Full Stack Developer (Java, React)

Location: Makati City, Manila, Philippines

Fullstack Developer

About the Role: 

You will be working in a cross-functional team, using agile methodologies to build on-prem and cloud native applications for the financial services industry. We are looking for true team players who can work beyond their specialty to help the team deliver. Every team member is responsible for the quality of the product and should be willing to work on any tasks needed, be it front-end, back end, test automation, deployment automation, etc… The successful candidate will use their experience and talent to help drive the delivery of the system, introduce new tech and guide the evolution of our applications.

Job Duties in Brief: 

• Participate and contribute on all team activities such as Sprint Planning, Sprint Execution, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective 

  • Develop front and back end code using React, Node, Java, Kotlin, Spring and Hibernate

  • Be comfortable using relational databases and have PL/SQL basics

  • Perform code reviews and ensure the quality of the team’s work 

  • Testing: Design and implement unit, integration, systems, performance and load testing

  • Manage AWS resources in a safe and cost-effective manner.

About You: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent

  • Experience working on Agile teams

  • 3+ years of software engineering experience. Specifically building and architecting web applications and backend services.

  • 3+ years of experience with Java/Kotlin/Spring/Hibernate

  • 2+ years of experience with React / Node

  • Exposure to Python is preferred

  • Experience with Docker

  • Experience with AWS services such as S3, ECS, Fargate, API Gateway, IAM, CFN, DynamoDB

  • Experience with relational databases (ideally Oracle or PostgreSQL)

  • Experience with NoSql databases (ideally Elastic Search) would be an asset

  • Working knowledge of Kotlin is a plus

  • Solid understanding and demonstrated proficiency with core software development processes - debugging, code tuning, code management and branching, coding styles and refactoring.

  • Must be self-motivated and driven, with strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills.

What We Offer: 

• A challenging and rewarding role in an award-winning global business.

  • Opportunities for personal and professional career development. 

  • Great working environment, competitive salary and benefits, and opportunities for educational support.

  • Be part of an industry leading global team, renowned for excellence.

About Citco

Since the 1940s Citco has provided specialist financial services to alternative investment funds, investors, multinationals and private clients worldwide. With over 6,000 employees in 45 countries we pioneer innovative solutions that meet our clients’ evolving needs, and deliver exceptional service. 

Our continuous investment in learning means our people are among the best in the industry. And our corporate social responsibility programs provide meaningful and fulfilling work in the community.

A career at Citco isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to excel in an environment that genuinely supports your personal and professional development.

Confidentiality Assured

Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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