Senior Backend Engineer - Low-Latency Trading (Java/Spring)

ALLEGIS GROUP SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegis Group Singapore Pte Ltd is seeking senior software developers to join a high-performing team to modernise trading applications. The role focuses on building low-latency backend services in a fast-paced financial tech environment.

You will design scalable solutions aligned with business needs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to robust, well-tested code. Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot, plus Docker/Kubernetes, Kafka and Redis, is highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Computer Engineering or a relevant field.
• At least 5 years of hands-on backend development experience with Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience with frontend development using React is a plus, or a strong interest in learning it.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance and resilience.
• Solid understanding of multi-threading, low-latency, and concurrency concepts.
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and familiarity with Azure cloud.
• Proficiency with Kafka and Redis is advantageous.
• Preferably experience with financial products and understanding of the trade life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement intelligent and scalable backend solutions aligned with business needs, adhering to the company's coding standards.
• Optimize application code for enhanced system responsiveness, ensuring streamlined execution of vital market infrastructure services.
• Exhibit a firm commitment to best-practice software design principles, producing clean, efficient, and robust code with extensive test coverage.
• Foster effective collaboration with cross-functional teams within the Technology domain, ensuring smooth communication and alignment with broader organizational goals.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

React

Low latency

Multithreading

Kafka

Redis

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure Cloud

Education

Bachelor's or Post-graduate degree in Computer Engineering or a relevant field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

Job description

Allegis Group Singapore Pte Ltd is seeking senior software developers to join a high-performing team to modernise trading applications. The role focuses on building low-latency backend services in a fast-paced financial tech environment.

You will design scalable solutions aligned with business needs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to robust, well-tested code. Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot, plus Docker/Kubernetes, Kafka and Redis, is highly regarded.