Back-end Developer
Swoop, Inc.
- Taguig, PhilippinesOld Lawton Ave, Taguig, Metro Manila, PhilippinesTaguigMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Back-end Developer to join our team. You will be responsible for the server side of our web applications, managing the interchange of data between the server and the users for Laravel, WordPress and SugarCRM. Your primary focus will be development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your coworkers into the application. A basic understanding of front-end technologies is therefore necessary as well.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging.
- Write clean code to develop functional web applications.
- Troubleshoot and debug applications.
- Perform UI tests to optimize performance.
- Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications.
- Collaborate with Front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server side logic.
- Gather and address technical and design requirements.
- Provide training and support to internal teams.
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Liaise with Developers, Designers, and System Administrators to identify new features.
- Follow emerging technologies.
Minimum Qualifications
- Proven work experience or extreme interest (with projects/portfolio) as a Back-end Developer.
- Preferably at least 2 years of experience working professionally though we are willing to train people who are passionate and dedicated to their craft.
- In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, and deployment)
- Hands on experience with programming languages like Java, Ruby, PHP, and Python.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
- Working knowledge of CMS framework.
- Familiarity with front-end languages (e.g. HTML, JavaScript and CSS).
- Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors, such as LESS and SASS.
- Understanding accessibility and security compliance.
- Excellent analytical and time management skills.
- Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude.
- Communication skills (written, verbal) in English -- meaning you won’t "freeze" while talking to fellow non-Filipino Developers.
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Associate / Supervisor
- Job Category
- IT and Software
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Once in a while
- Office Address
- Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
About Swoop, Inc.
Swoop, Inc. is a homegrown tech startup that aims to build and operate the Philippines' biggest disruptor in the real estate industry. Our first mobile app, Swoop PH is a full-service real estate app focused on the residential reseller market launched December 2016.