Jr. Software Engineer (Python - DataOps)

Company Description

This is a hybrid position based in Monterrey, Mexico. 

Are you passionate about development? Do you want to work in an organization where you are empowered and can make a difference? Do you want to be part of an exciting scale-up with massive upside potential? Come and join us at Spectrum Effect! 

Spectrum Effect’s mission is to solve the most challenging and costly problems in the wireless industry through innovation and automation. Our team is passionate about creating disruptive technologies, developing solutions with engineering excellence, and delivering substantial value to our customers. Protected by 30 patents and deployed by leading mobile operators across the globe, our Spectrum-NET software solution performs automated ML-driven analysis of radio access networks. Spectrum-NET is a cloud-native, horizontally scalable solution based on a Kubernetes-orchestrated microservices architecture. 
 
Our 50+ team, located in San Pedro Garza García, México, enjoys ownership in our private company through stock options and very competitive salaries. This is an amazing opportunity to join an emerging leader in the ML-driven automation space and make a profound impact on the mobile industry. 

Job Description

As a Jr. Software Engineer (DataOps and Security Team), you will leverage your expertise in Python, Linux, and containerization to enhance our data operations, monitoring and security infrastructure. Additionally, you’ll be focusing on developing and enhancing security processes and tools. Your role will involve implementing advanced monitoring solutions and integrating robust security measures within the software development lifecycle. You’ll bring a proactive approach to problem-solving, a strong background in micro-services architecture, and a passion for maintaining high security standards in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. 

You will be at the forefront of developing and implementing robust security strategies and participating in the development of our micro-services. 

Responsabilities: 

• Assisting in the development of security processes and automated tooling to prevent various classes of security issues. 
• Supporting software engineering teams in implementing security fixes, ensuring the correct utilization of security scanners, and developing strategies to proactively secure their architecture. 
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline development, maintenance, and optimization with focus on automated testing and deployment reliability. 
• Support containerization efforts and Kubernetes deployments with proper configuration management and monitoring. 
• Design, develop, and maintain software applications, services, and systems using modern programming languages and frameworks. 

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python programming. 
• Strong understanding of Linux environments. 
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. 
• Solid written and verbal communication skills. 
• Knowledge of application security tooling (Nessus, Twistlock, Snyk). 

Nice-to-Have Skills: 

• Experience with Agile software development. 
• Familiarity with AWS or other Cloud Management platforms. 
• Understanding of networking concepts. 
• Experience with version control systems (preferably Bitbucket). 
• Exposure to CI/CD practices. 
• Relevant industry certifications. 

Additional Information

Why Join Us:

• Dynamic Team: Collaborate with experts passionate about technology and innovation.
• Career Growth: Enjoy ample opportunities for professional development.
• Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in enhancing our software code base, monitoring features and data operations.
• Attractive Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work.
   

Spectrum Effect, Inc is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

This is a remote position for candidates based in APAC.

Thinking about advancing your career to the next level? Do you have what it takes to successfully lead a software organization?

Apply now! Nothing ventured, nothing gained.