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 | Spring Boot & JMeter
Build and deploy scalable enterprise Java applications using Spring Boot and JMeter for performance testing.
Senior Backend Engineer — Distributed Systems & Cloud
Designs and builds scalable backend services in Java or Go, focusing on distributed systems, API design, and database optimization for reliable production systems.
Senior Golang Backend Engineer – Time-Series Platform
Lead the modernisation of a smart utility management platform for large-scale monitoring and analytics, designing end-to-end solutions with Golang, time-series data tech, and event streaming.
Graduate Backend Engineer: Cloud-Native Kubernetes
Graduate backend engineer building cloud-native Kubernetes infrastructure at ByteDance, working on large-scale clusters, optimizing performance, and contributing to open-source projects.
Senior Backend Engineer (Java/Spring) - 1 Year Contract
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot on a 1-year contract in Singapore.
Backend Engineer — AI & GovTech
Design, build, deploy, and operate secure backend services powering AI/ML and generative AI solutions for government digital services using Python, APIs, and AI/ML libraries.
Senior Java Backend Developer
Designs and builds scalable Java backend systems for high-volume payments processing, integrating APIs and messaging systems to ensure secure, reliable transactions.
Backend Developer
Backend Developer at NETS, a payments services group, responsible for developing backend systems for international payment gateway integrations, supporting migration to Base24-eps, and ensuring compliance with payment security standards.
Senior Backend Engineer (Golang / Java)
Design, architect, and develop internal backend systems and platforms using Java or Golang, optimizing scalability and reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Backend Engineer (JavaScript / Node.js)
Build secure backend services and APIs for a global digital payments platform using Node.js, integrating with mobile SDKs and cloud infrastructure.
Junior Backend Engineer
Responsibilities: Designing and implementing the features which will be used across the global platform. Collaborate within cross-functional, international teams to manage project priorities, deadlines, and…
Backend Engineer 1-5 Years)
Builds and maintains large-scale Java-based backend systems for an e-commerce/lifestyle platform, focusing on scalability, performance, and distributed services.
Senior Backend Engineer - Real-Time Payments
The Senior Backend Engineer will design, build, and maintain high-quality backend services for real-time payment systems. The role involves end-to-end feature ownership, utilizing microservices and REST APIs while ensuring system reliability and production readiness.
Senior Backend Engineer - Distributed ML Platform (C++)
Senior C++ engineer building distributed Parameter Server systems for large-scale ML model training and inference, handling high-throughput reads/writes and TB-scale sparse models across Shopee's search, advertising, and recommendation domains.
Backend Developer - Alibaba Cloud with Core Java Spring
Backend developer building microservices with Core Java and the Spring ecosystem, deploying and operating them on Alibaba Cloud infrastructure using Docker/Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines.
Java Spring Boot Backend Engineer — Microservices & APIs
Full Stack Engineer building wealth management financial applications using Java Spring Boot backend, React frontend, RESTful APIs, and Micro Frontend architectures.