Full Stack Python Engineer

Hrtx; Makati; On-site; PHP 892,800 - 1,450,800; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic tech firm is seeking a Full Stack Engineer focused on delivering innovative cloud-native applications in the financial services sector. The candidate should have solid experience with front-end and back-end technologies, especially AWS, Python, and React. The role involves designing scalable applications, collaborating in Agile teams, and ensuring high-performance code quality. Ideal candidates are encouraged to apply if they have a strong background in software engineering and are passionate about emerging technologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• At least 2 years of experience with Python (Flask or FastAPI).
• At least 2 years of experience with React and Redux.
• Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, including debugging and version control.

Responsibilities

• Lead and collaborate within a cross-functional Agile team to design and implement software solutions.
• Design and build scalable cloud-native applications using AWS technologies.
• Deliver and maintain high-performance APIs and backend services.

Skills

Python

React

AWS

Docker

Agile/Scrum

NLP services

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Flask

FastAPI

PostgreSQL

MySQL

DynamoDB

Job description

About the job Full Stack Python Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a Full Stack Engineer to join a dynamic product development team focused on delivering innovative, cloud-native applications for the financial services industry. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience across both front‑end and back‑end technologies, with a strong focus on AWS cloud services, CI/CD pipelines, and modern frameworks.

You will work in an Agile environment, collaborating closely with cross‑functional teams to design, develop, and deploy scalable, high‑performance solutions that support complex business needs.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and collaborate within a cross‑functional Agile team to design and implement software solutions.

Participate in all Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, and retrospectives.

Design and build scalable cloud‑native applications using AWS technologies such as Lambda, DynamoDB, Bedrock, Textract, and SageMaker.

Configure and deploy CI/CD pipelines for cloud‑based applications.

Deliver and maintain high‑performance APIs and backend services.

Ensure code quality and reliability through automated testing and code reviews.

Stay up to date with emerging technologies and evaluate their potential to improve system efficiency and performance.

Contribute to the development of DevOps Guru Pipelines (an advantage).

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

5+ years of software engineering experience.

At least 2 years of experience with Python (Flask or FastAPI).

At least 2 years of experience with React and Redux.

2+ years of experience working with AWS services such as S3, ECS, Fargate, API Gateway, IAM, and CloudFormation.

Proficiency with Docker and containerized deployment.

Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL or MySQL).

Experience with NoSQL databases (preferably DynamoDB).

Familiarity with Natural Language Processing (NLP) services such as Amazon Textract (a plus).

Experience with LLM models and GenAI services like Amazon Bedrock (a plus).

Proven experience using AI tools such as GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT for development productivity.

Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, including debugging, code management, refactoring, and version control.

Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Knowledge of the financial services industry is an advantage.