Ascent Graduate - Software Developer
Ericsson View all jobs
- Taguig City, Metro Manila
- Training
- Full-time
Ericsson Philippines is growing—and so is the opportunity for early-career software engineers to make a real impact. As part of Ericsson, a global leader in telecommunications and digital services, you will join a local engineering community that delivers software-driven solutions supporting mobile networks, cloud-native platforms, automation, and digital services used by major operators across the country and region. This role gives fresh graduates the chance to work on real customer projects that contribute to the Philippines’ digital transformation (including 4G/5G, network automation, and service platforms), collaborate with cross functional and global teams, and benefit from structured training, mentorship, and career development programs. If you want to build practical software skills while helping enable more connected communities in the Philippines, this is the place to start.What you will do
- Work with product owners and senior engineers to implement features across the software development lifecycle (requirements → design → development → testing → deployment).
- Write clean, maintainable code in Python or Java depending on the assigned project.
- Develop and execute unit and integration tests; support QA activities.
- Participate in code reviews and follow coding standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and fix defects, support production incidents under guidance when required.
- Help document system design, APIs, runbooks, and user guides.
- Contribute to automation tasks: CI/CD pipelines, build scripts, and test automation where applicable.
- Learn and apply modern development tools and frameworks (version control, containerization, databases, web frameworks).
- Engage in knowledge-sharing sessions and actively pursue skill development and certifications.
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Communications, or a related field… Graduation in 2026/2025.
- Fresh graduates or up to 1 year internship/project experience in software development. Internship experience with software projects or telecom/IT companies is a plus.
- Basic practical experience in at least one programming language: Python or Java — comfort with one and willingness to learn the other.
- Familiarity with object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
- Understanding RESTful APIs, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and basic web technologies is advantageous.
- Experience with Git or other version control systems.
- Good problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork orientation.
- Willingness to learn quickly, take direction, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, online course certificates) are a plus but not required.
- Structured onboarding and mentorship program for freshers.
- Hands-on exposure to real projects and modern software practices.
- Career development, learning allowances, and access to internal training and global learning resources.
- A collaborative, inclusive work environment with opportunities to grow within Ericsson Philippines and across the region.
- The chance to contribute to projects that support national connectivity and digital services.