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Est. Monthly
Estimated €3,828 - €6,000
Posted February 25, 2026 · 182 days agoLast seen August 26, 2026Est. expiry April 1, 2026

Backend Software Engineer

Remote - Europe
Remote · Technology
Full-time · Mid-Level
English
No People Management
Bachelor
5 years experience
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Backend Software Engineer

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Remote - Europe"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 95% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€1,978–€13,713). The listed pay band (€319–€500) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 32 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Backend Software Engineer
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
All roles in Remote - Europe€1,978/per month€4,914/per month€13,713/per month
This job's pay range — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level)€319/per month€410/per month€500/per month
About the role

The challenge: We need fast, reliable systems that scale as we grow into new markets. What you’ll actually do: design and develop scalable backend services with Python and Django; build RESTful APIs; implement robust data models; write tests; collaborate across teams; optimize performance and ensure availability; participate in code reviews and documentations; monitor production systems for reliability and security. Location: Fully remote, Europe. The good stuff includes 25 days off, onboarding in Dublin or London, equity, parental leave, and 60 days per year to work abroad. Apply as per privacy notice links.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable backend services using Python and Django
  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs
  • Implement robust data models and database schemas
  • Write clean, testable code with unit and integration tests
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement features
  • Optimize application performance and ensure high availability
  • Participate in code reviews and document technical work
  • Monitor and maintain production systems for reliability and security

Requirements

  • Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in backend development with Python
  • Strong proficiency in Django, or other Python API frameworks (e.g. FastAPI, Flask)
  • Experience with SQL databases (preferably PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks
  • Knowledge of API design principles and microservices architecture
  • Experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms
  • Solid understanding of version control with Git
  • Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., pytest, unittest)
  • Understanding of security best practices and data protection
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication abilities and proven track record of successful team collaboration

Skills & Technologies

PythonDjangoRESTful APIsPostgreSQLSQL DatabasesORMsAWSGitpytestunittestsecurity best practices

Education Level

Bachelor
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