Backend Engineer - Marketplace, Order Operations (2027 Graduate)
Summary
Builds and optimizes backend systems for Shopee’s marketplace, focusing on order operations like returns, refunds, and settlements using distributed architectures and modern tooling.
Job Description:
Realizing business goals through implementing features to Shopee as a platform, including but not limited to return and refund, and clearing and settlement. Designing and building distributed systems optimized for performance, availability, and user experience. Writing high-quality, clean, and maintainable code and respecting engineering best practices (unit testing, source control, continuous integration, automation, design patterns, etc.) Researching, proposing and executing projects to enhance system functionalities, development processes, and shared middlewares. Collaborating in a highly cross-functional environment with fellow Software Engineers, Product Managers, Quality Assurance Engineers, and Operation Engineers to deliver impact.
Requirements:
Bachelor's or a higher degree in Computer Science or related fields, graduating from December 2026 to May 2027 Familiar with commonly used languages, such as Golang / Python / C++ / Java Familiarity with or strong interest in agentic AI paradigms-including LLM tool calling/function execution, multi-agent frameworks (e.g., LangChain/LangGraph), and retrieval-augmented backend architectures is strongly preferred In-depth understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms, Networking, OS and other Computer Science fundamentals Familiar with commonly used Databases, such as MySQL Familiar with commonly used middlewares, such as Redis and Kafka Familiar with HTTP/TCP/XML/JSON/Protocol Buffers Familiar with distributed systems, performance tuning, massive concurrency handling, and caching mechanisms
Realizing business goals through implementing features to Shopee as a platform, including but not limited to return and refund, and clearing and settlement. Designing and building distributed systems optimized for performance, availability, and user experience. Writing high-quality, clean, and maintainable code and respecting engineering best practices (unit testing, source control, continuous integration, automation, design patterns, etc.) Researching, proposing and executing projects to enhance system functionalities, development processes, and shared middlewares. Collaborating in a highly cross-functional environment with fellow Software Engineers, Product Managers, Quality Assurance Engineers, and Operation Engineers to deliver impact.
Requirements:
Bachelor's or a higher degree in Computer Science or related fields, graduating from December 2026 to May 2027 Familiar with commonly used languages, such as Golang / Python / C++ / Java Familiarity with or strong interest in agentic AI paradigms-including LLM tool calling/function execution, multi-agent frameworks (e.g., LangChain/LangGraph), and retrieval-augmented backend architectures is strongly preferred In-depth understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms, Networking, OS and other Computer Science fundamentals Familiar with commonly used Databases, such as MySQL Familiar with commonly used middlewares, such as Redis and Kafka Familiar with HTTP/TCP/XML/JSON/Protocol Buffers Familiar with distributed systems, performance tuning, massive concurrency handling, and caching mechanisms
