Automation Developer

Description

About our company

First Focus is Australia's best Managed Service Provider (MSP), with a team of over 280 technical professionals across offices in Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines. We have grown consistently and profitably for over 15 years, and we're continuing to win new clients and challenge ourselves to rise to new heights.

We have just started the search for the best experienced Automation and Integration professional to join our Technology team in the Philippines. Why would such an amazing and talented individual consider coming to First Focus? What makes First Focus better than where you are today?

• We actively promote equal opportunity and fair treatment for all our employees, irrespective of their position, location or nationality, fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture - grow your career!
• We understand the value you deliver, and we will give you the support to get the job done - be supported to be awesome!
• We find and retain the best - best Product Owners, best PMs, best Service desk team, best managers, best team!
• We encourage transparency as one of the foundations of our culture, creating a healthier, more productive work environment while actively discouraging toxicity - be heard, feel safe to speak up!
  
  

Our goal is to automate internal functions and we need talented people who can draw on experience from within our internal software development team and utilise Advanced Scripting and Development skills to make our business fly.

What You Would Be Doing

You will be involved in some, if not all, of the following tasks:

• Automation scripting using one or more of the following technologies - Bash, Python, PHP and Powershell
• Configuration and maintenance of API orchestration and orchestration platforms
• Building complex automations that interact directly with MS-SQL, MySQL, NoSQL and APIs
• Creating and configuring AI solutions
  
  

Requirements

What skills you do need to have:

To be successful, we are looking for someone with many of the following skills and experience:

• Driven to perform/outcome driven
• Someone who wants to be seen to perform/punch above their weight
• Strong automation scripting experience with one or more of the following - Bash, Python, Powershell, PHP etc
• Strong database experience in SQL (MS-SQL, MySQL, NoSQL)
• Experience automating/integrating multiple systems and tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Willing to work on AU shift
  
  

You will have a real advantage winning this role if you have any of the following:

• Demonstrated experience working with various open source frameworks
• Demonstrated experience using ConnectWise Manage databases or ITSM/PSA system
• In-depth knowledge of PowerShell
• Previous work experience in an MSP
• CI/CD experience
• RPA experience
• Knowledge of SharePoint
  
  

Office Address

• 29th Floor, Robinsons Cyberscape Gamma, Topaz Road, Ortigas Pasig City Metro Manila Philippines
• 26th floor, Axis Tower One Building, Filinvest Ave, Alabang, Muntinlupa
  
  

Additional Information

• Opportunity to work from home. If you are residing within Metro Manila or in other nearby provinces, a hybrid work set-up will apply.
  
  

Benefits

• First Focus understands the importance of flexibility for a satisfying work-life balance, which is why we offer hybrid working arrangements.
• ‘Never Stop Growing’ is deeply embedded in our DNA - we offer 1 paid study day every month and support employees towards certifications and qualifications - we will pay for the exam and will also give you a pay rise for achieving certs (conditions apply, of course)
• HMO from the first day of your employment
• Addition of one (1) dependent (e.g., your spouse) to the Company's HMO policy (which includes medical coverage plus dental benefits package) on the first day of your employment
• All employees have free access to Uprise, including 1:1 coaching sessions from qualified psychologists or counselors
• Dayshift, weekends off* plus25 days paid days leave annually
• Employee Referral Program (Php 20,000)
• Employee MVP Award (Php 10,000)
• Social events, End of Financial Year and Christmas
• Employee Profit Sharing*
• Loyalty bonus for long-term employees*