Overview
Software Engineer for Avaloq Core Platform (Mid / Senior) – Makati City
Company Description
Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 11 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.
Job Description
The Product Maintenance division is dedicated to delivering excellence and reliability in our live products to maximize client satisfaction and solidify long-term strategic partnerships. We are currently looking for a dedicated, systematic and proactive Software Engineer to join our team and build expertise in Manila for business or technology foundation components under the area of Avaloq Core Platform.
As a Software Engineer, you’ll take over Avaloq Core and Integration component’s long‑term functional and code health as well as resilience. You will:
- Analyze root cause, develop and test thought-out solutions for simple to complex and non-critical to high priority maintenance tickets
- Track recurring incidents /problems and discuss with your Technical Leader and Product teams the long-term fix
- Develop and maintain automated tests
- Take ownership and responsibility for own area of expertise
- Review incoming tickets with the Technical Leader and the rest of the team, owning the initial response and follow-through for more complex and higher priority tickets
- If you are a Senior Software Engineer, you will be expected to coach less tenured team members
Qualifications
You will need the following to succeed in the role:
- Strong, demonstrable software development experience using database technologies (SQL, Oracle PL/SQL) and is a certified Avaloq Core Customization Developer
- Ability to understand business needs and translate them into clean designs and high‑quality code
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills with a structured, autonomous approach to complex problems
- Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple complex tasks
- Excellent communication skills in English with a strong client‑oriented mindset
- Experience working in Agile environments and using ticketing tools such as Jira
It would be a bonus if you have:
- Knowledge of Java, Spring framework and Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, SQL
- Knowledge / experience in Git, Gradle, Jenkins
Additional Information
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
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