Backend Jobs in Singapore
There are 1,223 open Backend jobs in Singapore on freehire right now. 309 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are java, api and cloud.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGD | year | SGD 105,000 | SGD 147,500 | SGD 193,325 | 12 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- java 45%
- api 39%
- cloud 33%
- python 31%
- ai 26%
- microservices 25%
- distributed-systems 22%
- ci-cd 21%
How the work is done
- Remote 30 · 2%
- Onsite 23 · 2%
- Hybrid 22 · 2%
Visa sponsorship offered in 68% of the 120 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 409
- Intern 76
- Lead 57
- Staff 31
- Junior 16
- Principal 9
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 193
- 501-1000 employees 33
- 51-200 employees 17
- 11-50 employees 12
- 201-500 employees 3
- 1-10 employees 1
Senior Java Backend Engineer – Microservices (Banking)
The Senior Java Backend Engineer will design and build high-throughput microservices for digital banking applications using Java and Spring Boot. The role involves working in an Agile environment to ensure scalable and secure performance for banking systems.
Senior Java Backend Engineer - Spring Boot & Kafka
The Senior Java Backend Engineer will design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Apache Kafka. The role focuses on building cloud-ready RESTful services within an Agile team environment.
Backend Engineer （AI platform/agent）
This role involves designing and building backend infrastructure for AI platforms and agentic workflows, including API development, task orchestration, and LLM integration. The engineer will work with Golang or Python to scale services and productionize AI models.
Senior Node.js & TypeScript Backend Engineer (12‑Month Contract)
This role is a 12-month contract position focused on developing and maintaining scalable backend applications and RESTful APIs for government and public sector projects using Node.js and TypeScript.
Java Backend Engineer for AFC Systems & Cloud
Design, develop, test, and deliver high-performance AFC systems or back-office solutions using Java/JEE, Spring Framework, Docker/Kubernetes, and full SDLC in Linux/UNIX/Windows environments, applying Agile and CI/CD in a DevOps context.
Payments Backend Engineer - Linux & AWS
The Backend Engineer will design and implement payment system integrations and contribute to Base24-eps migrations on Linux and AWS. The role focuses on building reliable backend services while maintaining PCI-DSS compliance.
Java Backend Engineer | REST & Microservices
The Java Backend Engineer will design, develop, and maintain robust applications, RESTful APIs, and microservices using Java and Spring Boot. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure system scalability and reliability.
Backend Engineer - Marketplace, Order Operations (2027 Graduate)
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…
Senior Backend Engineer – Python & Cybersecurity Systems
The Senior Backend Engineer will develop and maintain robust Python-based services for a cybersecurity platform. The role involves working at the system level, participating in architectural design, and utilizing CI/CD and cloud technologies.
Cloud Backend Engineer - AWS | Node.js/TypeScript
Design and build core backend services for a cloud-based platform on AWS, owning API development, data modelling, and business logic across booking, approval, and CRM modules using Node.js and TypeScript.
Java Backend Engineer — Spring Boot & Financial Platforms
The Java Backend Engineer will design and develop scalable financial platforms using Java and Spring Boot. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to build secure, high-performance systems and contributing to CI/CD pipelines.