Software Engineer (Manpower Pooling)

Vanigent Corp.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanigent Corp. is building a Philippines-based pool of qualified Software Engineers who are Filipino residents currently residing in the Philippines for future hiring opportunities.

The role involves software development, API design, system integration, and collaboration with AI teams to enhance applications. We expect 3+ years of experience, strong knowledge of REST APIs, databases, cloud platforms, and DevOps practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience developing and integrating REST APIs and third-party services.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, software architecture, databases, APIs, and version control.
• Experience with cloud platforms, CI/CD, containerization, or DevOps practices is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and maintain software applications per business requirements.
• Design, implement APIs, and integrate third-party services and data sources.
• Collaborate with AI engineers to integrate AI capabilities into applications.
• Conduct unit and integration testing and resolve defects with QA teams.
• Maintain technical documentation and follow coding standards and security practices.

Skills

Programming languages

REST APIs

Databases

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Containerization

Agile/Scrum

Testing & debugging

Performance optimization

AI automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Git

Job description

Location Requirement: This is a Philippines-based position. We are currently building a talent pool of qualified Software Engineers who are Filipino residents currently residing in the Philippines for future hiring opportunities.

Essential Responsibilities

• Software Development & Application Engineering
• Design, develop, and maintain software applications based on defined business and technical requirements.
• Translate product requirements and technical specifications into functional and scalable software solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and well-documented code following established development standards.
• Develop new features, enhancements, integrations, and technical solutions across assigned applications and platforms.
• Participate in system design and technical architecture discussions.
• Ensure software solutions are scalable, maintainable, secure, and fit for purpose.
• Application Integration & Technical Development
• Develop and maintain APIs, services, databases, and integrations required to support applications.
• Integrate third-party systems, services, and technologies as required.
• Collaborate with AI Engineers and other technical teams to integrate AI capabilities into software applications where applicable.
• Evaluate technical approaches and recommend appropriate solutions based on business requirements, scalability, maintainability, and cost.
• Support application configuration, deployment, and release activities.
• Quality, Testing & Reliability
• Conduct unit testing, integration testing, debugging, and technical validation of software solutions.
• Collaborate with Test Engineers and QA resources to identify, investigate, and resolve defects.
• Analyze production issues and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure compliance with coding, security, and development standards.
• Monitor application performance and identify opportunities for optimization and improvement.
• Support the resolution of critical production issues within agreed timelines.
• Software Development Lifecycle & Delivery
• Participate in requirements analysis, sprint planning, development, testing, deployment, and post-release activities.
• Provide accurate estimates and communicate development progress, risks, dependencies, and potential delays.
• Maintain appropriate technical documentation for applications, components, integrations, and implementation decisions.
• Follow established version-control, branching, deployment, and release-management practices.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of software development processes and engineering standards.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration & Innovation
• Partner with Product, AI, QA, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective technology solutions.
• Provide technical recommendations and identify opportunities to improve application functionality and user experience.
• Participate in cross-functional strategic initiatives and special projects.
• Support the development of internal products, tools, automation solutions, and technical capabilities that may subsequently be offered to third-party clients.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and development practices and recommend relevant improvements.
• Leverage automation and AI tools to improve development productivity, quality, and operational efficiency.

General Responsibilities

The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive and may evolve based on the changing needs and priorities of the business. The incumbent is expected to consistently meet or exceed performance expectations, demonstrate sound professional judgment, collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and comply with all applicable company policies, procedures, and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in software development or a related discipline.
• Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages and relevant software development frameworks.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, software architecture, databases, APIs, and version control.
• Experience developing and integrating REST APIs and third-party services.
• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
• Experience with cloud platforms, CI/CD, containerization, or DevOps practices is an advantage.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
• Strong understanding of software testing, debugging, security, and performance optimization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver within agreed timelines.
• Experience working in a technology, pharmaceutical/biopharma, or high-growth organization is an advantage.
• Process oriented.
• Ability to leverage automation and AI to improve software development and engineering efficiency.