Software Engineer I

Nexus Recruitment Group; Taguig; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Recruitment Group in the Philippines is seeking a Software Engineer I to join a collaborative development team supporting enterprise applications in a shared services or financial services environment.

This entry-level role offers hands-on learning in modern development frameworks, software engineering best practices, and full lifecycle management. You will learn to design, code, test, and debug under guidance, focusing on quality and maintainability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Familiarity with web development frameworks (Spring, .NET, React, Angular) is a plus.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming, REST APIs, and database fundamentals.
• Basic experience using Git or other version control systems.
• Strong problem-solving mindset, eagerness to learn, and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, coding, testing, and debugging of software applications under guidance.
• Participate in agile development activities including daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Contribute to clean, maintainable code and unit tests.
• Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and business units to deliver working software.
• Help maintain documentation for features, APIs, and system architecture.

Skills

REST APIs

Object-oriented programming

Git

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Software Engineering

Tools

Spring Framework

.NET Framework

React

Angular

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Software Engineer I to join a collaborative development team responsible for building and maintaining enterprise applications that support business operations in a shared services or financial services environment. This entry-level role offers the opportunity to learn and grow in modern development frameworks, software engineering best practices, and full application lifecycle management.

The ideal candidate is a quick learner, passionate about code quality, and eager to gain hands-on experience in building scalable systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, coding, testing, and debugging of software applications under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Participate in agile development activities including daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Contribute to writing clean, maintainable code and unit tests.
• Collaborate with team members across QA, DevOps, and business units to deliver working software.
• Help maintain documentation for application features, APIs, and system architecture.
• Support issue tracking, bug fixing, and performance optimization activities.
• Learn and apply secure coding practices and development standards.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Familiarity with web development frameworks (e.g., Spring, .NET, React, or Angular) is a plus.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming, REST APIs, and database fundamentals.
• Basic experience using Git or other version control systems.
• Strong problem-solving mindset, eagerness to learn, and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.