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Updated May 24, 2026

97 open positions

Microservices Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 97+ microservices jobs at companies offering unlimited PTO and 4-day weeks—full pay and a better work-life balance. 10 new this week.

Hiring companies include Plaid, Postman, and AWIN. Schedules on offer include unlimited PTO, 4-day weeks, and rotating 4-day weeks.

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Senior Software Engineer

26d

HybridIași, Romania

4 day week (100% pay)

Software Engineer

1mo

HybridIași, Romania

4 day week (100% pay)

Senior Software Engineer

1mo

HybridAmsterdam +8 more

4 day week (100% pay)

Enterprise Solutions Engineer

4d

HybridVancouver, Canada

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Application / Product Security Engineer

15d

HybridAustin, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Full Stack Engineer 4 - Content & Business Products

18d

HybridLos Gatos, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

18d

HybridSeattle, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

18d

HybridNew York City, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Software Engineer, Full Stack

18d

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Enterprise Solutions Engineer (LATAM)

1mo

HybridMiami, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$200k - $245k

Enterprise Solutions Engineer

1mo

HybridAustin, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$200k - $245k

Engineering Manager, Events

1mo

HybridBoston, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$176k - $264k

Engineering Manager - Enterprise Integrations

1mo

HybridAmsterdam +8 more

4 day week (100% pay)

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

18d

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Enterprise Solutions Engineer

1mo

HybridBoston or New York

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$200k - $245k

Senior Software Engineer - AI Applications

1mo

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff Software Engineer - AI Applications

1mo

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

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How we curate this list

We track companies that publicly offer reduced-hours schedules — 4-day weeks, 9-day fortnights, half-day Fridays, and more. This page refreshes daily; companies that drop the policy are removed. Read about our editorial standards →

Last reviewed: May 24, 2026

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for Microservices on this page include Plaid, Postman, and AWIN. Microservices roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Microservices is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Microservices roles span the full seniority range — we list 97 open roles requiring Microservices across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Microservices hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Yes — companies listed on 4dayweek.io commit to full salary parity regardless of schedule. Microservices roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers. Specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and the specific sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Microservices candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Microservices on current listings.