Backend Engineer

6 days ago


Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam Hipvan Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year
Top 3 reasons to join us
  • Work for one of Singapore's leading startup.
  • Learn great software engineering skills.
  • Work with the best software engineers.
Job description

As HipVan's Backend Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable server-side applications supporting our social housing content platform. You will be responsible for creating efficient database schemas, optimizing API performance, and implementing systems that can handle high-volume media content and social interactions. This role requires expertise in database design, system architecture, and performance optimization. You will collaborate with frontend teams to deliver cohesive solutions while ensuring the high availability, reliability, and security of our backend systems.

Engineering Team size full-time engineers)

Our Products

  • Hipvan
  • Communa
  • Communa App (Singapore)
  • Ohouse App (Taiwan)
Your skills and experience

API Development:

Assist in designing and building RESTful or GraphQL APIs under guidance. Learn to implement clean, maintainable endpoints that support frontend requirements.

System Architecture Basics:

Work with senior engineers to understand scalable and modular backend architectures. Contribute to improving code organization, reusability, and clarity.

Performance & Reliability:

Learn techniques for optimizing database queries, caching, and efficient data fetching. Support efforts to improve application speed and reliability.

Security & Best Practices:

Follow established authentication, authorization, and data protection standards. Gain familiarity with common security principles in web applications.

Collaboration & Learning:

Participate in code reviews, sprint meetings, and documentation. Proactively learn from mentors and contribute to team discussions and problem-solving.

Requirements

Education & Background:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

Technical Skills:

Basic experience with one or more backend languages (Ruby, , Python, Java, or Go).

Understanding of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and basic query writing.

Familiarity with version control (Git) and RESTful API concepts.

Interest in learning about cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker).

Mindset & Soft Skills:

Eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.

Good communication skills and willingness to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Why you'll love working here
  • An opportunity to work with other top-notch developers.
  • Working on products that customers love.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Experience working on global-scale services. (Singapore and Taiwan market)


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