Senior Software Engineer/Backend Developer (Local Lifestyle Platform, Fast-growing and Collabor[...]

Dada Consultants; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic tech recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join an expanding lifestyle tech platform. This role involves designing and developing systems that impact millions of users. Candidates should have over 5 years of backend development experience, with a strong command of Java, Golang, and microservices architecture. Excellent problem-solving skills and understanding of database systems are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Backend Developer in e-commerce.
• Hands-on experience in relevant programming languages.
• Solid understanding of databases and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Work with stakeholders to address business challenges.
• Develop large-scale systems impacting millions of users.
• Collaborate on backend service implementations.

Skills

Backend Development

Problem-solving

API Design Principles

Tools

Java

Golang

C++

Python

Job description

My Client:

My client is a dynamic lifestyle tech platform based in Singapore, connecting millions of users with local merchants through engaging digital experiences. As the company continues to expand, they are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to design, develop, and optimize systems to ensure efficient and reliable service support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with key stakeholders to understand business challenges and opportunities where you can add value
• Develop large scale software system, which can impact daily life of millions of users
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design and implement backend services using Java and other relevant technologies
• Understand and review technical design documentation and contribute to design reviews
• Build, mentor, and lead a high‑performing team of software engineers

Required Experience:

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Backend Developer in internet, e‑commerce companies, with hands‑on development
• Hands‑on experience in Golang, Java, C++, Python, etc.
• Solid understanding of databases, tables, indices, and distributed systems
• Proven experience in microservices architectures
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a focus on finding creative solutions to complex challenges
• Good understanding of API design principles and best practices

If it sounds like your next move, please don’t hesitate to apply. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Appreciate your understanding. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

About Us

Dada Consultants was established in 2017, with the commitment of providing the best recruitment services in Singapore. We are comprised of a dynamic head‑hunting team dedicated to sourcing for highly competent professionals in the IT industry. We provide enterprises with customized talent solutions, and bring talents to career advancement.

www.dadaconsultants.com