Senior IBM MQ & Messaging Systems Engineer (SRE)

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)

Metro Manila

Hybrid

PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and retirement benefits

Pension

Paid time off

Hybrid work model

Job summary

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) in Metro Manila, Philippines, seeks an experienced L3 Messaging Platform Engineer to advance our IBM MQ ecosystem. You will drive proactive reliability, automation, and modern messaging across containerized and cloud-enabled platforms.

You are a senior technical specialist with deep IBM MQ/ACE expertise, strong Linux skills, and a mindset for SRE, incident prevention, and cross-team collaboration. Hybrid work supports work-life balance.

Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years of related experience.
Strong expertise with IBM MQ (including MQ IPT, and NativeHA) and IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE).
Proven L3 Troubleshooting experience, including performance analysis and failure recovery.
Solid experience in Linux/Unix environments.

Responsibilities

Serve as the L3 technical SME for IBM MQ / Messaging Technologies, providing deep troubleshooting, design guidance, and resolution of the most complex messaging incidents across production and non-production environments.
Partner with L2 teams to uplift operational maturity by improving runbooks, tooling, automation, and escalation patterns.
Lead problem management and root-cause analysis, ensuring recurring incidents are understood and permanently remediated.
Design and implement proactive monitoring, alerting, and health indicators to detect failures and reduce incidents.
Identify repetitive operational issues and engineer self-healing automation to mitigate known failures.
Build and maintain automation for MQ lifecycle operations, including provisioning, configuration validation, certificates, health checks, and recovery workflows.
Drive reduction of operational toil by replacing manual intervention with automated solutions.
Contribute to postmortems and reliability reviews for long-term improvements.
Support platform modernization initiatives including containerized messaging, cloud/hybrid architectures, and CI/CD integration.
Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, security, and applications teams to ensure secure, resilient messaging solutions.
Mentor engineers across L2/L3 teams on reliability engineering and proactive operations.
Operate with an SRE mindset to improve platform reliability and availability.