back-end senior EngineerTASQ Staffing Solutions

Work Hours: 8 hours per dayWork Setup: Morning shift (Monday-Friday)Hybrid Setup: Primarily remote, with occasional onsite work required at least once per monthEquipment: Company-providedResponsibilities:
Design and implement scalable, high-performance backend solutions that optimize database queries and enhance website speed
Develop and maintain custom WordPress plugins and Drupal modules to extend core functionalities and support enterprise workflows
Build and maintain REST API and GraphQL endpoints to enable seamless integrations with third-party systems and headless architecture
Apply advanced security measures such as data encryption, role-based access control, and automated vulnerability patching to safeguard websites
Manage DevOps processes including automated deployments, backups, and server performance tuning within hosting environments like WPEngine and Pantheon
Requirements:
Candidate must possess at least Bachelor's/College Degree in Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication), Computer Science/Information Technology or
equivalent * 5 years minimum experience in backend development with a focus on WordPress or Drupal
Strong knowledge of PHP and SQL
Experience with headless integration, including decoupled architecture and RESTful APIs
Knowledge and experience working with WPEngine and/or Pantheon
Ability to implement custom plugins and themes in WordPress or custom modules in Drupal
Understanding of web security best practices and ability to implement security measures for websites
Familiarity with modern front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS)
Knowledge of version control systems (Git)
NICE TO HAVE:
Frontend knowledge beyond basics to improve collaboration with frontend teams (e.g., React, Vue)
Knowledge of advanced Drupal modules and WordPress plugin architecture
Experience in performance tuning and optimization of CMS-based websites
Exposure to additional backend languages and frameworks can be a plus
Familiarity with message brokers and queues such as RabbitMQ or Apache Kafka
TASQ Staffing Solutions

Pasig City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time