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
Senior Calypso Developer: Backend & Integration Lead
Lead backend development and integrations for Calypso-based financial back-office systems using Java and XML, collaborating with teams to design and deploy solutions.
Senior Backend Engineer (TypeScript / Web3)
Build and scale backend systems for a Web3 super-app and DeFi L1, integrating blockchain infrastructure with traditional APIs and data pipelines.
Senior Backend Engineer
Build and maintain secure, scalable Java backend services using Spring Boot, Kafka, and cloud platforms for a global retail IT team.
Backend Engineer, Marketplace Buyer (2027 Graduate)
Backend engineer building core e-commerce services for Shopee’s Marketplace Buyer team, handling millions of daily transactions and high-traffic systems.
Senior Backend Engineer, Global Liquidity Platform
Design and build backend services for global liquidity management, safeguarding, and investment workflows in a high-integrity fintech platform.
Backend Engineer — Personalization & Scalable Services
Build backend services and scalable distributed systems to power personalized shopping experiences for 1.4M+ users across Southeast Asia and Oceania.
Senior/Staff Backend Engineer, Trading Experience
Build and maintain backend services for a crypto trading platform using Ruby/Go, AWS, and databases; optimize performance and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Principal Backend Engineer
Builds and optimizes the core, low-latency backend for a new global crypto exchange using Scala/Java/Go in a fast-growing startup.
Staff Backend Engineer: Lead, Architect & Scale
Lead backend architecture and scaling efforts for a fast-growing multi-currency payment platform, using Java/Python and cloud-native tools.
Remote Backend Java Engineer – High-Throughput Systems
Designs and builds high-throughput Java/Spring Boot backend services for Binance’s Wallet team, supporting decentralized finance infrastructure.
Java Backend Engineer for Financial Platforms
Designs and builds secure, high-performance Java backend services for financial platforms using Spring Boot and scalable enterprise solutions.
Rapid-Response Backend Engineer (Remote)
Diagnose and fix customer issues, deliver durable backend fixes, and ensure platform reliability for a cybersecurity-focused company.
Senior Python Backend Engineer — Scalable Microservices
Designs and builds high-performance Python microservices and data pipelines for clients, using Docker/Kubernetes and TDD while collaborating with engineering teams.
Senior Backend Engineer - Global Payments Platform
Design and build production-grade payment services using Java and Spring Boot, collaborating with global teams to deliver new digital payment products.