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).
Senior Backend Software Engineer - Node.js
Based in Portugal, Wire IT is your specialized IT consulting partner with 18 years of experience driven by an experienced and senior team that helps clients make the right decisions in a fast-moving market. Wire…
Senior Java Backend Developer
Based in Portugal, Wire IT is your specialized IT consulting partner with 18 years of experience driven by an experienced and senior team that helps clients make the right decisions in a fast-moving market. Wire…
Java Backend Developer with Kotlin
Based in Portugal, Wire IT is your specialized IT consulting partner with 18 years of experience driven by an experienced and senior team that helps clients make the right decisions in a fast-moving market. Wire…
Senior Backend Engineer - AI Products
Location: 100% Remote Start date: ASAP Languages: Fluent English (required) Who This Role Is For If youve shipped scalable systems at AI or fintech startups , thrived in VC-backed environments , or built features that…
Backend Software Engineer - Portugal
We’re hiring a Backend Engineer to join our Portugal team . At Dragonboat, we operate in a startup and fast-paced environment , where engineers play an active role in shaping the value we deliver to our customers. If…
Backend Developer - Java (f/m/div.)
Your contribution to something big: As our Backend Developer, you will write high-performance, well-designed, and testable code to power our multi-tenant connected-vehicle platform. Working with a state-of-the-art…

Backend Engineer - Ingestion (Europe/UK timezone)
Build and scale PostHog’s high-throughput event ingestion pipeline handling billions of events daily, using Node.js/Rust, Kafka, PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, and Redis.
Backend Developer
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DEV - BACKEND - SÊNIOR
Build and maintain enterprise applications in C#/.NET, design REST APIs and microservices, and mentor junior developers while ensuring system stability and performance.
Java Backend Developer
🤔Who are we? Quanteam, founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, is a consulting firm specialized in Banking and Financial Services. With more than 1200 consultants across 10 countries, we combine business and IT expertise…
Developer Backend Oracle Senior
We are looking for an Oracle DBA to join a challenging IT project focused on the operational management, performance and reliability of Oracle databases in critical production environments. Role Overview The selected…
Backend Python Engineer
A Adentis Portugal é uma consultora tecnológica especializada em desenvolvimento de software, outsourcing e transformação digital. Fundada em Portugal em 2016, integra o grupo francês MoOngy e serve clientes nacionais…
Backend Engineer (.NET/C#)
Backend Engineer (.NET/C#) — Freelance via Shakers A leading global tech company is looking for a Backend Engineer (.NET/C#) to join an internal-products team powering critical business operations. Fully freelance…
Java Backend Engineering Team Lead
Lead a Java backend team to build a fintech platform that uses AI-driven verification to enable transparent, outcomes-based funding for social impact programs in Africa and Europe.
Backend Software Engineer (all genders)
Build modern backend APIs and serverless services in Java/Spring, Go, Rust or Node.js for digital business transformation projects, using microservices and SQL databases.
Scala Backend Engineer
Build and maintain the Scala-based backend of a health-tech platform serving adolescent girls across Africa, using functional programming and AWS.
Backend Developer – Java & AI (M/F) | Leça da Palmeira | Híbrido
Backend Developer building Java/Quarkus microservices and APIs for an energy-and-mobility platform, using AI tools like GitHub Copilot to accelerate development, testing, and code reviews.
Back End Developer
Build and maintain Java backend services for financial and enterprise applications using Spring and IBM WebSphere, with occasional JavaScript frontend support.
Backend Developer
Build and maintain Python/Django backend services, REST APIs, and CI/CD pipelines while ensuring security and performance for Bosch’s software solutions.