Backend / Data Engineer – MVNO Telecom (Azure, Italian Speaking) – Remote (1099 Contractor)
Italian Speaking. Richiesta lingua italiana. We are a U.S.-based mobile telecommunications company with Italian ownership. As we expand our footprint in the MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) sector, we are seeking a skilled Backend / Data Engineer to support the development, integration, and evolution of our telecom data platforms and digital services. This role focuses on managing high-volume telecom data (CDR – Call Detail Records), backend services, and cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with data pipelines, API integrations, and distributed systems in a telecom or similar data-intensive environment. Key Responsibilities:
- Manage ingestion, parsing, validation, and processing of telecom data (CDR) received via file-based systems (FTP/SFTP)
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services and REST APIs for internal systems and customer-facing applications (MyArea)
- Integrate telecom platforms, billing systems, and third-party services
- Support and evolve systems hosted on Microsoft Azure, including data pipelines, storage, and processing services
- Design and improve batch data processing pipelines, ensuring scalability, reliability, and data consistency
- Identify and resolve issues such as data inconsistencies, duplicates, delays, and performance bottlenecks
- Communicate technical updates, requirements, and progress in Italian when needed
Requirements:
- Native or bilingual proficiency in Italian and professional fluency in English
- Strong experience with backend development (.NET / C#)
- Experience with REST API development and integrations
- Experience with data pipelines and data processing systems
- Experience with Microsoft Azure (or similar cloud platforms)
- Experience working with high-volume data systems
- Experience with file-based ingestion (FTP/SFTP, batch processing)
- Ability to handle real-world data issues (duplicates, missing data, delays)
- Understanding of distributed systems and data flows
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in telecommunications or MVNO platforms
- Experience with CDR or similar usage/event data
- Experience with Azure DevOps or CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with streaming technologies (Kafka, Event Hub)
- Knowledge of data validation, reconciliation, and billing-related systems
What We Offer:
- Work from any location with a flexible schedule
- Direct impact on core telecom data systems and platform architecture
- Long-term collaboration potential
Legal Information: This is an Independent Contractor (1099) position. You will not be an employee of the company. As a contractor, you are responsible for your own taxes, insurance, and equipment. How to Apply: Please submit your Resume/CV highlighting your experience with backend systems, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure. Job Type: Contract Pay: $800.00 - $1,000.00 per month Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job Apply To this Job