Who's hiring backend developers in Germany

What Germany employers ask for

Share of the 60 most recent backend developer postings that mention each skill. Read it as a checklist for your resume.

• java20%
• rest12%
• microservices10%
• python8%
• collaboration8%
• adaptability8%
• leadership7%
• creativity7%
• kotlin7%
• typescript5%
• spring-boot5%
• ci-cd5%

Where these roles are, inside Germany

Locations exactly as the employers wrote them on the posting.

1. 1Berlin14 roles
2. 2Berlin, Germany7 roles
3. 3Berlin, Barcelona5 roles
4. 4Berlin, Berlin, Germany4 roles
5. 5Hamburg4 roles
6. 6Germany4 roles
7. 7Cologne2 roles
8. 8Darmstadt, Germany2 roles

Recently posted

The newest backend developer openings in the feed for Germany.

• Senior Python Developer (w/m/d) - Remote

  node.energy

  Frankfurt a. M., Freiburg oder remote

• Senior Backend Engineer - Energy Management Platform (all genders)

  gridX GmbH

  Remote DE; Aachen; Munich

• Senior Backend Engineer - Product (Remote)

  Finom

  Berlin

• Junior Softwareentwickler Backend / Cobol Settlement Dev & Delivery (m/w/d)

  Objectway

  EBERSBERG, Germany

• Senior Softwareentwickler Backend / Cobol (m/w/d)

  Objectway

  EBERSBERG, Germany

• Senior Java Backend Engineer (m/f/x)

  Atolls

  Berlin, Berlin, Germany

• Inhouse .NET Backend Entwickler (m/w/d) - Full Remote aus Bayern

  DWWA Personalberatung GmbH

  RemoteDüsseldorf

• Senior Backend Engineer

  bits&birds GmbH

  Berlin

• Senior Java Backend Developer (m/w/d)

  virtual7 GmbH

  RemoteHomeoffice, Germany

• Team Lead Engineering - Backend (f/m/d)

  Zeal Network

  Hamburg

• Backend Developer

  Qwello.eu

  Munich, Bavaria

• Backend / Middleware Entwickler (m/w/d) VanSprint GmbH | Darmstadt / Hybrid

  VanSprint GmbH

  Darmstadt, Germany

Backend Developers in other markets

The same role, counted the same way, everywhere else we have coverage.

1. 1United States45 open

Other roles hiring in Germany

• Software Engineers364
• Accountants233
• Account Executives223
• Product Managers160
• Consultants149
• Marketing Managers129
• Machine Learning Engineers102
• System Administrators84
• Project Managers82
• Sales Managers75

Backend Developers in Germany: the questions people ask

How many backend developers jobs are open in Germany?

67 right now, 10% of them remote. The number comes from live postings on company career pages and refreshes hourly, so it reflects roles still accepting applications rather than an all-time archive.

Which companies hire backend developers in Germany?

The most active right now are N26, SumUp, Clera, Qwello.eu, Objectway. N26 alone has 6 open backend developer roles.

What skills do Germany employers ask backend developers for?

Across 60 recent postings, the most requested are java (20% of ads), rest (12% of ads), microservices (10% of ads), python (8% of ads), collaboration (8% of ads).

How current is this data?

Counts refresh hourly. Postings drop out automatically when they expire, and the month-over-month figure compares today against a snapshot recorded 30 days ago, so a rise or fall reflects real movement rather than a change in how we count.