TeleSign05.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Backend Software Engineer - Remote Opportunity

$90K–$120K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Backend Software Engineer to join our team remotely. This role is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-level software design and detailed construction phases, enabling Continuous Trust in digital interactions. As a Backend Software Engineer remote, you will work autonomously while collaborating effectively with technical teams to deliver scalable, cloud-ready solutions.

What You'll Do

  • Execute software development tasks, delivering high-quality components within established timelines and following technical specifications and secure coding standards.
  • Design cloud-based solutions and implement REST APIs to support cloud deployments.
  • Participate in code reviews and guide team members on technical questions to ensure best development practices.
  • Conduct unit testing, maintain documentation, and comply with information security and risk-management procedures.
  • Apply solid software engineering principles to support cloud implementations and ensure high-quality deliverables.

Requirements

  • Technical degree in technology-related fields or relevant experience; desirable certifications in Clean Code, version control, databases, or cloud services.
  • Strong knowledge of programming paradigms, relational and non-relational databases, and cloud services.
  • Experience in REST API design and software architecture patterns such as event-driven, serverless, and microservices.
  • Familiarity with design patterns, DDD, Clean Architecture, TDD, and SOLID principles.
  • Proficiency in concurrency management and basic DevOps practices.
  • English proficiency around 60% in reading, writing, and speaking.
  • Experience in software development and architecture design is required.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with agile methodologies.
  • Knowledge of additional programming languages.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $120,000 per year.
  • Remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere in Colombia.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
Language Requirements
EnglishB1
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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely as a Backend Software Engineer at Telesign, a leader in cybersecurity. With a competitive salary and a focus on innovative cloud solutions, this position is ideal for skilled developers looking to make an impact.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in designing and consuming REST APIs, with hands-on experience using frameworks like Express.js or Django to create scalable microservices.

Strong understanding of cloud services, particularly AWS or Azure, with the ability to deploy and manage applications in a cloud environment, ensuring high availability and security.

Mindset focused on clean code principles and best practices in software architecture, demonstrating a commitment to maintainable and efficient codebases while leveraging DevOps tools for CI/CD.

Learning Resources

REST API Tutorialguide

Career Path

Backend Software Engineer(Now)Lead Backend Engineer(1-2 years)Technical Architect(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$10.5B
Annual Growth
14.2%
AI Adoption in REST APIs
37%
Investment in Cloud Services
+25%
Labour Demand for Backend Engineers
+18%
Avg Salary for Backend Engineers
$120K

Skills & Requirements

Required
REST APICloud ServicesSoftware Architecture
Growing in Demand
GraphQLKubernetesServerless Architecture
Declining
SOAPXML-RPC

Domain Trends

Increased Adoption of Microservices
By 2025, 80% of enterprises are expected to adopt microservices architecture, up from 60% in 2023.
Shift to Serverless Computing
The serverless computing market is projected to grow by 25% annually, driven by increased API demand and reduced operational costs.
Focus on API Security
With API-related security breaches increasing by 50% year-over-year, organizations are prioritizing API security measures, leading to a 30% rise in demand for security-focused backend developers.

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