Senior Software Engineer - Lead Cloud-Native Systems (Remote)

Sinch; Philippines; Remote; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Birthday day off

Generous annual leave

Medical insurance

Home internet allowance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Sinch ClickSend is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a product squad and drive the development of a modern messaging platform. You will mentor peers, own end-to-end delivery, and shape architecture for scalable services, APIs, and data models.

You’ll work across secure, reliable production code, with a focus on performance, observability and best practices in a globally distributed environment. This role supports flexible remote work and a culture of collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of software engineering experience with a proven track record in production systems.
• At least 3 years hands-on experience with NodeJS and TypeScript.
• Strong knowledge of backend ecosystems including SQL/NoSQL databases and messaging brokers.
• Experience designing and operating microservices and event-driven architectures.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to ship secure, reliable and well-tested code.
• Mentor teammates through code reviews, architecture decisions, and performance concerns.
• Shape team direction, priorities, and stakeholder alignment.
• Be recognized as a technical expert in team-owned components and domains.
• Lead end-to-end delivery from design to production support.
• Architect and deliver scalable, complex solutions across varied contexts.
• Champion quality and establish processes to improve it over time.
• Collaborate effectively with non-technical stakeholders and teammates.

Skills

NodeJS

TypeScript

SQL/NoSQL

Messaging brokers

AWS

Microservices

System design

Testing (unit/integration/E2E)

Security practices

CI/CD

Mentoring

English communication

AI tools (Copilot/ChatGPT)

Tools

AWS ECS/Fargate/Lambda

EC2/DynamoDB/RDS/Aurora

SQS/SNS/Kinesis

Job description

Sinch ClickSend is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a product squad and drive the development of a modern messaging platform. You will mentor peers, own end-to-end delivery, and shape architecture for scalable services, APIs, and data models.

You’ll work across secure, reliable production code, with a focus on performance, observability and best practices in a globally distributed environment. This role supports flexible remote work and a culture of collaboration.