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 Software Engineer will be working on applications or systems development with a focus in data solutions, analyze first the needs of such data systems through the agile process. Then design, develop, test, and maintain applications under the supervision of the team manager. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Participate in the development process: development, testing under the direct supervision
• Maintain and enhance existing code with a focus on implementation
• Collaborate with and assist other team members in the development documentation
• Generate unit-tested software that meets unit-test requirement
• Follow the software lifecycle process when developing software
• Work within a scrum team

Essential Requirements:

• 3+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
• Understanding of development best practices and standards (design patterns, coding standards, etc.)
• Has the capability of learning and applying new technologies and build applications
• Good understanding of Git and branching
• Self-learner with good problem solving and analytical skills
• Good interpersonal, communications, and organizational skills
• Good understanding of AGILE and SCRUM methodologies
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Fluent in English, verbal and written

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with REST API development
• Good knowledge of SQL and database design
• Experience with high volume web services. Caching, distributed processing, replication, and performance profiling (varies by team)
• Knowledge of basic Linux system administration tasks
• Experience in one of the below
  • Languages: Python, Java
  • Front End: REACT, Angular, Next.JS
  • Framework: Django, Flask, FastAPI, gRPC,
  • Cloud: AWS, Azure, internal data-centers - Linux, virtual machines.
  • DB: MySQL, Oracle, Postgres.
  • Third party tools: Salesforce.

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. 

Telesign also participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. 

Telesign is an Affirmative Action Employer and as part of the commitment to AAP, it will seek to ensure affirmative action to provide equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment, and that all personnel activities, such as the recruitment selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotion, transfer, layoff and termination processes remain free of illegal discrimination and harassment based on protected characteristics. 

NOTICE TO ALL POTENTIAL JOB CANDIDATES 

We recently have become aware of individuals, unaffiliated with Telesign Corporation, who have been sending out fake employment offers using a name similar to ours, in an apparent attempt to defraud would-be job candidates. In a recent example, a scam email was sent from the @outlook.com domain. All emails sent on behalf of Telesign will come from email addresses ending in @telesign.com. 

Please be advised that Telesign Corporation does not solicit candidates for employment via email - nor do we require or ask for fees or payments during any phase of the recruitment or hiring process. If any person solicits financial information, fees, or payments from you as part of the "recruitment process" or as part of a purported employment offer, you should assume that the communication is not from Telesign Corporation and is not sanctioned or approved by our Company. 

If you have received one these offers or believe you have been the victim of fraudulent activity via the internet, we would appreciate you filing a complaint with the Internet Crime Complaint Center at the link below: 

http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx