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Software Engineer -#35032

CompanyManila Recruitment
LocationMakati
Work ModeRemote
PostedApril 20, 2026
About The Company
Manila Recruitment is a full service recruitment consultancy providing executive, expert and technical recruitment support for the Filipino market. We are the leader in innovation for recruitment solutions in the Philippines since 2010. We were born from entrepreneurial roots, and carefully crafted into a full-service consultancy that delivers a suite of innovative headhunting and talent sourcing solutions. Our expertise is defined by an unparalleled understanding of the “big picture” business needs of our clients, and how recruitment solutions can only be tailored for optimum results when a holistic view is taken. The Manila Recruitment difference is rooted in our passion to scour the globe for cutting-edge developments in recruitment science. We get genuinely excited by developments in social sourcing strategies, web 3.0 tools for headhunters and areas of innovation that can help us deliver the best client and candidate experiences. We identify and deliver the latest international recruitment strategies specifically adapted for headhunting talent within the Filipino market. Producing unrivalled access to perfectly matched, previously undiscoverable talent for our clients. The recipe is simple, innovation, international best practice, combined with local market knowledge, a candidate database of over 40,000 and growing, and of course our greatest asset – simply the best team of passive talent sourcing, end-to-end recruitment consultants in the Philippines!
About the Role

As a Software Engineer, you will be collaborating closely with the team in order to successfully develop, maintain, and enhance platforms while ensuring accurate documentation, effective communication and efficient workflow.

Company Profile

Our client is an Australian-based, ASX listed company that has built workflow and automation software for mortgage brokers. They are currently growing their remote team in the Philippines, and they are looking for a skilled, driven, and motivated Software Engineer to play a key role in their development team and be an integral part of their growth. Take this amazing career opportunity to do challenging work that will make a big impact and where your contribution is highly visible. This is the perfect career move for someone who is looking for career growth, skills improvement, home- based work set up to attain work-life-balance and a chance to work with a project that is unique and first in the market

Duties and Responsibilities:

 Participate in Lean / Agile / Scrum events.

 Attend daily standup meetings

 Monitor Agile board for assigned tasks

 Collaborate closely with key team members

 Utilize Github for version control and collaboration

 Initiate work on assigned cards/tasks

 Complete software developments according to requirements

 Create and manage pull requests for code review and actively participate in code reviews

 Address and fix bugs identified during development

 Develop and maintain backend platform on a daily basis

 Implement software solutions on cloud platforms such as AWS

 Document architecture and codebase for future reference

 Work on projects involving multiple services and technologies

 Develop new features from concept to implementation

 Foster collaboration and good communication within the team for efficient workflow

Skills / Qualifications:

 Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related

 At least three years overall experience in software engineering.

 Experience utilizing Typescript and NodeJS for backend development and ReactJS for frontend development

 Knowledgeable in AWS native stack such as: API Gateway, Lambda, SQS, Dynamo, RDS etc.

 Knowledgeable with Domain Driven Design, Microservices, RESTful APIs

 Ability to work in an Agile / Scrum environment

 Strong documentation skills and experience with any of the following: Confluence, Jira, GitHub, and VSCode

 Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal

 Can effectively collaborate and communicate with the team

 Ability to work across all areas of the Software Development Lifecycle

While proficiency in Typescript/NodeJS is preferred,strong developers with experience in other object-oriented programming (OOP) languages are also encouraged to apply.

Beyond technical skills, ideal candidates will demonstrate the following qualities:

 A strong passion for learning and growth

 Willingness to take on challenges

 Proactive in seeking feedback and continuous improvement

 Initiative-driven, with a desire to take on greater responsibilities

Advantageous Skills / Technologies:

 Experience with Python and Django

 Experience with PHP and Laravel

 Knowledgeable AWS Infrastructure as Code: CDK (Cloud Development Kit) and Terraform.

Key Skills
TypescriptNodeJSReactJSAWSAPI GatewayLambdaSQSDynamoDBRDSDomain Driven DesignMicroservicesRESTful APIsAgileScrumGitHubJira
Categories
SoftwareTechnologyEngineering
Benefits
Work-life balanceRemote work setupCareer growth opportunities
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Software Engineer will develop, maintain, and enhance backend platforms while collaborating with the team in an Agile environment. Responsibilities include implementing cloud-based solutions, managing code reviews, and addressing bugs to ensure efficient workflow.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
141
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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