Software Engineer LATAM

About SAMY

SAMY is the global powerhouse leading the evolution of brand communication. We help brands matter in a social-first world through research, creativity, technology, and integrated influencer marketing to deliver impactful, data-driven solutions and drive growth for brands. With over 1.000 employees in 15+ offices across 18 countries (Europe, U.S., Latin America) and operating in 55 markets, SAMY serves over 100 leading clients, specializing in award-winning, end-to-end digital campaigns.

Mission

Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end software features and services, building robust, scalable, quality-driven solutions using Nodejs and TypeScript/JavaScript on the backend and React (ideally with MobX and Webpack) on the frontend; ensuring reliability through automated testing (Cypress, Mocha, Jest, Istanbul), working in an agile SCRUM environment, collaborating effectively in English, and solving problems with a solutions-oriented mindset, leveraging tools like Jira and, as a plus, AWS, Sentry, Mixpanel, Zabbix, or Figma when applicable.

Job Functions

• Software Development & Maintenance: Develop, implement, and maintain software solutions.

• Design & Architecture: Contribute to design and architectural decisions in the team based on Ports & Adapters and Event-Driven Architecture principles

• Code Quality: Write and optimize clean, scalable, and maintainable object-oriented code (OOP).

• Testing: Write unit, integration, acceptance, and smoke tests to ensure software quality.

• Bug Analysis & Fixing: Identify, analyze, and resolve software bugs.

• Documentation: Create and maintain technical diagrams and documentation.

• Requirements Analysis: Analyze requirements and develop functional specifications.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with design and Head of Product teams to develop user-centric applications within a cross-functional team.

• Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to development standards.

• Agile Methodologies: Apply agile development methods like SCRUM.

• +4 years experience in software engineering

• Proficiency in some of the following technologies: Backend: NodeJS, Express, TypeScript or JavaScript

• Frontend: React, MobX (State Management), Webpack (Builder)

• Testing: Cypress, Mocha, Jest, Istanbul

• Tools: Jira, Zabbix, AWS, Sentry, Mixpanel or Figma - NICE TO HAVE

• Strong interest in agile working methods and initial experience with SCRUM.

• High-quality standards, interest in writing clean code, and a willingness to test it.

• Strong communication skills in English.

• Solutions-oriented mindset

Cultural Fit
Beyond experience, we look for people who truly connect with the way we work

We are kind and direct, communicating clearly, honestly, and respectfully.

We collaborate without silos or egos, valuing collective success and recognizing that every idea counts.

We give feedback that helps others grow, learning from each other and celebrating progress.

We take pride in our work, paying attention to detail and committing to excellence.

And we take ownership of what we build, showing initiative, responsibility, and delivering real results.

We thrive with people who are kind, collaborative, driven by excellence, and committed to making an impact. If this sounds like you, you’ll thrive at SAMY.

Diversity and Inclusion

At SAMY, we believe in real diversity: teams where each person contributes from their uniqueness. We are committed to creating an inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free environment where every voice matters.

We welcome applicants of all abilities and backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process or in your daily work, please let us know. We want you to thrive on an equal footing.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule and hybrid work options that help you balance your time and work in a way that fits your life.

• A geographic mobility plan that gives you the chance to explore new opportunities and work from different SAMY locations around the world.

• Celebrate your birthday with a day off, and take time to enjoy December 24th and 31st as company holidays to relax, recharge, and enjoy what matters most.

• Global social and environmental activities that allow you to take part in initiatives that create a positive impact under the OWN THE IMPACT framework, connecting with colleagues from around the world and contributing to projects that make a difference.

• Soft Return lets you transition back to work at your own pace, celebrate new family members with fellow working parents, and get expert coaching for first-time parents.

• Mirror Club is our mentoring program designed to accelerate the careers of talented women by connecting them with experienced mentors.

• Global Referral Program that lets you refer clients, projects, or teammates, helping SAMY grow stronger while earning rewards for your contributions