Backend developer

Fuku; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Singapore seeks an experienced backend developer proficient in Golang. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining backend systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have solid skills in scalable development, familiar with database technologies like MySQL, and strong problem-solving abilities. Additionally, fluency in Chinese for effective communication is required. This position promotes continuous improvement and embraces the latest industry trends.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Golang's ecosystem and best practices.
• Experience in building scalable backend systems and APIs.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain backend systems using Golang.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Optimize application performance.

Skills

Proficiency in Golang

Strong problem-solving skills

Fluency in Chinese

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs using Golang to support scalable and high-performance applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, product managers, and designers, to deliver seamless user experiences.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code while adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Optimize application performance and ensure system reliability, scalability, and security.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks in a timely manner.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of database schemas and data storage solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies to continuously improve development processes.

Job Requirements

• Proficiency in Golang with a strong understanding of its ecosystem and best practices.
• Experience in building and maintaining scalable backend systems and RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with database technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of distributed systems, caching mechanisms, and message queues (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Fluency in Chinese (both written and spoken) to effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure is a plus.