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Jr./Sr. Backend Programmer

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Summary

Develops and maintains backend APIs, databases, server infrastructure, and internal tools for a game studio, collaborating with Game Design, Art, QA, PM, and Data teams. Core stack is PHP, MySQL/NoSQL, HTML, and CSS, with exposure to C#, C++, JavaScript/TypeScript; juniors get a six-month paid training program.

NOW HIRING: JR./SR. BACKEND PROGRAMMER

Salary: ₱20,000 and above | Open for Negotiation

Are you passionate about software development, backend programming, and gaming? Do you enjoy solving technical challenges, building efficient systems, and developing high-quality applications?

We are looking for Junior and Senior Backend Programmers who are eager to grow their technical expertise and contribute to the development of engaging, high-quality gaming experiences.

Whether you are a fresh graduate, career shifter with relevant technical knowledge, or an experienced programmer, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, work with a collaborative team, and take your programming career to the next level!

For Junior applicants, a six-month paid intensive training program is available to help you strengthen your technical foundation and gain valuable hands-on experience.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop, build, and maintain reliable backend APIs that communicate efficiently with databases.

  • Help ensure the stability, reliability, and performance of server infrastructure.

  • Design and develop internal tools that support various teams and business operations.

  • Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and well-structured code following established software engineering best practices.

  • Collaborate with Game Design, Art, Quality Assurance (QA), Project Management (PM), and Data teams to deliver polished gaming products with reliable backend support.

  • Troubleshoot technical issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.

  • Support database management, backend optimization, and system performance improvements.

  • Occasionally assist with website development and related programming tasks.

  • Continuously learn new technologies, improve coding practices, and contribute to team projects.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.

  • Proficient in PHP, MySQL and/or NoSQL databases, HTML, and CSS.

  • Familiarity or experience with C#, C/C++, JavaScript, and/or TypeScript.

  • Basic understanding of full-stack development, with a strong interest in backend technologies.

  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

  • Passion for programming, software development, and gaming.

  • Self-motivated, adaptable, detail-oriented, and willing to learn.

  • Able to communicate effectively in English and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

  • Willing to work in Makati City.

  • Willing to work Monday to Saturday.

Fresh graduates and entry-level applicants are welcome to apply! Experienced programmers are also encouraged to submit their applications.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The following are advantages but are not mandatory:

  • Familiarity with Unity3D.

  • Exposure to iOS or Android development.

  • Knowledge of mobile application development.

  • Previous experience developing APIs, database-driven applications, or backend systems.

  • A personal portfolio, academic project, or programming project demonstrating your technical skills.

No prior mobile game development experience is required.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary starting at ₱20,000 and above, depending on qualifications and experience.

  • Salary is open for negotiation based on your technical skills, experience, and overall qualifications.

  • Six-month paid intensive training program for Junior applicants.

  • Opportunity to work on software and gaming-related projects.

  • Valuable hands-on experience in backend development and system optimization.

  • Opportunities for continuous learning, technical development, and career growth.

  • Collaborative work environment where you can contribute ideas and improve your programming skills.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants are invited to submit their updated résumé to:

Email: ezekiel@mandjspi.com

Email Subject: Application – Jr./Sr. Backend Programmer – [Your Full Name]

Please include your relevant programming skills, technical experience, academic projects, professional experience, or portfolio links in your application, if available.

Whether you are starting your programming career or looking for your next professional challenge, we encourage you to apply!

Apply now and take the next step in your software development career!

Only qualified applicants will be contacted for the next steps of the recruitment process.

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