backend engineer jobs in Adelaide

189 backend engineer job listings in Australia. Find daily updated positions from leading job boards.


  • Adelaide, South Australia Life of Prosperity Full-time

    Expertech is seeking a Senior commercetools Developer for a 12‑month fixed‑term contract with 100% remote work across Australia. You will develop and integrate solutions using commercetools, Node.js, APIs and BFF layers, and work with Vercel in a modern composable commerce stack. You will design integrations, collaborate with product teams and...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Qantas Group Full-time $100,000 - $130,000 Contract

    Qantas Group is looking for a Senior Mobile Back-End Developer to join our new Product Innovation Centre in Adelaide. This role involves leading the architecture and delivery of robust software systems, ensuring high quality and performance.With 6+ years in Software Engineering, you'll design backend APIs and work across technologies like Kotlin and AWS....


  • Adelaide, South Australia NEPSE Trading Full-time

    Megaport is seeking a senior engineer to lead product development and own core features, balancing technical debt with user-focused improvements. You will design and maintain RESTful APIs, and guide a small team while working in a remote-first, globally distributed environment. The role emphasizes ownership, collaboration across time zones, and a strong...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Webhosting Full-time

    Megaport is seeking a Go developer to design, develop, and maintain robust backend services and command-line tooling. You will contribute to internal tooling and automation within the Platform Engineering team, focusing on scalable Go-based solutions that operate on Kubernetes/EKS and integrate with existing systems. The role requires building...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Jobgether Full-time

    Jobgether in Australia is seeking a Golang Developer to design scalable data infrastructure and production-grade services focused on data ingestion, processing, and backend systems related to AI Agent workflows. This fully remote backend role offers ownership across distributed systems, collaborating with AI, product, frontend, DevOps, and QA to deliver...

  • Staff Backend Engineer

    18 hours ago


    Adelaide, South Australia Nearheal Pty Ltd (trading as Nearheal) Full-time

    Canva is hiring a Staff Software Engineer - Experiments Platform. You will lead the backend systems that power Canva’s experimentation program, shaping how teams configure experiments, target users, expose variants and evaluate outcomes.You’ll drive adoption across platform teams and work to automate analysis using AI, enabling faster learning and...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Avive Full-time

    A growth stage AED company in Australia is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design and maintain backend services and APIs. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Python and Django, along with experience in PostgreSQL and Redis. Responsibilities include optimizing data storage solutions, implementing scalable services, and collaborating with...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Key & Card AG - Einfach. Genial. Digital. Full-time

    Key & Card AG - Einfach. Genial. Digital. is seeking a mid-level Back-End Developer for a fully remote role. You will collaborate with a distributed team to deliver robust Java-based services and APIs. Required: 1–3 years of experience, Java, Maven, Git, SQL, REST, SOAP, XML, and excellent written and spoken English. Nice to have: Node.js, Vue.js, Nuxt.js,...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Canva Full-time $180,000 - $270,000 Contract

    Canva is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the Experiments Platform. You will provide senior technical leadership across Canva's experimentation backend, evolving the platform to support setup, targeting and measurement of experiments at scale.You will drive adoption of internal tools, collaborate with data science and product teams, and help shape the...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Qantas Airways Full-time $150,000 - $190,000 Contract

    Qantas Airways is seeking a Senior Back-End Developer to guide architecture and delivery of scalable software at our new Product Innovation Centre in Adelaide. You’ll lead backend design, develop high-quality code, and own system reliability, security, and performance.The role focuses on Java, Spring Boot, microservices, API development and cloud-native...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Megaport Full-time

    Megaport, in partnership with Latitude.sh, is seeking a seasoned backend engineer for a contractor role to help build and scale core APIs for our NaaS platform. You’ll contribute across Ruby on Rails, Python or Go, and REST API design while collaborating with platform architects and backend leaders. You will own the reliability of the services you build,...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Qantas Airways Full-time $130,000 - $170,000 Contract

    Qantas Airways is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Back-End) to lead architecture, delivery and development of robust, scalable backend systems from its new Product Innovation Centre in Adelaide. You will contribute to high‑traffic, cloud-native services with a focus on quality, security and performance.The role requires 6+ years in hands-on software...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Canonical Full-time

    A leading tech firm is seeking a skilled developer to join its team in Australia, focusing on enhancing the Landscape codebase. Responsibilities include writing high-quality Python code, collaborating with remote teams, and actively participating in release management. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field and be...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Canva Full-time

    Staff Backend Engineer (Java), Admin Experience (Open to remote across ANZ)Staff Backend Engineer (Java), Admin Experience (Open to remote across ANZ)15 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join The Team Redefining How The World Experiences Design.Hey, g'day, mabuhay, kia ora, 你好, hallo, vítejte!Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Canonical Full-time

    A leading open-source software provider is seeking a Software Developer (Backend SaaS) to join their innovative team. This role offers remote opportunities within a global distributed environment, focusing on developing solutions for Ubuntu management. You will write code, fix bugs, and collaborate with talented engineers. Candidates should have a degree in...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Canonical Full-time

    A leading software company is seeking a Software Developer (Backend SaaS) to join their remote team. This role involves developing public-facing APIs and web applications, primarily using Python. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, is proficient with web frameworks like Flask and Django, and is comfortable working within a...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Qantas Airways Full-time $110,000 - $170,000 Contract

    Qantas Airways in Adelaide is seeking an experienced Back-End Developer to architect and deliver robust, scalable systems powering digital experiences. You will develop software, ensure reliability, performance, data security, and mentor junior developers.3+ years in software engineering and strong API/SOA/messaging experience with Java, Spring Boot, Kafka,...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Qantas Full-time $120,000 - $160,000 Contract

    Qantas is seeking a Back‑End Developer for its new Product Innovation Centre in Adelaide. You will guide the architecture and delivery of backend systems, while remaining hands‑on to produce high‑quality, scalable software that meets security and data privacy standards.You will work with Java/Spring Boot, AWS cloud platforms, Docker/Kubernetes, and...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Megaport Full-time

    About Megaport We’re not your typical tech company – and we don’t want to be. Megaport is the global leader in Network as a Service (NaaS), and has transformed the way businesses connect to the cloud, data centers, and each other. We’re publicly listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and partnered with the biggest names in tech like Amazon,...

  • Senior API

    6 days ago


    Adelaide, South Australia AppIQ Pty Ltd Full-time $120,000 - $180,000 Contract

    Neo is seeking a Senior API & Backend Developer to design and build a secure API layer for a Secure SaaS Platform. You will deliver production-ready services, with strong focus on authentication, policy-based access, and scalable architecture.The role requires hands-on API engineering, cloud experience and collaboration with leadership to implement security...