Job title: Backend Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Security
Functional Expertise: Software
Location: SG
Job published: 12-11-2025
Job ID: 38791
Contact name: Jay Banghar
Phone number: +6565898787
Contact email: jay@searchelect.com

Job Description

Senior Backend Engineer (Python/C) - Singapore

Seeking an expert Backend Engineer in Singapore with deep expertise in Python, C programming, and microservices architecture to build high-performance systems for a B2G cybersecurity leader.

The Technical Challenge

Join a fast-paced team building and maintaining a scalable, microservices-based architecture focused on advanced security solutions. This is a hands-on, end-to-end development role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using modern technologies, with a strong emphasis on **Python** and **C programming**.
  • Implement and maintain microservices architecture.
  • Work with both SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  • Develop and deploy containerized applications using **Docker**.
  • Contribute to internal OS development efforts and optimize system performance, stability, and security.
  • Ensure high-quality code standards through testing and peer reviews, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Your Profile

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development, delivering scalable solutions
  • Strong programming skills in **Python** (non-negotiable)
  • Proficiency in **C programming** (non-negotiable)
  • Experience with microservices architecture and system architecture principles
  • Experience with **internal OS development** and a working knowledge of **Linux OS**
  • Ability to take full ownership of tasks from analysis to deployment

What We Offer

Join a growing start-up environment with the unique opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity

  • Competitive salary and private health insurance
  • Flexible office working hours
  • Professional growth opportunities and a culture built on trust, diversity, and innovation