Senior Software Engineer

Location: Colombia

Telesign connects, protects and proactively defends companies, customers and the digital interactions between them. With powerful AI that delivers identity with speed, accuracy and global reach, we enable Continuous Trust. Empowering companies to transact, communicate and engage with their customers free of fear, Continuous Trust makes the promise of the digital economy possible.

The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing new applications, modules, and features, as well as modifying and maintaining existing applications in response to business and technology needs, under the supervision of the Team Manager. The senior role involves performing leadership roles and filling the spot of the team manager when not available if needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development process: design, development, testing, and deployment
• Participate in the definition and implementation of the lifecycle of software process and in code reviews
• Responsible for design, develop, maintain, and implement high-quality, available, and scalable software modules in a given product or complete software components
• Collaborate within and across groups with little or no supervision in writing functional and design documents, development schedules and user interface documents
• Identify and suggest solutions to problems of significant scope
• Support existing systems while making enhancements towards future architecture
• Choose the best technology for the situation in coordination with the team manager and architect
• Interact with business units effectively regarding requirements and specifications
• Work closely with the team manager, and may act as team lead or technical lead for a large portion of a project
• Work within a scrum team

Essential Requirements:

• 4-7 years of hands-on software development experience preferred in a Linux environment
• Work with minimal supervision on analysis tasks, and with little or no supervision on development tasks
• Understand development best practices and standards (design pattern, PEP-8, etc.)
• Strong understanding of AGILE and SCRUM methodologies
• Self-learner with strong problem-solving skills
• Good SQL and database design skills
• Solid experience in Git and branching
• Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal, communications and organizational skills
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with REST API development
• Exposure to NoSQL technologies (MongoDB, Redis, etc)
• Understanding of Message Queuing Systems (RabbitMQ, Qpid, etc)
• GitFlow experience
• Knowledge of basic Linux system administration tasks
• Experience in one of the preferred languages Python/C++

About Telesign:

Telesign connects and protects online experiences with sophisticated customer identity and engagement solutions. Through APIs that deliver user verification, data insights, and communications we solve today’s unique customer challenges by bridging businesses to the complex world of global telecommunications.

Telesign is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe our differences help us create a better workplace, a better product, and a better community. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.