Every staffing company says the same things about its developers: rigorously vetted, top talent, world class. We decided to stop saying it and start introducing them. These are real Full Scale engineers on video, telling their own stories in their own words: the QA engineer who built a testing practice from scratch, the senior developer who has worked with the same client since 2019, the mobile developer who has been shipping apps since the iPhone 4.
Nobody here was cherry-picked to make us look good. They all came through the same door, and fewer than 3% of applicants get through it. Once they're in, we train them to direct AI instead of getting replaced by it, Claude Masterclasses included. So when people ask whether AI turned offshore talent into a commodity, this page is our answer. The tools got cheaper. The people who know how to use them didn't.
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QA Engineer · Philippines · 5 years experience
“Never be afraid to ask, and never be afraid to try. We'll never know until we try.”
An ISTQB-certified tester who started as a fresh engineering grad at Accenture, cut her teeth building a QA practice from scratch at a health-tech startup, and now automates testing for Full Scale clients.
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Frontend Developer · Philippines · 5 years experience
“The thing that sets me apart is that I'm committed, I'm hardworking, and I'm genuinely, stubbornly willing to grow.”
A frontend and full-stack developer who started as a terrified trainee and now owns client builds end to end, including a project where Cursor AI is part of her daily workflow.
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Full Stack Developer · Philippines · New grad
“A full-time offer from Full Scale. Not just a job, but a validation of my journey.”
Switched from a medical technology program to information technology, juggled an internship and a lead-developer role as a student, and earned a full-time offer from Full Scale.
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UX Designer · Philippines · 4 years experience
“It would have been easy to give up. But that's not who I am. Communication became my lifeline.”
A UX designer with a Computer Science degree who once led a 14-person design team, and finished a full marketplace app redesign solo after her key collaborators left the company.
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Full Stack Developer · Philippines · 2 years experience
“Your technical skills will get you here, but your communication skills will take you further.”
Joined as a student intern and converted to full-time through Full Scale's Fast Track program, after a research project that won best paper at a research congress.
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Manual QA Engineer · Philippines · 12 years experience
“Working at Full Scale has truly been an adventure. It's constantly challenging me, pushing me to grow both personally and professionally.”
Twelve years into a QA career that started at NCR's Cebu Development Center, including a named innovation award, now testing an enterprise licensing project at Full Scale.
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Senior Developer · Philippines · 21 years experience
“I have the privilege of working with the same client since I started, which I consider to be my biggest achievement.”
21 years into a software career that includes 11 years leading named projects at NCR, now a Senior .NET Developer who's worked with the same Full Scale client since he joined in 2019.
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Product Manager · Philippines · 10 years experience
“What made me stay with Full Scale is the culture, the people, the support that I get, and the vast opportunities for learning and growth.”
A decade in tech that started as a software engineer on NCR's retail self-checkout systems, now a Product Manager coordinating a 27-person delivery team at Full Scale.
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Senior Mobile Developer · Philippines · 12 years experience
“At first I just wanted to gain more experience, but now I want to contribute more and become a leader of a team.”
Over 12 years building mobile apps since the iPhone 4 era, more than 7 of them at Full Scale as the sole or lead developer across five named apps.
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Senior Full Stack Developer · Philippines · 16 years experience
“I embraced the challenge of transitioning to a Node.js developer role with an open mind and heart. I learned Node.js on the fly.”
16 years into a software career that started testing scanners at Lexmark, now a Senior Full Stack Developer who rebuilt her own stack from Rails to Node.js mid-pandemic.
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These ten aren't the whole roster. Full Scale has 350+ engineers across the Philippines, and every one of them came through the same door. We staff pre-vetted developers, QA engineers, and technical leaders as full members of your team, trained and ready for how you actually build software today.
