Engineer II

HedgeServ (Philippines) LLC – Manila Branch; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Remote & Hybrid work

Competitive compensation

Learning & development

Job summary

HedgeServ Philippines in Manila is seeking a Python Developer to design, build, and maintain applications for internal and external clients. You will work with developers, QA, and operations to ensure a reliable development and production pipeline.

The candidate will develop modern Python-based solutions, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems, with exposure to AWS services and CI/CD practices. HedgeServ supports remote and hybrid work and offers learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with object-oriented programming, especially Python.
• Experience with version control systems.
• Experience in teams valuing TDD and testing.
• Hands-on SQL and/or MongoDB experience.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and distributed systems.
• Understanding of AWS services (SQS, S3, SNS).
• Experience across teams on cross-platform initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, maintainable code with focus on tests and reviews.
• Collaborate with QA and analysts to create automated tests.
• Partner with operations to run applications in production.
• Work across teams to understand business needs and improve practices.
• Participate in design discussions for future development.
• Troubleshoot issues focusing on reliability and scalability.

Skills

Python

Version control

TDD

SQL

MongoDB

REST APIs

Distributed systems

Agile

AWS

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor7s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jira

CodeBuild

Elasticsearch

Kibana

Job description

About HedgeServ

At HedgeServ, we’re redefining what’s possible in fund administration. With more than $700 billion in assets under administration, we partner with the world’s most forward-thinking investment managers – across private equity, private credit, endowments, hedge funds and more – to deliver seamless, tech-enabled solutions that drive performance. Our proprietary platform, enhanced by machine learning and robotic process automation, gives clients real-time insights and unmatched control over their operations. Alongside our technology, we offer award-winning service through our team-based approach -- led by a deeply experienced team of industry experts. Our solutions span the full investment lifecycle, including fund accounting, middle office, risk, compliance, tax, and investor services. We’re a future-focused company, empowering our people through a robust career development framework, clear career trajectories with structured learning paths, training, and progression plans. We invest in leadership development and in our collaborative culture, creating space for talent to grow. Our corporate values – Relationships, Support, Innovation, and Expertise – create a sense of shared purpose and belonging, and we recognize our employees sit at the core of our success. We continue to innovate and evolve through our employees, working together to achieve our shared vision and mission. HedgeServ supports employees through a variety of offerings, including remote and hybrid working arrangements, and fully paid comprehensive health and well-being benefits. We’ve been recognized as an employer of choice, earning a top 100 workplaces designation. Founded in 2008, HedgeServ has grown into a global organization with over 2,000 experts across the globe, with offices in the United States, Grand Cayman, Ireland, Poland, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, the Philippines, and Australia. We’ve earned numerous accolades, including Top Overall Administrator, along with #1 rankings for providing alternative asset services in Accounting, Technology, Client Service, Investor Services, Alternative Fund Expertise, Reporting, and Regulatory Expertise.

Job Description

The Python Developer plays a key role in designing, building, and maintaining applications for internal and external clients. Working closely with developers, QA engineers, application support teams, and infrastructure automation specialists, this role helps ensure a reliable and efficient development and operational pipeline. The successful candidate will be a strong engineer with experience developing and supporting modern Python-based applications in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Write clean, maintainable, and high-quality code with a strong focus on code review, pairing, and continuous delivery.
• Collaborate with QA and business analysts to create and maintain automated tests and improve testing tools.
• Partner with operations teams to ensure applications run effectively and efficiently in production.
• Work across teams to understand business needs, improve technical practices, and support platform-wide solutions.
• Participate in design discussions for future development and system evolution.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner with a focus on reliability and scalability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience with object-oriented programming in any language, with Python preferred.
• Experience with version control systems.
• Experience working in teams that value unit and acceptance testing, particularly Test-Driven Development (TDD).
• Hands-on experience with SQL and/or MongoDB.
• Familiarity with building RESTful APIs.
• Experience with distributed systems.
• Understanding of Agile best practices and values.
• Familiarity with AWS services such as SQS, S3, and SNS.
• Experience working across teams and contributing to cross-platform or shared platform initiatives.

Nice to have / Experience considered as an advantage

• Experience mentoring junior developers or supporting onboarding and technical growth within the team.
• Experience with tracking systems such as Jira.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as CodeBuild.
• Experience supporting applications in production.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Working knowledge of Kibana and Elasticsearch.

Benefits

• fully paid comprehensive health and well-being benefits.
• remote and hybrid working arrangements.
• competitive salary & benefits packages.
• ongoing learning and development opportunities.

Culture & Values

At HedgeServ, our people are at the core of everything we do. We aspire to grow and challenge the status quo and it is our high calibre talent that drives our progress. We deliver success with the biggest clients because we have the best people working for us. We're committed to rewarding performance with competitive salary & benefits packages and ongoing learning and development opportunities.

HedgeServ has a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement which has continued to evolve through our employees. Our corporate values create a sense of shared purpose and belonging as we work together to achieve the vision and mission of HedgeServ.

We experience successful results through demonstrating the below values and behaviors which are at the core of how we communicate with employees and clients. We work in partnership with each other and our clients; collaboration is at the core of what we do. We work collaboratively, focusing on end-to-end ownership and autonomy in our processes. We share knowledge across our teams and offices to gain expert and diverse views. We develop long-term relationships through investment and commitment to our employees and clients. We communicate in personal, inviting, and authentic ways whether face-to-face or virtually. We empower and trust employees so they can realize their full potential on an individual and organizational level. We leverage our global reach for positive local impacts. We focus on employee health and well-being. We are empathetic and committed to diversity and inclusion. We listen to each other and think about what we want to say and then respond. We embrace corporate social responsibility and our ability to impact and enrich the lives of our team, their families, our clients, and the world around us. We embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and growth mindset where change is a positive dynamic. We confidently challenge the status quo with respect and positive intent.

We offer a leading-edge suite of proprietary technology applications. We rapidly adapt to current information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles. We act with vision, agility, and resilience. We listen to each other’s ideas and value diverse perspectives. We are the most experienced team of industry experts. We share our knowledge with each other to make us stronger; we share our knowledge with our clients to make them stronger. There is no question we can’t answer, nor any problem we can’t solve. We cultivate a productive and agile environment which allows us to anticipate our clients’ needs and consistently deliver solutions in real time. We embrace an entrepreneurial spirit while leveraging the resources of a global organization. We scale our resources to meet the requirements of our clients. We foster continuous training and professional development.