Jr./Sr. Backend Programmer (We Provide Training!)

Kooapps LLC; Makati; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 446,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff house provided

Job summary

A technology company in Makati is seeking a Junior Software Developer to undergo a 6-month paid training program, focusing on backend development and APIs. Responsibilities include building robust systems, ensuring performance, and collaborating with design teams. Applicants should have a degree in Computer Science or similar and possess skills in PHP, MySQL, and other programming languages. Both new graduates and experienced applicants are welcome. Staff house provided for employees.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in PHP, MySQL/NoSQL, HTML and CSS.
• Experience with C#, C/C++, Javascript/Typescript.
• Basic knowledge of full-stack development with a focus on back-end technologies.

Responsibilities

• Engage in a 6-month paid training program.
• Build and maintain backend APIs.
• Ensure server infrastructure stability and performance.
• Develop internal tools to support team operations.
• Deliver high-quality, well-structured code.
• Collaborate with multiple teams for game development.
• Contribute to website development tasks.

Skills

PHP

MySQL

NoSQL

HTML

CSS

C#

C/C++

Javascript

Typescript

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

• (Junior) Begin your career at Kooapps with a 6-month, paid intensive training program.
• Focus on building and maintaining robust backend APIs that interact efficiently with databases.
• Ensure the stability and performance of server infrastructure.
• Develop essential internal tools to support various team operations.
• Deliver high-quality, well-structured code adhering to best-in-class engineering practices.
• Work closely with Game Design, Art, QA, PM, and Data teams to ship games with world-class polish, particularly focusing on backend support.
• Occasionally contribute to website development tasks.

Requirements

• Proficiency in PHP, MySQL/NoSQL, HTML and CSS.
• Experience with C#, C/C++, Javascript/Typescript.
• Basic knowledge or understanding of full-stack development, with a primary focus on back-end technologies.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
• Passion for software development and gaming.
• Self-motivator with strong problem-solving skills.
• Can communicate and work effectively in English.
• Willingness to work in Makati. (Staff House provided)
• Willingness to work Monday to Saturday.
• Both entry-level (new graduates or career changers) and experienced applicants are welcome. No prior mobile game development experience is required. Familiarity with Unity3D, iOS / Android Development, and App Development is a plus.