Backend Developer – Python/Django
Summary
Onsite Backend Developer responsible for designing, building, and maintaining APIs, SQL databases, and data integrations using Python and Django in Clark, Pampanga.
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Location: Clark, Pampanga
Work Setup: Onsite
Schedule: Day Shift
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Backend Developer to join our team and take ownership of the server-side development of our web applications.
You'll be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and optimising APIs, databases, and data integrations, while ensuring our applications remain scalable, secure, and efficient.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on Python/Django Developer with 4+ years of experience who takes pride in writing clean, maintainable code and has a strong eye for detail, quality, and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Python and Django
- Build, maintain, and optimise APIs and database integrations
- Develop and maintain JSON-based APIs
- Work with SQL databases and ensure efficient data handling
- Work with XML and other data formats as required
- Write clean, maintainable, testable, and well-documented code
- Follow coding standards and software development best practices
- Conduct thorough QA testing, debugging, and performance optimisation
- Troubleshoot backend and integration issues
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop reliable and scalable solutions
- Ensure applications are secure, stable, and performant
Requirements
Essential
- Relevant tertiary qualification, technical training, or equivalent experience
- 4+ years of professional experience as a Python/Django Developer
- Strong experience developing backend applications using Python and Django
- Solid knowledge of SQL
- Experience working with XML
- Experience implementing and maintaining JSON APIs
- Strong understanding of software development best practices
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Thorough approach to testing and QA
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- A proactive, hardworking, and positive can-do attitude
- Willingness to work onsite in Clark, Pampanga
- Willingness to work a day-shift schedule
Nice to Have
Experience in any of the following will be highly regarded:
- Linux / systems administration
- HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript
- Wagtail or other CMS platforms
- Web browser compatibility and troubleshooting
- Web application and browser-based security
- Cross-browser testing
- Website speed and performance optimisation
- Atlassian JIRA and Bitbucket
- AWS
- Docker / containerisation
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is:
- Technically strong and solutions-focused
- Detail-oriented and committed to producing high-quality work
- Comfortable working independently
- Passionate about writing clean and maintainable code
- Proactive in identifying and solving technical issues
- Reliable, organised, and able to manage priorities
- A strong communicator and collaborative team member
- Committed to working in an onsite, full-time environment
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to work as part of a growing team where your backend development skills will directly contribute to building and improving scalable web applications.
If you're an experienced Python/Django Developer looking for a full-time onsite opportunity in Clark and are ready to contribute to meaningful backend solutions, we'd love to hear from you.