Java Engineer with AWS and Microservices - up to 200K

Private Advertiser; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser seeks a Senior Java Engineer to design and build scalable enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices. You will lead technical discussions, mentor peers, and collaborate with product and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable software solutions.

You will work with AWS and cloud-native patterns, applying CI/CD practices and SOLID principles to ensure high-quality code and long-term maintainability. Strong communication and leadership are required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional Java development experience required.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture.
• Solid experience with AWS; Azure or GCP experience is a plus.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native app development.
• Good understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and SOLID principles.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring developers.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable Java applications and microservices.
• Build and maintain cloud-based solutions on AWS.
• Lead technical discussions and ensure high-quality, maintainable code.
• Mentor developers through code reviews and technical guidance.
• Collaborate with product, business, and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable software solutions.
• Evaluate new technologies and recommend performance improvements.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and contribute to the roadmap.

Skills

Java programming

Mentoring

Code reviews

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

Spring Boot

Microservices Architecture

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevOps practices

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Java Engineer with strong expertise in Java, AWS, and Microservices to join a growing engineering team building scalable enterprise applications.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of professional Java development experience.

• Strong hands‑on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture.

• Solid experience working with AWS (Azure or GCP experience is also a plus).

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud‑native application development.

• Good understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and SOLID principles.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

• Experience leading technical initiatives, mentoring developers, or guiding engineering teams.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Preferred

• Agile/Scrum and Test‑Driven Development (TDD) experience.

• Exposure to automated testing frameworks or open‑source contributions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable Java applications and microservices.

• Build and maintain cloud‑based solutions on AWS.

• Lead technical discussions and ensure high‑quality, maintainable code.

• Mentor developers through code reviews and technical guidance.

• Collaborate with product, business, and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable software solutions.

• Evaluate new technologies and recommend improvements to system performance and development processes.

• Troubleshoot complex production issues and contribute to the team's long‑term technical roadmap.