Ascendion
AI-native digital engineering and software development services provider.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2022
- Employees
- 3,500
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Karthik Krishnamurthy
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Private Equity · 2022
About
We are Ascendion, a leading provider of AI-first software engineering services. Our mission is to accelerate innovation for Global 2000 clients by combining human ingenuity with the power of agentic AI. We believe that the future of software engineering lies in the seamless integration of skilled talent and intelligent automation, which is why we have developed our proprietary AAVA platform to enhance productivity, quality, and speed across the entire software development lifecycle. Our team, known as 'Ascenders', is a diverse group of over 6,000 professionals working across North America, Europe, and India. We are passionate about solving complex challenges in data, cloud, experience design, and talent transformation. By fostering a culture of bold optimism and relentless curiosity, we empower our clients to modernize their technology stacks, optimize their operations, and deliver captivating digital experiences. We don't just build software; we engineer the future, ensuring that our clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Open positions
Backend Developer (Python, AI, Azure) | Makati
Backend developer at Ascendion's Makati office building scalable Python backend services, integrating APIs and AI/Generative-AI-powered applications, and deploying cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure. Works with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, security, and reliability.
Full Stack Developer - Python/React - Hybrid (Makati) - Start ASAP
Hybrid full-stack developer role in Makati building scalable web apps with Python, TypeScript and React, including front-end interfaces, back-end services and APIs. The role adds AI-powered features via Azure AI Foundry and cloud AI services, uses Terraform for infrastructure-as-code, and leverages AI-assisted/agentic coding workflows.
Project Manager & Business Analyst (ASAP/Full Onsite)
Hybrid project manager/business analyst delivering end-to-end banking and life-insurance projects onsite in Ortigas: planning, risk, governance, and stakeholder coordination plus requirements gathering, BRD/FSD documentation, and UAT support. Needs Agile/Scrum/Waterfall methods and banking/insurance domain knowledge.
Senior Databricks & Azure Data Engineer
Senior Databricks & Azure Data Engineer at Ascendion in Makati City who designs and maintains large-scale data pipelines, Lakehouse/medallion architecture, and optimized Spark jobs using Databricks, Apache Spark, Python, and SQL, with Unity Catalog governance, CI/CD, and mentoring of junior engineers.
Azure DevOps
Azure DevOps Engineer at Ascendion in Makati City: designs, builds, and maintains Azure cloud infrastructure and CI/CD deployment pipelines, using Terraform for infrastructure-as-code, Docker/Kubernetes (AKS), Git, and PowerShell/Bash/Python scripting, while supporting deployments, monitoring, and security best practices.
Change Manager
About the role We are looking for an experienced Change Manager to lead and manage organizational or technology-driven change initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing change management…
Technical Business Analyst (Full Onsite/ASAP)
Ascendion is hiring a Technical Business Analyst (full onsite, ASAP) in Ortigas, Metro Manila to gather, analyze, and document business and technical requirements for life insurance systems, mapping processes and translating stakeholder needs into functional specs alongside developers, QA, and business teams.
Full Stack Engineer (Java)
Full-stack engineer at Ascendion's Makati City office designing, building, and maintaining web applications end to end: Java backend services and APIs, JavaScript frontends (React/Angular/Vue), SQL databases, testing, and code reviews. Requires 3-5 years' experience; Spring, Docker, and cloud skills preferred.
AI Engineer (Agent Development)
Designs, builds, and maintains AI-powered agents and RAG pipelines on Microsoft Azure (AI Foundry Agent Service, Copilot Studio, Azure AI Search), integrating them with enterprise systems using Python and REST APIs, and ensuring output quality via evaluation datasets and automated tests.
Automation & Performance Tester
Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard tools and frameworks. Execute automated test suites and analyze results to identify bugs, glitches, and areas for improvement. Collaborate…
Full Stack Engineer - Java/Spring, Azure, Microservices
Design, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade Java applications, RESTful APIs, and microservices on Azure, collaborating with architects and business analysts while helping modernize legacy systems and optimize SQL Server databases. Requires strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
Full Stack Engineer
Ascendion is hiring a Full Stack Engineer in Makati, Philippines to design, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microsoft Azure, including REST APIs, microservices, SQL Server database work, and CI/CD/DevOps practices, plus legacy system modernization.
Manual Tester
Salary: ₱45,000 – ₱51,000 per month Plans and coordinates applications functional testing of assigned projects based on direction from delivery manager Tests systems, reports on results, and tracks defects in…
Business Systems Analyst (Insurance or Banking) - Start ASAP!
Salary: ₱65,000 – ₱95,000 per month About the role We are seeking an experienced Business Systems Analyst with at least 3 years of relevant experience in the banking or insurance industry to analyze business…
Scrum Master (Hybrid) - Start ASAP!
Salary: ₱85,000 – ₱115,000 per month Key Responsibilities: Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives. Coach and mentor the Scrum team on Agile principles…
Mid - Sr. Data Engineer
Qualifications Designs and builds data storage solutions including database objects and data structures, data ingestion pipelines Develops data transformation, cleansing, and preparation processes. Perform job…
Test Automation Engineer | START ASAP!!!
Salary: ₱60,000 – ₱80,000 per month About the Role We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Test Automation Engineer to join our growing technology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing,…
ServiceNow Developer (SNOW) - Hybrid - Start ASAP
About the role A ServiceNow developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications on the ServiceNow platform. ServiceNow is a cloud-based platform that provides various IT service management…
Test Engineer - Playwright & Manual Tester (Full Onsite)
Develops and maintains automated test cases using Playwright , prepares the Requirement Traceability Matrix, executes functional and automated tests, tracks defects, and provides test status and reports. The role is…