Summary
Phil Datoon is a Senior Back-end Software Engineer with over 12 years of experience designing and delivering Java-based enterprise systems, currently focused at Manulife IT Delivery Center Asia. An Oracle Certified Java Programmer, he has a steady track record across financial and data-focused firms including PCCW Solutions, Fifth Leg, and Indra, translating complex requirements into reliable backend services. He brings hands-on expertise in data engineering and large-scale integrations, having progressed from intern roles to senior engineering responsibilities. Based in Metro Manila, he pairs formal technical credentials from University of Santo Tomas and South Metropolitan TAFE with practical production experience in mission-critical environments. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he often bridges gaps between legacy systems and modern backend practices. Outside core duties he favors deep technical ownership and continuous improvement across the delivery lifecycle.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science at University of Santo Tomas
AQF Certificate IV, AQF Certificate IV at South Metropolitan TAFE
English, Filipino