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 Backend Engineer, High-Throughput Payments Platform
Senior Backend Engineer building high-throughput payment platforms in Java/Spring Boot, designing scalable services and APIs while ensuring PCI DSS compliance.
Software Developer (Backend) | Java Programming
Develop and optimize backend systems in Java for Reolink’s intelligent security cameras, focusing on high-concurrency, scalability, and performance.
Backend Engineer Intern (TikTok Shop - Europe) - 2027 Start
Backend engineering intern building scalable, secure services for TikTok Shop’s e-commerce platform using Go, Python, Java or C++.
Agent System Backend Engineer Graduate (AML Ark) - 2027 Start
Builds the backend infrastructure for an AI agent platform, including runtimes, execution engines, and APIs, using Go/Python/Rust/Java and cloud-native tools.
Senior / Expert Backend Engineer (JAVA / GO)
Senior backend engineer leading architecture and development of scalable, resilient systems in Java or Go, mentoring teams, and setting engineering standards.
Observability Backend Engineer Globalization
Build and lead a global observability stack (metrics, logs, traces, profiling) for a large consumer internet platform, supporting both traditional distributed systems and AI-driven infrastructure.
Backend Engineer - TikTok Recommendation Developer Infrastructure
Build and optimize backend infrastructure for TikTok’s recommendation systems, focusing on scalable architecture, CI/CD, and developer tools to enhance performance and stability.
Informatica Developer, Backend
Build and maintain backend systems using .NET and Informatica for data integration in a global investment firm.
Senior Backend Engineer
Senior Backend Engineer builds and maintains AI-powered digital inspection systems for jet engines using Python, FastAPI, MongoDB, and Azure, collaborating with global teams to deliver scalable aviation solutions.
Senior Backend Engineer — Scalable E‑Commerce Platform
Builds scalable backend services for TikTok Shop in Southeast Asia using Java, Go, or Python to power a reliable shopping platform.
Senior Backend Engineer - Build AI-Driven SaaS Core
Own the backend architecture for a SaaS platform that powers AI-driven martial arts learning and analytics across gym locations using Node.js/TypeScript and MySQL/Aurora on AWS.
IoT & AI Backend Engineer for Smart Operations
Build backend services to ingest IoT/device data, deploy AI models as microservices, and integrate dashboards for real-time insights in logistics and facilities.
Graduate Backend Engineer — Scalable Recommendations
Graduate backend engineer building scalable recommendation systems for a social media platform using C, C++, Java, or Golang.