High Five is hiring a Senior Fullstack Engineer on behalf of our client, a leading fintech company based in the Philippines. They operate multiple software systems and platforms that power thousands of businesses—handling payments, detecting fraud, enabling merchant settlements, and more to help entrepreneurs scale online. At the core of this ecosystem is their engineering team, who not only build these systems but also play a key role in shaping critical technical decisions for the company.
In this role, you will get to work with other engineers, Product Managers and business leads to build features and products that our merchants love. You will be working on systems that span across the platform and collaborate with other teams in the company to understand and solve our users' pain points.
You will:Design, develop and maintain APIs, services, and systems across the entire platform Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack.Work with other engineers in the company to build new features and products at scale.Uphold our high engineering standards and bring consistency to the many codebases and processes you will encounter.Collaborate with stakeholders across the company such as experts in product, design, infrastructure, and compliance.Adapt to different technical requirements and challenges (learning a new tech stack, R&D, POCs on required dependencies)Identify problems/risks of own work and othersConsistently communicate technical decisions through design docs, tech talks, or the wiki.Provide guidance to other Software Engineers and peers, delivering feedback in a constructive manner.Work well with technical leads, incorporating feedback as needed.Help focus discussion on important aspectsBuild new APIs for our users, or iterating on existing APIs.Launching new products, checkout experiences, or payment methods.Building new tools for our internal operations, compliance, and business teams.Crafting and refining onboarding experiences to help users get to what they want faster while balancing regulatory, risk, and compliance requirements.Improving and adding functionalities to our dashboard to help our customers run their business.
Tech Stack:Frontend: Javascript, React, HTML, CSSBackend: Golang (must have), Ruby on Rails (nice to have, or willing to learn)RESTful APIsORM: Active RecordRDBMS: PostgreSQL,Testing Frameworks, RSpec/Cucumber/Capybara, JESTCloud Provider: AWSExperience w/ DevOps (CICD): Github Actions/AWS CodeBuild/CodePipelineFrontend Build Tools (Webpack, Babel)Observability: Datadog, Cloudwatch
You may be fit if:You have extensive experience in shipping high-quality code and products in a dynamic start up fintech or tech organization.You enjoy being generalist, sometimes working on the frontend or backend—anything it takes to solve problems and delight users both internally and externally.You thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts.You can stitch together many different services and processes together even if you have not worked with them before.You can put yourself in the shoes of our users and be a steward of crafting great experiences.You enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different expertise.You uphold best practices in engineering, security, quality and design.
You might work on:Accounting & Finance IntegrationsBuilding new APIs for our users, or iterating on existing APIs.Launching new products, checkout experiences or payment methods.Building new tools for our internal operations, compliance and business teams.Crafting and refining onboarding experiences to help users get to what they want faster while balancing regulatory, risk and compliance requirements.Improving and adding functionalities to our dashboard to help our customers run their business.You have experience in Agile Software Development. Hands-on experience in application lifecycle management (end-to-end).You possess Subject Matter Expertise in client-side AND server-side software development.You have the ability to debug all components of our Tech Stack.You can work on robust, complex systems that serve a high volume of users.You can break down complex problems into potential solutions to get to resolutions faster.
