Back End Engineer

Join Trustana and be a part of our mission to democratize access to import & export markets for all. We are working towards facilitating international participation from companies of all sizes, and supporting the evolution and modernization of SMEs globally.

Trustana is a curated B2B trade platform of verifiable, international traders. Designed to empower buyers and suppliers to grow their businesses with confidence, Trustana connects trusted trade partners and supports them through their end-to-end trade journey.

Trustana's goal is to enable buyers to bring the highest quality products to their customers by connecting them with pre-screened, curated international suppliers. It also helps suppliers to expand their customer base by supporting the internationalization of their products and connecting them with reputable buyers. The platform leverages decentralised technology to enable users to have control and ownership over their data.

Founded by Temasek, a global investment company headquartered in Singapore, Trustana is based in Singapore with a hub in China.

The Engineering Team_ _aims to leverage on decentralised technology, to enable users to have control and ownership over their data, to build a scalable platform with the most streamlined process for the trade journey for buyers and suppliers. The Engineering team works on many different projects including e
- commerce, marketplace platform, ERP, and serverless event driven architecture micro/nano
- services. This role at Trustana provides a unique opportunity for a high performing individual to have broad impact. You will work closely with a talented and diverse group of engineers, product managers and industry experts.

Our current tech stack: Node.js, Golang, Python, GraphQL, Postgres, Terraform, React.JS, Angular, Typescript, gRPC, and Affinidi SSI VC framework (blockchain).

**Key Responsibilities**
- Create REST/GraphQL based web services and APIs for consumption by mobile and web for distributed B2B platform
- Work with engineering team to explore and create new design / architectures geared towards scale and performance
- Code, test and operate services to maintain our high development standards
- Contribute to a future-ready, high quality, and performance code base
- Engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis, tuning and optimization
- Work with cross-functional product and engineering teams to define and prototype feature specifications
- Work closely with infrastructure team in building and scaling back-end services as well as performing root cause analysis investigations
- Work well with global teams across different locations effectively
- 3+ years of experience in backend development
- Strong knowledge of at least one of these languages: Node.js, Go, Python, Java
- Familiar with SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB etc.)
- Good working knowledge on design patterns, building and deploying microservices on the cloud
- Hands on experience with REST APIs or GraphQL
- Experience with test driven development
- Experience working on AWS or other cloud stacks and Docker
- Good communication skills, and willing to collaborate in a global team

**Optional (bonus)**
- Experience with serverless architecture

**Our Culture & Benefits**

We are a fast growing, multicultural organization with a range of talents from different parts of the world. A progressive company like ours embraces diversity and fosters an inclusive environment for our people to do their best. With a flat hierarchy, we ensure friendliness within our quarters and our employees are provided with unlimited annual leaves and extensive insurance coverage.

**Equal Opportunity Statement**

Our company embraces diversity in all of its forms and fosters an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status.