Tech Engineer

Hrtx; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 390,600 - 613,800; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in Metro Manila is seeking a Technical Operations Engineer to support and maintain its backend systems and infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in IT and 1-3 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in Java. Responsibilities will include monitoring infrastructure performance, analyzing backend environments, and collaborating with IT teams. This role ensures operational stability across cloud services and internal systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience in server-side web applications using Java.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain infrastructure performance for cloud-based and on-premises systems.
• Conduct analysis of backend environments to identify potential issues.
• Collaborate with IT teams to enhance and troubleshoot systems.

Skills

Experience managing complex infrastructure environments

Proficiency in Java

Knowledge of RESTful API integrations

Strong analytical skills

Ability to adopt new technology quickly

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

PowerShell

Azure

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

Looking for a Technical Operations Engineer to support and maintain the reliability and performance of its backend systems and infrastructure. This role is instrumental in ensuring operational stability across Azure services, internal core systems, Bancnet connectivity, and other critical backend services.

The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and experienced in managing complex infrastructure environments, particularly within Microsoft-based ecosystems. You will play a central role in systems monitoring, performance optimization, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain infrastructure performance for cloud-based (Azure), on-premises, and integrated third‑party systems, including financial service platforms.
• Conduct proactive analysis of backend environments to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, or potential issues related to capacity, security, and overall performance.
• Lead execution of database‑related tasks including replication, mirroring, backups, tuning, and disk space management.
• Collaborate with IT teams to configure, enhance, and troubleshoot systems across backend networks, databases, infrastructure, and application layers.
• Participate in optimization of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation using scripting tools such as PowerShell and ARM templates.
• Provide support in the setup and maintenance of RESTful API integrations and network connectivity to ensure application stability and responsiveness.
• Track and manage incidents through root‑cause analysis and escalation protocols to ensure minimal service interruption.
• Ensure system logs, event tracking, and security monitoring are in place and aligned with operational standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field
• Between 1 and 3 years of experience in software engineering
• Experience developing server‑side web applications in Java
• Experience developing Java Web Services with public API (e.g. REST, SOAP)
• Experience with relational (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB)
• Proficient in object‑oriented development
• Able to effectively and quickly adopt new technology
• Knowledge of Java frameworks, architecture, and design patterns