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 Software Engineer (Java)
Builds and maintains high-performance backend systems in Java for Traveloka’s travel platform, focusing on scalability, APIs, and distributed computing.
Staff Backend Engineer – Global Token Platform
Design and build Visa’s Global Token Service Platform, focusing on tokenization, Java/J2EE services, and secure payment infrastructure in a global fintech setting.
Backend Engineering Manager - TikTok Shop (Europe)
Lead a backend engineering team building scalable e-commerce systems for TikTok Shop in Europe, focusing on sellers, products, and operations while ensuring high availability and cross-team collaboration.
ERP Backend Engineer for Global Ecommerce
Backend engineer building ERP services for Sephora’s SEA ecommerce platform using Java, Ruby on Rails or Go, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Senior .NET Backend Engineer — REST APIs & Modernization
Builds and maintains RESTful APIs in C# on .NET Core, migrates legacy HR modules to modern architecture, and uses MS SQL Server with Entity Framework.
Payments Backend Architect - Real-Time, High-Volume Systems
Design and scale real-time, high-volume payment systems in C++/Linux for card, QR, and switching platforms, ensuring low latency and reliability across retail and e-commerce channels.
Senior Backend Engineer: Java Microservices & Kafka
Design and build scalable Java microservices with Spring Boot and Kafka, implementing RESTful APIs and event-driven systems while ensuring performance and fault tolerance.
Senior Backend Engineer | Java Proficiency
Build and optimize high-concurrency backend services in Java for Reolink’s smart security platform, using Kafka, Redis, and MySQL.
Backend Development Engineer - Distributed and Secure Systems
Builds secure, scalable backend systems in Java for transaction processing and data handling, focusing on distributed networks and high-concurrency performance.
Backend API Developer
Design and build scalable backend services and RESTful APIs in Java/Spring Boot, integrate systems with Apache Camel, and ensure secure, high-performance solutions for financial services.
Senior Cloud-Native Backend Engineer
Designs, builds, and runs cloud-native microservices on AWS using Docker and Kubernetes, focusing on scalable APIs and multi-region deployments with Go or PHP.
Lead Java Backend Engineer | Spring Boot & Kafka
Lead a team building scalable Java backend services with Spring Boot and Kafka, mentoring developers and enforcing architectural standards.
M04 - Backend Engineer
Backend engineer building scalable microservices and APIs for COMPASS platform using Python, Node.js, or Java on AWS with Docker/Kubernetes.
Senior Staff / Staff Backend Engineer
Senior backend engineer building scalable microservices and APIs to power Coupand’s e-commerce platform, optimizing performance and mentoring junior engineers.
G05 - Backend Engineer
Build and maintain Kotlin/Spring Boot microservices on AWS, ensuring high availability, security, and performance for large-scale digital services.