# Backend Software Engineer I

[Delivery Hero](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/delivery-hero.md) · Singapore · [Backend](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/backend.md)

Delivery Hero is hiring a Backend Software Engineer I in Singapore. Posted 2026-09-01; applications close 2026-10-31.

**Apply**: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/DeliveryHero/744000146605179

Posted 4d ago.

## Role details

## Job Description

foodpanda, part of the Delivery Hero Group, is seeking a **Junior Backend Software Engineer** to join our **Transaction domain** and regional Product team in Singapore. You will collaborate with a highly skilled international team to drive innovation across the vendor journey, covering everything from cart and checkout to the post-order experience.

## Responsibilities

  
- Design and implement features used across the global platform.
  
- Collaborate with cross-functional, international teams to manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables, delivering holistic solutions.
  
- Design and evolve system architecture to meet current needs and support future growth and technologies.
  
- Enforce coding standards and conduct thorough code reviews to maintain a high-quality codebase.
  
- Implement automated testing frameworks to catch bugs early and ensure software reliability.
  
- Apply knowledge of cloud environments, CI/CD, testing, and validation.
  
- Independently apply design patterns and best practices in reliability management (resiliency, autoscaling, monitoring, and alerting).
  
- Identify and resolve complex technical issues in software and infrastructure, continuously optimizing for performance and scalability.

## Qualifications

  
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  
- Minimum 1 year of working experience in backend development.
  
- Practical experience with software architecture, design patterns, design principles, algorithms, and automated tests (unit, integration, and functional).
  
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and patterns (a strong plus).
  
- Solid understanding of relational and distributed databases, including normal forms, ACID, isolation levels, index concepts, and distributed database concepts.
  
- Experience with the software development lifecycle and collaboration within cross-functional, international agile teams.
  
- Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal) and the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

## What We Offer

  
- A dynamic and challenging work environment.
  
- Support for personal and professional development.
  
- A great working atmosphere with regular company and team events.
  
- An international team committed to diversity and inclusion.
  
- Responsibility from day one in a fast-growing, global company.
  
- Other benefits include free food, health and dental insurance, and learning and development opportunities.

## Applying to this role

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Updated: 2026-09-05
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