Backend Engineer, Marketplace Order Operations

Shopee; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Shopee in Singapore seeks a backend developer to design and maintain backend services, collaborating closely with product teams and ensuring excellent performance through troubleshooting and innovation.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields and be familiar with languages such as Java, Python, or Golang, alongside strong problem-solving skills. Join us to tackle unique challenges in the dynamic e-commerce landscape.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required.
• Familiarity with at least one backend programming language like Java, Python, Golang, or C++ is essential.
• In-depth understanding of computer science fundamentals is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services.
• Collaborate with product teams and provide technical input.
• Troubleshoot issues related to business logic or performance.

Skills

Backend programming languages (Java, Python, Golang, C++)

Logical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields

Tools

Golang

Linux

MySQL

Job description

About The Team

Shopee will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require Shopee sponsorship of a visa. Kindly note that you can only be considered in one recruitment process at a time within Sea Group and will be considered for jobs in the order that you have applied.

The Marketplace Order Operations team powers the critical order related features of Shopee as a platform through innovation and technology. In our pursuit to shape the way buyers and sellers connect with each other, we engineer scalable, reliable and extensible systems that evolve with the dynamic e-commerce landscape. As we scale to the next engineering frontier for the global market, we continuously solve unique challenges such as multi-market architecture design, highly sustainable systems, and core functional capabilities for the department. Our tech leaders take responsibility for products, define engineering roadmaps, and work with cross-functional teams to achieve excellence in product performance and technical sustainability.

Job Description

• Design, develop and maintain backend services
• Collaborate with the product team and provide technical inputs to support product decision making
• Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to the end solution
• Execute and implement technical designs
• Troubleshoot issues related to business logic or performance

Requirements

• Graduates with a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields
• Familiar with at least one backend programming language such as Java, Python, Golang or C++
• Strong in logical thinking and problem solving skills, actively seeking challenges
• Strong ownership, good communication skills, having teamwork spirit and capable of working independently under pressure
• Passionate about coding and programming, innovation, and solving challenging problems
• In-depth understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures and algorithms, operating systems, networks, databases, etc)

Good To Have

• Hands-on experience with Golang
• Familiar with Linux operating system
• Familiar with relational databases such as MySQL
• Exposure to performance tuning of high load systems