Senior Database & Backend Developer (Product Technology)

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Apex Group Ltd (UK Branch)

Software Engineering, Product, IT

Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines

Posted on May 13, 2026

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.

Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.

That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.

Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.

For our business, for clients, and for you

About the role:

*** SHIFT TIMING: 3PM to 12AM (4 days in office)

The Senior Database & Backend Developer will bring strong expertise in Oracle, SQL, and modern software engineering practices, with PHP and C# considered advantageous. Working closely with Apex Group’s Europe Technology team, the role focuses on developing, maintaining, and enhancing applications, API integrations, and automation solutions to improve operational efficiency, support ESG solutions, and deliver enhanced digital client services.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Working as part of a squad, delivering through agile methodologies

  • Design, prototype, develop, test, and deploy applications and on business requirements using agreed design patterns

  • Automation, management of Infra as Code stack

  • Optimizing the build and release process

  • Working in collaboration with stakeholders and peers to identify requirements;

  • Solve software engineering challenges, providing help in breaking down large problems into smaller iterative steps

  • Contribute to defining the prioritization of your squad’s backlog

  • Contribute to the continuous development and maturing of design patterns for others to follow

  • Pick the most appropriate tool, method, and design pattern to satisfy business requirements

  • Proactively improve things when issues are identified

  • Provide guidance and training to other squad members

  • Provide assistance, guidance and training to the applications and API’s consumers

  • Any other duties in the scope of the role that the company requires

What You Bring

  • Oracle PL/SQL stored procedures

  • SCM (Git) and SQL

  • Database performance and optimization

  • ETLs and data calculation and aggregation processes

  • Strong understanding of software architecture and software development fundamentals

  • Good understanding and experience following test-driven development and continuous integration & delivery practices.

  • Advanced experience with standard tools used for software development like Git, Azure DevOps

Bonus Points If You Have

  • PHP knowledge

  • C# knowledge

  • Experience in platform migrations

  • Kubernetes

  • Azure Cloud

  • Terraform

  • Automated testing tools

  • Docker

  • Cloud Providers Knowledge

  • AWS

  • Azure

What you will get in return:

· A genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business;

· Competitive remuneration commensurate with skills and experience;

· Training and development opportunities

Additional information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. Any hiring decision are made on the basis of skills, qualifications and experiences.

We measure our success as a business, not only by delivering great products and services and continually increasing our assets under administration and market share, but also by how we positively impact people, society and the planet.

For more information on our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) please https://www.apexgroup.com/corporate-social-responsibility/

“Personal data provided by job applicant(s) will be used for recruitment purposes only and will be treated strictly confidential. Such personal data can be accessed by different Apex stakeholders within and out of country for the consideration of the job application hereunder. Application made by the job applicant(s) constitutes the irrevocable consent of the job applicant for her/his personal data to be used by Apex stakeholders within or outside country for the purpose of this recruitment.”

Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.