Employment type: Fixed Term (12 months)

Location: Makati City, Metro Manila

Work setup: Hybrid (open to 2x a week in the office)

Work schedule: 10AM to 6PM Manila time

Pay range: Php 35,000 to Php 47,000

Discover a world of endless possibilities with Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a distinguished global academic publisher and assessment organisation proudly affiliated with the prestigious University of Cambridge.

We are looking for a Junior Integration Engineer to join our Data & Integration team. In this role, you will assist in the development and support of integration solutions that provides seamless data flows across systems. You'll collaborate closely with experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience with tools and methodologies while participating in a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Through team discussions and knowledge-sharing activities, you'll play an active role in building a strong technical foundation and enhancing our integration practices.

Why Cambridge?

At Cambridge, our unwavering commitment is to excel in education, learning, and research on a global scale. With a presence in over 170 countries, we empower millions of individuals, unlocking their potential and enabling their success. From dedicated teachers shaping young minds to visionary researchers pushing the boundaries of knowledge, we embody a relentless pursuit of enlightenment, curiosity, and understanding.

We embrace change as an opportunity for growth and progress, constantly adapting to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Collaboration and attentive listening are at the heart of our journey, as we work hand in hand with our customers and each other to innovate and discover more effective ways to achieve our goals. We believe people thrive in an environment where Trust and Empowerment are at the forefront, which is why all our new team members are provided regularisation on their first day so they can start #PursuingPotential from day one.

Joining Cambridge means becoming a part of an extraordinary institution renowned worldwide. Beyond that, you'll become a part of a vibrant and forward-thinking community that transcends tradition, fostering a culture of continuous growth and personal development. Here, we provide the right environment for you to thrive, supporting your professional journey and empowering you to reach your highest potential, that is why our pay philosophy is intricately tied to your skills and competencies, ensuring that your compensation aligns with the unique value you bring to the role you are applying for.

What can you get from Cambridge?

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from diverse branches, expanding your horizons and enriching your understanding of different cultures. We value your wellbeing and offer stability, fostering your professional and personal growth through internal and external activities and training sessions to help enrich your skillset.

Enjoy work-life balance flexibility through our range of options, including flexible schedules, hybrid work arrangements, and generous paid leave. As a regular employee on Day One, you'll have access to comprehensive healthcare benefits, ensuring your peace of mind with coverage for dependents, group life insurance, and robust well-being programs.

What will you do as a  Junior Integration Engineer?

 As a Junior Integration Engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and maintenance of integration solutions while building foundational skills and gaining hands-on experience in creating seamless data flows across systems.

Your responsibilities will include:

Technical Delivery

• Assist in the development of data products, services, and platforms, with a focus on learning integration solutions.
• Help maintain integration platforms and provide support for systems within and external to the Data & Integration team.
• Contribute to the implementation of APIs and integration processes under the guidance of senior team members.
• Help monitor data integrity by supporting validation processes, ensuring data quality and smooth data flows across systems.

Technical Collaboration

• Work closely with senior engineers and team members to learn and adopt best practices, methodologies, and tools that improve integration processes.
• Participate in team discussions and knowledge-sharing activities, contributing to continuous learning and improvement initiatives.

Communications and relationship building

• Maintain clear communication with team members, providing updates on tasks and challenges.
• Assist in gathering feedback from users and help incorporate improvements based on guidance from more experienced team members.

What makes you the ideal candidate for this role?

The following will help you be an ideal candidate for this post:

• A degree in a numeric or technical field or equivalent experience.
• Basic knowledge of data engineering, integration, or software development.
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases or data storage technologies.
• Interest in learning and working with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
• A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn in a team setting and a strong communication skills and a willingness to share ideas. 

   

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have):

• Understanding of APIs and system integration.
• Exposure to data manipulation tools (e.g., DataWeave, JSON).
• Programming experience in Java, JavaScript, or similar languages.
• Knowledge of databases (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Interest in AWS services (e.g., Lambda, S3, SNS, SQS).

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including fresh graduates eager to kick-start their careers, IT professionals transitioning into developer roles, and those passionate about learning and working with new technologies and platforms.

Deadline of application submission is on 27th December, but may close early if we receive sufficient applications. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Whilst not essential, it is very advantageous if you submit a Cover Letter alongside your CV.

Please review the attached job description for further details on the role.