Backend Engineer - Digital Banking
Summary
Backend engineer designing, building, and optimizing digital banking backend services and distributed platforms in Singapore, writing production code primarily in C++ or Python, working with MySQL, Redis, Kafka, and Kubernetes/microservices, and applying AI/LLM-assisted tooling to boost R&D efficiency.
Job Description:
Requirements:
- Participate in the design, development, and continuous optimization of digital banking backend services and technical platforms, delivering high-quality, maintainable code.
- Contribute to server-side architecture design to build high-performance, highly available, secure, and scalable distributed systems.
- Deeply understand business requirements, collaborating with Product Managers and cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical designs and scalable features.
- Continuously optimize system performance, stability, resource utilization, and user experience for high-concurrency banking scenarios.
- Design and develop internal developer tools, automation scripts, and workflows to boost R&D efficiency and engineering quality.
- Explore emerging AI technologies (e.g., LLMs, AI Agents, AIGC) and evaluate their applications in banking business scenarios and intelligent R&D practices.
- Leverage AI-assisted coding methodologies (e.g., Vibe Coding / AI copilots) to streamline code generation, testing, and delivery processes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence or any related fields.
- Minimum 1 year of full time backend development experience using C++ or Python.
- Prior working experience with agentic AI or Harness Engineering.
- Solid foundation in Computer Science core principles, including Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Networks, and Operating Systems.
- Hands-on experience or working knowledge of databases (e.g., MySQL) and middleware (e.g., Redis, Kafka, microservices/K8s).
- Related domain experience in the Fin-Tech is strongly preferred.