About the role
Engineer Scalable Integrations Across Complex Backend Systems
Modern applications depend on backend integrations that move data reliably and perform at scale. As a Backend Integration Developer, you'll bring together PHP, Azure messaging and integration services, advanced SQL, REST APIs, and event-driven architecture to engineer reliable connections across complex systems. Take ownership of asynchronous workflows, integration performance, optimization, and troubleshooting while deepening your technical expertise. Grow with award-winning Emapta through international exposure, challenging engineering work, continuous development, and a premium career experience built for Top 1% technology talent.
Career Snapshot
- Employment Type: Project-based
- Salary: Up to PHP180,000
- Work Setup: Onsite, Mandaluyong
- Shift: Day Shift, Weekends Off
Benefits
- Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
- Competitive Salary Package
- Day Shift schedule
- Fixed weekends off
- Prime office location in Mandaluyong (Easy access to MRT stations, restaurants, and banks)
- Fully customized Emapta laptop with peripherals and one monitor
- Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit: https://emapta.com/training-calendar/)
- Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
- Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more!)
- Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
- Fun engagement activities for employees
- Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
- Career growth opportunities
- Diverse and supportive work environment
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of backend development or systems integration experience, with strong hands-on PHP development skills
- Proven experience designing, developing, and maintaining backend services, APIs, interfaces, and system integrations
- Hands-on proficiency with Microsoft Azure messaging and integration services
- Strong experience with REST APIs, web services, and application-to-application integrations
- Practical knowledge of event-driven architecture, asynchronous messaging, message queues, and integration patterns
- Advanced SQL expertise, including complex queries, query optimization, troubleshooting, and database performance tuning
- Strong understanding of data exchange, integration workflows, error handling, retries, logging, monitoring, and application reliability
- Experience troubleshooting interconnected applications and performing root cause analysis across multiple systems and data flows
- Ability to build solutions with strong performance, scalability, availability, and maintainability
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaborate across technical teams
- Available for onsite work in Mandaluyong for a six-month project-based engagement
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain applications, APIs, interfaces, integrations, workflows, and reliable data exchange solutions
- Troubleshoot technical issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective resolutions
- Manage logging, monitoring, and alerting while applying development best practices
- Ensure performance, scalability, availability, stability, and maintainability across solutions
Join the Top 1% Talent. A better career. A better life.
Welcome to Emapta Philippines: home to professionals who choose growth, balance, and impact. Recognized as one of HR Asia's Best Companies to Work For in Asia 2025 and winner of Inspiring Workplaces Australasia 2026, Emapta offers more than opportunities -- it provides a career environment where people thrive. Collaborate with global teams, build meaningful expertise, and grow in a culture that prioritizes both performance and well-being.
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