Software Engineer (Backend)

ALLCAN INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ALLCAN INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a Backend Engineer to design, develop and maintain scalable backend services for games and online platforms.

You will work with product and engineering teams to deliver features, troubleshoot production issues and improve performance and reliability. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or higher, 5–10 years of backend experience, and strong knowledge of distributed systems, databases, caching and API design.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years backend development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in CS/SE or related field.
• Experience in an internet company is required; gaming experience not mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems, databases, caching and API design.
• Hands-on experience building and supporting high-concurrency production services.
• Proficiency in English for technical documentation; Mandarin required for discussions with Mandarin-speaking engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable backend services for games and online services.
• Improve system performance, reliability and availability.
• Work with product and engineering teams to deliver features and troubleshoot production issues.
• Maintain code quality through testing, code reviews and technical documentation.

Skills

Distributed Systems

API Design

High Concurrency

Technical English

Mandarin

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Job description

Backend Engineer

Location: Singapore

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable backend services for games and online services.
• Improve system performance, reliability and availability.
• Work with product and engineering teams to deliver features and troubleshoot production issues.
• Maintain code quality through testing, code reviews and technical documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
• 5–10 years of relevant backend development experience.
• Prior experience working in an internet company is required. Gaming industry experience is not required.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems, databases, caching and API design.
• Hands-on experience building and supporting high-concurrency production services.
• Proficiency in English for technical documentation and cross-team communication. Spoken Mandarin is required for technical discussions and production troubleshooting with Mandarin-speaking engineers who are not proficient in English.

About the Company

Our client is an international gaming and digital entertainment company developing and publishing mobile games for players worldwide. With a focus on engaging player experiences, the company brings together engineering, creative and business teams to build and operate products for global markets.