Java Software Engineer - Hybrid - Day shift

SYSGEN RPO; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSGEN RPO in Metro Manila is seeking a Back-End Software Engineer (Java Developer) to build scalable cloud-based platforms for enterprise clients. You will architect and implement backend services, drive CI/CD practices, and collaborate with Product and UX teams to refine requirements.

You should have strong Java, Spring, REST, and MongoDB experience, with a track record delivering high-performance web applications. Prior leadership or fintech/travel domain exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in Java, Spring Framework, RESTful services and MongoDB.
• Proven track record designing and building mission-critical, high-performance web applications.
• Technical Lead / Management experience is a plus.
• Experience in Travel, Fintech or banking domains is desirable.
• Strong delivery mindset focused on building solutions, not just technology.
• Experience with payment integrations, reservation platforms, CMS, and data processing.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and web security principles.
• Exposure to performance testing frameworks and tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead greenfield development of cloud-based digital platforms.
• Architect, design, and code scalable backend systems.
• Collaborate with Product and UX to refine requirements and roadmaps.
• Implement and enhance agile practices (CI/CD, TDD).
• Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies and frameworks.
• Drive innovation in data-driven retailing solutions.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

RESTful services

MongoDB

High-performance web apps

DevOps practices

Performance testing tools

Data processing frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Payment integrations

Reservation platforms

Content management systems

Job description

Job Title: Back-End Software Engineer (Java Developer)

Role Overview

Seeking an ambitious and skilled Java Developer to join a dynamic engineering team focused on building world-class digital applications for enterprise clients. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, takes pride in delivering exceptional solutions, and wants to influence technical direction in a growing organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead greenfield development of cloud-based digital platforms used by consumers and enterprise clients


• Architect, design, and code scalable backend systems


• Collaborate with Product and UX teams to refine requirements and shape technology roadmaps


• Implement and enhance agile development practices (CI/CD, TDD)


• Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies and frameworks


• Drive innovation in data-driven, dynamic retailing solutions

Required Experience & Skills

• Solid experience in Java, Spring Framework, RESTful services, and MongoDB


• Proven track record in designing and building mission-critical, high-performance web applications


• Technical Lead / Management experience is a plus.


• Travel Industry or Fintech or banking


• Strong delivery mindset focused on building solutions, not just technology


• Experience with systems such as:


• Payment integrations


• Reservation platforms


• Content management systems


• Data collection, storage, and processing frameworks


• Familiarity with DevOps practices and web security principles


• Exposure to performance testing frameworks and tools


• Bachelor's degree (preferably First Class Honors) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field