Backend Jobs in Singapore
There are 1,224 open Backend jobs in Singapore on freehire right now. 310 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 410
- 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
Java Senior Backend Developer (SMOB)
Build and maintain high-performance Java backend systems, modernize legacy code, and troubleshoot production issues while collaborating with frontend and product teams.
Backend Developer - 6 months contract
Build and maintain backend services in Python/Java, design RESTful APIs, optimize databases, and integrate systems. Optional React for frontend tasks.
Backend Developer
Build and maintain backend services and APIs for payment and reconciliation platforms using Java/Kotlin, Spring Boot/Quarkus, and cloud-native tooling.
Web Backend Engineer
Builds and maintains backend services for a gaming platform, integrating payment gateways, managing orders, and handling player data with PHP/Laravel and SQL.
Backend Software Engineer
Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Java and Spring Boot. Build and enhance RESTful APIs and microservices. Develop and optimize ETL pipelines for data integration,…
Software Engineer, Backend
Builds and scales backend services in Go for a digital bank, focusing on performance, scalability, and secure financial systems.
Backend Engineer - AI Solutions - A26300
Build secure backend services that power AI and generative-AI solutions for government systems, including model pipelines, APIs, and retrieval-augmented generation workflows.
Backend Engineer – AI Solutions
Build and maintain secure backend services that power AI, machine learning, and generative AI solutions, including model pipelines, APIs, and retrieval-augmented generation systems.
Backend Engineer
Build and maintain secure backend services that power AI and generative AI solutions for government systems, using Python and cloud platforms like AWS or GCC.
R&D Backend/ Process Engineer (Senior) - JY
Job ID: 20212 Location: West (Company transport provided) Working hours: 8.30am - 5.30pm Salary: up to $4,600 (Depending on experiences) Job Description Design, develop, and qualify new programs according to customer…
Staff Software Engineer (Backend), Growth
Build and scale backend services in Java/Kotlin for Airwallex’s growth initiatives, enabling data-driven user acquisition and global market expansion through A/B testing, analytics pipelines, and secure microservices.
AI Backend Engineer
Build and operate backend systems that serve AI-powered features, focusing on inference pipelines, orchestration, and low-latency APIs for production use.
Backend Engineer GIS (ESRI ArcGIS)
Key Responsibilities: . Lead the development and customisation of GIS applications using ESRI's ArcGIS Enterprise platform . Design and implement FME workflows for spatial data transformation and integration .…
Senior Backend Engineer, Business Security - Platform
Job Description: Design and implement high-performance, highly stable platform services Support data calculation needs for intelligent risk decision. Delivering high-quality and efficient data computing products…
Backend Engineer Intern, Marketplace Order Operations (Fall 2026)
Job Description: Design, develop and maintain backend services Collaborate with the product team and provide technical inputs to support product decision making Participate in technical design discussions and…
Backend Engineer (AI Infrastructure & Inference)
Remote | Competitive Compensation | Confidential AI Startup Our client is building an AI-native product that transforms how people manage conversations, tasks and workflows through intelligent automation. We're…
Senior Backend Engineer, Engineering Infra - DBaaS, DB Solution
About The Team As part of the Engineering Infrastructure team, the DBaaS - DB Solution team supports Shopee's business growth by providing a unified, seamless, scalable database access solution. The team develops…