Our Engineering team ensures Code and Theory delivers scalable, high-performance, web applications that delight users. We always strive to balance the demanding nature of working on cutting-edge technologies with the real-world demands of high-performance web applications. Working in collaboration with our multi-disciplinary engineering, design, and quality assurance teams, you will build software that solves real-world problems for incredible clients.

Our Back-end Engineers partner with our cross-functional teams to identify and implement innovative technologies that ensure server-side applications are robust, secure, efficient, and drive business growth.

As a Lead Back-End Engineer, you will combine hands-on execution with technical leadership and system-level thinking, partnering closely with cross-functional teams.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Design and implement scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs, with an emphasis on reliability, security, and long-term maintainability
• Build and maintain backend services using appropriate technology stacks, with an emphasis on clean architecture and API-driven design
• Design, build, and maintain REST and GraphQL APIs to support headless, decoupled frontends and system integrations
• Optimize database schemas, queries, and caching strategies for performance, scalability, and high-traffic content sites.
• Apply backend security best practices including authentication, authorization, data protection, and vulnerability mitigation
• Support DevOps workflows including CI/CD pipelines, deployments, monitoring, and performance tuning in cloud environments
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure clean contracts between systems
• Lead and participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical decision-making
• Actively uphold and strengthen Agile delivery practices, including sprint planning, estimation, and retrospectives
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex backend and integration issues
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across backend-related work
• Contribute to technical documentation, playbooks, and standards to support maintainability and team scalability

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
• 7+ years of backend engineering experience across production systems
• Strong fundamentals in backend engineering concepts: APIs, data modeling, performance, security, and system design
• Experience working with modern CMS platforms (preferably in headless or decoupled setups)
• Experience with headless integration, including decoupled architecture and RESTful APIs
• Experience with Google APIs (Calendar) and Google SSO
• Experience integrating transactional email services (e.g., Mandrill or similar email delivery platforms)
• Knowledge and experience working with AWS (EC2, RDS, ElastiCache, S3, Route53, ELB).
• Understanding of web security best practices and ability to implement security measures for websites
• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies (JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS)
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git)
• Able to work with Docker and Docker compose
• Good understanding of hosting environments, server administration, and optimization techniques
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues
• Experience with Agile software development methodologies and project management tools
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work with cross-functional teams
• Experience in JIRA or at least other ticket tracking tools

NICE TO HAVE

• Exposure to system modernization or migration projects (legacy to modern stacks)
• Experience with frontend frameworks (React, Next.js, Vue) to improve backend–frontend collaboration
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code, observability, and production monitoring tools
• Exposure to additional backend languages or paradigms (e.g., Go, Python, event-driven systems)
• Exposure to AI-related integrations or services (e.g., AI APIs, automation, or data-driven features)
• Familiarity with legacy frontend libraries and tooling (e.g., jQuery and related plugins, Bootstrap, Handlebars, Moment.js)

ABOUT US

Born in 2001, Code and Theory is a digital-first creative agency that sits at the center of creativity and technology. We pride ourselves on not only solving consumer and business problems, but also helping to establish new capabilities for our clients. With a global client roster of Fortune 100s and start-ups alike, we crave the hardest problems to solve. We have teams distributed across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. The Code and Theory global network of agencies is growing and includes Kettle, Instrument, Left Field Labs, Create Group, Current, and TrueLogic.

Striving never to be pigeonholed, we work across every major category: from tech to CPG, financial services to travel & hospitality, government and education to media and publishing. We value the collaboration with our client partners, including but not limited to Adidas, Amazon, Con Edison, Diageo, EY, J.P. Morgan Chase, Lenovo, Marriott, Mars, Microsoft, Thomson Reuters, and TikTok.

The Code and Theory network is comprised of nearly 2,000 people with 50% engineers and 50% creative talent. We’re always on the lookout for smart, driven, and forward-thinking people to join our team.

ABOUT SOURCEPASS

At Sourcepass, we’re redefining what it means to be an IT partner. We deliver more than support to our clients; we deliver transformation. By combining excellent service, strategic guidance, and proprietary innovation, our award-winning team helps to simplify technology and amplify results for our clients. Empowered by Quest®, our intelligent IT management platform, we ensure our clients have complete visibility, proactive security, and smarter decision-making to maximize their IT function. Sourcepass is honored to have been recognized by various industry leaders, including Channel Futures, Inc., The Channel Co., Channel Insider, Acronis, and more.  We have been named to the CRN Tech Elite 250 and CRN MSP 500 in 2026 and were named the Acronis Service Provider of the Year, Pax8 Global Partner of the Year, and were among the Forbes Best Startup Employers in 2025 & 2026, among other recent awards. With local roots and national reach, Sourcepass empowers businesses across industries to focus on what matters most: their people, their mission, and their growth. If this matters to you as well, let’s work together on empowering our client's teams, protecting their data, and enabling their growth.

