BackEnd Engineer

TALENT-MERGE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENT-MERGE PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced backend developer to design, build, and maintain scalable systems powering enterprise operations. You will architect solutions enabling seamless communication between services and external platforms.

The role emphasizes cloud-native AWS workloads, robust data processing workflows, and secure, maintainable code. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across the software stack and contribute to CI/CD excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and 4+ years of backend experience.
• Hands-on AWS experience, API development, and distributed systems knowledge.
• Strong SQL/NoSQL, cloud infra, and automated delivery understanding.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable, reliable backend apps for enterprise operations.
• Architect and implement backend solutions enabling cross-application communication.
• Build cloud-native AWS applications with performance and scalability in mind.
• Improve data processing workflows and optimise database interactions.
• Implement asynchronous processing and event-driven data exchange.
• Follow software engineering principles for clean, secure code.
• Configure deployments to support CI/CD across environments.
• Collaborate with frontend, solution architects, and cross-functional teams.
• Diagnose issues, optimize performance, and resolve production incidents.
• Participate in code reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Backend development

AWS

API design

Distributed systems

SQL/NoSQL

Containerisation

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Information Technology

Job description

Job Description

• Develop and maintain scalable, reliable, and high-performing backend applications to support enterprise business operations.
• Architect and implement backend solutions that ensure seamless communication between applications, services, and external platforms.
• Build and enhance cloud-native applications hosted on AWS to achieve optimal performance, availability, and scalability.
• Establish efficient data processing workflows and optimise database interactions to improve application responsiveness.
• Implement asynchronous processing mechanisms and event-driven solutions to facilitate reliable data exchange across systems.
• Apply industry-standard software engineering principles to produce clean, reusable, maintainable, and secure code.
• Configure and manage application deployment processes to support continuous integration and delivery across development environments.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, solution architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver integrated software solutions.
• Diagnose and resolve complex application issues, performance bottlenecks, and production incidents to maintain system stability.
• Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance development efficiency and software quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in backend software development, including hands-on experience developing and deploying cloud-native applications on AWS.
• Proficient in backend programming languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js, with practical knowledge of API development, distributed systems, and application integration.
• Solid understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases, cloud infrastructure, containerised environments, and automated software delivery processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to work effectively in collaborative development teams and deliver robust technical solutions.

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