Software Developer, Product Engineering

theapexgroup; Philippines; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Apex Group is seeking a proactive Software Developer to join our global DevOps team, focusing on in-house applications, data feeds, and automation platforms. You will engage in design, development, testing, and deployment across on-premise and cloud environments, ensuring high availability and performance.

You will work with Python DAGs, C# modules, .NET applications, and SQL, while collaborating with cross-functional teams across regions.

Qualifications

• English communication, both verbal and written.
• 3+ years' experience in software development with production/pipeline exposure.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, exception handling, and multi-layered architecture.
• Ability to analyze and reconcile data between front ends, reporting outputs, integrations and backend databases.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support, maintenance, and enhancement of in-house applications and data platforms.
• Investigate and resolve integration or automation issues with DevOps, Networking, and cloud teams.
• Support deployments, migrations, and platform modernization in on-prem and cloud environments.
• Monitor data feeds and applications (Airflow, .NET) during US business hours and ensure reliability.
• Collaborate with EU team and global squads; participate in code reviews and QA.

Skills

English communication

Software development

C#/.NET

Python

SQL

Data integration

Tools

Git

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

Airflow

Docker

Terraform

NUnit

PyTest

Job description

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world's largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.

Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.

That's why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply 'empower' you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.

Take the lead and we'll give you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.

For our business, for clients, and for you

Job Title: Software Developer, Product Engineering

Location: Makati City

Role Summary:

We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled Software Developer to join our global DevOps team within Apex Group. This role will operate in a EU-Overlap and provide hands-on support, monitoring, maintenance, enhancement, and development of bespoke in-house developed applications, integrations, automation platforms, reporting solutions, and data feeds . This role sits at the intersection of application support, software development, troubleshooting, database engineering, automation, and DevOps practices . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the availability, stability, performance, and continual improvement of business-critical systems and services that support operational , reporting , compliance , and client delivery functions across the organization. You will report to the Head of DevOps based in Spain and be responsible for ensuring high availability, responsiveness, and ongoing improvement of key systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day support, maintenance, troubleshooting, and enhancement of bespoke in-house developed applications, reporting solutions, automation platforms, integrations and associated services.
• Investigate and resolve integration failures, or automation breakdowns in coordination with DevOps, Networking, infrastructure (Azure/AWS) and development teams.
• Support software deployments, upgrades, infrastructure migrations and platform modernization initiatives across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Monitor and support data feed executions and application flow primarily in Airflow and .NET during business hours in the US.
• Maintain and enhance existing Python DAGs, C# modules, .Net Applications and SQL stored procedures.
• React - FrontEnd development
• Participate in design, development, testing, and release cycles of features and enhancements.
• Help automate validation and error reporting pipelines to reduce manual intervention.
• Own the troubleshooting documentation, support playbooks, and escalation criteria.
• Collaborate daily with the EU team and with the global squad.
• Contribute to code reviews, quality control, and backlog grooming

Core Skills & Qualifications:

• English communication (verbal and written).
• 3+ years' experience in software development, preferably with exposure to support environments or production pipelines.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, exception handling, and multi-layered architecture.
• Ability to analyze and reconcile data between application front ends, reporting outputs, integrations, and backend databases.
• Experience with C#/.NET (APIs, backend)., Python (Airflow DAGs, APIs) and DDD, SDD, AI Spec Driven Dev.
• SQL knowledge and ability to debug stored procedures.
• Familiarity with ETL concepts, job orchestration, and error handling in data workflows.
• Hands-on knowledge of Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD principles, and issue tracking.
• Familiarity with monitoring/alerting tools and error logs analysis.

Nice to Have (Valued Skills):

• Familiarity with Airflow admin tasks (log management, retries, schedule tuning).
• Experience with Docker, Terraform, or any infrastructure-as-code tool.
• Exposure to cloud environments (Azure).
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., PyTest, NUnit).
• Understanding of Agile principles and working in squads.

Shift & Collaboration Expectations:

• Working hours aligned with US EST support hours.
• Daily collaboration with the DevOps Lead and cross-functional teams across South Africa, Spain and other global locations.
• Requires independent task management and comfort with asynchronous collaboration.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and multicultural work environment.
• Career progression opportunities in a growing global business.
• Exposure to real-world business operations in the financial domain.

Long-Term Growth Path:

• This role is ideal for a developer who:
• Enjoys both support and development work.
• Wants to gain exposure to DevOps and automation pipelines.
• Is cu