Join us and be part of our journey toward even greater accomplishments.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a Senior Web Services Engineer to join our Web Services team and contribute to the development, maintenance, and modernization of a diverse portfolio of internal and client facing applications. This role requires strong expertise in custom PHP/MySQL development, WordPress custom plugin development, and modern front-end frameworks, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a story pointed, sprint-based environment.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong adherence to software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices, can translate Figma designs into production ready code, and is comfortable working across both traditional and modern web stacks.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, develop, and maintain custom PHP and MySQL applications supporting business critical workflows
Build and maintain custom WordPress plugins and integrations (not theme only or page builder work)
Develop modern frontend applications using Next.js and React, with deployment experience on Vercel
Convert Figma designs into clean, responsive, accessible code, collaborating closely with UX/UI designers
Contribute to Cursor assisted development workflows, leveraging AI tools responsibly to increase quality and velocity
Develop and enhance SharePoint solutions, including customizations, integrations, and workflow improvements
Participate actively in Agile sprint ceremonies, including grooming, planning, standups, reviews, and retrospectives
Work within a story point / actual point sprint model, delivering predictable and measurable outcomes
Collaborate with product managers, QA, designers, and other engineers to deliver high quality releases
Adhere to established SDLC standards, including code reviews, testing, documentation, and deployment practices
Troubleshoot, optimize, and refactor existing systems to improve performance, stability, and maintainability

DESIRED SKILLSET/EXPERIENCE

Technical Requirements (Must Have)
Strong experience with custom PHP development (procedural and/or OOP)
Solid knowledge of MySQL, including schema design, indexing, and query optimization
Proven experience building custom WordPress plugins (hooks, filters, REST APIs, custom post types, admin tools)
Hands on experience with Next.js and React in production environments
Deployment experience using Vercel or similar modern hosting platforms
Experience using Cursor or similar AI assisted development tools as part of daily development
Demonstrated adherence to SDLC best practices (version control, code reviews, testing, release management)
SharePoint development expertise, including customization and integration work
Strong ability to translate Figma designs into pixel accurate, maintainable code
Experience working in a sprint based Agile environment using story points and team commitments
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross functional team members

This is an independent contractor position

It’s not just about the tech; it’s about the people! At Career TEAM we work to “accelerate the human condition.”  Working on our state-of-the-edge portal Career EDGE, you will change lives and that’s just the beginning! You will be working with new technologies on enterprise products that serve a diverse population across the U.S. You will truly be a full-stack engineer and be able to learn and grow at a faster pace than you can imagine. As a founding member of our newly forming team, you will grow and shape the team as we adeptly traverse this complicated digital landscape of generative AI.

Specifically, what you will do. You will build amazing things using MongoDb, Next.js, Nest.js, Node.js, PHP, and MySQL. On any given day you’ll be coding (writing, reviewing, deploying, testing, reviewing); this is our bread and butter and our passion. You can expect to be part of regular Scrum Ceremonies, we aren’t prescriptive so each team may have its own flavor. Innovation is the lifeblood of what we do, you will be able to impact our software in many unique ways.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or engineering;
• 2+ years of core web apps development experience (front end & back-end);
• Working experience with MySql and MongoDB is a strong plus;
• Strong analytical & problem-solving skills, effective collaboration & communication skills;
• Exposure to VSCode, Postman, Jira, GitHub, Terraform, Jenkins, and Docker;
• Exposure to building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale;
• Exposure to Angular/React, Express, MongoDB, NodeJS, JavaScript and TypeScript;
• Exposure to Cloud based platforms in providing scalable solutions using DevOps;
• Exposure to developing & deploying RESTful webservices in XML, JSON, JavaScript & JQuery;
• Experience in Middleware, Open-Source tools & technologies;
• Experience working on multiple platforms (OS - Linux, Windows);

It’s not just about the tech; it’s about the people!

At Career TEAM, we work to “accelerate the human condition.” Working on our state-of-the-edge portal, Career EDGE, you will change lives—and that’s just the beginning! You'll be working with new technologies on enterprise products that serve a diverse population across the U.S. As a founding member of our newly forming team, you'll have the opportunity to grow and shape it as we adeptly traverse the complex digital landscape of generative AI, cloud computing, and cutting-edge technologies.

