Lead Software Engineer

Lightweight Solutions; Quezon City; Hybrid; PHP 892,800 - 1,339,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm in the Philippines is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to architect scalable software solutions and mentor the development team. Candidates must have over 5 years of experience, strong skills in Python, and familiarity with modern frameworks like React and Next.js. Join a dynamic team building innovative technologies for smart cities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in web/software development.
• Strong experience in Python, especially Django or FastAPI.
• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks like React or Next.js.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable software solutions.
• Lead and mentor the development team.
• Collaborate with other teams including Product and UI/UX.

Skills

Python

Django

FastAPI

React

Next.js

TypeScript

Tailwind

AWS

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Linux

AI integration

mobile development

OOP

SOLID principles

problem-solving

Job description

We’re Hiring: Senior Lead Software Engineer

Let’s build smart cities through innovation, custom software, and AI.

Hybrid (Quezon City) | Full-time

Lightweight Solutions is a tech-driven company building custom software and innovative products to solve real-world challenges.

From client platforms to AI-powered tools, we aim to create technologies that improve everyday life and shape the future of smarter communities.

We’re looking for a Senior Lead Software Engineer to lead development efforts—from technical design to execution— and bring ideas to life with a strong foundation in Python, scalable systems, and modern frameworks.

What You’ll Do

• Architect and build scalable software solutions
• Lead and mentor the development team
• Collaborate with Product, UI/UX, QA, and DevOps
• Integrate tools like AI, automation, or mobile where impactful
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Contribute to both client projects and internal innovation

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years experience in web/software development
• Strong in Python (Django/FastAPI preferred); Laravel a plus
• Skilled in React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind
• Experience with AWS, PostgreSQL/MySQL, Linux
• Background in AI integration or mobile development is a plus
• Strong OOP and SOLID principles; excellent problem-solving
• Experience leading projects or mentoring junior devs

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a lean, agile team that builds tech with purpose—from scalable client systems to AI-powered platforms.

We’re building meaningful solutions for real-world impact, and your contributions won’t just matter—they’ll shape what’s next.

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Be part of something innovative—let’s build meaningful tech that improves lives.