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What We'll Bring:
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Full Stack Developer to join a newly formed engineering team in Costa Rica, supporting TransUnion’s global platforms.The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience building scalable cloud-based applications and actively contributing to software development projects. This role requires close collaboration with global teams across the US and India, a high level of ownership, and the ability to work in modern Agile environments.
What You'll Bring:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions using modern backend technologies (.NET, Java, or similar)
- Build responsive and efficient front-end applications using modern frameworks (Vue.js, Angular, React, or similar)
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices-based architectures
- Act as an active contributor in software development projects, delivering high-quality code and features
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a global Agile environment (US, India, Costa Rica)
- Take ownership of assigned features and ensure timely and high-quality delivery
- Optimize database performance and ensure efficient data modeling
- Participate in CI/CD processes and contribute to system automation and quality improvements
- Troubleshoot, debug, and propose effective solutions to technical challenges
Impact You'll Make:
- 2 to 4 years of hands-on experience in software development
- Strong backend development experience using .NET, Java, or similar technologies
- Experience with modern front-end frameworks (Vue.js, Angular, React, or similar)
- Strong experience working in cloud platforms (GCP preferred or similar)
- Solid knowledge of SQL and databases, including relational and non-relational systems
- Experience working with microservices architecture and modern system design
- Hands-on experience working in Agile Scrum environments
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and a strong focus on automation and quality
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proven experience as an active software developer, with the ability to clearly explain past projects and contributions
- Experience collaborating with distributed teams across multiple time zones
- Familiarity with using AI tools in development workflows (e.g., coding assistants, automation, productivity tools)
- Availability to support and collaborate with teams aligned to US time zones
- Experience working in large-scale or enterprise platforms
- Experience with Linux environments and scripting
- Experience with Big Data tools such as Apache Spark
TransUnion Job Title
Developer, Applications DevelopmentSkills Required
- 5 to 8 years of hands-on experience in software development
- Strong backend development experience using .NET, Java, or similar technologies
- Experience with modern front-end frameworks (Vue.js, Angular, React, or similar)
- Strong experience working in cloud platforms (GCP preferred or similar)
- Solid knowledge of SQL and databases, including relational and non-relational systems
- Experience working with microservices architecture and modern system design
- Hands-on experience working in Agile Scrum environments
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and a strong focus on automation and quality
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Availability to support and collaborate with teams aligned to US time zones
What the Team is Saying
TransUnion Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Day-one eligibility for medical, dental, and vision is paired with HSA/FSA options and robust mental-health resources, including 24/7 support and therapy/EAP. Wellness programming and fitness discounts further reinforce the health offering.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave of about 12 weeks with a gradual return, adoption and caregiver assistance, a complimentary Care@Work membership, and a dependent-care FSA provide meaningful family coverage. Company materials also reference child and adult care benefits and on-demand EAP access for employees and dependents.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible time off or PTO is complemented by paid volunteer time and 10 paid holidays plus two global wellness days. Some postings note “up to 12” holidays, reflecting role/location variability.
TransUnion Insights
What We Do
TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible by ensuring that each consumer is reliably and safely represented in the marketplace. We do this by having an accurate and comprehensive picture of each person. This picture is grounded in our legacy as a credit reporting agency which enables us to tap into both credit and public record data; our data fusion methodology that helps us link, match and tap into the awesome combined power of that data; and our knowledgeable and passionate team, who stewards the information with expertise, and in accordance with local legislation around the world. Because of our work, organizations can better understand consumers in order to make more informed decisions, and earn their trust through great, personalized experiences, and the proactive extension of the right opportunities, tools and offers. In turn, consumers can be confident that their data identities will result in the opportunities they deserve. We make trust possible, so businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things. We call this Information for Good®—it’s our purpose, and what drives us every day.
Why Work With Us
Our culture is welcoming, energetic and innovative. There’s an overall synergy that flows throughout TransUnion, creating a sense of unity in knowing that we’re all working to achieve the same overall goal. We’re dedicated to providing opportunities for our people to get involved and stay connected with their colleagues across the globe.
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