and AWS to deliver secure, scalable cloud-native platforms for internal and customer-facing services.

api api-design aws backbone cdk +11 skills
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Menlo Ventures
3 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Open 21d EuropeSenior
Netherlands

Build and scale backend infrastructure for Databricks’ data and AI platform, working on distributed systems, cloud storage backends, and scalable services in Scala/Java.

ai analytics aws azure cloud +15 skills
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Sensorfact
3 weeks ago

Backend Engineer — Build Scalable Microservices (Remote)

Open 21d Europe Licensed NL sponsor — This employer appears on the IND public register of recognised sponsors for work and highly skilled migrants. The recognition belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
Netherlands

Build and maintain scalable microservices and APIs using AWS, Kafka, and Docker to power a climate-tech monitoring platform.

api aws docker kafka microservices +2 skills
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CodeSquad
3 weeks ago

Java Backend Engineer: SpringBoot & Microservices, Remote

Open 21d Europe
Netherlands

Java backend engineer building Spring Boot microservices for banking clients like Rabobank and ING as part of a DevOps team.

devops java
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The-Key-to-Life
3 weeks ago

Senior .NET Backend Engineer — Scalable Azure SaaS (EU)

Open 21d EuropeSenior
Netherlands

Builds a scalable Azure SaaS platform for EV charging using C#/.NET, microservices, Azure Functions, Cosmos DB, and Azure Service Bus.

angular azure azure-functions cloud csharp +7 skills
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Capgemini
3 weeks ago

Remote-Ready Python Backend Engineer (Azure | FastAPI)

Open 21d Europe
Netherlands

Build Python-based backend services on Azure for banks and insurers using FastAPI and CI/CD pipelines.

api azure ci-cd python
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IT Infra Talents
3 weeks ago

Senior Python Backend Engineer | Remote, Permanent Contract

Open 21d EuropeContractSenior
Netherlands

Builds Python-based back-end services for client organizations, using Django or Flask, while choosing between remote or on-site work.

django flask python
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Centre for Human Drug Research
3 weeks ago

Flutter & Java Backend Engineer for Clinical Research Platform

Open 21d Europe Licensed NL sponsor — This employer appears on the IND public register of recognised sponsors for work and highly skilled migrants. The recognition belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
Netherlands

Build and maintain backend services and Flutter apps for a clinical research data platform, using Java and Flutter to support researchers.

flutter java
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Quintall
3 weeks ago

Senior Backend Engineer - Cloud-Native, Reliable, C#/.NET

Open 21d EuropeSenior
Netherlands

Build cloud-native backend systems in C#/.NET for horticulture automation, ensuring scalability and resilience while guiding technical direction.

automation cloud csharp dotnet
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Speechify
3 weeks ago

Backend Engineer – TS/Node & Cloud APIs (Remote)

Open 21d Europe H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
Netherlands

Build and maintain backend services in TypeScript/Node.js for payments, analytics, and subscriptions on GCP.

analytics api cloud gcp typescript
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Online Payment Platform
3 weeks ago

Senior PHP Backend Engineer – High‑Availability Payments

Open 21d EuropeSenior Licensed NL sponsor — This employer appears on the IND public register of recognised sponsors for work and highly skilled migrants. The recognition belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
Netherlands

Senior PHP backend engineer building and scaling a high-availability payments platform that processes millions of secure transactions globally using PHP, MySQL, and microservices.

agile microservices mysql php
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YO IT Consulting
3 weeks ago

Remote C++ AI Backend Engineer

Open 21d RemoteEurope
Netherlands

Designs, optimizes, and trains AI models using C++ for a backend system, collaborating with a distributed team to build scalable AI agent solutions.

ai cpp machine-learning
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Werken op IPKW
3 weeks ago

Senior C#/.NET Backend Engineer for EV SaaS (Azure)

Open 21d EuropeSenior
Netherlands

Senior C#/.NET backend engineer building a cloud SaaS platform for EV charging using Azure, shaping features and decisions in a Scrum team.

azure azure-devops cloud csharp devops +4 skills
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