Backend Jobs in Singapore
There are 1,223 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 192
- 501-1000 employees 33
- 51-200 employees 17
- 11-50 employees 12
- 201-500 employees 3
- 1-10 employees 1
Senior Golang Backend Engineer – High-Throughput Trading
Senior Golang engineer building high-performance backend services for a global trading platform, focusing on low-latency, high-concurrency systems and risk/compliance tooling.
Backend Engineer Graduate (Recommendation Architecture) - 2026 Start (PhD)
Designs and optimizes large-scale recommendation systems using AI/ML, focusing on cost-efficiency, multimodal data, and adaptive tuning for e-commerce.
Senior Backend Engineer — Real-Time Trading Systems
Builds backend infrastructure for a blockchain-based perpetual futures trading platform, owning features from design to integration with real-time systems.
Senior Backend Engineer - Integrations Lead (Cloud)
Leads design and implementation of 300+ integrations for a cloud ERP platform using Core Java, Spring, REST/SOAP, and Kafka.
Senior Backend Engineer, Trading Desk — Low-Latency Fintech
Build and maintain low-latency trading infrastructure for a fintech exchange, integrating with exchanges via REST, WebSocket, and FIX while optimizing performance and reliability.
M02 - Senior Infrastructure Backend Engineer
Design, deploy, and optimize secure, high-availability cloud infrastructure using IaC tools like Terraform and AWS CloudFormation, while automating CI/CD pipelines.
Senior Backend Engineer (Java) - Microservices & Kafka
Design and build scalable Java microservices using Spring Boot, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes for enterprise backend systems in an Agile environment.
Senior Backend Engineer - G&A Solutions Engineering
Lead the design and development of 300+ integrations for a cloud-based ERP platform, using Java/Spring and REST/SOAP, while guiding a team to redefine core business processes.
Senior Java Backend Engineer – Cloud-Native Microservices
Senior Java backend engineer building cloud-native microservices for trade finance at a major bank, using Java, Kubernetes, and modern DevOps practices.
Senior Backend Engineer: Scalable, Secure Systems
Build and scale secure, high-availability backend services and distributed systems for a Southeast Asian consumer-tech venture, using APIs, microservices, and cloud-native tools.
Backend Engineer II, Message Security Platform
Build and maintain event-driven backend services for a security platform using Kafka and Airflow, ensuring multi-tenant, multi-cloud reliability.
Senior Backend Engineer (Golang)
Build and optimize cloud-native backend systems in Go to power real-time data pipelines and low-latency trading workflows.
Senior Backend Engineer: Scalable Microservices & Impact
Designs, builds, and deploys scalable microservices in Go for high-traffic retail systems, owning features end-to-end in an Agile team.
Senior Backend Engineer, .NET Core & Microservices
Designs and builds RESTful APIs and microservices in .NET Core/C# to expand GoTo Meeting’s platform, while optimizing performance and ensuring quality through testing.