# 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.

Source: Germany Dev Jobs, https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/role/backend

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.

## Jobs

- [Senior Software Engineer (.NET Ecosystem)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/clickhouse-senior-software-engineer-net-ecosystem-8iyrwek): ClickHouse, Berlin, Germany. Remote (Germany). Posted 11 November 2026.
- [Senior Backend Engineer - Sorting (all genders)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/about-you-senior-backend-engineer-sorting-all-genders-42qu7gk): ABOUT YOU, Hamburg, Germany. Hybrid. Posted 10 November 2026.
- [Senior Backend Engineer - Checkout (all genders)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/about-you-senior-backend-engineer-checkout-all-genders-grpqzmg): ABOUT YOU, Hamburg, Germany. Hybrid. Posted 9 November 2026.
- [Senior Backend Engineer (Python) - AI](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/splitmetrics-senior-backend-engineer-python-ai-w6o9ptz): SplitMetrics, Remote (EU). Posted 6 November 2026.
- [Senior Software Engineer - Backend - Workflows & Policies *EU/UK remote* (m/f/d)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/pliant-senior-software-engineer-backend-workflows-policies-eu-uk-re-i17lvjq): Pliant, Remote (EU). Posted 6 November 2026.
- [Go Backend Developer (m/f/d)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/sixt-go-backend-developer-m-f-d-izoyhn5): SIXT, Munich, Germany. Hybrid. Posted 6 November 2026.
- [Backend Developer (m/f/x)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/tipico-backend-developer-m-f-x-x6u60f6): Tipico, Vienna, Austria. Hybrid. Salary: From €60k / year. Posted 6 November 2026.
- [Junior Kotlin / Java Software Engineer - Clearing & Settlement (m/f/x)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/scalable-capital-junior-kotlin-java-software-engineer-clearing-settlement-m-f-ge12py2): Scalable Capital, Munich, Germany. Hybrid. Posted 5 November 2026.
- [Tech Lead (Backend): Billing & Fees](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/bvnk-tech-lead-backend-billing-fees-6751yut): BVNK, Remote (EU). Salary: €85k–110k / year. Posted 5 November 2026.
- [Scientific Developer C++ (m/f/d)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/ubimet-scientific-developer-c-m-f-d-zq63xfd): UBIMET, Vienna, Austria. Hybrid. Salary: €2,881–5,000 / month. Posted 5 November 2026.
- [Senior Software Engineer (Backend): Onboarding](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/bvnk-senior-software-engineer-backend-onboarding-77daxsv): BVNK, Remote (EU). Salary: €70k–85k / year. Posted 5 November 2026.
- [Senior Software Engineer (GOlang, Engine)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/workato-senior-software-engineer-golang-engine-7bp2usu): Workato, Berlin, Germany. On-site. Posted 4 November 2026.
- [(Senior) Java Developer (m/f/x)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/tipico-senior-java-developer-m-f-x-lkvgpu0): Tipico, Karlsruhe, Germany. Hybrid. Posted 3 November 2026.
- [Senior Software Engineer API (f/m/d) - Node.js, SQL](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/bertelsmann-senior-software-engineer-api-f-m-d-node-js-sql-486c0zk): Bertelsmann, Berlin, Germany. Hybrid. Posted 3 November 2026.
- [Backend Software Engineer](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/navan-backend-software-engineer-rt07s0c): Navan, Berlin, Germany. On-site. Posted 2 November 2026.
- [Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Systems (Edge-to-Cloud Platform)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/rivian-and-volkswagen-group-technologies-senior-software-engineer-cloud-platform-7uxw8ep): Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, Berlin, Germany. Hybrid. Posted 30 October 2026.
- [Senior Backend Developer (m/f/x)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/tipico-senior-backend-developer-m-f-x-js6gagp): Tipico, Vienna, Austria. Hybrid. Salary: From €80k / year. Posted 30 October 2026.
- [Senior Backend Engineer (all genders)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/babbel-senior-backend-engineer-all-genders-z4xht14): Babbel, Berlin, Germany. Hybrid. Posted 30 October 2026.
- [Senior Java Developer](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/n-ix-senior-java-developer-yg19gno): N-iX, Remote (EU). Posted 29 October 2026.
- [Engineer - Rust Ecosystem – (18-Month Leased Labor)](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/huawei-engineer-rust-ecosystem-18-month-leased-labor-7ukpnfe): Huawei, Dresden, Germany. On-site. Posted 28 October 2026.

These are the first 20 of 231 jobs; https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs/role/backend lists them all.

## 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](https://germanydevjobs.com/subscribe).

### 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](https://germanydevjobs.com/companies/raiffeisen-bank-international), [fiskaly](https://germanydevjobs.com/companies/fiskaly) and [NavVis](https://germanydevjobs.com/companies/navvis). Check the visa terms with the employer before you apply. See all [tech jobs with visa sponsorship in Germany & Austria](https://germanydevjobs.com/visa-sponsorship-jobs).

### 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](https://germanydevjobs.com/jobs?role=backend&sort=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](https://germanydevjobs.com/remote-jobs).

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