Specifically, what you will do

You will build amazing things using MongoDB, Next.js, Nest.js, and Node.js, alongside DevOps tools and practices. On any given day, you'll be coding, reviewing, deploying, testing, and iterating—this is our bread and butter. You'll participate in regular Scrum ceremonies while continuously innovating and optimizing for speed, scalability, and security. You'll also help architect systems to ensure high availability and resilience, leveraging AWS services to build scalable cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full-Stack Development: Use technologies like Node.js, MongoDB, Next.js, and Nest.js to develop robust applications.
• DevOps and CI/CD Pipelines: Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and YAML for seamless deployment.
• Containerization and Orchestration: Leverage Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration of applications.   
• Cloud Infrastructure on AWS: Implement scalable DevOps solutions using AWS services like EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS.   
• Security Best Practices: Build secure, robust web applications with a strong focus on security standards and protocols.   
• Architectural Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to make architectural decisions for system scalability and performance.   
• RESTful Services Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy RESTful APIs and microservices.   
• Infrastructure Automation: Develop processes for infrastructure automation using Terraform, Jenkins, and Docker.   
• Real-Time Problem Solving: Solve complex problems in real-time, ensuring high performance and reliability.   
• Monitoring and Logging: Implement monitoring and logging solutions to ensure system health and performance.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:   

• Education: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or engineering.   
• Experience:      
  
  • 2+ years of experience developing with Node.js/MERN stack or equivalent.       
  • 2+ years of core web app development experience (front-end and back-end).       
  • 2+ years of CI/CD and/or DevOps related work experience. 
• Technical Skills:
  • AWS Familiarity: Experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, and CloudFormation.  
  • Containerization: Proficient with Docker and Kubernetes for application deployment and management.           
  • DevOps Tools: Knowledge of DevOps principles and experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions.           
  • Configuration Management: Working experience with YAML for configuration management.           
  • Infrastructure as Code: Familiarity with Terraform for managing cloud infrastructure.           
  • Version Control: Proficient with Git and GitHub for code management and collaboration.       
     
• Programming Languages:        
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.           
  • Working experience with PHP is a strong plus.        
                   
• Security and Compliance: 
  • Experience in secure software development and architecture.           
  • Familiarity with security best practices and protocols.       
           
• Additional Tools:        
  • Exposure to VSCode, Postman, Jira, Jenkins, and Docker.           
  • Experience with monitoring tools like AWS CloudWatch or ELK Stack.       
                   
• Soft Skills:        
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.           
  • Effective collaboration and communication abilities.           
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.       
                   
• Platforms: Experience working on multiple operating systems (Linux, Windows).

Preferred Qualifications:   

• AWS Certifications: AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent.   
• Serverless Architecture: Experience with AWS Lambda and serverless application development.   
• Microservices: Familiarity with microservices architecture and event-driven systems.   
• Networking and Security: Understanding of networking concepts, VPNs, and security protocols.   
• Performance Optimization: Experience in optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability.   
• Community Contribution: Active participation in open-source projects or tech communities.

Why Join Us?   

• Impactful Work: Build something that truly matters, helping individuals across the U.S. succeed with cutting-edge technology.   
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and development in a fast-paced environment.   
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries in AI, cloud computing, and software development.   
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a diverse and talented team that values collaboration and innovation.

Job Title: Software Engineering Manager

Location: Remote (Philippines)

Work Hours: Night Shift (10:00 PM – 7:00 AM PHT, with overlap with U.S. teams)

Reports to: VP Engineering / Director of Engineering / CTO

Company: Career TEAM

About Career Team

At Career Team, we are building software that improves access to opportunity, workforce development, and support systems at scale. Through Career Edge, we help connect people with tools and services that can change lives.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a hands-on Software Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing engineering team building and supporting Career Edge. This role is ideal for a strong technical leader who enjoys people management, shipping product, and improving team execution.

This is not a company-wide executive leadership role. Instead, it is focused on:

• Owning delivery for a defined product or platform area
• Managing engineers directly
• Improving engineering quality and velocity
• Partnering closely with Product, Design, QA, and U.S.-based stakeholders

What You’ll Do

Team Leadership & Delivery

• Lead cross-functional engineering teams
• Own sprint planning, execution, delivery quality, and risk management
• Partner with Product and Design to turn roadmap priorities into executable plans
• Remove blockers and improve team operating rhythm across a distributed environment
• Drive visibility, predictability, and accountability for committed work

Technical Guidance

• Provide technical leadership across modern web stacks including Next.js, Nest.js, Node.js, MongoDB, PHP/MySQL, and cloud infrastructure
• Review designs, architecture proposals, and critical code paths
• Support scalable, secure, and maintainable system design within your team’s domain
• Improve engineering practices around CI/CD, code review, observability, testing, and incident response
• Help teams adopt practical AI and automation tools where they improve productivity and quality

People Management

• Manage, coach, and develop software engineers through regular 1:1s, feedback, and growth plans
• Support performance management, hiring, onboarding, and retention
• Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, code quality, and continuous learning
• Mentor senior engineers and emerging technical leaders

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with U.S.-based stakeholders during overlap hours
• Partner with Product, QA, DevOps, and business teams to keep delivery aligned with company goals
• Communicate tradeoffs, risks, and delivery status clearly to technical and non-technical partners

