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Octal Technical Solutions
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Senior Software Engineer – Back-end, Spring Boot, Java/Kotlin
CI&T
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Quezon City • 🇵🇭 Philippines
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💰 ₱90,000 - ₱130,000 per month
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudDockerJavaKotlinKubernetesMicroservicesMySQLNeo4jSpringSpring BootSpringBoot
About the role
- Lead the design and implementation of back-end features with strong focus on performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and provide input on technical strategy and direction.
- Define and uphold coding standards, best practices, and testing strategies within the team.
- Conduct code reviews and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges with innovative solutions.
- Drive performance optimization and ensure systems are scalable and secure.
- Stay current with industry trends and assess new technologies for adoption.
- Lead proof-of-concept development and technical risk assessments for new initiatives.
- Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers across technical disciplines.
- Provide technical leadership, knowledge sharing, and support for career growth.
- Take ownership of complex back-end deliverables and ensure timely, high-quality results.
- Provide technical estimations and input for sprint planning and milestones.
- Collaborate effectively with front-end, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver integrated solutions.
Requirements
- 5+ years of extensive experience in back-end development.
- Deep expertise in Spring Boot (Java and/or Kotlin).
- Strong knowledge of database technologies:
- Graph databases (preferably Neo4j)
- Relational databases (preferably MySQL)
- Query optimization and schema design
- Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Services (compute, storage, networking, managed databases).
- Proven experience designing and implementing microservices architectures and RESTful APIs.
- Proficiency in containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), serverless architectures, and CI/CD pipeline development.
- Strong understanding of security best practices, performance optimization, and system reliability.
- Demonstrated experience in leading technical projects and mentoring teams.
- Excellent English communication skills and experience working in agile, cross-functional teams.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS, Java, or cloud architecture) are a plus.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
back-end developmentSpring BootJavaKotlinGraph databasesNeo4jMySQLAWS Cloud ServicesDockerKubernetes
Soft skills
technical leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingcontinuous improvementagile methodologyteamworkownershipstrategic thinking
Certifications
AWS certificationJava certificationcloud architecture certification