Software Developer (Python FastAPI, React)

Risewave Consulting, Inc.; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Risewave Consulting, Inc. is seeking a skilled software engineer to build and maintain backend services with Python FastAPI and REST APIs, and to develop React.js frontend components for product and asset management workflows.

You will write PostgreSQL queries, support data migrations, integrate third-party documentation platforms, follow SDLC practices, and participate in code reviews within an Agile, cross-time-zone team using Azure DevOps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 3–5 years of software development experience with Python and React.
• Proficiency building REST APIs with FastAPI and understanding of HTTP methods.
• Experience with PostgreSQL or MySQL including queries and schema basics.
• Experience consuming and building REST APIs and basic auth patterns.
• Familiarity with Git and CI/CD tools, and strong English communication.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Python FastAPI backend services and REST APIs supporting MyAssets, FDDH, and product documentation platforms under the guidance of the Senior Developer.
• Develop and maintain React.js front-end components, including state management, responsive UI, and integration with FastAPI backend services for product and asset management workflows.
• Write and maintain PostgreSQL queries, support schema updates, and assist with data migrations for platform databases.
• Assist with REST API integrations to third-party documentation platforms by consuming APIs, handling data transformation, and supporting publication workflows.
• Apply SDLC practices throughout feature delivery and design, develop, test, and support production releases across the portfolio.
• Debug and resolve issues across FastAPI, PostgreSQL, and React layers and elevate complex root causes to the Senior Developer with clear analysis.
• Write clean, well-documented, and reusable code following team standards, participate actively in code reviews, and maintain technical documentation for owned features, including API endpoint notes, data flow descriptions, and test cases.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, QA, and System Analysts to understand requirements and deliver quality solutions on time.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and CI/CD delivery practices using Azure DevOps.

Skills

Python

React

FastAPI

REST APIs

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Git

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

Agile

Jest

PyTest

Docker

Celery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

PyTest

Jest

React Testing Library

Azure DevOps

Job description

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Build and maintain Python FastAPI backend services and REST APIs supporting MyAssets, FDDH, and product documentation platforms under the guidance of the Senior Developer.
• Develop and maintain React.js front-end components, including state management, responsive UI, and integration with FastAPI backend services for product and asset management workflows.
• Write and maintain PostgreSQL queries, support schema updates, and assist with data migrations for platform databases.
• Assist with REST API integrations to third-party documentation platforms (Zoomin and similar) by consuming APIs, handling data transformation, and supporting publication workflows.
• Apply SDLC practices throughout feature delivery and design, develop, test, and support production releases across the portfolio.
• Debug and resolve issues across FastAPI, PostgreSQL, and React layers and elevate complex root causes to the Senior Developer with clear analysis.
• Write clean, well-documented, and reusable code following team standards, participate actively in code reviews, and maintain technical documentation for owned features, including API endpoint notes, data flow descriptions, and test cases.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, QA, and System Analysts to understand requirements and deliver quality solutions on time.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and CI/CD delivery practices using Azure DevOps.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of software development experience with hands-on delivery in Python and React in a professional environment.
• Proficiency in building REST API services using FastAPI, including endpoint definition, Pydantic models, request/response handling, and basic async patterns.
• Experience consuming and building REST APIs, understanding of HTTP methods, status codes, JSON payloads, and basic authentication patterns (JWT or API key).
• Working knowledge of PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing queries, basic schema understanding, and supporting data operations in a relational database environment.
• Familiarity with Git version control, Azure DevOps, or similar CI/CD tools, and sprint-based delivery and strong English communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart

• Experience integrating with third-party SaaS platforms or documentation tool APIs (Zoomin, Paligo, or similar) via REST.
• Familiarity with product information, asset management, or documentation delivery platforms.
• Exposure to asynchronous patterns in Python, including FastAPI Background Tasks, Celery, or task queuing basics.
• Experience with automated testing tools such as PyTest for backend, Jest or React Testing Library for frontend.
• Basic familiarity with Docker for local development environments.
• Experience working in international, cross-time zone Agile delivery teams.