Catena
Catena
Catena, now known as Pearl Talent, helps organizations build remote teams by connecting them with vetted professionals, particularly from the Philippines and Latin America. Its recruiting process emphasizes strong English communication, modern software skills, and long-term fit. The company offers Managed Services, covering areas such as compliance, payroll, and training, as well as Direct Placement for employers that handle their hires in-house. Its talent solutions support teams across sectors including healthcare, real estate, finance, consulting, and logistics.

Full-Stack Software Engineer, Colombia Remote

Build full-stack features for a catering analytics platform using React, Node.js, and cloud services. The work includes point-of-sale integrations, data pipelines, and AI-powered capabilities.

Description

  • Build and ship production features from design through deployment with limited supervision.
  • Connect third-party point-of-sale APIs and create data pipelines for customer-facing analytics.
  • Develop AI features using Claude and OpenAI APIs.
  • Contribute to planning and brainstorming, offering feedback on larger feature initiatives.
  • Investigate and resolve issues reported in client Slack channels.
  • Update dependencies and address security vulnerabilities.
  • Keep production applications running in Google Cloud Platform environments.
  • Configure schedulers, task queues, and cloud infrastructure to support new features.
  • Use the team’s multi-worktree process with Claude Code and Codex.
  • Manage parallel work across projects while keeping defects low.
  • Preserve test coverage and code quality across concurrent workstreams.
  • Review pull requests and alert the team to errors.
  • Report to the CTO and take features from planning through production monitoring.

Requirements

  • Bring 3–7 years of professional software engineering experience in production settings.
  • Have production experience with JavaScript and TypeScript across front-end and back-end code.
  • Have production experience building user-facing React applications.
  • Have production experience developing and deploying Node.js and Express APIs.
  • Use Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or a comparable agentic coding tool hands-on each day.
  • Demonstrate end-to-end feature ownership, from design and testing to production deployment.
  • Communicate in English at C1 level or higher with the CTO and in client Slack channels.
  • Experience with Next.js and MongoDB or another NoSQL database is preferred.
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform infrastructure is preferred.
  • Experience embedding Claude or OpenAI APIs in production applications is preferred.
  • Experience building data ingestion pipelines or analytics dashboards from third-party API data is preferred.
  • Experience working remotely with US-based teams is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience and skills.
  • Fully remote work from anywhere in Latin America.
  • Recognition for maintaining complete CRM records and submitting reports on time.
  • Paid time off under company policy.
  • HMO coverage after three months for full-time employees based in the Philippines.
  • Direct mentorship from international industry experts.
  • Ongoing access to professional development resources.
  • Opportunities to network with professionals worldwide.

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