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Shopee

Backend Engineer, Paid Ads - Advertiser Platform (Campus Recruitment 2026)

Shopee
Singapore · Full-time · Entry

About The Team

Shopee will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require Shopee sponsorship of a visa.

Kindly note that you can only be considered in one recruitment process at a time within Sea Group and will be considered for jobs in the order that you have applied.

The Paid Ads team was established in 2016 to provide an e-commerce advertising platform by relying on Shopee’s massive data. Our expertise covers data, high performance AI-based online services, distributed systems, machine learning algorithms, and ads business strategies. The team places a strong emphasis on technology and strives to achieve innovation.

Job Description

  • Develop the marketplace backend system of Shopee Ads to support ads products such as Search, Recommendation and Display ads.
  • Design, build and manage Ads systems with high performance, scalability and availability, enhancing Shopee’s infrastructure.
  • Improve the platform’s efficiency and stability to cater to the rapid growth of business.
  • Work on the end-to-end project delivery, continuously refactor and optimise implementation of key advertising modules such as ads targeting, recall, and ranking to ensure rapid business development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or other relevant majors.
  • Good data structure and algorithm knowledge and system design skills.
  • Familiar with at least one of the following general purpose programming languages: Go, C/C++, Java.
  • Familiar with Linux based development and commonly used tech components, such as Redis, Kafka, ElasticSearch, Etcd, etc.
  • Strong critical thinking skills and able to formulate solutions for problems in a clear and logical manner.
  • Passionate about technical challenges, self-motivated and able to deliver project requirements timely.
  • Good communication skills and an effective team player with a strong sense of ownership.
  • Good understanding in ads, search, recommendation, algorithm, backend, large scale systems or data pipelines will be advantageous.

Key Skills

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machine learning elasticsearch redis kafka linux ai
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Posted
Feb 27, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Entry
Location
Singapore
Company
Shopee

Industries

Software Development Internet Marketplace Platforms Technology Information Internet

Categories

Information Technology

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