Software Engineer Jobs in Europe
European software engineer roles in the builder-role slice come from a wide range of company stages: fewer pre-seed listings than the US, more Series A through C companies that still operate with small engineering teams. Compensation runs 25–40% below US in cash, partially offset by stronger benefits and lower cost of living. London, Berlin, Amsterdam, Stockholm, and Lisbon produce most listings.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does a software engineer in europe earn?
- European base salaries typically run 25–40% below US comp, partially offset by smaller equity grants, lower cost of living, and richer benefits. The typical band for a software engineer runs $120k–$200k base, equity at startups.
- Are software engineer jobs in europe remote-friendly?
- 0 of the current 0 listings (0%) allow remote work; the rest are on-site or hybrid in Europe.
- What companies hire software engineer jobs in europe?
- Jobs Base aggregates listings across YC-backed startups, growth-stage companies, and selected larger companies hiring with builder-role characteristics.
- What's the difference between a software engineer and a regular software engineer?
- Jobs Base only lists builder roles. Positions where one person owns the product end-to-end. We filter out ticket-driven, narrowly-scoped roles even when the title matches. About 9% of listings scraped match this definition.