Telecommunications and fintech operator serving Philippines consumers and enterprises
Globe is a major Philippine telco and public company (PSE: GLO) with 5,001–10,000 employees operating across mobile, broadband, managed services, fintech, and digital health. The tech stack reveals infrastructure maturity (Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, ArgoCD, OpenShift) paired with active adoption of mobile testing frameworks (Playwright, Appium, XCTest, XCUITest) and 5G SA — signaling modernization of both backend operations and mobile-first consumer experiences. Hiring velocity is decelerating despite 539 open roles, with engineering and ops dominating headcount.
Notable leadership hires: Strategy Planning Lead, Network Strategy Head, Territory Delivery Lead, Delivery Lead, Product Head
Globe provides telecommunications and digital services to consumers and businesses across the Philippines. The portfolio spans mobile and fixed connectivity, broadband, managed IT services, financial technology, digital marketing solutions, venture capital for startups, and telemedicine. As a publicly listed company with principals including Ayala Corporation and Singtel, Globe operates at scale across 24/7 infrastructure with stated focus on sustainability and UN Global Compact commitments. Active projects include vendor performance optimization, cost transformation, test strategy development, and process automation across sales, operations, and compliance.
Primary: Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, GCP, Terraform, Ansible, Jira, Python, Node.js, Java, React, React Native. Observability: Tableau, Google Data Studio. Active adoption: Playwright, Appium, XCTest, 5G SA, RPA frameworks.
Cost transformation, comprehensive test strategy, vendor performance optimization, 5G SA deployment, ISO 27001 compliance, process automation, and upselling/cross-selling initiatives. Pain-point focus: downtime reduction, compliance, and sales-process improvement.
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