Backend Jobs in Singapore
There are 1,222 open Backend jobs in Singapore on freehire right now. 308 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 75
- 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
Backend Engineer, AI Platform
Backend Engineer building scalable backend services—async processing, data pipelines, auth—for an AI-driven legal platform, using Docker, Kubernetes, and PostgreSQL in multi-tenant environments.
Senior Backend Engineer - Java/SpringBoot, Trading APIs
Build and enhance backend eTrading modules for an in-house FX e-commerce platform using Java/SpringBoot, focusing on high-performance services, code reviews, and deployment automation.
Senior Backend Engineer - Marketplace Intelligence & Data (Shared Components)
Job Description Collaborate with algorithm and backend engineers to design and build high-performance machine learning infrastructure, tooling, and frameworks. Develop scalable solutions to drive one of the following…
Backend Engineer, Engineering Infra - AI Solutions
About The Team Shopee will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore , and do not require Shopee sponsorship of a visa . Kindly note that you can only be considered in one recruitment…
Backend Developer (Alibaba Cloud exp)
The Backend Developer will build and maintain microservices using the Java Spring ecosystem and deploy solutions on Alibaba Cloud. The role requires extensive experience with cloud infrastructure, containerization, and distributed systems.
Backend Engineer
The Backend Engineer will design and build production-grade backend services and data pipelines for a global technology organization. The role involves end-to-end service ownership, including architecture, deployment, and debugging, with a focus on AI output quality and system performance.
Global Backend Engineer Intern — AI-Driven, End-to-End Impact
Xiaohongshu is seeking a Computer Science student intern to contribute to their international backend architecture using Go, Java, or C++. The role involves end-to-end module ownership and exposure to AI-driven tooling within a social media platform environment.
Backend Python Engineer | Microservices & Data Pipelines
Designs and builds scalable Python backend systems using FastAPI/Django/Flask, focusing on async patterns, cloud-native deployment, and mentoring teams while ensuring code quality through testing and documentation.
Backend Engineer: AI-Driven BIM & Cloud Pipelines
Backend Engineer building Python-based systems to process IFC files and support AI-powered BIM workflows on AWS with Terraform IaC and GitLab CI/CD.
DeFi Backend Engineer - Node.js & TypeScript
Design scalable APIs and optimize data interactions for a DeFi protocol using Node.js, TypeScript, SQL, and GraphQL, integrating with blockchain contracts.
Backend Engineer, Payments & e-Wallet APIs (Singapore)
Backend engineer designing and building consumer payments, e-Wallet integrations, and A2A transaction systems using Java and C++ at Google Pay.
AI Backend Engineer: Scalable Systems & APIs
Architect, build, and optimize backend systems and APIs for KokoroLab's AI services, collaborating with frontend and ML teams in Singapore.
Senior Java Backend Engineer for High-Volume Payments
Designs and maintains scalable backend systems for high-volume payment processing and international payment gateway integrations using Java, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
Senior Java/Kotlin Backend Engineer
Builds scalable, high-performance backend systems in Java/Kotlin, designing REST APIs, optimizing microservices, and ensuring security/reliability in cloud environments.
Senior Java Backend Engineer | Spring Boot & JMeter
Build and deploy scalable enterprise Java applications using Spring Boot and JMeter for performance testing.