Lead, Applications Development

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Bogotá, Bogotá, D.C., COL
Hybrid
Mid level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
The Role
The Lead, Applications Development will guide development teams, manage the software lifecycle, and ensure secure coding practices are followed.
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What We'll Bring:

At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things.
The role is a Development lead ,The responsibilities include participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle (PoC, technical design, coding, unit testing, bug fixing throughout the QA & UAT testing, as well as preparing production release.  Their main responsibility is to ensure that the assigned initiatives or projects are delivered on the agreed dates and that what is developed meets the specifications of the requirement.
This resource will be assigned to different projects/assignments in TransUnion and will report to Manager II or the project manager or upon.

What You'll Bring:

  • Degree in Engineering / Software Engineering or related fields.
  • 4+ years of experience leading development teams or initiatives using Agile.
  • Proven experience in application management (end-to-end SDLC) in Agile and/or Waterfall environments.
  • Strong technical skills in:
    • Java (J2EE)
    • PL/SQL / SQL Databases
    • Shell scripting
    • GitHub
    • JIRA
    • PostgreSQL
    • Jenkins (nice to have)
  • Solid knowledge of secure coding and best practices for production-grade development.
     

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Impact You'll Make:

  • Provide technical leadership to the development team and ensure execution under Agile methodologies.
  • Design, develop, and enhance backend applications primarily in Java (J2EE).
  • Manage the full software development lifecycle: analysis, design, build, integration, testing, and deployment.
  • Ensure integration with databases and existing components (PL/SQL, SQL, PostgreSQL).
  • Enforce secure coding standards and ensure maintainability, quality, and production reliability.
  • Identify technical risks and propose improvements to delivery processes and automation (CI/CD where applicable).

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

TransUnion Job Title

Lead, Applications Development

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TransUnion Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Parental & Family Support 12 weeks of paid, gender‑neutral parental leave with a gradual return, plus adoption and caregiver assistance, dependent‑care FSA, and Care@Work access indicate robust family support. Recognition for inclusive family benefits further underscores strength in this area.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Flexible time off alongside paid holidays, global wellness days, and paid volunteer time provides broad time‑away options.
  • Healthcare Strength Day‑one medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA/FSA options, fitness discounts, and global mental‑health support via Spring Health suggest comprehensive healthcare depth.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
13,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1968

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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