RareFind Recruitment is hiring a Senior Software Developer on behalf of a US-based client.
This is a long-term, fully remote independent contractor role for candidates in the Philippines who are comfortable working US Central Time (CST) hours.
- Independent Contractor Set Up
- 100% Remote | Philippines-based | US Client
- Night Shift - 9:00 PM 6:00 AM (PH standard time)
- Competitive Philippines market rates. Will be paid in pesos, based on experience and skill set
- Target Start Date: FebruaryMarch 2026
This role is ideal for developers who enjoy ownership, clean architecture, and cloud-native systems, and want to make a measurable impact while working with a global team
What You'll Be Doing:
- Design, build, and maintain Python services, APIs, and ETL workflows
- Architect solutions using AWS services (S3, Lambda, Glue, ECS/EKS, Step Functions, DynamoDB)
- Write efficient, scalable, and cost-conscious code
- Implement infrastructure-as-code and workflow automation
- Monitor and optimize systems for performance and reliability
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment best practices
- Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders
- Provide guidance and light mentorship to junior developers
What We're Looking For:
- Up to 5 years of professional experience in backend or software development
- Strong expertise in Python (3.x) and API development
- Proven hands-on experience with AWS in production environments
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS)
- Familiarity with Terraform or CloudFormation
- Solid understanding of cloud security, IAM, and networking
- Comfortable working with ETL patterns, data pipelines, and SQL
Nice to Have:
- Event-driven systems (Kafka, Kinesis, SNS/SQS)
- Observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana)
- Exposure to ML or analytics pipelines
- Experience integrating with CRMs or marketing platforms
Equal Opportunity Statement
RareFind Recruitment is an equal opportunity recruiter. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
We believe that real talent creates real impact when everyone is given a fair opportunity to succeed.