What We’re Looking For

Experience

• 6–10+ years in software engineering
• 2–4+ years leading teams as an Engineering Manager, Team Lead, or equivalent
• Experience delivering production software in a SaaS, web platform, or product-led environment
• Experience working with distributed or remote teams

Technical Background

• Strong full-stack engineering background, ideally in JavaScript / TypeScript ecosystems
• Experience with Node.js, React / Next.js, Nest.js, APIs, MongoDB, MySQL, and cloud platforms such as AWS
• Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and modern software delivery workflows
• Strong understanding of maintainable architecture, delivery tradeoffs, and engineering quality

Leadership Traits

• Strong communicator and coach
• Comfortable balancing speed, quality, and business priorities
• Able to go deep technically without becoming a bottleneck
• Calm under ambiguity and effective in a fast-moving environment

Why Join

• Build technology that impacts real lives
• Work with a mission-driven global team
• Stay close to product and code while growing as a leader
• Help shape how Career Team scales its engineering organization

Compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.

Job Title: Software Engineer - Remote

Level: Mid-Level

Location: Manila, Cebu, Davao (aside from Remote)

Work Hours: Night Shift (10PM - 7am PHT)

Pay Band: Php 30,000 - 90,000

It’s not just about the tech; it’s about the people! At Career TEAM we work to “accelerate the human condition.”  Working on our state-of-the-edge portal Career EDGE, you will change lives and that’s just the beginning! You will be working with new technologies on enterprise products that serve a diverse population across the U.S. You will truly be a full-stack engineer and be able to learn and grow at a faster pace than you can imagine. As a founding member of our newly forming team, you will grow and shape the team as we adeptly traverse this complicated digital landscape of generative AI.

Specifically, what you will do. You will build amazing things using MongoDb, Next.js, Nest.js, Node.js, PHP, and MySQL. On any given day you’ll be coding (writing, reviewing, deploying, testing, reviewing); this is our bread and butter and our passion. You can expect to be part of regular Scrum Ceremonies, we aren’t prescriptive so each team may have its own flavor. Innovation is the lifeblood of what we do, you will be able to impact our software in many unique ways.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or engineering;
• 2+ years of core web apps development experience (front end & back-end);
• Working experience with MySql and MongoDB is a strong plus;
• Strong analytical & problem-solving skills, effective collaboration & communication skills;
• Exposure to VSCode, Postman, Jira, GitHub, Terraform, Jenkins, and Docker;
• Exposure to building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale;
• Exposure to Angular/React, Express, MongoDB, NodeJS, JavaScript and TypeScript;
• Exposure to Cloud based platforms in providing scalable solutions using DevOps;
• Exposure to developing & deploying RESTful webservices in XML, JSON, JavaScript & JQuery;
• Experience in Middleware, Open-Source tools & technologies;
• Experience working on multiple platforms (OS - Linux, Windows);

Job Title: Software Engineer - Remote

Level: Mid-Level

Location: Manila, Cebu, Davao (aside from Remote)

Work Hours: Night Shift (10PM - 7am PHT)

Pay Band: Php 30,000 - 90,000

It’s not just about the tech; it’s about the people! At Career TEAM we work to “accelerate the human condition.”  Working on our state-of-the-edge portal Career EDGE, you will change lives and that’s just the beginning! You will be working with new technologies on enterprise products that serve a diverse population across the U.S. You will truly be a full-stack engineer and be able to learn and grow at a faster pace than you can imagine. As a founding member of our newly forming team, you will grow and shape the team as we adeptly traverse this complicated digital landscape of generative AI.

Specifically, what you will do. You will build amazing things using MongoDb, Next.js, Nest.js, Node.js, PHP, and MySQL. On any given day you’ll be coding (writing, reviewing, deploying, testing, reviewing); this is our bread and butter and our passion. You can expect to be part of regular Scrum Ceremonies, we aren’t prescriptive so each team may have its own flavor. Innovation is the lifeblood of what we do, you will be able to impact our software in many unique ways.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or engineering;
• 2+ years of core web apps development experience (front end & back-end);
• Working experience with MySql and MongoDB is a strong plus;
• Strong analytical & problem-solving skills, effective collaboration & communication skills;
• Exposure to VSCode, Postman, Jira, GitHub, Terraform, Jenkins, and Docker;
• Exposure to building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale;
• Exposure to Angular/React, Express, MongoDB, NodeJS, JavaScript and TypeScript;
• Exposure to Cloud based platforms in providing scalable solutions using DevOps;
• Exposure to developing & deploying RESTful webservices in XML, JSON, JavaScript & JQuery;
• Experience in Middleware, Open-Source tools & technologies;
• Experience working on multiple platforms (OS - Linux, Windows);

It’s not just about the tech; it’s about the people!

