Junior Cloud Developer

Rocketpartners; Manila; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocketpartners in Makati City, Manila, is seeking a Junior Java Cloud Engineer with 1–2 years of experience to join our cloud-native development team. The role focuses on building full-stack apps with Java Spring Boot and Angular, REST APIs, and cloud deployments using AWS or Azure.

You will collaborate in an Agile setting, participate in code reviews, and work with Docker and Kubernetes to deliver scalable solutions. Strong English communication and a related degree are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 1–2 years of professional software development experience.
• Native English speaking fluency.
• Strong knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, and REST API development.
• Experience with Angular or other modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Familiarity with cloud services (AWS or Azure preferred).
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Exposure to DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain full stack web applications using Java (Spring Boot) and Angular.
• Build and consume RESTful APIs.
• Work with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure for deployment and integration.
• Collaborate with team members using Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Git, JIRA, CI/CD).
• Participate in code reviews and unit/integration testing.
• Troubleshoot and debug application issues.
• Learn and adapt to evolving technologies and best practices.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST API

Angular

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Makati City, (Robinsons Summit Center) Manila, PH

Onsite

2 pm - 11 pm PHT
Rocket Partners employees are passionate about solving complex technology challenges for our clients and harnessing the power of the cloud to accelerate creative solutions. We are looking for a Junior Java Cloud Engineer to join our growing team of experts. We are looking for builders; leaders who can design, build, and deliver net new solutions from scratch, while leading our growing organization and client-base to continued scalable, sustainable success. Rocket Partners embody the values of curiosity, initiative, follow through, and growth.

Founded in 2016, Rocket Partners has had incredibly successful growth. To that success, our company is not backed by a VC or PE firm - we are continually profitable on our own! As the business continues to grow we are looking for employees to share our passion for driving the success of our clients.

We’re looking for a passionate and capable Junior Java Cloud Engineer with 1–2 years of experience to join our growing Manila team. This role is ideal for developers with foundational experience in backend and frontend technologies, especially those interested in scalable, cloud-native microservices.

• Design, develop, and maintain full stack web applications using Java (Spring Boot) and Angular
• Build and consume RESTful APIs
• Work with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure for deployment and integration
• Collaborate with team members using Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Git, JIRA, CI/CD)
• Participate in code reviews and unit/integration testing
• Troubleshoot and debug application issues
• Learn and adapt to evolving technologies and best practices
• 1–2 years of professional software development experience
• Native English speaking fluency required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Solid understanding of Java, Spring Boot, and REST API development
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• Experience with Angular or other modern JavaScript frameworks
• Familiarity with cloud services (AWS or Azure preferred)
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Passion for continuous learning and software craftsmanship
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Exposure to DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience working in agile or scrum teams