Junior IT Solutions Engineer

Company Description
Aboitiz Foods is an integrated regional food and agribusiness company dedicated to creating a high-performance culture anchored on our time-honored values of Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, and Responsibility. Through the collective strengths of our subsidiaries, Pilmico and Gold Coin, we believe in sustainably feeding Asia's growth from mill to meal.

We are constantly improving and optimizing our processes by integrating the value chain around Asia. We leverage our sector expertise and capabilities to deliver quality every time. With our world-class technology and culture of constant innovation, we devote ourselves to serving you better.

At Aboitiz Foods, we embrace change and inspire innovation, leading the way in food and agribusiness solutions. Join us as we shape the future of food in Asia and build a culture where, together, we nourish the future.

Job Description
We are looking for a passionate and motivated Junior Software Engineer / Developer to join our development team. The successful candidate will be involved in the design, development, testing, and support of software applications. This role is ideal for individuals looking to grow their skills and contribute to real-world projects in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
Programming/Software Development (PROG)

• Designs, codes, verifies, tests, documents, amends and refactors moderately complex programs/scripts.
• Applies agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result.
• Monitors and reports on progress. Identifies issues related to software development activities. Proposes practical solutions to resolve issues.
• Collaborates in reviews of work with others as appropriate.

Systems Integration (SINT)

• Produces software builds from software source code.
• Conducts tests as defined in an integration test specification and records the details of any failures.
• Analyses and reports on integration test activities and results.
• Identifies and reports issues and risks.

Testing (TEST)

• Designs test cases and test scripts under own direction, mapping back to pre-determined criteria, recording and reporting test outcomes.
• Participates in requirement, design and specification reviews, and uses this information to design test plans and test conditions.
• Applies agreed standards to specify and perform manual and automated testing. Automates testing tasks and builds test coverage through existing or new infrastructure.
• Analyses and reports on test activities, results, issues and risks.

Software Design (SWDN)

• Creates and documents detailed designs for simple software applications or components.
• Applies agreed modelling techniques, standards, patterns and tools.
• Contributes to the design of components of larger software systems.
• Reviews own work.

Service Support (ASUP)

• Follows agreed procedures to identify and resolve issues with applications.
• Uses application management software and tools to collect agreed performance statistics.
• Carries out agreed applications maintenance tasks.

Information Security (SCTY)

• Provides guidance on the application and operation of elementary physical, procedural and technical security controls.
• Explains the purpose of security controls and performs security risk and business impact analysis for medium complexity information systems.
• Identifies risks that arise from potential technical solution architectures. Designs alternate solutions or countermeasures and ensures they mitigate identified risks.
• Investigates suspected attacks and supports security incident management.

Qualifications
Nice to Have:

• Internship or academic project experience in software development.
• Exposure to web or mobile app development frameworks.
• Understanding of databases and basic SQL queries.
• Knowledge in Cloud Architecture environment (e.g., AWS, GCP)

Additional Information