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 Backend Engineer — Remote & Flexible Week
Build and maintain backend services for an affiliate-marketing platform using Java/Spring, AWS, Kafka, and SQL/NoSQL databases, while mentoring peers and shaping engineering standards.
Senior .NET Backend Engineer - Cloud-Native (Azure, Kubernetes)
Builds cloud-native .NET Core services on Azure and Kubernetes, owning the full development lifecycle in a product-focused team.
Senior Backend Engineer - Lead Scalable PHP Systems(Hybrid)
Leads backend projects, refactors legacy PHP systems, and coaches teammates while scaling infrastructure with Docker and Kubernetes.
Platform Backend Engineer - Remote, High-Impact AI Audio
Design and maintain TypeScript/Node.js APIs on GCP for an AI audio platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with product goals.

Senior Python/Django Backend Engineer - Remote
Build and maintain Python/Django web services for Stream’s developer tools platform, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate on feature enhancements.
Senior Java Backend Engineer - Cloud & Microservices
Build and maintain scalable Java/Spring Boot microservices in a cloud-native environment for enterprise clients.
Senior Backend Engineer (Python) — FastAPI & Azure
Senior Backend Engineer builds and maintains Python FastAPI services on Azure for internal case management systems, collaborating in a Scrum team.
Python Backend Engineer for Gen AI/Agentic AI
Builds and maintains Python-based backend services for generative and agentic AI projects using FastAPI and Azure.
Senior .NET Backend Engineer — Azure APIs & Cloud Apps
Senior .NET backend engineer building and maintaining Azure-based APIs and cloud apps in a collaborative, hybrid-friendly team.
Senior .NET Backend Engineer | Microservices & Azure
Senior .NET backend engineer builds and scales microservices on .NET 8 and Azure for a healthcare-tech platform, writing maintainable code and shaping architecture.
Product Backend Engineer
Build and maintain Flowable’s open-source automation engines (BPMN, CMMN, DMN) using Java, Spring Boot, and relational databases, while integrating AI into the agentic case platform.
C#/.NET Backend Engineer — Smart Charging SaaS (Hybrid)
Builds and maintains C#/.NET backend services for a smart-charging SaaS platform, integrating external systems on Azure PaaS.
Senior Backend Engineer — AI-Driven Orchestration
Senior backend engineer building AI-driven orchestration systems in TypeScript or Java, with hands-on Kubernetes and SAP training.
Senior .NET & Azure Backend Engineer — Hybrid Amsterdam
Build and scale secure, event-driven .NET microservices on Azure to authenticate identities for global financial and travel systems using C# and cloud-native patterns.
Senior Python Backend Engineer – Scalable AI Platform
Build and maintain scalable backend services in Python for an AI platform, using frameworks like FastAPI or Flask.
AI-Driven Python Backend Engineer (Remote)
Train and optimize AI systems by building Python backends, designing APIs, and collaborating with research teams to ensure model performance.