Backend Engineer (Client-site with relocation package)

Umpisa Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,680,000; Full time

Job summary

Umpisa Inc. in the Philippines is seeking an experienced backend developer to implement new functionality, build APIs, and maintain secure database tables following best practices.

You will collaborate with the Development Lead and Front-end Engineers to design efficient microservices, participate in Scrum events, and deliver robust, reusable code that meets testing standards. The ideal candidate has a BS in Computer Science or Software Engineering, 4+ years in software development, and a

Qualifications

• BS Computer Science or Software Engineering or similar course
• 4+ years experience in software development
• Self-starter with fast learning ability
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain secure APIs and database tables following software development best practices
• Collaborate with Development Lead and Front-end Engineers to design efficient microservices
• Participate with the team on Scrum Events
• Demonstrate robust and reusable codes adhering to best practices and design patterns
• Research on the latest software libraries by creating POC builds
• Develop API tests for back-end services passing code coverage standards
• Test quality of output before hand over to SIT and UAT
• Collaborate in development of bank standards as appropriate
• Performs other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Skills

Strong communication skills

Strong problem solving and analytical

Self-starter

Experience in agile environment

Fast learner

Education

BS Computer Science or Software Engineering or similar

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure Cloud Services

CI/CD Pipelines

PostgreSQL

Spring Boot

Job description

At Umpisa Inc., our mission is to make the Philippines be known globally as a tech hub.

Umpisa Inc. is a progressive technology services company that partners with select industries, clients and people to work on pioneering and industry-changing solutions via digital transformation, modern software development and venture building.

We create a set of world-class and impactful products and solutions to help organizations and individuals live better lives. We offer demanding, challenging and rewarding careers in software development, product development, emerging technologies, and more for the right candidates.

Essential Skills

• Aligns with our values: Excellence, Integrity, Professionalism, People Success, Customer Success, Fun, Innovation and Diversity
• Strong communication skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Would like to work as part of a self-organizing Scrum team in a scaled agile framework
• Must be a self-starter and loves to collaborate with the team and client

Job Summary

Performs back-end implementation of new functionality, programming, bug corrections, release testing, and beta support which may require research and analysis.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain secure APIs and Database Tables following software development best practices
• Collaborate with Development Lead and Front-end Engineers to design efficient and re-usable Microservices
• Participate with the team on Scrum Events
• Demonstrate in writing robust and reusable codes adhering to software best practices and design patterns
• Research on the latest software libraries by creating POC builds
• Develop API test for back-end services passing code coverage standards
• Test quality of output before hand over to SIT and UAT
• Problem solving with stakeholders to come up with best approach
• Collaborate in development of bank standards as appropriate
• Performs other duties as may be assigned from time to time
• BS Computer Science or Software Engineering or similar course
• 4+ years experience in software development
• Self starter
• Experience in agile environment
• Fast learnerExcellent communications skills (Oral/Written)
• Excellent problem-solving / analytical skills

Programming Languages / Framework

• Java 8+
• (Spring Boot)
• RESTful API / Microservices
• PostgreSQL or other Relational DatabaseSQL
• Node JS (Optional)
• Test Driven Development

Tools and Services

• Git or SVN
• Kubernetes / Docker (Optional)
• Azure Cloud Services (Optional)
• CI/CD Pipelines (Optional)