Remote backend engineer jobs in Europe

Remote backend engineering roles — APIs, services, and infrastructure at companies hiring globally. Remote roles open to applicants across Europe — UK, EU, and adjacent countries with overlapping CET/GMT working hours.

686 jobs available

Smartitory1 day ago

Java Fejlesztő

RO flagRomania OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Händlerbund1 day ago

Backend Developer, PHP, Laravel

DE flagGermany OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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SPD Technology1 day ago

Senior Backend Engineer – Payments, Go, TypeScript, Node.js

UA flagUkraine, +5 more countriesFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Modash1 day ago

Senior Backend Engineer, Data Core

EE flagEstonia, +5 more countriesFull-timeBackend Engineer€80k – €110k/year
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AllCloud1 day ago

Backend Developer, Gen AI

RO flagRomania OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Emergn1 day ago

Senior Python Developer

PT flagPortugal OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Sigma Software Group1 day ago

Java Developer Intern

UA flagUkraine OnlyInternshipBackend Engineer
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knowmad mood2 days ago

Ingeniero Software, Java – Hexagonal

ES flagSpain OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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knowmad mood2 days ago

Ingeniero/a Software, Java

ES flagSpain OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Commit2 days ago

Senior Backend Developer

PT flagPortugal OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Commit2 days ago

Senior Backend Developer

ES flagSpain OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Commit2 days ago

Senior Backend Developer

SI flagSlovenia OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Vigil2 days ago

Senior Java Engineer

PT flagPortugal, +1 more countryFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Uberall2 days ago

Lead Software Engineer, Backend

HU flagHungary, +2 more countriesFull-timeBackend Engineer
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nDeavour Consulting2 days ago

Senior Software Engineer – Backend, .NET

BG flagBulgaria OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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knowmad mood2 days ago

Platform Engineer – Kubernetes, CI/CD, Observability

ES flagSpain OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Commit2 days ago

Senior Backend Developer

UA flagUkraine OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Sigma Software Group2 days ago

Java Developer Intern

DE flagGermany, +1 more countryInternshipBackend Engineer
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Almato AG2 days ago

Backend Developer – German

ES flagSpain OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer€28k – €45k/year
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NVIDIA2 days ago

Senior Systems Software Engineer, Kubernetes Scale – DGX Cloud

PL flagPoland, +5 more countriesFull-timeBackend EngineerPLN 292.5k – PLN 650k/year
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Commit2 days ago

Senior Backend Developer

PL flagPoland OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Almato AG3 days ago

GO Developer, German

ES flagSpain OnlyFull-timeBackend Engineer€30k – €45k/year
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Sigma Software Group3 days ago

Java Developer Intern

DE flagGermany, +1 more countryFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Commit3 days ago

Senior Backend Developer

EuropeFull-timeBackend Engineer
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Bonapolia3 days ago

Senior Go Developer

PT flagPortugal, +4 more countriesFreelanceBackend Engineer
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What these roles pay

Median starting pay
$70k/ year
165 listings disclose pay

Half of these backend engineer listings in Europe start between $47k and $83k. Figures are annual-USD starting salaries and vary with seniority, company, and location.

Top companies hiring in Europe

knowmad mood logoknowmad mood55 open rolesCommit logoCommit24 open rolesMiratech logoMiratech24 open rolesMindrift logoMindrift22 open rolesSigma Software Group logoSigma Software Group22 open rolesSowelo Consulting sp. z o.o. sp. k. logoSowelo Consulting sp. z o.o. sp. k.22 open rolesGitLab logoGitLab16 open rolesSoftware Mind logoSoftware Mind16 open roles

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Frequently asked questions

Are these remote backend engineer jobs in Europe truly remote?
Yes. Every listing on Remotery is a fully-remote backend engineer role. We exclude hybrid and "remote within X miles of HQ" listings — if it's on the site, you can do the job from home.
What does pay look like for remote backend engineer jobs in Europe?
Across the 165 backend engineer listings here that disclose pay, starting salaries range from about $47k to $83k, with a median near $70k (annual USD). Actual offers vary with seniority, company, and location — use the salary filter to focus on your range.
How often are new backend engineer listings added in Europe?
New roles are added daily. The listing date is shown on every card and detail page so you can quickly identify the freshest postings.

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