At Career TEAM we work to “accelerate the human condition.”  Working on our state-of-the-edge portal Career EDGE, you will change lives and that’s just the beginning! You will be working with new technologies on enterprise products that serve a diverse population across the U.S. You will truly be a all-purpose-leader and be able to learn and grow at a faster pace than you can imagine. As a founding member of our newly forming team, you will grow and shape the team as we adeptly traverse this complicated digital landscape of generative AI. 

Specifically, what you will do.

Career Team is seeking a strong Software Team Lead who is ready to work with new technologies and architectures in a forward-thinking organization that’s always pushing boundaries. This is a technical leadership role responsible for mentoring and training others, as well as guiding design and architecture decisions. You will build amazing things using MongoDB, Nest.js, Next.js, and Node.js and/or PHP/MySql. On any given day, you’ll be coding (writing, reviewing, deploying, testing); this is our bread and butter and our passion. You can expect to be part of regular Scrum Ceremonies—though each team may have its own flavor—and you will have ample opportunity to innovate and make a real impact on our software. This role will expand over time and is a great way to help accelerate your career!

Please note, this is a highly technical role and also requires excellence in all aspects of software engineering. To be successful in this position, you should have a desire to operate in a dynamic, rapidly evolving business environment. You’ll need to seek information independently or within your team to understand complex integrations and challenges, and be ready to ideate creative solutions that navigate obstacles and solve problems for the organization.

In this role, you will work from 10:00pm to 7:00am PHST.

Why Join Us?

• Be a founding member of a dynamic team shaping the future of our products.
• Make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals.
• Grow and learn in an environment that values innovation.
• Receive coverage under the company sponsored HMO plan.

Career Team also offers a competitive package including:

• amazing options for advancement;
• HMO with an option to add dependents;
• paid holidays and 15 paid time off, offered on an accrual basis.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or engineering;
• 5+ years of experience developing with JavaScript stack or equivalent;
• Working experience with PHP is a strong plus; 
• 5 - 10  years of core web apps development experience (front end & back-end);
• Strong analytical & problem-solving skills, effective collaboration & communication skills;
• Exposure to VSCode, Postman, Jira, GitHub, Terraform, Jenkins, and Docker;
• Exposure to building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale;
• Exposure to Angular/React, Express, MongoDB, NodeJS, JavaScript and TypeScript;
• Exposure to Cloud based platforms in providing scalable solutions using DevOps;
• Exposure to developing & deploying RESTful webservices in XML, JSON, JavaScript & JQuery;
• Experience in Middleware, Open-Source tools & technologies;
• Experience reviewing code deeply and providing coaching to peer on best practices;
• Experience leading teams, and projects from inception to completion;
• Experience with direct management of employees;
• Experience in AWS or other cloud technologies;
• Experience reviewing and fixing security related issues;
• Experience working on multiple platforms (OS - Linux, Windows).

Job Title: VP of Software Engineering / Director of Software Engineering
Location: Remote (Philippines)
Work Hours: Night Shift (10:00 PM – 7:00 AM PHT overlap with U.S. teams)
Company: Career Team

🚀 About Career Team

It’s not just about the tech—it’s about the people.

At Career Team, we are on a mission to accelerate the human condition. Through our platform, Career Edge, we are transforming how people access opportunities, workforce development, and support systems across the U.S.

We are building something meaningful—software that changes lives at scale. And we’re doing it with modern technologies, a strong engineering culture, and a forward-thinking approach to AI, automation, and digital transformation.

🌟 The Opportunity

We are looking for a visionary, hands-on VP / Director of Engineering to lead, scale, and inspire our growing engineering organization.

This is not a purely managerial role. This is for a builder, a mentor, and a technologist at heart—someone who can zoom out to define strategy and zoom in to guide architecture, review code, and unblock teams.

You will shape the future of our engineering culture, systems, and people.

💡 What You’ll Do

Leadership & Vision

• Define and drive the engineering vision, strategy, and roadmap
• Build and scale a high-performing, globally distributed engineering team
• Establish a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Partner with product and business leaders to align engineering with company goals

Technical Excellence

• Guide architecture and design across modern stacks (MongoDB, Next.js, Nest.js, Node.js, PHP/MySQL)
• Ensure systems are scalable, secure, and performant
• Drive adoption of best practices in DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure
• Stay ahead of trends in generative AI, automation, and enterprise software

Team Development

• Mentor and develop engineering leaders (Team Leads, Senior Engineers)
• Create clear career growth paths and foster technical excellence
• Champion a culture of code quality, peer review, and continuous learning
• Recruit and retain top engineering talent

Execution & Delivery

• Oversee delivery of complex, high-impact projects
• Improve engineering velocity and operational efficiency
• Implement scalable processes without unnecessary bureaucracy
• Ensure alignment across multiple teams and initiatives

