IT Software Engineer I (Mobile)

About the Role

Location: Ermita, Manila

Role Type: Full-time

Department: Information Technology

Reporting to: IT Manager (Software)

Work Schedule: 5-day work week

The IT Software Engineer 1 - Mobile assists in building and updating mobile applications that deliver reliable and user-friendly experiences. The role focuses on learning platform standards (Android, iOS, or cross-platform) while supporting development tasks such as feature coding, bug fixes, and testing. The Junior developer participates in basic stages of the SDLC and works closely with senior team members to ensure proper implementation and adherence to best practices.

• Develop assigned mobile screens, UI components, or small features following team standards and design mockup.
• Implement UI elements according to mockups and specific mobile platform guidelines
• Collaborate with designers to clarify visual and functional requirements.
• Ensure compatibility across targeted operating system versions and device screen sizes.
• Assist in fixing bugs, performing simple enhancements, and supporting routine mobile application maintenance.

To succeed and grow in this role, you will be required to meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or any related field. Completed bootcamps is a plus.
• Basic understanding of mobile application architecture and UI layout concepts (e.g., adaptive design, handling permissions).
• Familiarity with at least one mobile language or framework (e.g., Swift, Kotlin, Java, Flutter, or React Native) — beginner level is acceptable.
• Basic knowledge of backend concepts (APIs, databases).
• Experience using Git or similar version control tools.
• Knowledge in basic concepts of any Software lifecycle methodology (such as SDLC, Agile), technical documentation practices, and QA processes

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About FELCO
Firefly Electric and Lighting Corporation (FELCO) started in 2001 with a simple goal: to make quality lighting and electrical products available and affordable for every Filipino. From homes to businesses, we continue to offer practical solutions that help power everyday life.

Our brands Firefly, ROYU, ECOLum, Herks, and Xpert are each designed to bring comfort, safety, and convenience into Filipino homes. Alongside our own brands, we partner with respected global names such as CHiNT, ABB, and DCK, giving our customers access to a wide range of everyday and specialized solutions.

We work closely with designers, engineers, contractors, retailers, institutions, and developers, building partnerships that help us understand real needs and respond with the right solutions.