Backend Engineer

ING Hubs Philippines; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

ING Retail Tech PH in Manila is seeking a Backend Engineer to join a cross-functional team building reliable, scalable backend services. You will develop RESTful APIs, work with databases, and integrate messaging systems using modern tech stacks.

You will set up CI/CD pipelines, apply DevOps practices, write automated tests, and mentor teammates, contributing to secure, robust software in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• Strong backend programming with Java/Spring Boot or Golang
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
• Proven experience building backend systems with RESTful APIs
• Strong software engineering foundations: OOP, design patterns, concurrency, and TDD
• Effective collaboration in Agile environments across diverse teams

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain reliable applications
• Set up CI/CD pipelines
• Write automated tests
• Adopt a DevOps and Agile mindset
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and design features
• Incorporate security best practices
• Mentor teammates and participate in technical interviews
• Continuously learn and stay updated with technologies and industry trends

Skills

Java/Spring Boot

Golang

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Automated testing

RESTful APIs

Databases

Messaging services

OOP

Functional programming

TDD

Agile collaboration

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Join ING Retail Tech PH as a Backend Engineer where you will be part of a cross-functional team of talented individuals. Together, your team will work with the latest technologies to innovate and develop solutions. You will report to a Chapter Lead who will guide your professional development and help you reach your full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain reliable applications
• Set up CI/CD pipelines
• Write automated tests
• Adopt a DevOps and Agile mindset
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to define and design features
• Incorporate security best practices into all stages of the development
• Contribute to the team’s growth through mentorship and technical interview participation
• Continuously learn and stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends

Key Capabilities/Experience

• Strong backend programming (Java/Spring Boot, Golang, etc.)
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker
• Troubleshooting using logs and alerts
• Basic Bash scripting
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing, enabling efficient and reliable delivery of software.
• Proven experience in building backend systems, including developing RESTful APIs, integrating with databases, and working with messaging services using modern technology stacks.
• Strong software engineering foundations, with proficiency in OOP, functional programming, design patterns, concurrency, and test‑driven development (TDD).
• Effective collaborator in Agile environments, with a track record of working across diverse, multicultural teams and adapting to evolving requirements.