🧠 What We’re Looking For

Experience

• 8–15+ years in software engineering, with progressive leadership experience
• Proven success leading engineering teams and managers
• Experience scaling teams in a fast-moving, high-growth environment
• Strong background in full-stack web development

Technical Background

• Deep experience with modern JavaScript ecosystems (Node.js, React/Next.js, Nest.js)
• Strong understanding of system design, distributed systems, and APIs
• Experience with MongoDB, MySQL, and cloud platforms (AWS or similar)
• Familiarity with DevOps tools (Docker, Jenkins, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines)

Leadership Traits (Our “Dream” Candidate)

• You are a multiplier, not a bottleneck
• You balance speed with quality, and innovation with pragmatism
• You lead with clarity, empathy, and accountability
• You are comfortable in ambiguity and thrive in evolving environments
• You still love to build, debug, and review code when needed

🌍 Why Join Us

• Work on products that impact real lives at scale
• Be a foundational leader in a rapidly growing engineering org
• Shape the future of AI-driven workforce technology
• Collaborate with a passionate, mission-driven global team
• Competitive compensation (based on experience)

🔥 Final Thought

We’re not just hiring a leader—we’re hiring someone who wants to build something that matters, scale it, and bring others along for the journey.

If you’re excited about technology, people, and purpose, we want to talk to you.

Compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.

Job Title: Software Engineer - Remote

Level: Mid-Level

Location: Manila, Cebu, Davao (aside from Remote)

Work Hours: Night Shift (10PM - 7am PHT)

Pay Band: Php 30,000 - 90,000

It’s not just about the tech; it’s about the people! At Career TEAM we work to “accelerate the human condition.”  Working on our state-of-the-edge portal Career EDGE, you will change lives and that’s just the beginning! You will be working with new technologies on enterprise products that serve a diverse population across the U.S. You will truly be a full-stack engineer and be able to learn and grow at a faster pace than you can imagine. As a founding member of our newly forming team, you will grow and shape the team as we adeptly traverse this complicated digital landscape of generative AI.

Specifically, what you will do. You will build amazing things using MongoDb, Next.js, Nest.js, Node.js, PHP, and MySQL. On any given day you’ll be coding (writing, reviewing, deploying, testing, reviewing); this is our bread and butter and our passion. You can expect to be part of regular Scrum Ceremonies, we aren’t prescriptive so each team may have its own flavor. Innovation is the lifeblood of what we do, you will be able to impact our software in many unique ways.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or engineering;
• 2+ years of core web apps development experience (front end & back-end);
• Working experience with MySql and MongoDB is a strong plus;
• Strong analytical & problem-solving skills, effective collaboration & communication skills;
• Exposure to VSCode, Postman, Jira, GitHub, Terraform, Jenkins, and Docker;
• Exposure to building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale;
• Exposure to Angular/React, Express, MongoDB, NodeJS, JavaScript and TypeScript;
• Exposure to Cloud based platforms in providing scalable solutions using DevOps;
• Exposure to developing & deploying RESTful webservices in XML, JSON, JavaScript & JQuery;
• Experience in Middleware, Open-Source tools & technologies;
• Experience working on multiple platforms (OS - Linux, Windows);

It’s not just about the tech; it’s about the people!

At Career TEAM, we work to “accelerate the human condition.” Working on our state-of-the-edge portal, Career EDGE, you will change lives—and that’s just the beginning! You'll be working with new technologies on enterprise products that serve a diverse population across the U.S. As a founding member of our newly forming team, you'll have the opportunity to grow and shape it as we adeptly traverse the complex digital landscape of generative AI, cloud computing, and cutting-edge technologies.

Specifically, what you will do

You will build amazing things using MongoDB, Next.js, Nest.js, and Node.js, alongside DevOps tools and practices. On any given day, you'll be coding, reviewing, deploying, testing, and iterating—this is our bread and butter. You'll participate in regular Scrum ceremonies while continuously innovating and optimizing for speed, scalability, and security. You'll also help architect systems to ensure high availability and resilience, leveraging AWS services to build scalable cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full-Stack Development: Use technologies like Node.js, MongoDB, Next.js, and Nest.js to develop robust applications.
• DevOps and CI/CD Pipelines: Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and YAML for seamless deployment.
• Containerization and Orchestration: Leverage Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration of applications.   
• Cloud Infrastructure on AWS: Implement scalable DevOps solutions using AWS services like EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS.   
• Security Best Practices: Build secure, robust web applications with a strong focus on security standards and protocols.   
• Architectural Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to make architectural decisions for system scalability and performance.   
• RESTful Services Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy RESTful APIs and microservices.   
• Infrastructure Automation: Develop processes for infrastructure automation using Terraform, Jenkins, and Docker.   
• Real-Time Problem Solving: Solve complex problems in real-time, ensuring high performance and reliability.   
• Monitoring and Logging: Implement monitoring and logging solutions to ensure system health and performance.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:   

