About the job : Back-end Senior Engineer - Python (Hybrid) | Pasig
Responsibilities :
- Design and implement scalable, high-performance backend solutions that optimize database queries and enhance website speed
- Develop and maintain custom WordPress plugins and Drupal modules to extend core functionalities and support enterprise workflows
- Build and maintain REST API and GraphQL endpoints to enable seamless integrations with third-party systems and headless architecture
- Apply advanced security measures such as data encryption, role-based access control, and automated vulnerability patching to safeguard websites
- Manage DevOps processes, including automated deployments, backups, and server performance tuning within hosting environments like Engine and Pantheon
Requirements :
The candidate must possess at least a bachelor's / college degree in Engineering (Computer / Telecommunication), computer science / information technology, orequivalent
5 years minimum experience in backend development with a focus on WordPress or DrupalStrong knowledge of PHP and SQLExperience with headless integration, including decoupled architecture and RESTful APIsKnowledge and experience working with Engine and / or PantheonAbility to implement custom plugins and themes in WordPress or custom modules in DrupalUnderstanding of web security best practices and ability to implement security measures for websitesFamiliarity with modern front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS)Knowledge of version control systems (Git)NICE TO HAVE :
Frontend knowledge beyond basics to improve collaboration with frontend teams (e.g., React, Vue)Knowledge of advanced Drupal modules and WordPress plugin architectureExperience in performance tuning and optimization of CMS-based websitesExposure to additional backend languages and frameworks can be a plusFamiliarity with message brokers and queues such as RabbitMQ or Apache KafkaADDITIONAL DETAILS :
Work Hours : 8 hours per day
Work Setup : Morning shift (Monday-Friday)
Hybrid Setup : Primarily remote, with occasional on-site work required at least once per month
Equipment : Company-provided