Backend Engineer (IoT Platform) A26087

Activate Interactive Pte Ltd (Activate) is a leading technology consultancy headquartered in Singapore with a presence in Malaysia and Indonesia. Our clients are empowered with quality cost-effective and impactful end-to-end application development like mobile and web applications and cloud technology that remove technology roadblocks and increase their business efficiency.

We believe in positively impacting the lives of people around us and the environment we live in through the use of technology. Hence we are committed to providing a conducive environment for all employees to realize their full potential who in turn have the opportunity to continuously drive innovation.

We are searching for our next team members to join our growing team.

If you love the idea of being part of a growing company with exciting prospects in mobile and web technologies that create positive impact on peoples lives then we would love to hear from you.

CDBU is looking for a Backend Engineer

Internal Code: A26087

What will you do

Backend Engineer to support our IoT backend platform. The role involves developing Java-based backend services deploying them on Kubernetes (Azure AKS) and supporting database and networking components.

Develop and maintain Java backend applications (Spring Boot preferred)

Design and implement REST APIs and vertical integrations

Deploy and manage services on Kubernetes (on-prem and Azure AKS)

Work with Azure stack including: Azure API Management (APIM) Application Gateway Azure AKS Azure Key Vault

Manage MongoDB and data pipelines

Work with Kafka for data streaming (where applicable)

Troubleshoot system integration issues across multiple components

Support CI/CD pipelines and GitLab repository management

Ensure security best practices (TLS certificates secrets management)

Strong backend development experience in Java and/or

Experience with Spring Boot and/or Hapi framework () for REST API development

Experience building and maintaining microservices architecture

Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (on-prem Azure AKS)

Strong Azure knowledge (APIM AKS Application Gateway Key Vault)

Experience with MongoDB

Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines

Good understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP DNS Load Balancing TLS)

Experience with system integrations and data flows

Familiarity with Kafka or similar streaming platforms is a plus

Good to Have

Experience in IoT / EV Charging Systems

Experience with Kafka

Experience managing enterprise production systems

Strong troubleshooting and ownership mindset

What do we offer in return

• Fun working environment
• Employee Wellness Program
• To work in Singapore Government Agencies projects
• We provide structured development framework and growth opportunities. (We are a SHRI 2025 Gold winner in Learning & Development; Coaching & Mentoring)

Why youll love working with us

If you are looking for opportunities to collaborate with leading industry experts and be surrounded by highly motivated and talented peers we welcome you to join us. We provide all employees with equal opportunities to grow and develop with us. We believe your success is our success.

Does it sound like something you are interested in exploring further Please be in touch with our team for an initial chat at

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