Octal Philippines Inc. is a dynamic IT solutions company seeking a skilled and experienced individual to join our partner's team as a System Integration Engineer. As a System Integration Engineer, you will be responsible for integrating various hardware and software components to create cohesive systems that meet the needs of our clients. This role requires strong technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure firewalls and/or load balancers.
• Install and configure applications in UNIX or Linux environment.
• Install and configure third party middleware software, if necessary.
• Perform basic, integration, alarm, and relevant testing to ensure compliance of the system to client requirements.
• Perform research and investigation on related systems/ products.
• Create test specifications, when needed.
• Create operations manual, when needed.
• Review the plans and design to identify weak spots and complexities that can impact quality and reliability of a project.
• Prepare timely and comprehensive reports about required modifications, deficiencies, and new procedures.
• Participate in understanding client's requirements.
• Troubleshoot issues related to external interface of the client and resolve problems of the system.
• Assist clients in understanding new services as well as on their Operations and Management (O&M) functions.
• Travel on site for Pre-Sales activities and/or project implementation, when needed.

• Bachelor's degree in IT or Engineering (Computer/ Electronics and Communications/ Electrical)
• Must have at least three to five years related work experience in Systems Integration.
• Must be knowledgeable in Unix or Linux scripting.
• Must be knowledgeable in scripting language (ex: python, bash).
• Must have basic knowledge in SNMP, DNS, DHCP, and/or SMTP.
• Must have knowledge and experience in Network design.
• Must have knowledge and experience in configuring switches and routers.
• Knowledge in Firewalls and Load Balancer is an advantage.
• Knowledgeable in the latest virtualization and networking technology.
• Knowledge of either Cisco and/or Juniper devices.
• Knowledge of Fortinet or similar FW is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Cloud Computing platforms (ex: AWS or Azure) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Container Orchestration (ex: Kubernetes) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Automation Tool (ex: Ansible) is an advantage.
• Certification (Advantage): CISCO, Juniper, AWS or Azure
• Background or knowledge of Nihongo is an advantage.
• Knowledgeable in MS Office tools (ex: Excel, PowerPoint)
• Willing to travel to Japan and/or other countries.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Allowance, Health & Life Insurance, & others

Octal Philippines Inc. is a leading IT solutions company seeking a skilled and passionate individual to join our partner team as a Software Design Engineer. As a Software Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing innovative and high-quality software solutions usingin Java, C, C++ Python, Ruby, Javascript, and Typescript programming languages. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment and is looking to contribute to cutting-edge projects in the IT industry.

Responsibilities

• Write functional and design specifications
• Write original source codes and revise existing software
• Design and implements software solutions
• Perform code reviews, unit tests, integration tests, and other relevant testing
• Prepare software documents according to specific guidelines
• Estimate project scope and adheres to established guidelines and metrics for quality data
• Mentor other software engineers and acts as senior member when designated
• Keep pace with related emerging technology and trends, and introduce new tools and techniques for software development

• At least 3 years of Software Development Experience (Design , Code and Test)
• Advance knowledge and experience in Scripting, Application and Web Development
• Advance knowledge and experience in Java, C, C++ Python, Ruby, Javascript, and Typescript
• Advance knowledge and experience in Web Development Frameworks (i.e. Django); Windows and Linux OS
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Exceptional teamwork and interpersonal skills

• Allowances
• Insurance, Health & Wellness
• Hospitalization Insurance
• Travel Insurance
• Accident Insurance.

The SDET Engineer  will play a crucial role in shaping the foundations and future of a rapidly growing Advisor Platform of the company. In this role, you’ll help analyze and execute the most effective testing approach to assure that products meet design specifications and customer requirements.

Company Profile:
Our client is a US-headquartered renowned fintech company at the forefront of the market. The company specializes in delivering secure and seamless digital execution, clearing, and storage solutions for a wide range of investable assets on a global scale.

