Associate Software Engineer Location: Colombia Company: ToolsGroup WHO WE ARE As a global leader in supply chain planning and optimization, ToolsGroup's solutions help companies ensure product availability while minimizing waste. Our technology powers intelligent decision-making for some of the world’s most recognized brands. Our engineering team builds the systems and applications that make this possible, managing vast quantities of data in Microsoft Azure using a cloud-native, microservices architecture. We use technologies including React, Java, Python, C#, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, Kubernetes, and Docker. ABOUT THE ROLE As an Associate Software Engineer at ToolsGroup, you’ll gain hands-on experience contributing to the development of high-impact software solutions while being supported by experienced mentors. You’ll help design, develop, test, and maintain components of our supply chain platform as part of a collaborative and inclusive team. This is an entry-level role intended for engineers early in their careers who are eager to learn, write clean and correct code, and build professional experience in a cloud-first environment. WHAT YOU’LL DO Execute small, well-scoped tasks across the stack with guidance from more senior team members Write clean, correct, and tested code using technologies such as Java, Python, C#, React, Vue.js, and GraphQL Develop software and systems using standard engineering practices in a cloud-native Azure environment Participate in estimating, planning, and testing for smaller projects Contribute to and reference internal documentation Learn and apply core software engineering fundamentals, including debugging and performance considerations Collaborate with team members through code reviews and shared problem-solving Collaborate with Product Management and UX to define and maintain high product quality Assist in resolving or escalating incidents when on-call for your team ABOUT YOU Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience) Foundational knowledge of programming principles and data structures Exposure to modern software development practices, such as source control and automated testing Willingness and ability to quickly learn new tools and technologies Clear, proactive communicator who gives and receives feedback effectively Enjoys collaborating, asking thoughtful questions, and growing as a contributor Demonstrates a commitment to inclusive teamwork and continuous learning TECHNOLOGIES YOU’LL WORK WITH Languages: Java, Python, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript Frameworks/Tools: React, Vue.js, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes Cloud: Microsoft Azure (AKS, App Services, Functions, etc.) Data: PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Redis, Kafka Practices: Agile development, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, observability WORKING STYLE AND COLLABORATION At ToolsGroup, Associate Engineers are embedded within small, cross-functional teams alongside Product Managers, Product Designers, and Analysts. You'll work collaboratively to build features that deliver value throughout the customer journey. You’ll be expected to: - Collaborate with Product Management and UX to define and maintain high product quality - Advocate for improvements in performance, security, and reliability - Work in an iterative, agile environment with frequent feedback cycles COMMUNICATION AND ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS Strong communication is essential in our remote-first, asynchronous work culture. You should be proficient in English, both written and spoken, to: - Provide clear updates on your progress and blockers - Participate effectively in code reviews and team discussions - Work with stakeholders across Engineering and Product to deliver features WHY JOIN TOOLSGROUP Learn from and work alongside experienced engineers in a mentorship-focused environment Participate in solving complex, meaningful problems at global scale Be part of a collaborative, remote-first culture that values growth, impact, and inclusion Receive a competitive compensation package including salary and benefits Apply today and launch your software engineering career with ToolsGroup. Submit your resume and a short note explaining why you’re excited to grow with us. Applying to this job the candidate consents that his/her data are treated by ToolsGroup in compliance with the GDPR n. 2016/679 GDPR and Transparency Document U.S. applicant notice: This employer 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. ToolsGroup is CCPA/CPRA compliant. Powered by JazzHR