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Senior Java Engineer

12/01/2026
13/02/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Manila
IT
 

Who we are…

Founded in 2002, ELMO Software has established itself as a leading provider of innovative HR technology solutions, proudly serving over 2,000 mid-sized organizations and more than one million end users across Australia, New Zealand and UK. Our comprehensive suite of ISO-certified solutions covers the entire employee lifecycle, empowering HR professionals to effectively manage their workforce and contribute to strategic decision-making.

At ELMO, our purpose is to unleash the impact of HR. Designed with flexibility and scalability in mind, ELMO's one-stop HR Information System (HRIS) adapts to your unique needs and workflows, ensuring seamless integration into your existing processes. Leveraging powerful technology, automation, and data analytics, ELMO Software equips organisations with the tools they need to drive efficiency and enhance employee engagement.

Join us and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to transforming HR practices through cutting-edge technology!

 

Life & Culture...

At ELMO, you’ll join an extraordinary team dedicated to making a significant impact. We cultivate an authentic, collaborative, and vibrant work environment where creativity thrives.

As an ELMOnian, you become part of an exceptional community that encourages personal and professional growth. Here, you’ll be supported through challenges, inspired to push your boundaries, and celebrated for your contributions.

Join us to not only advance your career but also to enjoy a fulfilling and enjoyable workplace experience!

 

Some of our benefits include:

  • Remote setup
  • Annual paid vacation leaves (accrual)
  • Annual paid sick leaves (accrual)
  • 10 Filipino Public Holidays (accrual if you had to work you can use it later on!)
  • HMO provided for you and 1 free dependent
  • Group life insurance
  • Quarterly meet ups
  • Birthday leave and YOU day
  • Mental Health/EAP programs
  • Work peripheral

 

Our values:

  • Reimagine What's Possible - We believe innovation is human at its core. By staying open, fearless, and adaptive, we continuously push boundaries - while keeping people at the heart of everything we do.
  • Obsess over Customers – Everything we do is designed to positively impact our customers.
  • Help Others Thrive - Be they colleagues, communities or customers, we champion ways to help others thrive.
  • Be Fearlessly Optimistic - We bring unwavering positivity to any challenge, as we know it will drive meaningful change.

Please note: Our internal Talent Acquisition team has got this covered, we’re not open to using an agency for this role.

Job Description

What you’ll do...

Technical Excellence

  • Architect & Build: Drive the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and maintainable features, ensuring alignment with core architectural principles.
  • Code Excellence: Write high-quality, testable code and champion SOLID principles and modern design patterns.
  • End-to-End Ownership: Lead the breakdown and delivery of major epics, managing technical risks, estimations, and production health.
  • Operational Excellence: Maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensure comprehensive test coverage, and lead incident troubleshooting and post-mortems.

AI & Innovation

  • AI-First Development: Champion the use of AI tools (like GitHub Copilot) to optimize development workflows and enhance team productivity.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay ahead of emerging technologies and integrate industry best practices into the team’s ecosystem.

Collaboration & Mentorship

  • Mentor & Onboard: Guide fellow engineers through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and proactive technical mentorship.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders, providing clear updates on project blockers and milestones.
  • Agile Mindset: Deeply engage in Scrum ceremonies and foster a collaborative, feedback-driven team culture.

Desired Skills and Experience

What we would like to see you bring to the team...

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of demonstrated experience as a software engineer in an agile/scrum environment.
  • Strong proficiency in Java and Spring. Ability to learn and adapt to different programming languages and frameworks as needed.
  • Deep understanding of Spring Boot, Hibernate, MVC, and design patterns.
  • Experience with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS), API design, microservices, event-driven architecture (e.g., Kafka), and an understanding of Domain Driven Design.
  • Proficiency with SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and code versioning tools like Git.
  • Security-minded development approach (OWASP top 10 awareness).
  • Understanding of fundamental design principles for building scalable and concurrent applications.
  • Experience with observability, monitoring, and debugging production systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

👉 Apply now and be part of the team shaping the future of work at ELMO!

 

ELMO Software Pty Ltd is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to join our team. We are also committed to advancing reconciliation at ELMO through our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).

At ELMO, we are passionate about empowering HR with responsible, secure and safe AI, aiming to be among the first in Australia and New Zealand to achieve ISO 42001:2023 certification. Handling sensitive employee data necessitates strict adherence to our ISO 27001:2022 Certified security policies, making data privacy and security paramount in every role.

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