Jr. Software Engineer (Security Team)

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.

As a Jr. Software Engineer (Security Team) at Spectrum Effect, you’ll be focusing on developing and enhancing security processes and tooling. With your proficiency in Python, Linux, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), you’ll assist in integrating security measures into software development and support engineering teams with security best practices. You’re someone with solid communication skills, passionate for application security, and a desire to grow in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

You will play a pivotal role in shaping the security landscape of our software products. Your responsibilities will include:

• 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.
• Working closely with development teams to integrate robust security measures into the software development lifecycle.
• Participating actively in code reviews to maintain high security standards.

What you need to have:

• Proficiency in Python programming.
• Strong understanding of Linux environments.
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

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

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 security, monitoring 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 hybrid position based in Monterrey, Mexico.

 

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.