Backend Engineer

Job Overview Join ING Retail Tech PH as a Backend Engineer where you will be part of a cross-functional team of talented individuals. Together, your team will work with the latest technologies to innovate and develop solutions. You will report to a Squad Lead who will guide your professional development and help you reach your full potential. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain reliable applications • Write automated tests • Setup CI/CD pipelines • Adopt a DevOps and Agile mindset • Collaborate with a cross-functional team to define and design features • Incorporate security best practices into all stages of the development • Contribute to the team’s growth through mentorship and technical interview participation • Continuously learn and stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends Key Capabilities/Experience • Proven track-record of building backend solutions, including implementing RESTful APIs, interfacing with databases, and integrating with messaging services, using a modern tech stack • Strong fundamentals in software development, including proficiency in OOP, functional programming, design patterns, concurrency, and TDD • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test automation • Experience working in Agile, collaborating with teams, and demonstrating adaptability in a multicultural environment • Willingness to learn cloud technologies, microservices architecture, and IT risk Minimum Qualifications Must Have • Proficiency in Java 8 or higher, Java 11 or higher is preferred • Competency in Spring and Spring boot • Experience in code versioning tools, preferably Git • Experience in Test Automation (JUnit, Mockito, etc.) • Working knowledge in RESTful API Development • Effective Communication Good to Have • Experience with database technologies such as SQL, JPA, Hibernate, etc. • Working knowledge in Microservices Architecture, Containerization, and Orchestration • Experience with CI/CD platforms, preferably Azure DevOps, and build tools such as Maven • An Agile mindset