David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a technology company that is seeking to onboard a Senior Developer to join their team. The successful candidate will turn business requirements into well-structured, secure web systems (or background processes and scripts) and keep extending them so they can evolve sustainably over the long term.
Position: Senior Backend Developer
Location: Thailand, Remote
Model: Remote
Employment type: Full time
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Translate business requirements into clear system designs and working software
Extend and evolve existing systems so they continue to grow sustainably
Build secure systems that follow established standards, with real protection against common attack vectors
Design, build and document APIs for other teams and systems to consume
Use AI tools to accelerate development, and rigorously review and validate all AI-generated output
Verify that systems meet requirements through systematic testing, review and validation
Communicate technical decisions clearly to engineers and non-technical stakeholders
REQUIREMENTS:
5+ years of experience building web systems with PHP, Go or Node.js
Solid understanding of web security standards, with practical, working approaches to attack prevention
Strong grasp of different API styles, able to consume existing APIs and design new ones
Hands-on use of AI to assist system development, with the discipline to review AI-generated work
Ability to inspect and verify systems to confirm they meet requirements
Working knowledge of both SQL and NoSQL databases
Excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving and technical decision-making
Strong communication skills, able to explain complex topics simply to the team and stakeholders
Collaborative team player, open to ideas and feedback
Eager to learn new technologies and adapt to changing environments
Good command of English, spoken and written
BENEFITS:
Fully remote work from Thailand
Room to experiment, with space to test new ideas and turn promising ones into real work
Open culture where the team’s opinions and new ideas are welcome
And many more!