Careers - Chi-X Global Technology (Philippines)

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Chi-Tech Philippines is one of the technology services units of Chi-X Asia Pacific and a milestone for the industry in the Philippines: it is the first office in the country to focus on the development of a high performance trading platform. Our priority is to find and retain the best talent not only in the country but also in the region. We thus offer a competitive benefits and perks package that emphasizes merit-based recognition, transparent career pathing, and professional development. We want you to be free to focus on innovating for the world’s financial markets.

These are just some of our perks.

Competitive Compensation

Travel Opportunities

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Current Openings

Opportunities for Fresh Graduates

Junior Quality Assurance Analyst

Qualifications:

Graduate of Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Management of Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics or other related science or engineering courses
Works well with a team
Capable of doing independent study and research
Highly analytical and scientifically curious
Methodical and disciplined in solving problems
Detail-oriented and keen in finding patterns
Interested to learn automated test scripting

Job Description:

Learn through both independent study and mentoring the following: software development processes, test case management, various test execution methods, automated test scripting, securities trading and finance
Learn through independent study and monitored courses the following technologies: Python scripting, Robot framework, Selenium, Linux shell scripting and MySQL
Perform various methods of analysis pertinent to both system design and business requirements
Install and deploy instances of the proprietary trading system in Linux machines and any requisite dependencies for testing environment
Execute functional, regression, failover and certification tests
Build test scripts for manual and automated test framework
Document test results both for technical and business audiences
Extract and analyze data from logs, databases, and other recording methods of niche software
Create test reports both for project management and software development
Raise, investigate and track software defects
Do ad-hoc research of solutions and technologies

*Send your CV with a short cover letter to ph.hr@chi-x.com

Junior Software Developer

Qualifications:

Graduate of Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or other related science or engineering courses
Works well with a team
Capable of doing independent study and research
Highly analytical and scientifically curious
Scientifically methodical and disciplined in solving problems
Interested to learn hard-core software development

Job Description:

Learn through both independent study and mentoring the following: software development processes, high-performance computing, securities trading, and finance
Learn through independent study and monitored courses the following languages/technologies: Java, MySQL, Linux, Python, ReactJS, Node.js and other as required
Develop enhancements to components of the trading system and its supporting applications
Provide last-level application support to day-to-day operations when needed
Perform various tests but not limited to unit testing¸ performance testing and functional testing to the trading system
Setup controlled environments of the trading system for development, testing, simulations and/or diagnostics
Submit and present reports of solutions, design notes, test results, findings and/or analysis during the course of software development, troubleshooting and/or diagnosis
Do ad-hoc research of solutions and technologies

*Send your CV with a short cover letter to ph.hr@chi-x.com

Operations Center Engineer

Qualifications:

Application Development exposure with java/jvm based languages
At least one scripting language like Perl/Python/java or bash
Has basic Linux capability
Strong analytical thinking with a strong drive to automate and develop outcomes
Excellent team player and understands the concept of One Team.

Job Description:

Facilitate day to day support of Group affiliates in Tokyo and Sydney
Supports the trading systems operations by ensuring scheduled jobs are done on-time every time
Drives improvement in monitoring and alerting
Performs initial triage of incidents and performs appropriate escalations to meet service level agreements
Identifies trends in incidents and looks for long term solutions
Analyzes infrastructure capacity and performance and makes sound recommendations
Works with market centers to troubleshoot and tune environments

*Send your CV with a short cover letter to ph.hr@chi-x.com

Network Engineer

Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in managing deployment of mission-critical distributed system
CCNP Certification preferred. CISA Certification preferred for Sr. NE
Detailed knowledge in LAN and WAN protocols, firewall and 1G/10G switch setup
Able to design networks and properly communicate them with senior management
Knowledge in low latency network infrastructure
Familiar with production system control procedures (incident management, capacity monitoring, change management)
Proficient with Cisco® Switches and Appliances
Proficient in FortiGate® firewalls
Familiarity with Ruckus® Wireless Access Points
Proficient in BGP Protocol
Proficient in Multiprotocol Label Switching
Proficient in Multicast
Proficient in Checkpoint Firewalls
Possesses Project Management Skills
Proficient in English, both written and spoken communication

Job Description:

Maintain and support the market centers network infrastructure
Perform infrastructure changes/expansion for new hardware or replacement of failed hardware
Provide on call support for the network infrastructure
Setup and define the monitoring requirements for the network infrastructure
Define support procedures and ensure they are well documented
Plan and determine sizing for bandwidth
Deploy, install and configure the network systems
Weekend test support as required
Lead the design and management of PH and JP network

*Send your CV with a short cover letter to ph.hr@chi-x.com

Project Manager with Japanese Language Skills

Qualifications:

At least 5 years of working experience in project management
With Japanese Language Skill Level of N1 or N2
Directly managed a team of 5 to 40 people
With experience in working with international clients
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Superior analytical/problem solving skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
Technical Requirements:
- Application development with java/jvm based languages
- Scripting language like Perl/Python/java or bash
- Advanced Linux server experience
Experience in trading, stock market applications is a plus
Experience in management of low-latency projects/support is a plus
Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification is a plus
Bachelor's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience

Job Description:

Manage a project delivery team
Manage a project involving Japanese Stakeholders
Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
Ensure resource availability and allocation
Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress and manage changes
Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
Report and escalate to management as needed
Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
Perform risk management to minimize project risks
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Perform other related duties as assigned

*Send your CV with a short cover letter to ph.hr@chi-x.com