Software Engineer (Backend) | Mid

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Thanks for dropping by. We know looking for the right gig can feel like being stuck in EDSA traffic so well keep it moving and get straight to the point .

With over 8 million downloads and a powerful network of thousand of dedicated biker-partners we are a leading ride-hailing platform operating across the Philippines . Our grand vision To end poverty in the Philippines through revolutionary transportation solutions . We aim to provide our customers with convenient reliable and safe rides impacting millions of lives positively every single day.

Now were looking for a Senior Software Engineer. As a Senior Software Engineer youll be a key contributor to our software development team driving technical excellence and architectural decisions. Your deep understanding of Go (Golang) Kafka Kubernetes (K8s) Redis and PostgreSQL will be critical in shaping our systems.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement software solutions.

• Develop and enhance features using Go (Golang) and Kafka.

• Participate in architectural discussions and decisions involving application security.

• Participate in architectural decisions related to Kubernetes (K8s) deployments.

• Optimize Redis for caching and data storage.

• Design and optimize PostgreSQL database schema and queries.

• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance.

Where And How You Can Work

Our Manila hub is the heart of our operations keeping millions of commuters and riders connected across the metro . We dont believe in micromanaging your route . We trust our team to choose the balance that empowers them and their squad to crush their goals . Whether youre collaborating onsite working remotely from your favorite coffee shop or doing a mix of both we provide the flexibility; you bring the drive

Ready to change how the Philippines moves Lets get this show on the road green light!

• Bachelors or masters degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3 years of professional development experience.
• Proficiency in Go (Golang) and Kafka.
• Understanding of advanced programming design patterns.
• Understanding of advanced programming principles and when/how to use them.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes (K8s) for container orchestration.
• Experience with Redis and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with high scalability and high availability systems is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Why join Angkas

• Work-life balance Build a career without sacrificing your personal life.
• Free perks Fuel up with free meals and stay active with gym access.
• Grow fast Unlock career advancement and promotion opportunities.
• Get rewarded Earn a competitive salary with opportunities for pay increases.
• Start-up energy Be part of a fast-moving innovative team where your ideas matter.
• Global vibes Collaborate with a diverse multicultural team in an agile workplace.
• Tech-driven culture Work with modern tools and cutting-edge technology that keep you ahead of the game.

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