Fullstack Developer (PHP/Ruby on Rails)

Top 3 reasons to join us

• Young, friendly, and growth-oriented team
• Managers value and respect your opinions
• Continuous learning and growth opportunities

Job description

We are looking for a motivated Fullstack Developer (PHP or Ruby on Rails) to join our development team in Vietnam. If you enjoy hands-on development, solving technical challenges, and collaborating with both Vietnamese and Japanese teams, this is a great opportunity to grow your technical and communication skills in a global working environment.

[Main Responsibilities]

• Develop and maintain web applications using PHP frameworks (Laravel, Phalcon, etc.) or Ruby on Rails
• Participate in both backend and frontend development for outsourcing projects
• Work closely with IT Comtor and SE teams from the Japanese headquarters
• Participate in requirement analysis, detailed design, coding, API documentation, unit testing, and system testing
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize system performance
• Collaborate with team members through code reviews and technical discussions
• Support deployment, maintenance, and operational tasks when needed
• Continuously improve development quality and workflows

[Development skills mainly used at SHIP VN]

Backend

• PHP (Laravel, Phalcon, etc.)
• TypeScript（NestJS）
• Ruby (Ruby on Rails)
• Node.js (Express, etc.)

Frontend

• React.js
• Next.js
• Flutter (Mobile apps)

Infrastructure / Cloud

• AWS (ECS, S3, RDS, etc.)
• Docker
• CI/CD

Others

• Git / GitHub
• REST API development
• SQL / Database design

Your skills and experience

[Required Skills & Experience]

Must-Have:

• At least 2 years of experience in Fullstack Web Development
• Experience in either PHP or Ruby on Rails is required.
• Experience in frontend development using React.js, Next.js, or similar frameworks
• Experience in API development and database design
• Experience with Git/GitHub for source code management
• Ability to analyze, design, and build systems
• Experience writing unit tests or test automation
• Strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Proactive mindset with willingness to learn new technologies
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Experience utilizing AI tools during development

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience working with AWS or cloud platforms
• Experience with Docker, CI/CD, or DevOps-related workflows
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development teams
• Experience working with Japanese companies or offshore development projects
• Basic Japanese communication skills
• Experience in performance optimization and system operation

[Ideal Candidate Profile]

• Passionate about software development and technology
• Enjoys teamwork and technical collaboration
• Proactive and responsible in handling tasks
• Interested in continuously improving technical skills
• Comfortable working in an international environment
• Interested in long-term career growth and stable development opportunities

Why you'll love working here

Top 3 reasons to join us

1. Work on Global Development Projects

Join a development team that collaborates directly with Japanese headquarters and international members. You’ll gain experience in global communication, offshore development, and real-world software projects used by clients in Japan.

2. Grow Your Technical Skills in a Modern Environment

Work with modern technologies including PHP (Laravel), Ruby on Rails, React.js, AWS, Docker, and AI-related projects. You’ll have opportunities to strengthen both your backend and frontend skills while participating in the full software development lifecycle.

3. Open, Flexible, and Growth-Oriented Culture

We value open communication, teamwork, and continuous learning. At SHIP Vietnam, your ideas and opinions are respected, and you’ll work in a flexible environment that balances Japanese-company stability with Vietnam’s dynamic work culture. 

Benefits

• Work in a dynamic development environment with a global team
• Opportunity to participate in AI-related development projects
• Experience a balance between Japanese-company stability and startup-like flexibility
• Flat and open culture where opinions are respected
• MacBook provided for work
• Annual bonuses and allowances for holidays, birthdays, etc., in accordance with company regulations.
• Annual salary review
• Social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance in accordance with Vietnamese labor law
• Public holidays and annual leave in accordance with Vietnamese labor law
• Opportunities to improve both technical and communication skills
• Long-term career growth opportunities in an international environment