JavaScript Developer

SLI Consulting Inc.; Taguig; On-site; PHP 446,400 - 669,600; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in the tech industry is looking for a skilled developer to join their team in Manila. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in frontend and backend development, particularly with JavaScript, ReactJS, and Node.js. Responsibilities include developing web applications, collaborating with teams, and ensuring best coding practices. Experience with PostgreSQL is essential, while knowledge of Agile methodologies is preferred. The firm values candidates who can quickly learn and integrate AI tools to enhance development efficiency.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in building responsive, accessible user interfaces.
• Extensive experience with Node.js and database technologies like PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall SDLC methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust web applications using JavaScript.
• Collaborate with teams to implement new features for applications.
• Perform code reviews and debug issues efficiently.

Skills

Frontend Development

JavaScript and ReactJS

HTML and CSS

Node.js

LoopBack frameworks

PostgreSQL

Bash scripting

AI-driven coding assistants

Tools

Apache Kafka

Keycloak

NGINX

Control-M

GitLab

Jira

Job description

Technical Qualifications

• Frontend Development
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and ReactJS, with hands‑on experience using Material UI (MUI).
• Skilled in building responsive and accessible user interfaces using HTML and CSS.
• Backend Development
• Extensive experience in Node.js development, with proven expertise in LoopBack 3 and LoopBack 4 frameworks.
• Working knowledge of NestJS is an advantage.
• Database Technologies
• PostgreSQL experience is required.
• Knowledge of Oracle, MongoDB, and MSSQL is an advantage.
• Working knowledge of Batch and Bash scripting is a plus.
• Tools, Platforms, and Middleware
• Working knowledge of the following technologies is an advantage:
• Apache Kafka
• Keycloak
• ZOLOZ eKYC
• NGINX
• Control‑M
• GitLab
• Jira
• Operating Systems
• Familiar with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Windows operating systems.
• AI‑Assisted Development
• Familiarity with AI‑driven coding assistants is preferred.
• Candidates without prior experience must demonstrate the ability to rapidly learn and integrate AI tools to improve development efficiency.

Others

• Candidates who have been recently employed or with no more than 6 months of employment gap are preferred.
• Banking industry experience is an advantage.
• Familiarity with the Waterfall SDLC methodology is required; Agile experience is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and responsive web applications using JavaScript and related frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features and enhancements for existing applications.
• Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues reported by users or identified through testing, implementing timely fixes as needed.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and suggest improvements to optimize performance and enrich user experience.