Latin American financial services group modernizing legacy infrastructure
Bancolombia is a large financial institution operating across Latin America with a technology footprint spanning AWS, Azure, Java, .NET, and legacy systems (iSeries). The hiring velocity is accelerating with 6 roles posted in the last 30 days, concentrated heavily in security (3 roles) and engineering (4 roles) — a composition that mirrors their project slate: corporate cybersecurity audits, security controls implementation, and backend redesign. Active pain points center on legacy system modernization, information security governance, and internal control systems, suggesting a multi-year transformation from monolithic architectures toward cloud-native infrastructure.
Notable leadership hires: Technical Lead
Bancolombia is a Latin American financial services group headquartered in Medellín, Colombia, serving individuals and enterprises with banking and financial solutions. Founded in 1875, the organization operates as a large, privately held institution with 10,001+ employees. The company is undergoing active digital transformation, moving toward simpler, faster financial products and services. Current operational priorities include modernizing backend systems, strengthening cybersecurity governance, and reducing technical debt across legacy infrastructure while building cloud-native solutions on AWS and Azure.
AWS, Azure, Python, Java, .NET, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Power BI, and legacy systems including iSeries. Currently hiring for engineering and security roles to support modernization.
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia. The organization was founded in 1875 and operates across Latin America.
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