Backend Engineer - Fintech, Data-Driven, Remote

First Circle; Singapore; On-site; SGD 115,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work with office option

Macbooks

Private health insurance

Training budgets

Travel to South East Asia

Job summary

First Circle is a fast-growing, profitable, credit-led SME neobank with connections to the World Bank Group. We build in-house, solve hard problems, and offer remote-friendly roles with options to work from our offices in select locations. You will contribute to data-driven fintech products and scalable systems, collaborating across teams to deliver impactful solutions.

The role emphasizes ownership, growth mindset, and high-performance engineering in a fast-moving environment with global reach.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of software development experience.
• Experience with Kotlin; other stack languages (Ruby on Rails, React, NextJS, TypeScript) are a bonus.
• Data-heavy fintech background is highly desirable.
• Strong collaboration and problem-solving abilities.

Skills

Kotlin

Data-heavy fintech

Distributed systems

Team collaboration

React

NextJS

TypeScript

PostgreSQL

Azure

Sentry

Datadog

Ruby on Rails

Job description

First Circle is a fast-growing, profitable, credit-led SME neobank with connections to the World Bank Group. We build in-house, solve hard problems, and offer remote-friendly roles with options to work from our offices in select locations. You will contribute to data-driven fintech products and scalable systems, collaborating across teams to deliver impactful solutions.

The role emphasizes ownership, growth mindset, and high-performance engineering in a fast-moving environment with global reach.