Garena
Engineer, Backend Engineering
Backend engineer at Garena (Singapore) building and improving shared game services like payments and account systems. Day to day involves developing and optimizing Go/Python backend services and APIs, contributing to system design, writing well-tested code, and troubleshooting production issues.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Singapore
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Backend
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems or related science/tech field
- At least 2 years of experience as a Backend Engineer, preferably in large-scale or internet-based systems
- Proficient in Go, Python, SQL with regular practice
- Deep understanding of computer architectures, data structures and algorithms
- Hands-on experience using AI tools to enhance engineering productivity
- Strong problem solving skills and logical thinking
- Open-minded, agile and proactive mindset with strong willingness to learn
- Good team communication and collaboration skills
- Responsibility and accountability in delivering quality work on time
Nice to have
- Knowledge and experience in Docker and/or Kubernetes (k8s)
- Exposure to AI-related system integrations
Full description
Job Description
- Collaborate with software engineers, product managers and QA engineers to continuously build and improve common game services, including Payment and Account systems.
- Develop, maintain and optimize backend services and APIs with a focus on stability, performance and reliability.
- Contribute to system design and architecture improvements to enhance system stability, performance and reliability.
- Write clean, maintainable and well-tested code, and participate in code reviews.
- Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve system quality and operational efficiency.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems or related science/tech field
- At least 2 years of experience as a Backend Engineer, preferably in large-scale or internet-based systems.
- Proficient in the following languages and practice on a regular basis: Go, Python, SQL; Knowledge and experience in Docker and/or Kubernetes (k8s) is preferable
- Deep understanding of computer architectures, data structures and algorithms.
- Hands-on experience in using AI tools to enhance engineering productivity; Exposure to AI-related system integrations is a plus
- Strong problem solving skills and logical thinking
- Have an open-minded, agile and proactive mindset with strong willingness to learn
- Have good team communication and collaboration skills.
- Have good responsibility and accountability in delivering quality work on time