[Hiring] Software Engineer @Wingz PH

Role Description

As a Software Engineer (Django) at Wingz, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend APIs and mobile application features. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and high-performance software supporting our NEMT platform.

This role requires strong experience in Django/Django REST Framework and at least 1+ year of hands-on experience with React Native.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and Maintain Web Applications:
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable APIs using Django REST framework.
  • Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following best practices and coding standards.
  • Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Develop and Maintain Backend & Mobile Application:
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable APIs using Django and Django REST Framework.
  • Build and enhance mobile application features using React Native for iOS and Android.
  • Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following industry best practices.
  • Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of backend services and mobile applications.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:
  • Work closely with front-end developers, designers, and product managers to implement new features and improve existing ones.
  • Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to ensure code quality.
  • Collaborate with DevOps engineers to optimize deployment processes and infrastructure.
• Database Management:
  • Design and optimize database schemas.
  • Write efficient queries and manage database migrations.
  • Ensure data integrity and security.
• Testing and Debugging:
  • Write unit tests and perform debugging to ensure the reliability of applications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner.
  • Conduct regular performance testing and optimize code for better performance.
• Documentation and Technical Support:
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of the codebase and technical processes.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to team members and stakeholders.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in web development using Django and Django REST framework.
• Proficiency in Python, Django, and Django REST framework.
• At least 1 year of hands-on experience in React Native mobile development.
• Strong understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and web services.
• Familiarity with database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.).
• Knowledge of version control systems, particularly Git.
• Experience with Docker and containerization is a plus.
• Understanding of cloud services (AWS, GCP, etc.) is advantageous.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

Nice to have

• Experience with front-end frameworks such as Vue.js or React (web).
• Experience with additional mobile frameworks (e.g., Flutter).

Requirements

• Hiring Filipino and Philippine-based professionals only!
• Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, (PH or US Hours)
• Employment Set-up: Remote (Independent Contractor)
• Salary Range: Starts at USD 2,000 - 3,000/ Month
• Pay-out Frequency: Semi-Monthly
• Benefits: Unlimited PTO and HMO after the probationary period
• Equipment: Self-Provided