• Education: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or engineering.   
• Experience:      
  
  • 2+ years of experience developing with Node.js/MERN stack or equivalent.       
  • 2+ years of core web app development experience (front-end and back-end).       
  • 2+ years of CI/CD and/or DevOps related work experience. 
• Technical Skills:
  • AWS Familiarity: Experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, and CloudFormation.  
  • Containerization: Proficient with Docker and Kubernetes for application deployment and management.           
  • DevOps Tools: Knowledge of DevOps principles and experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions.           
  • Configuration Management: Working experience with YAML for configuration management.           
  • Infrastructure as Code: Familiarity with Terraform for managing cloud infrastructure.           
  • Version Control: Proficient with Git and GitHub for code management and collaboration.       
     
• Programming Languages:        
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.           
  • Working experience with PHP is a strong plus.        
                   
• Security and Compliance: 
  • Experience in secure software development and architecture.           
  • Familiarity with security best practices and protocols.       
           
• Additional Tools:        
  • Exposure to VSCode, Postman, Jira, Jenkins, and Docker.           
  • Experience with monitoring tools like AWS CloudWatch or ELK Stack.       
                   
• Soft Skills:        
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.           
  • Effective collaboration and communication abilities.           
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.       
                   
• Platforms: Experience working on multiple operating systems (Linux, Windows).

Preferred Qualifications:   

• AWS Certifications: AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent.   
• Serverless Architecture: Experience with AWS Lambda and serverless application development.   
• Microservices: Familiarity with microservices architecture and event-driven systems.   
• Networking and Security: Understanding of networking concepts, VPNs, and security protocols.   
• Performance Optimization: Experience in optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability.   
• Community Contribution: Active participation in open-source projects or tech communities.

Why Join Us?   

• Impactful Work: Build something that truly matters, helping individuals across the U.S. succeed with cutting-edge technology.   
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and development in a fast-paced environment.   
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries in AI, cloud computing, and software development.   
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a diverse and talented team that values collaboration and innovation.

It’s not just about the tech; it’s about the people!

At Career TEAM, we work to “accelerate the human condition.” Working on our state-of-the-edge portal, Career EDGE, you will change lives—and that’s just the beginning! You'll be working with new technologies on enterprise products that serve a diverse population across the U.S. As a founding member of our newly forming team, you'll have the opportunity to grow and shape it as we adeptly traverse the complex digital landscape of generative AI, cloud computing, and cutting-edge technologies.

Specifically, what you will do

You will build amazing things using MongoDB, Next.js, Nest.js, and Node.js, alongside DevOps tools and practices. On any given day, you'll be coding, reviewing, deploying, testing, and iterating—this is our bread and butter. You'll participate in regular Scrum ceremonies while continuously innovating and optimizing for speed, scalability, and security. You'll also help architect systems to ensure high availability and resilience, leveraging AWS services to build scalable cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full-Stack Development: Use technologies like Node.js, MongoDB, Next.js, and Nest.js to develop robust applications.
• DevOps and CI/CD Pipelines: Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and YAML for seamless deployment.
• Containerization and Orchestration: Leverage Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration of applications.   
• Cloud Infrastructure on AWS: Implement scalable DevOps solutions using AWS services like EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS.   
• Security Best Practices: Build secure, robust web applications with a strong focus on security standards and protocols.   
• Architectural Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to make architectural decisions for system scalability and performance.   
• RESTful Services Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy RESTful APIs and microservices.   
• Infrastructure Automation: Develop processes for infrastructure automation using Terraform, Jenkins, and Docker.   
• Real-Time Problem Solving: Solve complex problems in real-time, ensuring high performance and reliability.   
• Monitoring and Logging: Implement monitoring and logging solutions to ensure system health and performance.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:   

• Education: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or engineering.   
• Experience:      
  
  • 2+ years of experience developing with Node.js/MERN stack or equivalent.       
  • 2+ years of core web app development experience (front-end and back-end).       
  • 2+ years of CI/CD and/or DevOps related work experience. 
• Technical Skills:
  • AWS Familiarity: Experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, and CloudFormation.  
  • Containerization: Proficient with Docker and Kubernetes for application deployment and management.           
  • DevOps Tools: Knowledge of DevOps principles and experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions.           
  • Configuration Management: Working experience with YAML for configuration management.           
  • Infrastructure as Code: Familiarity with Terraform for managing cloud infrastructure.           
  • Version Control: Proficient with Git and GitHub for code management and collaboration.       
     
• Programming Languages:        
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.           
  • Working experience with PHP is a strong plus.        
                   
