Lead Backend Engineer for Scalable Gaming Platform

Bloomberry Resorts and Hotels Inc.; Naga; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomberry Resorts and Hotels Inc. is seeking a skilled backend engineer to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain backend services and APIs for the FunaloMAX platform. You will collaborate with frontend, QA, DevOps, and business teams to implement scalable integrations and ensure reliable operation across gaming and payments ecosystems.

You will contribute to performance improvements, security, and robust service design, working across platform migrations and modernization initiatives.

Qualifications

• Solid professional experience in backend software development.
• Hands-on experience with backend programming languages such as Java, Node.js, Go, C#, Python, or other relevant backend technologies.
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining RESTful APIs, backend services, and service-to-service integrations.
• Strong understanding of relational databases and SQL, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLServer, or Oracle.
• Experience with backend troubleshooting, production support, log analysis, performance tuning, and issue resolution.
• Good understanding of API authentication, authorization, data validation, transaction handling, error handling, and backend security practices.
• Familiarity with version control, CI/CD processes, deployment workflows, and software development lifecycle practices.
• Ability to work with existing systems, understand legacy or inherited code, and improvemaintainability without unnecessary disruption.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technicalstakeholders.
• Experience supporting online gaming, casino systems, gaming platforms, fintech, paymentsystems, e-commerce, or other high-transaction digital platforms.
• Experience handling third-party vendor integrations and external platform dependencies.
• Experience with cloud platforms, containerization, microservices, message queues, caching,or distributed system design.
• Experience with monitoring, observability, incident response, production support, andperformance optimization.
• Understanding of secure coding, data privacy, access control, audit logging, regulatoryrequirements, and compliance-driven environments.
• Experience working on platform migration, platform stabilization, technical debt reduction, orbackend modernization initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain backend services, APIs, and system components for the FunaloMAX platform.
• Support platform enhancements, new feature development, technical improvements, systemmaintenance, and business-requested changes.
• Maintain and improve backend integrations with internal systems, gaming-related services,payment providers, reporting tools, third-party vendors, and operational platforms.
• Analyze business and technical requirements, identify backend impact, and propose practicalimplementation solutions.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, implement fixes, and supporttimely incident resolution.
• Improve backend system performance, reliability, scalability, monitoring, logging, and errorhandling.
• Review and enhance existing backend code, database queries, API flows, and service logic to improve maintainability and stability.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers, QA engineers, DevOps, product owners, business users,vendors, security, and compliance stakeholders.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure backend implementation follows engineeringstandards, security requirements, and platform best practices.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, API specifications, integration notes,troubleshooting guides, and support handover materials.
• Support release activities, deployment validation, production verification, and post-releasemonitoring.
• Mentor junior or mid-level engineers when required and contribute to backend engineeringbest practices.

Skills

Backend development

Java

Node.js

Go

C#

Python

REST APIs

SQL Databases

Troubleshooting

Security practices

CI/CD

Git

Cloud

Microservices

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Job description

Bloomberry Resorts and Hotels Inc. is seeking a skilled backend engineer to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain backend services and APIs for the FunaloMAX platform. You will collaborate with frontend, QA, DevOps, and business teams to implement scalable integrations and ensure reliable operation across gaming and payments ecosystems.

You will contribute to performance improvements, security, and robust service design, working across platform migrations and modernization initiatives.