The company has received number of prestigious awards including:

• 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2018 Best Wealth Management Company - presented by Fintech Breakthrough Awards.
• 2021 Most Innovative Companies - presented by Fast Company.
• 2021 Best API & Best Trading Technology - presented by Global Fintech Awards
  

They are currently seeking a dynamic and hard-working SDET Engineer that demonstrates passion, values the power of the team and Think Hostically.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime career opportunity for someone who is yearning to join a flourishing fintech company, a management team that is driven, ambitious, and fun-loving.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Under the guidance of the US based system testing team, you work in a Manila based software development team that is focused on rapidly iterating over and enhancing our automated system test framework.
• Collaborate with US and UK engineering teams as they enhance their APIs and product offerings.
• Build automated end to end system tests to validate complex micro service integrations and document results.
• Create and operate a testing and monitoring framework for EOD and US overnight business processes, including tests that identify failures in job orchestration and data transformation across platforms.
• Design and implement testing strategies to validate data consistency and data availability between operational data stores, data lake, and client data hubs.
• Implement data hygiene protocols for tests, including seeding and purging of test data.
• Execute and monitor long running (multi-hour to multi-day), asynchronous tests.
• Create a framework for and conduct system load and service stress tests.
• Alert teams of defects, create bug tickets, and track tickets through resolution.
• Provide operational production support on a rotational basis for overnight jobs and work flows (US time zone) - Saturday morning (Friday evening in the US) support is required when on rotation
• Help identify weaknesses in our products by actively participating in all phases of the development process.
• Build and contribute to a culture of quality by improving processes, building stakeholder buy in, and mentoring peers.

Must-have Skills / Qualification:

• 3+ years of automated Software Testing experience with cloud native, distributed microservice architectures (not UI testing)
• 3+ years of experience writing code in Java or Golang
• Understanding of and practical experience with
• Message broker systems such as Kafka, Pub/Sub, or RabbitMQ
• Databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, BigQuery, or Mongo
• REST, gRPC or protobuf protocols
• GCP or AWS and Github
• Passion for improving software quality
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English
• Advanced problem-solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills

Advantageous skills:

• DevOps tech familiarity like Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, etc

Intern will be assigned to the BITS-Digi Solns Robot & AI team will have the following responsibilities:

• Developing small to medium size automation/applications (coding, programming)
• Debugging and testing code
• Help senior developers with the documentations and software testing
• Collaborate and participate with technical discussions with senior developers and leaders
• Proactively learning about new technologies

Employee and Org Communications

1. Develop and implement comprehensive communication plans for People-related programs and initiatives through different channels (email, employee portal, print, and other communication platforms) as aligned with the overall HR goals and organizational objectives.
2. Partner with the various HR units and departments in developing and ensuring that the communication strategies, tailored specifically to their business needs, are carried out timely and accordingly.
3. Manage communications governance and signoff processes and provide reports and recommendations on the performance of HR communications initiatives and programs.
4. Lead the content management of various HR communication platforms (Email, Digital, Print, etc.)
5. Provide support to digital projects through various change Management initiatives/programs.
6. Develop and implement crisis communication plans to ensure timely, transparent, and accurate information dissemination during challenging situations.

Writing and Creatives

1. Lead the conceptualization and creation of engaging HR Communication materials such as but not limited to: content writing, scriptwriting, artwork creation, photo and video editing, announcement layouts, and animation.

Management of Communication Platforms

1. Oversee and manage various communication platforms, ensuring that they are effectively utilized (social media platforms, email, Facebook workplace, etc.)
2. Regularly measure and evaluate the effectiveness of various communication platforms

Employer Branding 

1. Collaborate closely with the Talent attraction team in developing and implementing communication strategies that amplify the employer brand, making the organization an employer of choice.
2. Support the implementation of the identified employer brand strategies and programs, which include social media campaigns, talent community management, and brand ambassador programs.
3. Develop engaging and targeted content that highlights the company's culture, values, and people.

Employee Engagement

1. Assist in the conceptualization, design, and effective implementation of the organization’s culture and engagement strategy.
2. Collaborate closely with the other HR and cross-functional teams in the effective and timely implementation of various engagement initiatives across the organization, such as but not limited to thematic events, social activities, company anniversaries, health & wellness programs, workshops, webinars, etc. 
3. Assist in managing employee recognition programs to celebrate achievements and milestones.

Other Tasks

1. Ensure proper documentation and reporting for all communication and engagement-related initiatives.
2. Stay updated on emerging employee engagement and communication trends to continuously enhance the efficiency of programs and channels.
3. Perform other activities and projects that may be assigned by immediate superior.