Offer summary

Qualifications:

4+ years of experience in backend or solutions engineering roles., Hands-on experience with EDI formats and ANSI X12 transactions., Strong proficiency in Python and Django, with production codebase experience., Familiarity with SQL and AWS environments..

Key responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end customer data integrations and onboard vendors.

Translate shipping and invoice data into Django-based models.

Implement backend features related to billing data and invoicing.

Collaborate with engineering leadership and troubleshoot EDI transaction issues.

Job description

Description

Company Overview:

Lean Tech is a rapidly expanding organization situated in Medellín, Colombia. We pride ourselves on possessing one of the most influential networks within software development and IT services for the entertainment, financial, and logistics sectors. Our corporate projections offer a multitude of opportunities for professionals to elevate their careers and experience substantial growth. Joining our team means engaging with expansive engineering teams across Latin America and the United States, contributing to cutting-edge developments in multiple industries.

Currently, we are seeking a Senior Solutions Engineer (EDI/Django) to join our team. Here are the challenges that our next warrior will face and the requirements we look for:

Position Title: Senior Solutions Engineer (EDI/Django)

Location: LATAM

What you will be doing:

Own and lead end-to-end customer data integrations, working closely with internal teams to onboard vendors and process logistics data in EDI format.
Translate shipping and invoice data (EDI, APIs, CSVs) into Django-based models that support core features like invoice validation, reconciliation, and financial workflows.
Implement and support backend features related to container events, billing data, fee schedules, and multi-currency invoicing.
Edit and extend core Python/Django codebases, raise pull requests, and work within GitHub for production deployments.
Collaborate closely with engineering leadership while acting as a liaison to the professional services team—ensuring vendor EDI integrations are error-free and compliant.
Troubleshoot issues in EDI transactions and support one-off data operations or scripting tasks (e.g., via SSH or console access).
Document technical processes and contribute to best practices related to EDI, Django ORM performance, and workflow automation.

Requirements & Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess:

4+ years of professional experience in backend or solutions engineering roles.
Proven hands-on experience working with EDI formats and ANSI X12 transactions (e.g., 810, 856, 940).
Strong proficiency in Python and Django, with the ability to work directly on production codebases.
Experience working with SQL (PostgreSQL preferred), and familiarity with scripting or executing one-off data tasks.
Ability to self-manage and take ownership of technical tasks with minimal supervision.
Comfortable working in AWS environments (e.g., accessing logs, deploying changes, running scripts via console or SSH).
Understanding of logistics, shipping, or TMS/WMS ecosystems is a strong plus.
Basic understanding of accounting and finance workflows (e.g., invoice validation, accruals) is a plus.
Working knowledge in Javascript/React is a plus.

Soft Skill:

Highly proactive and self-starting—able to lead initiatives with minimal guidance.
Strong problem-solving and debugging abilities.
Effective communicator, able to work closely with both technical and non-technical teams.
Organized, adaptable, and capable of thriving in a fast-paced startup environment.

Why you will love Lean Tech:

Join a powerful tech workforce and help us change the world through technology
Professional development opportunities with international customers
Collaborative work environment
Career path and mentorship programs that will lead to new levels.

Join Lean Tech and contribute to shaping the data landscape within a dynamic and growing organization. Your skills will be honed, and your contributions will play a vital role in our continued success. Lean Tech is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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