Senior Software Engineer

Job Description
We are looking for a senior full stack software engineer to join our growing Manila engineering team. Our team works with the latest tech, and push code 30-40 times a day in a high-performance cloud environment. We develop core, revenue-generating products, and so this represents an opportunity to have a fundamental impact on our global business, and truly break through the next stage of your career.
Not only will you build features and software that scale, but your work will have a direct impact on tens of millions of users worldwide. So if you excel at architecting web applications at scale, enjoy the challenge of writing optimized lightning fast SQL for massive data sets, have experience structuring extensible data and application logic, and are passionate about designing high quality APIs, then we'd love to hear from you!

Job Qualification
Proficiency in a few web development languages, such as Python, Golang, PHP, Node.js or Ruby
Experience with relational databases and SQL, preferably MySQL
Background or interest in web engineering at scale
Experience working in an agile team environment, continuously shipping environment
Linux experience
Cloud computing experience, preferably AWS
Strong writing and verbal communication skills
Strong sense of ownership and able to self-manage work
Self-motivated and tracked-record of learning new technologies
Strong troubleshooting skills and creative problem-solving ability
Experience with designing and implementing complex software systems
Experience with mentoring/training junior engineers
Interest in moving into a lead role
Interest in making a real difference

Nice-to-haves:
Experience with SOA, microservice and containerisation architecture
Experience with development of public facing APIs
Experience with modern Javascript framework, such as Angular, React or Vue
Experience with TypeScript
Strong knowledge of computer networking
Sound understanding of OWASP and the best web security practices

We would love you to have:
Strong academic achievements
A Github page with contributions to open source software
Experience with leading an engineering team