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
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR | year | €89,000 | €90,500 | €100,000 | 33 |
| EUR | month | €5,500 | €5,850 | €6,312 | 20 |
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
Senior Staff Backend Engineer: Scale-Driven Platform Leader
Leads backend architecture and engineering for Databricks' scalable platform, mentoring engineers and driving distributed systems at scale.
Senior Java Backend Engineer — Scalable Microservices
Design and maintain scalable Java microservices using Spring, focusing on event-driven architecture and system reliability for digital transformation projects.
Senior Python Backend Engineer—Scalable Cloud & Containers
Senior Python engineer building security services, networking tools, and billing/monitoring systems for a fintech platform using Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud tech.
Senior Ruby on Rails Backend Engineer - Hybrid Impact
Build and scale the backend of a global logistics platform using Ruby on Rails, focusing on high-performance services and server-side logic.
Senior Backend Engineer - TypeScript/NestJS (Hybrid, Stock)
Builds and maintains backend services in TypeScript/NestJS for an ecommerce platform, collaborating with designers and developers to improve customer experiences.
Senior Java Backend Engineer - Microservices & Cloud
Designs and builds enterprise Java microservices, integrates OAuth and validation, and deploys to Kubernetes with Docker in an Agile Scrum workflow.
Senior Backend Engineer — AI Cloud Platform (Go/Python)
Build and scale distributed systems powering an AI cloud platform using Go and Python, optimizing performance for real-world AI workloads.
Senior Backend Engineer - Node.js, TypeScript, AWS
Build and maintain backend services for high-traffic media platforms handling audio, video, players, and news features using Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS.
Software Engineer - Backend
Build and maintain backend services for high-traffic media platforms using Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS in a serverless environment.
Senior Kotlin Backend Engineer - Event-Driven Microservices
Builds and maintains 24/7 event-driven Kotlin microservices for supply-chain products using Quarkus and JVM tech.
Senior Node.js Backend Engineer | Remote/Hybrid, Growth
Builds and maintains cloud-based backend services in Node.js, occasionally contributes to frontend or mobile apps, and helps grow the product.
AI-Enabled PHP Backend Engineer (Remote, Flexible)
Builds and secures PHP-based backend systems (Symfony) while integrating AI-driven solutions to improve performance and user experience.
Lead Java/Kotlin Backend Engineer – Shape a JVM Practice
Lead a new JVM practice at a premium consultancy, designing and building event-driven cloud platforms in Java/Kotlin for clients in fintech, energy, and government, while mentoring engineers and shaping tooling and culture.
Senior Backend Engineer: Fintech, Kotlin & Secure APIs
Senior Backend Engineer builds and owns secure, scalable Kotlin/Spring Boot services for a regulated fintech platform, using PostgreSQL and Kafka.