Senior API & Services Engineer — Lead & Build

Applic8 SA; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company in the Philippines is seeking a Senior Developer I – API & Services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PHP and JavaScript frameworks, with a proven record of leading projects and mentoring others. Responsibilities include maintaining user-first solutions, delivering documentation, and collaborating with the Head of Software on new projects. A minimum of 7 years of experience in a team environment is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years industry experience in a team environment.
• Solid computer science foundation and modern design patterns.
• Proven ability to integrate open-source and proprietary B2B solutions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a user-first mentality.
• Lead and mentor junior teammates.
• Design and implement highly scalable solutions.

Skills

Strong database design skills

Concurrency problems understanding

Test-driven development

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Education

BS CS/CE/IT or equivalent

Tools

PHP (CodeIgniter, Laravel, Zend)

Javascript (ExtJS, Vue, React, Angular)

IBM DB2

Redis

Lucene

pgSQL

Job description

A dynamic technology company in the Philippines is seeking a Senior Developer I – API & Services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PHP and JavaScript frameworks, with a proven record of leading projects and mentoring others. Responsibilities include maintaining user-first solutions, delivering documentation, and collaborating with the Head of Software on new projects. A minimum of 7 years of experience in a team environment is essential.