About the Company
Howdy.com is a US startup that connects tech talent in Latin America to opportunities in the United States. By putting developer’s well-being first, we ensure a perfect match between an engineer and our opportunities, establishing long-term, rewarding career paths. Basically, this means that our clients reach out to us to expand/build their dev teams with senior developers/computer engineers in LATAM.
What sets us apart? What makes us different from a Software Factory or Staff Augmentation Company? We offer an outstanding value proposition to the candidates, by having the benefits of working for US companies with the backing of a local company.
Our core values
#1 Sports Team: At Howdy, we win together. From players to support, everyone is vital to our success. We hire for excellence, prioritize teamwork, and strive for continuous improvement. We collaborate, seek advice, and actively contribute to Howdy's victories.
Altruism: Demonstrating altruism involves prioritizing the team and assuming the best in others. We communicate openly, provide honest feedback, and extend grace. Altruism is selfless service, focusing on supporting our players and team growth.
Curiosity: Being curious at Howdy means having the willingness to learn, adapt, and explore new ideas. We question existing beliefs, embrace humility, and see curiosity as our superpower. Demonstrating curiosity involves researching unfamiliar tasks, asking questions to understand the full picture, and seeking better ways to complete routine tasks.
Have Spirit: Having spirit at Howdy is about celebrating wins, building a sense of community, and bringing positivity. Demonstrating spirit involves attending events, getting to know teammates, participating in challenges, and proudly wearing the Howdy swag. Simply put, it's about bringing a super-fan spirit to work every day.
Position Overview
This position is an internship with the potential for full-time employment based on performance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for automating our current manual finance processes, optimizing efficiency, and building solutions that simplify and streamline our workflows. If you have prior experience with automation projects, either in academic settings or professional environments, and a strong understanding of backend technologies, we want to hear from you!
Key responsibilities
- Work on the automation of manual finance processes, improving workflow efficiency.
- Collaborate with the finance and operations teams to understand current processes and design an efficient automation solution.
- Develop backend systems and automation scripts using tools like Python or Java.
- Work with technologies such as Extract, Bedrock, or OCR to support the automation of data processing.
- Main skills and qualifications
- Currently studying at a college with apprenticeship contract or indentureship valid in Colombia.
- Proven prior involvement in an automation project (academic, personal, or professional) is a must.
- Experience or knowledge of backend development and scripting with languages like Python or Java.
- Familiarity with tools like Extract, Bedrock, or OCR.
- Ability to understand and contribute to the architecture of automation solutions.
- Must reside in Colombia.
- Advanced English level.
Main skills and qualifications
- Currently studying at a college with apprenticeship contract or indentureship valid in Colombia.
- Proven prior involvement in an automation project (academic, personal, or professional) is a must.
- Experience or knowledge of backend development and scripting with languages like Python or Java.
- Familiarity with tools like Extract, Bedrock, or OCR.
- Ability to understand and contribute to the architecture of automation solutions.
- Must reside in Colombia.
- Advanced English level.
Benefits
💻Hardware and accessories to set you up for success
💰Personal health insurance benefit (family coverage not included)
🏋️Gym membership
🍹Community activities and events (either remote or on-site).
👨🏫Complimentary English lessons to help you grow both professionally and personally
🎁Birthday and anniversary presents
🏢Access to our offices or work remotely—your choice!
🌴Vacation and national holidays (according to your location)
🕐Flexible work schedule