Key Facts

Remote From:

Philippines

Full time

Senior (5-10 years)

English

Hard Skills

Other Skills

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Teamwork
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Collaboration

Roles & Responsibilities

5+ years building backend APIs with Java Spring Boot
3+ years of Python backend/data-processing experience
Strong knowledge of OAuth2, JWT, OpenID Connect, and API security
Experience with MySQL, MS SQL Server, or PostgreSQL (at least two)

Requirements:

Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable RESTful APIs using Java Spring Boot and Python
Implement authentication and security (OAuth2, JWT, API keys, RBAC) and support multi-tenant databases and backend features
Build event-driven microservices using RabbitMQ, Amazon MQ, Kafka, or SQS and integrate with external APIs/third-party systems
Develop Python data-processing, ETL, and automation services; ensure code quality with unit, integration, and contract testing; optional IoT/GIS features

Full Scale

About Full Scale

Full Scale is a tech services company that helps businesses build teams of software engineers. Our goal is to make finding and retaining highly experienced software engineers fast, easy and affordable. As lifelong entrepreneurs and software startup founders, we tore pages out of our own playbooks in order to create a service offering that is for Founders, by Founders! Matt DeCoursey is a Kansas City-based entrepreneur, co-founder, and CEO of Full Scale, co-host of the Startup Hustle podcast; as well as the founder of Gigabook. He is the top-selling author of Million Dollar Bedroom and Balance Me as well as the co-author of The Realist’s Guide to a Successful Music Career. Matt Watson is a Kansas City-based entrepreneur, co-founder of Full Scale, co-host of the Startup Hustle podcast; as well as the founder of Stackify. After a 150-million-dollar exit from VIN Solutions Matt founded Stackify, to help developers improve application performance so they can focus on building better apps. In 2021, Stackify was acquired by Netreo, earning Matt Watson a two-time exit Founder. Hosting the Startup Hustle podcast, we spend 5 days a week talking to entrepreneurs, influencers, investors and thought leaders shaping the local Startup ecosystem whom all say they have the same problem when it comes to finding the tech talent to help grow their business. It didn’t take long to realize something had to change. With that, we created Full Scale. We take a consultative approach with clients so that you can feel confident you are choosing the right team member for your project. To learn more about what we do: fullscale.io To learn more about who we are: https://linktr.ee/startuphustle

Founded: 2018

Company size: 201 - 500

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Job description

This is a remote position.

Join one of the Philippines’ fastest-growing tech companies! Open to Philippine-based candidates only.

About Us: Full Scale is a fully remote-first company that helps businesses build dedicated teams of skilled software engineers. We make finding and retaining experienced software talent easy and affordable.

Your Role: Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable APIs using Java Spring Boot and Python. Take ownership end-to-end on features spanning authentication, multi-tenant databases, microservices, third-party integrations, and backend automation.

What You’ll Do:

Build and maintain RESTful APIs with Java Spring Boot and Python
Implement authentication & security: OAuth2, JWT, API keys, RBAC
Work with multi-tenant databases: MySQL, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL
Build event-driven microservices using RabbitMQ, Amazon MQ, Kafka, or SQS
Develop Python services for data processing, ETL, and automation
Integrate with external APIs and third-party systems
Ensure code quality with unit, integration, and contract testing
Support IoT, GIS, or mapping features (optional but a plus)

Requirements

Who You Are:

5+ years building backend APIs with Java Spring Boot
3+ years working with Python in backend/data-processing
Strong knowledge of OAuth2, JWT, OpenID Connect, and API security
Experienced with at least two of MySQL, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL
Proficient in OpenAPI/Swagger and message queues
Familiar with automated testing; experience with AI dev tools (Claude Code, Codex) is a plus