Backend Jobs in Portugal
There are 156 open Backend jobs in Portugal on freehire right now. 42 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, cloud and ci-cd.
Most requested skills
- api 63%
- cloud 53%
- ci-cd 52%
- java 44%
- agile 43%
- aws 42%
- microservices 42%
- ai 39%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 56 · 36%
- Remote 48 · 31%
- Onsite 5 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 65% of the 17 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 65
- Staff 6
- Lead 5
- Middle 3
- Junior 2
- Intern 1
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 17
- 501-1000 employees 14
- 51-200 employees 9
- 201-500 employees 8
- 11-50 employees 2
English level
- C1 90%
- B2 7%
- B1 2%
Share of the postings that state a required level (at least 20% of this market do).
Backend Java Junior
Junior Java Backend Developer building and maintaining scalable microservices-based applications using Java Spring, MongoDB, MySQL, and containerization technologies in an agile team in Portugal.
Java Back End
This role is for a Senior Java Back End developer to design and maintain scalable backend solutions using Java Spring and Agile methodologies. The position requires working from the Lisbon office three days per week and involves architectural decision-making and team mentorship.
Java Back End – Junior
This junior Java backend role involves developing and enhancing scalable software solutions using Java Spring and Agile methodologies. The position is hybrid, requiring three days per week in the Lisbon office.
Java Back End – Senior
Senior Java Back End developer using Java Spring to design and build scalable, high-performing software solutions on a hybrid basis in Lisbon (3 days/week on-site).
(Senior) Backend Developer
Backend Java Developer building RESTful APIs and microservices with Spring Boot for Continental's Fleet Platform, collaborating with US/EU Scrum teams.
Backend Developer - Digital Solutions
Backend Developer building and maintaining Java/Spring Boot microservices for ContiConnect, a digital tire monitoring platform for commercial fleets at Continental.
Senior Back-End Software Engineer
Leads design and development of cloud-based financial systems (multi-currency accounts, payments, compliance) in .NET/Azure, balancing hands-on engineering with team mentorship and architectural leadership.
Senior Backend Engineer - ComparaJá
Build and own backend features for a Portuguese fintech platform, using C#, Python, PostgreSQL, and AWS while collaborating on full-stack development and mentoring engineers.
Software Developer - Backend GO
Develop and maintain high-performance backend services for a European streaming platform using Go, PHP, and AWS, ensuring scalability and reliability for millions of users.
Senior Backend Engineer
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Fundraise Up, you'll design and build scalable backend services for a global fundraising platform using Node.js, TypeScript, and technologies like Kafka and MongoDB.
Backend Java Developer
This role involves developing high-performance, distributed backend Java applications for a capital markets risk system. The developer will work in an agile environment using technologies like Spring, Kafka, and various big data and compute grid solutions.
Senior Backend Engineer - Ruby on rails(EU Remote)
Build and scale Ruby on Rails APIs and microservices for a global e-commerce shipping platform, using AI tools to accelerate development and optimize logistics algorithms.
Senior BackEnd Engineer
Senior Backend Engineer at Axonius designs and scales Python-based microservices and APIs using AsyncIO, FastAPI, and distributed data stores to power a cyber asset intelligence platform.
Senior Backend Engineer - Full remote
Senior Backend Engineer designs and implements Java/Quarkus modules, REST APIs, and PostgreSQL schemas for a government-focused product, ensuring security and integration with Swiss systems.
Software Engineer II, Backend - Financial Operations
Builds backend features for Reconciliation and Global Accounts, enabling merchants to track, explain, and manage cross-border payments and FX in real time using Python and modern APIs.
Sr. Software Engineer, Backend
The Senior Software Engineer will develop complex cloud-native applications for the Altium 365 electronics design platform using .NET and microservices. The role involves building scalable infrastructure, data modeling, and implementing AI/ML-powered search capabilities.
Senior Backend Engineer
Senior Backend Engineer designing and building scalable backend services using C#/.NET, Java, or Go, with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), Docker/Kubernetes, and AI-assisted development tooling.
Backend (.NET) Developer
Location: Lisbon,Lisbon,Portugal Overview: We are looking for a technically very strong engineer who can act as part of the technical backbone of our Business Intelligence & Analytics department (Microsoft stack).…
Backend (Java) Developer
Senior Java Developer designing and building scalable back-end services with Java and Spring Boot, including REST APIs and microservices, within an international Agile team based in Lisbon.