Backend Engineer - Fintech Platform, Scalable & Reliable

Onelot; Makati; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Onelot is seeking a Software Engineer - Backend to build and scale the backbone of our fintech platform. You will design and maintain backend services enabling lending operations, work with cross-functional teams, and ensure systems are reliable, secure, and fast as we grow.

This role suits engineers who thrive in high-ownership environments, enjoy scaling systems from the ground up, and want to contribute to a fast-moving fintech product used by dealers across the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of experience building scalable backend systems.
• Experience in RESTful APIs and distributed services.
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL databases.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (GCP preferred).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and operations to deliver requirements.
• Improve code quality through reviews, refactoring, and best-practice implementation.
• Implement observability, monitoring, and performance tools for production.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide quick, reliable solutions.
• Uphold best practices in testing, deployment, and system reliability.

Skills

TypeScript

Python

Java

PostgreSQL

Cloud GCP

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

RESTful APIs

Job description

Onelot is seeking a Software Engineer - Backend to build and scale the backbone of our fintech platform. You will design and maintain backend services enabling lending operations, work with cross-functional teams, and ensure systems are reliable, secure, and fast as we grow.

This role suits engineers who thrive in high-ownership environments, enjoy scaling systems from the ground up, and want to contribute to a fast-moving fintech product used by dealers across the region.