Backend Engineer / Java Developer
Summary
This is a full-time onsite backend engineering internship in Singapore focused on developing and optimizing core system components. The role involves working with Java or Node.js and MySQL to build scalable services, with exposure to distributed systems and modern backend architectures.
5 Days, Onsite Full Time Internship at Tai Seng Exchange. Assist in the design, development, and optimization of backend systems and services Support refactoring and performance improvements of core system components Troubleshoot and solve technical issues with guidance from senior engineers Participate in system design discussions, focusing on scalability and reliability Contribute to the full software development lifecycle (development, testing, deployment) Job Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and networking Proficiency in
Java or Node.js Basic understanding of databases (MySQL) and SQL Familiarity with backend concepts such as APIs, system design, and debugging Good problem-solving skills and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment Nice to Have
Exposure to Redis, Kafka, RocketMQ, Zookeeper, or Dubbo Experience with database schema design or SQL optimization (through projects/internships) Understanding of distributed systems or microservices architecture Internship or project experience in backend development Why Join Us
Kickstart Your Engineering Career Gain hands-on experience building real-world backend systems from day one, with guidance from experienced engineers. Work on Scalable Systems Be exposed to modern backend technologies and architecture, including distributed systems, high-availability design, and performance optimization. Structured Learning & Mentorship Learn best practices in coding, system design, and debugging through mentorship and code reviews. Regional Exposure Collaborate with local and regional teams, gaining valuable experience working in a cross-border environment. Growth & Career Development Clear progression path with opportunities to grow into a mid-level engineer and take on more complex technical challenges. Supportive Team Culture Work in a collaborative environment where knowledge sharing and continuous improvement are encouraged.