Backend Integration Developer | Up to PHP180K | Sign-On Bonus | Weekends Off

Emapta; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 1,205,000 - 2,009,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 HMO coverage

Competitive Salary

Day Shift

Office in Mandaluyong

Salary Advance Program

Upskilling via Emapta Academy

Gym access (free)

Job summary

Emapta Philippines is seeking a Backend Integration Developer to build production-grade PHP integrations for high-performance backend systems. You will develop and maintain REST APIs, optimize complex SQL queries, and implement event-driven architectures with Azure messaging to enable reliable data exchange.

This onsite role in Mandaluyong offers day shifts and weekend offs, and exposure to international projects.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of backend development experience
• Strong PHP development in production environments
• Experience designing and maintaining REST APIs and backend services

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain applications, APIs, interfaces, integrations, and data exchange solutions
• Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, implement resolutions
• Manage logging, monitoring, and alerting and apply best practices
• Ensure performance, scalability, availability, and maintainability across solutions

Skills

PHP development

REST APIs

Event-driven architecture

Azure Service Bus

SQL optimization

Logging & monitoring

Root cause analysis

Performance tuning

Data integration

Tools

Azure Service Bus

Job description

Build Production-Grade PHP Integrations for High-Performance Backend Systems

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Work Setup: Onsite, Mandaluyong
• Salary: Up to PHP180,000 + 1-Month Salary Sign-On Bonus
• Shift: Day Shift, Weekends Off

Job Description

Apply your production backend expertise to REST APIs, advanced SQL optimization, event-driven architecture, Azure messaging, and integration workflows connecting complex applications. As a Backend Integration Developer, you'll troubleshoot interconnected services, strengthen asynchronous data exchange, and engineer for performance, scalability, and reliability. With Emapta, you'll gain international technical exposure, continuous development, career stability, and a Top 1% experience for high-performing engineering talent.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of backend development experience, with strong hands-on PHP development in production environments
• Proven experience designing, developing, and maintaining REST APIs, backend services, and system integrations
• Strong experience with event-driven architecture, asynchronous messaging, and integration workflows
• Hands-on proficiency with Microsoft Azure messaging services, preferably Azure Service Bus
• Advanced SQL skills, including complex queries, query optimization, troubleshooting, and performance tuning
• Strong understanding of application-to-application integrations, data exchange, error handling, retries, logging, and monitoring
• Proven ability to troubleshoot interconnected systems and data flows and perform effective root cause analysis
• Strong knowledge of backend performance, scalability, availability, and maintainability
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborate across technical teams
• Available to work onsite in Mandaluyong

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain applications, APIs, interfaces, integrations, workflows, and reliable data exchange solutions
• Troubleshoot technical issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective resolutions
• Manage logging, monitoring, and alerting while applying development best practices
• Ensure performance, scalability, availability, stability, and maintainability across solutions

Benefits

• Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
• Competitive Salary Package
• Day Shift schedule
• Prime office location in Mandaluyong (Easy access to MRT stations, restaurants, and banks)
• Fixed weekends off
• Fully customized Emapta laptop with peripherals and one monitor
• Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
• Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit: https://emapta.com/training-calendar/)
• Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
• Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more!)
• Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
• Standard government and Emapta benefits
• Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
• Fun engagement activities for employees
• Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
• Career growth opportunities
• Diverse and supportive work environment

Join the Top 1% Talent. A better career. A better life.

At Emapta Philippines, careers are built with intention. Work with global clients, gain exposure to world-class standards, and grow in an environment designed for long-term success. Recognized as one of HR Asia's Best Companies to Work For in Asia 2025 and winner of Inspiring Workplaces Australasia 2026, Emapta stands among the region's most respected employers, committed to empowering talent through stability, opportunity, and continuous development.