Senior Software Development Engineer
Remitly
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: New Westminster, British Columbia
Contract type: Full time

Job Description
Remitly’s vision is to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. Since 2011, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to people who send money around the world. Today, we are reimagining global financial services and building products that extend beyond traditional barriers to give customers access to more of the services they need, no matter where they call home. Join over 2,700 employees worldwide who are growing their careers with purpose and connection with our customers while having a positive impact on millions of people around the globe.
About The Role
Global Network (GNET) org is looking for an SDE 3 to join Remitly and help scale their funding and disbursement processing across their vast operational regions, alongside collaborating with other Sr/Staff engineers towards setting a north star technical vision. As an SDE 3, you will bring exciting new features to our customers by contributing to the expansion of our pay-in and pay-out networks globally. The engineer will help shape and build against a backlog of features designed to improve our Global Network powering all of Remitly's product offerings in creative ways.
You Will
Our Benefits
Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Remitly’s vision is to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. Since 2011, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to people who send money around the world. Today, we are reimagining global financial services and building products that extend beyond traditional barriers to give customers access to more of the services they need, no matter where they call home. Join over 2,700 employees worldwide who are growing their careers with purpose and connection with our customers while having a positive impact on millions of people around the globe.
About The Role
Global Network (GNET) org is looking for an SDE 3 to join Remitly and help scale their funding and disbursement processing across their vast operational regions, alongside collaborating with other Sr/Staff engineers towards setting a north star technical vision. As an SDE 3, you will bring exciting new features to our customers by contributing to the expansion of our pay-in and pay-out networks globally. The engineer will help shape and build against a backlog of features designed to improve our Global Network powering all of Remitly's product offerings in creative ways.
You Will
- Will develop new partner integrations for our pay-in and pay-out networks, with the possibility of working with partners from over 170 countries
- Will deliver well-tested, observable, documented, efficient, scalable, and resilient solutions.
- Will participate in interviewing, code reviewing, mentoring, and ramping new hires.
- Will partner with PM to break down tasks, provide estimates, and discuss tradeoffs
- Will partner with Operations team members across the globe to provide technical recommendations to customer-facing problems
- Will work with partners around the globe and be a representative of the company and our engineering team to our global partners
- Will become an expert with tools, programming languages, and engineering processes used within the GNET team in a scalable cloud-based architecture
- Will write technical specifications and participate in design reviews
- Mentor, promote best practices, and push for technical excellence across the company
- Partner closely with your manager and promote the technical direction and roadmap
- A BS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
- 6+ years of experience shipping high-quality products
- 1+ year leading features with multiple engineers
- Experience building, shipping, and maintaining web services and systems on AWS
- Expertise in one or more general-purpose languages like Java, JavaScript, Go, PHP, Python, Kotlin, C#, or Ruby
- Practice mentoring and growing other engineers
- Experience defining and deploying technical best practices across a team
- Payments/Fintech experience - Additional brownie points!
Our Benefits
- Three weeks vacation
- Health Benefits
- Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Life Insurance & Disability
- Continuing education and travel benefits
Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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