Senior Software Development Engineer

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

We're looking for a Senior Engineer to help develop features in Underwriting and servicing for Lending with data that powers the next generation of scalable Lending products. You will collaborate with the trust platform and data engineering teams at Remitly including modeling for Lending products as we scale.

You'll collaborate with teams in the Lending domain and partner with infrastructure teams to enhance existing systems, develop new features, and help scale Lending. We support hybrid work, and you can work 50% of your time each month in our Vancouver office. You will be reporting to the Sr engineering manager running the Underwriting and Fraud team.

You Will

• Build backend services in Java / GO on AWS
• Work with data analysts, DS and scientists to ensure we have the right data-marts, pipelines and with ML engineers to offer models that will help us scale our business
• Inspire creativity by optimizing our service, data story, improving reliability
• Partner with product managers and engineers across teams to help achieve product and team goals
  
  

You Have

• 5 or more years of experience designing and building backend systems - preferably using Go or Java. Experience with Scala and Python is a bonus.
• Experience with relational database such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle
• Experience working with data pipelines and tools such as Spark and Redshift.
• Experience with building batch model inference and online model serving systems.
• Experience designing and implementing orchestration systems for training and automating training workflows
• Have worked well with data scientists, product managers, and business analysts to connect the dots between business and technology partners
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Maven, GitHub
  
  

Compensation Details. The starting base salary range for this position is $148,000 - $185,000. In Canada, Remitly employees are shareholders in our Company and equity is part of our total compensation plan. Your recruiter can share more information about medical benefits offered, as well as other financial benefits and total compensation components offered with this role.

Our Benefits

• Four weeks vacation
• Health Benefits
• Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Life Insurance & Disability
• Continuing education and travel benefits
  
  

We are committed to nondiscrimination across our global organization and in all of our business operations. Employment is determined based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identification and expression, marital status, military status or status as an honorably discharge/veteran, pregnancy (including a woman’s potential to get pregnant, pregnancy-related conditions, and childbearing), sexual orientation, age (40 and over), national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical, mental, or sensory disability (including the use of a trained dog guide or service animal), HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C status, genetic information, status as an actual or perceived victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or any other protected class as established by law.

Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.