• Security and Compliance: 
  • Experience in secure software development and architecture.           
  • Familiarity with security best practices and protocols.       
           
• Additional Tools:        
  • Exposure to VSCode, Postman, Jira, Jenkins, and Docker.           
  • Experience with monitoring tools like AWS CloudWatch or ELK Stack.       
                   
• Soft Skills:        
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.           
  • Effective collaboration and communication abilities.           
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.       
                   
• Platforms: Experience working on multiple operating systems (Linux, Windows).

Preferred Qualifications:   

• AWS Certifications: AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent.   
• Serverless Architecture: Experience with AWS Lambda and serverless application development.   
• Microservices: Familiarity with microservices architecture and event-driven systems.   
• Networking and Security: Understanding of networking concepts, VPNs, and security protocols.   
• Performance Optimization: Experience in optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability.   
• Community Contribution: Active participation in open-source projects or tech communities.

Why Join Us?   

• Impactful Work: Build something that truly matters, helping individuals across the U.S. succeed with cutting-edge technology.   
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and development in a fast-paced environment.   
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries in AI, cloud computing, and software development.   
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a diverse and talented team that values collaboration and innovation.

Position Summary:

We are currently seeking a Software Engineer to join our team and deliver high-quality software solutions while maintaining existing solutions. The ideal candidate should encourage a best-in-class experience for our users, and contribute to the design, implementation, testing and maintenance of software applications.

The candidate should ensure on-time project delivery for high-quality software, complying with best practices. They should have a passion for continuous learning and staying up-to-date with the latest technologies.

Essential Job Functions “What You’ll Do”:

• Build services and products that consistently deliver high-volume, low-latency high availability and performance.
• Contribute to the design, implementation, and testing of new features.
• Identify the critical details and prioritize incremental delivery.
• Maintain good, automated testing coverage.
• Assist in bug fixing and product support.
• Provide input and contribute to monitoring & alerting requirements and implementation.
• Help develop & maintain your team’s CI/CD needs.
• Share and implement ideas to help our teams move quickly.
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternative technologies and presenting these for architectural review.
• Strong interest in problem-solving, and strong analytical skills.
  
   Frontend Specific Essential Functions
• Design and build components in ReactJS, working closely with our frontend platforms.

Essential Qualifications “What You’ll Need”: 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems or a related technical discipline.
• 3-5 years’ experience in developing REST microservices.
• 3-5 years of B2B SaaS enterprise applications with a large user base.  
• 3-5 years of mobile and/or desktop application development.
• 3-5 years of Automation testing generating Unit, BDD (Behaviour-driven development) and/or TDD (Test-driven development). Preferred.
• AWS Certified Developer
  
  Frontend Specific Work Experience
• 3-5 years Reactjs, Typescript, Redux, AWS.  
• 3-5 years NextJS framework.
• 3-5 years of micro-frontend architecture.
  
  Knowledge, Skills & Abilities – All
• Appropriate knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job.
• High degree of proficiency in Design Principles and Microservices.
• Production AWS hands-on experience.
• Production experience with software engineering architecture, component design, coding, unit testing, behaviour-driven development (BDD), test-driven development (TDD), documenting, and deploying.
• Production experience working with CI/CD environments is required.
• Experience working with pub/sub/messaging systems (Kafka, ActiveMQ…)
• Experience in DevOps activities (AWS, k8s, Terraform, Docker…)
• Experience in automated software testing through unit/functional/ integration test suites.
• Experience with monitoring & logging technologies (Splunk, New Relic…)
• Push technologies (Websockets)
• Professional level communication skills w/ the ability to convey ideas to a broad audience of different specializations.
• Production experience building and shipping customer-facing applications with thousands of users.
• Experience working with Agile methodologies.
• Strong sense of ownership and focus on long-term usability and extensibility.
• Strong experience solving complex problems.
• Collaborative attitude, team player, friendly, w/ passion and flexibility to learn new tools and skillsets.
• Ability to work toward goals, meet deadlines, and contribute positively to the team environment.
• Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office products.
  
  Frontend Specific Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and CSS frameworks (such as Bootstrap, and Tailwind..).
• Production experience with Angular/React/Vue and other similar Frontend frameworks.

THE GOOD STUFF!

We embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage our amazing team members at DemandScience to bring their authentic, fun selves to work every day. We offer a culture of innovation, mutual respect, support, and transparency.  The competitive and comprehensive benefits our team members enjoy are designed to ensure you and your family members are healthy. Check this out!

• Paid time off
• Medical provided through HMO
• Life Insurance
• Peer-Appreciation Program
• Employee Referral Program
• A fast-paced, innovative culture with an open and collaborative environment, where you can make an impact.
• Join a great organization that cares about employees!

DemandScience is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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Find out more at https://demandscience.com/careers/#join-the-team