Senior Java Developer
An exciting opportunity awaits for an experienced Senior Java Developer to join a forward-thinking fintech organisation based in Ortigas.
What you'll do:
- Design robust and secure backend systems using Java and Spring Boot that comply with industry regulations and best practices.
- Develop containerised applications that ensure scalability, reliability, and maintainability within a cloud-based infrastructure such as AWS.
- Integrate various financial APIs and payment gateways to enable seamless digital transactions for end users.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, finance professionals, and business stakeholders to align technical solutions with organisational goals.
- Address architectural challenges by identifying bottlenecks and implementing performance optimisations at scale.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for backend processes, ensuring clarity for current team members and future onboarding.
- Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers while upholding high standards of code quality.
- Implement continuous integration and deployment pipelines (CI/CD) to streamline development workflows and accelerate delivery cycles.
- Monitor system health proactively using appropriate tools to detect issues early and ensure high availability of critical services.
- Contribute ideas for process improvements and new features by staying informed about emerging trends in backend engineering.
What you bring:
- A minimum of five years’ experience in backend development with a strong focus on Java technologies such as Spring Boot within regulated industries like fintech or banking.
- Proven ability to design secure systems that adhere to compliance standards relevant to electronic money issuers or similar organisations.
- Hands-on experience developing containerised applications deployed on cloud platforms such as AWS for enhanced scalability and resilience.
- Demonstrated expertise integrating third-party APIs—especially those related to payments or financial data—into enterprise-grade systems.
- Familiarity with relational databases like MySQL combined with ORM frameworks such as Hibernate for efficient data management.
- Proficiency using version control tools like Git alongside continuous integration/deployment pipelines (CI/CD) for streamlined software delivery.
- Excellent interpersonal skills enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams spanning product management, finance operations, and business strategy.
- Strong problem-solving abilities when addressing architectural or performance-related challenges at scale within mission-critical environments.
- A commitment to maintaining detailed documentation supporting knowledge sharing across the engineering team.
- A passion for ongoing learning demonstrated by keeping abreast of new developments in backend engineering best practices.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out as a leader in the Philippine fintech landscape due to its commitment to building secure digital financial services tailored for today’s fast-evolving economy. As an employee here, you’ll find yourself immersed in a culture designed specifically for growth—where collaboration is encouraged at every level and where your contributions genuinely influence the direction of core products. The company’s supportive environment fosters both personal development through mentorship programmes and professional advancement via exposure to challenging projects involving modern technologies. Engineers are empowered not only to maintain but also shape critical systems underpinning high-volume transactions in a regulated setting. By joining this team, you become part of an inclusive network dedicated to delivering meaningful impact while nurturing each member’s potential through ongoing training opportunities and open communication channels.
What's next:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Java Developer within an organisation that values your expertise and supports your growth ambitions, we encourage you to apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided – don’t miss out on this opportunity to make your mark in one of the most exciting fintech environments in Pasig.
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Tech & Transformation
Focus: It Development
Industry: IT
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Pasig
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: VG4P21-DA24EB61
Date posted: 16 October 2025
Consultant: Cheska Chong
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