Project Programmer

Malayan Insurance Co., Inc. (MICO); Manila; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Malayan Insurance Co., Inc. (MICO) in Manila City, Metro Manila is seeking a Project Programmer on a full‑time basis. You will design, develop and maintain software solutions that support insurance operations, working with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality applications and systems.

You will collaborate with project managers and analysts, write clean code, and contribute to testing, documentation and process improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, Visual Basic or similar.
• Strong understanding of SDLC and agile methodologies.
• Experience with database management systems and SQL is an advantage.
• Knowledgeable in web technologies, APIs and integration systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain software applications and systems that support insurance business processes.
• Write clean, efficient and well-documented code adhering to established coding standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with project managers, business analysts and other developers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality, performance and security of developed software.
• Test applications thoroughly to identify and resolve bugs, errors and performance issues.
• Maintain and update existing systems to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.
• Provide technical documentation and support to end-users and other team members.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and implement timely resolutions.

Skills

Java

C#

Python

Visual Basic

SQL

Agile methodologies

SDLC

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related discipline

Tools

SQL

APIs

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a Project Programmer to join Malayan Insurance Co., Inc. (MICO) in Manila City, Metro Manila on a full-time basis. This role is crucial to our digital transformation initiatives, where you will play a key part in developing, maintaining and enhancing software solutions that support our insurance operations. As a Project Programmer, you will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality applications and systems that meet business requirements and improve operational efficiency.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain software applications and systems that support insurance business processes

• Write clean, efficient and well-documented code adhering to established coding standards and best practices

• Collaborate with project managers, business analysts and other developers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions

• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality, performance and security of developed software

• Test applications thoroughly to identify and resolve bugs, errors and performance issues

• Maintain and update existing systems to ensure optimal performance and compatibility

• Provide technical documentation and support to end-users and other team members

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies

• Troubleshoot technical issues and implement timely resolutions

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline

• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, Visual Basic or similar

• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies

• Experience with database management systems and SQL is an advantage

• Knowledgeable in web technologies, APIs and integration systems

• Good in problem-solving and analytical skills

• Good communication and team collaboration abilities

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment

• Familiarity with software testing frameworks and quality assurance practices

What we offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

• Career development and professional growth opportunities

• Access to training and skills development programmes

• Collaborative and inclusive work environment

• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance

• Health and wellness initiatives

• Opportunity to work on meaningful projects within a leading insurance company

About us

Malayan Insurance Co., Inc. (MICO) is a trusted insurance provider committed to delivering comprehensive insurance solutions and exceptional customer service. With decades of experience in the insurance industry, we are dedicated to innovation, operational excellence and employee development. Our company culture emphasises integrity, collaboration and continuous improvement, making us an attractive employer for talented professionals seeking a rewarding career in the insurance and financial services sector.