Senior Software Engineer (Retail, AU, Hybrid)

ConnectOS; Metro Manila; Hybrid; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid

Medical & Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Competitive Salary & Appraisal

Financial Assistance

13th Month Pay

Events & Growth

Job summary

ConnectOS in the Philippines is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead an offshore squad, owning end-to-end design, build, test, release, and operation of complex components with independence and technical judgment. A key focus is elevating squad output through disciplined coding and automated testing.

You will mentor engineers, drive automated testing, and ensure security, performance, and observability while coordinating across time zones to deliver reliable client outcomes.

Qualifications

• Design, build, test, release, and operate complex software components.
• Hands-on with Flybuys tech stack: JavaScript, Java, Python, Golang; React, SpringBoot, Hibernate.
• Automated testing across unit and integration levels; accessibility.
• Secure-by-design, performance, resilience, and observability focus (Datadog).
• Production readiness: logging, monitoring, runbooks, diagnostics.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews, pairing, and coaching.
• Communicate progress and risks across time zones.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of software components and services.
• Coach engineers and conduct code reviews; influence technical decisions.
• Implement automated testing and CI/CD practices.
• Ensure security, accessibility, performance, and observability.
• Establish production readiness including logging, monitoring, and runbooks.

Skills

End-to-End Ownership

Full-Stack Proficiency

Quality & Testing

Non-Functional Expertise

Operational Readiness

Leadership & Influence

Communication

Tools

JavaScript

Java

Python

Golang

React

SpringBoot

Hibernate

AWS

Lambda

ECS

CDK

Job description

The Senior Software Engineer is a highly experienced, hands-on technical leader within an offshore squad. This role is responsible for the end-to-end ownership of complex components, from initial design and build through to testing, release, and ongoing operational support. Operating with a high degree of independence and technical judgment, the Senior Software Engineer translates product priorities and solution direction into secure, accessible, performant, and maintainable software. A key part of the role is to elevate the quality of the entire squad's output through disciplined coding, comprehensive automated testing, and the responsible application of approved AI-assisted engineering tools. Beyond their direct delivery, the Senior Software Engineer serves as a technical example, improving local engineering patterns and coaching other engineers through code reviews, pairing, and mentoring, without formal people-management responsibilities. They are a crucial bridge across time zones, ensuring reliable outcomes for members and partners.

Key Skills & Experience

• End-to-End Ownership: Proven experience independently designing, building, testing, releasing, and operating complex software components and services.
• Full-Stack Proficiency: Hands-on experience with the Flybuys tech stack, including:
  • Languages: JavaScript, Java, Python, and Golang.
  • Frameworks: React, SpringBoot, Hibernate.
  • Cloud: AWS services (Lambda, ECS) and Infrastructure as Code (CDK).
• Quality & Testing: Drives robust unit, integration, and accessibility testing; implements automated testing to ensure high release confidence.
• Non-Functional Expertise: Deep understanding and application of accessibility (WCAG), security (secure-by-design), performance, resilience, and observability principles (Datadog).
• Operational Readiness: Implements logging, monitoring, diagnostics, and runbook inputs for effective production support.
• Leadership & Influence: Strong ability to coach engineers, conduct thorough code reviews, and influence technical decisions without formal authority.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills to clearly articulate progress, blockers, and risks across different time zones.

Join the awesome team and enjoy these benefits & perks:

• Hybrid
• Medical, Dental Coverage and Life insurance from day 1 of employment
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
• Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities

ConnectOS is certified as a Great Place to Work and is a top-rated Philippines employer of choice. Our client is culture fosters creativity and expertise among our team members, enabling them to provide exceptional care for our clients. By creating a dynamic and supportive environment, we empower our employees to excel, leading to outstanding results for our clients. Through continuous learning, collaboration, and a passion for innovation, we encourage our team to exceed client expectations with every interaction.

Equal Employment Statement

Employment decisions at ConnectOS will be conducted without consideration of factors such as age', race, color, religion, gender, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, and marital status. ConnectOS ensures the full confidentiality of the data it processes.