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
Backend Engineer (Java, Spring Boot)
Build and maintain scalable Java/Spring Boot microservices for a client platform, focusing on performance, security, and CI/CD automation.
Backend API Developer
Builds and maintains Java/Spring Boot backend services and REST APIs, integrates systems with Apache Camel, and deploys to cloud environments.
Staff Backend Engineer, Cards
Lead architecture and development of backend systems for Airwallex’s global card products, ensuring scalable, secure, and compliant transaction processing at scale.
Backend Engineer
Build and optimize backend services for a high-traffic global e-commerce platform using Java, Python, or Node.js on AWS.
Backend Engineer, Lending Platform
Designs and builds backend services for Airwallex’s lending platform, focusing on embedded credit APIs and scalable fintech infrastructure.
Senior Backend Engineer
Build and maintain backend systems in C# for a global fintech firm, collaborating in Agile teams to deliver high-quality software for internal and external clients.
Director Backend Engineering
Lead backend engineering for an e-commerce platform, designing scalable systems and managing a team of engineers using Java, Python, or Node.js and cloud technologies.
Senior Backend Engineer - C++ & Payment Systems
Design and optimize backend services for payment processing and transaction switching using C++ on Linux/Cloud, integrating with Visa, Mastercard, Amex, and UPI.
Senior Backend Engineer II
Build and optimize scalable backend services in Go for an AI-driven commerce platform, focusing on search performance, APIs, and data pipelines.
Java Backend Engineer — Spring Boot & Agile Delivery
Designs, builds, and maintains Java-based backend services using Spring Boot in an Agile team, collaborating with product owners to deliver software solutions.
Backend Engineer (Mid / Senior)
Build and optimize high-efficiency APIs and AI pipelines for a YC-backed AI-native hiring platform that processes thousands of video interviews in emerging markets.
Senior Backend Engineer - AWS APIs & Leadership
Lead backend development for scalable AWS services, mentor engineers, and deliver secure, reliable solutions in a fast-growing AI consulting firm.
Senior Backend Engineer — Geolocation & LBS Platforms
Design and build high-performance geolocation systems and microservices to power TikTok’s local-business discovery platform, handling billions of users.
Staff MaaS Backend Engineer
Build and scale Bitdeer’s AI cloud platform, owning the MaaS backend that serves LLM inference with Go, Kubernetes, and strict SLOs while ensuring zero-regression billing and multi-tenant security.
Senior Backend Engineer - Python & Java Microservices
Design and maintain high-performance Python (FastAPI) and Java microservices for fintech infrastructure, build RESTful integrations, and align technical solutions with business needs.
Senior Backend Engineer (Python/Java)
A Senior Backend Engineer at BTSE designs and optimizes high-performance web apps/microservices (Python/FastAPI, REST, SQL) to solve fintech operational challenges, bridges technical/business teams, and automates workflows for global trading platforms.
Backend Engineer - A26272
Backend engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable microservices and APIs for a government-focused platform using Python, Node.js, or Java on AWS.