Software Engineer II

HCM Nexus; Taguig; Hybrid; PHP 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

HCM Nexus is seeking a Software Engineer II in Metro Manila with a remote setup to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications. The role emphasizes C#, .NET Core, Azure, and microservices, delivering reliable, high-quality solutions.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of software development experience, strong C#/.NET, EF Core, SQL Server, and Azure proficiency, plus Git/GitHub and CI/CD familiarity. Collaboration across teams is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS or related field.
• 3–5 years of software development experience, preferably with strong .NET experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with C# and .NET Core / .NET 5+.
• Experience with Entity Framework Core and SQL Server.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, Microservices, and server-side design patterns.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including Azure Web Apps, App Service, and AKS.
• Proficiency in Git and familiarity with Azure DevOps, GitHub, and CI/CD practices.
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming and Design Patterns.
• Experience with asynchronous and event-driven programming.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using C#, .NET Core, Azure, Microservices, SQL, and AKS.
• Translate functional requirements into effective software solutions and business functionality.
• Develop and maintain REST APIs, microservices, and server-side applications following development best practices.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, and deploy new features.
• Develop and maintain SQL Server queries, stored procedures, database objects, and integration processes.
• Deploy and manage applications using Azure Web Apps, App Service, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Support application deployment and CI/CD processes using tools such as Azure DevOps and GitHub.
• Troubleshoot application issues, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain code quality, documentation, and development standards.
• Develop solutions using asynchronous, multi-threaded, and event-driven programming.

Skills

NET Core

C#

Azure

Microservices

SQL

AKS

REST APIs

Git

CI/CD

OOP

Design Patterns

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Job description

Software Engineer II

• Metro Manila | Remote Setup

• Mid Shift

About the role

We are looking for a Software Engineer II with strong backend development experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable software applications. The role focuses on .NET Core, Azure, Microservices, SQL, and AKS, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver with strong analytical skills and a willingness to learn new technologies.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using C#, .NET Core, Azure, Microservices, SQL, and AKS.
• Translate functional requirements into effective software solutions and business functionality.
• Develop and maintain REST APIs, microservices, and server-side applications following development best practices.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, and deploy new features.
• Develop and maintain SQL Server queries, stored procedures, database objects, and integration processes.
• Deploy and manage applications using Azure Web Apps, App Service, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Support application deployment and CI/CD processes using tools such as Azure DevOps and GitHub.
• Troubleshoot application issues, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain code quality, documentation, and development standards.
• Develop solutions using asynchronous, multi-threaded, and event-driven programming.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• At least 3-5 years of software development experience, preferably with strong .NET experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with C# and .NET Core / .NET 5+.
• Experience with Entity Framework Core and SQL Server.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, Microservices, and server-side design patterns.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, particularly Azure Web Apps, App Service, and/or AKS.
• Proficiency in Git and familiarity with Azure DevOps, GitHub, and CI/CD practices.
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming and Design Patterns.
• Experience with asynchronous and event-driven programming.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.