English-speaking Backend jobs in Germany & Austria
On 12 November 2026: 231 open Backend jobs in Germany & Austria, 4 mention visa sponsorship, from 136 companies.
231 open Backend jobs in Germany & Austria at companies where English is the working language, so you don't need to speak German. 4 of them offer visa sponsorship. Most posted salaries are €64k–151k a year.
- Open jobs
- 231
- With visa sponsorship
- 4 jobs
- Typical posted salaries (yearly)
- €64k–151k
Advertised salaries for backend jobs in Germany & Austria
- Senior Software Engineer (.NET Ecosystem)Verified todayOpenedNo German requiredRemote (Germany)
- Senior Backend Engineer - Sorting (all genders)Verified todayOpenedNo German requiredHybrid
- Senior Backend Engineer - Checkout (all genders)Verified todayOpenedNo German requiredHybrid
- Senior Backend Engineer (Python) - AIVerified todayOpenedNo German requiredRemote (EU)
- Senior Software Engineer - Backend - Workflows & Policies *EU/UK remote* (m/f/d)Verified todayOpenedNo German requiredRemote (EU)
- Go Backend Developer (m/f/d)Verified todayOpenedNo German requiredHybrid
- Backend Developer (m/f/x)Verified todayOpenedNo German requiredHybrid
- Junior Kotlin / Java Software Engineer - Clearing & Settlement (m/f/x)Verified todayOpenedNo German requiredHybridRelocation support
- Tech Lead (Backend): Billing & FeesVerified todayOpenedNo German requiredRemote (EU)
- Scientific Developer C++ (m/f/d)Verified todayOpenedNo German requiredHybrid
- Senior Software Engineer (Backend): OnboardingVerified todayOpenedNo German requiredRemote (EU)
- Senior Software Engineer (GOlang, Engine)Verified todayOpenedNo German required
- (Senior) Java Developer (m/f/x)Verified todayOpenedNo German requiredHybridRelocation support
- Senior Software Engineer API (f/m/d) - Node.js, SQLVerified todayOpenedNo German requiredHybrid
- Backend Software EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo German required
- Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Systems (Edge-to-Cloud Platform)Verified todayOpenedNo German requiredHybrid
- Senior Backend Developer (m/f/x)Verified todayOpenedNo German requiredHybrid
- Senior Backend Engineer (all genders)Verified todayOpenedNo German requiredHybrid
- Senior Java DeveloperVerified todayOpenedNo German requiredRemote (EU)
- Engineer - Rust Ecosystem – (18-Month Leased Labor)Verified todayOpenedNo German required
Frequently asked questions
How many English-speaking Backend jobs are there in Germany & Austria?
Germany Dev Jobs lists 231 English-speaking Backend jobs in Germany & Austria right now, at 136 companies where English is the working language. Jobs come straight from the employers' own careers pages and are checked every day, and closed jobs are removed. Get new ones by email with job alerts.
Do I need to speak German to get a Backend job in Germany & Austria?
No. 229 of the 231 jobs listed here don't ask for any German; the other 2 ask for basic or conversational German at most. Every company on Germany Dev Jobs works in English, and jobs that need business-level or fluent German are left out.
Which companies sponsor visas for Backend jobs in Germany & Austria?
4 of the 231 jobs listed here offer visa sponsorship, as stated in the job post. Companies offering it include Raiffeisen Bank International, fiskaly and NavVis. Check the visa terms with the employer before you apply. See all tech jobs with visa sponsorship in Germany & Austria.
What do Backend jobs in Germany & Austria pay?
20 of the 231 jobs listed here state a yearly salary in EUR. Most posted salaries are €64k–151k a year. Salaries appear only when the employer states them; Germany Dev Jobs never estimates pay. Sort these jobs by salary to see the best-paid first.
Are there remote Backend jobs in Germany & Austria?
Yes. 80 of the 231 jobs listed here are fully remote; the rest are hybrid or on-site. 48 of the 231 say you can apply from anywhere, so check each job post for where you need to live. See all remote tech jobs in Germany & Austria.