Patsnap

Senior/ Software Engineer(Backend)

Patsnap  •  Singapore, SG (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

About PatSnapPatsnap empowers IP and R&D teams by providing better answers, so they can make faster decisions with more confidence. Founded in 2007, Patsnap is the global leader in AI-powered IP and R&D intelligence. Our domain-specific LLM, trained on our extensive proprietary innovation data, coupled with Hiro, our AI assistant, delivers actionable insights that increase productivity for IP tasks by 75% and reduce R&D wastage by 25%. IP and R&D teams collaborate better with a user-friendly platform across the entire innovation lifecycle. Over 15,000 companies trust Patsnap to innovate faster with AI, including NASA, Tesla, PayPal, Sanofi, Dow Chemical, and Wilson Sonsini.

About the role

  • We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Backend Engineer to join our
  • dynamic team. You will take full ownership of backend system design and
  • development, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability. You will
  • collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, mentor junior engineers, and drive
  • innovation in our backend services.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, Design, and Implement robust backend solutions in Java to support new features and products.
  • Lead End-to-End Projects: Own the entire development cycle (from requirements gathering to production deployment) with minimal supervision.
  • Optimize Performance & Scalability: Conduct code reviews, optimize databases, and fine-tune microservices to maintain responsive and reliable systems under high traffic.
  • Ensure Code Quality & Best Practices: Establish and enforce coding standards, testing strategies, and documentation for the team.
  • Collaboration: Share knowledge on Java best practices, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Work closely with product managers, frontend engineers, and DevOps to deliver cohesive, high-quality releases on schedule.
  • Troubleshoot and Debug: Diagnose issues in production, implement long-term fixes, and proactively prevent downtime or regressions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of professional experience in Java backend development.
  • Strong understanding of Spring/Spring Boot frameworks, RESTful API design, and microservices architecture.
  • Proficiency with SQL/NoSQL databases, and knowledge of database performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Demonstrated ability to independently lead projects from concept to deployment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex systems in production environments.
Patsnap

About Patsnap

Patsnap, the global leader in AI-powered IP and R&D intelligence, empowers over 15,000 companies to find better answers and make faster, more confident decisions across the innovation lifecycle. By combining our domain-specific LLM, Hiro—our AI assistant—and proprietary innovation data, Patsnap delivers insights that boost IP productivity by 75% and reduce R&D waste by 25%.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Singapore, SG
Year Founded
Unknown
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