Senior Backend Engineer, Global Payments Platform

Shopee; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ShopeePay is hiring a backend engineer to design and develop financial backend components including payment, payout, channel integration, and fund security modules. You will help craft high-concurrency, high-availability systems with strong data and security controls.

You will work with cross-region teams to integrate payment gateways, support diverse business lines, and continuously apply AI tools to raise efficiency and quality in daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, information engineering, or related majors with fundamentals in CS.
• Minimum 3 years of full-time backend development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Golang, Python, or Java; experience with MySQL, Redis, and Kafka.
• Familiar with Linux, performance troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Experience in payment/fund processing systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design and development of financial backend systems (payment, payout, channel integration, fund security).
• Contribute to architecture for high-concurrency, high-availability, high-performance systems.
• Design modules ensuring fund and data security and disaster recovery capabilities.
• Integrate regional channels and gateways across SEA and LATAM.
• Provide payment and payout capabilities for e-commerce, DP, food delivery, and ShopeePay.
• Proactively learn and apply AI tools to improve daily work efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with multinational teams to solve business problems.

Skills

Algorithms

Data structures

Communication

Self-driven problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

MySQL

Redis

Kafka

Linux

Job description

ShopeePay is hiring a backend engineer to design and develop financial backend components including payment, payout, channel integration, and fund security modules. You will help craft high-concurrency, high-availability systems with strong data and security controls.

You will work with cross-region teams to integrate payment gateways, support diverse business lines, and continuously apply AI tools to raise efficiency and quality in daily tasks.