Senior Software Engineer, Remitly Business

Job Description:

At Remitly we believe everyone deserves the freedom to access move and manage their money wherever life takes them. Since 2011 weve tirelessly delivered on our promise to customers sending money globally providing secure simple and reliable ways to manage their money ensuring true peace of mind. Whether its supporting loved ones back home growing a business across continents or pursuing new opportunities abroad were not just here to move money were here to move our global customers forward. Were looking for builders reimaginers and global thinkers who want to work at the intersection of technology trust and transformation. If thats you and youre ready to do the most meaningful work of your careerwe invite you to join over 2800 passionate Remitlians worldwide who are united by our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders.

Remitly Business is building a two-sided platform that helps businesses and individuals in emerging markets move money across borders. On the send side we let businesses pay vendors suppliers and contractors abroad. On the receive side we let businesses and sellers to get paid in USD hold balances in stable currency and withdraw across Remitlys 170 country disbursement network.

As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer on Remitly Business you will build product and platform across both sides of this marketplace from customer-facing onboarding and payment experiences to the services APIs and money-movement flows beneath them. You will be a key technical voice on a senior cross-functional team owning features end to end and raising the quality bar for those around you.You will work in a hybrid capacity from our Seattle office.

• Design and ship full stack features end to end from React frontends to backend services APIs and data breaking complex work into parallel workstreams and driving it from design through launch.

• Use modern AI-assisted and spec-driven development to move faster while owning the architecture correctness and quality that tooling cannot guarantee on its own.

• Set the technical standard with systems that are well-tested resilient extensible and scalable and that make it easy for others to contribute.

• Build for money movement at scale delivering idempotent observable flows with correct ledgering reconciliation and compliance gating.

• Uphold our Foundational Excellence standards for security reliability and observability resolving risks before they become incidents.

• Develop and deliver short- and long-term roadmaps making tradeoffs across priorities user experience and a sustainable technical foundation.

• Mentor and grow the team through code design and architecture reviews and represent Remitlys values and technical bar in interviews.

• Collaborate with partners across Product Design Analytics Compliance Infrastructure and Operations to turn customer needs into scalable solutions.

You Have

• A degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field or equivalent practical experience.

• 5 years of engineering experience in a collaborative cross-functional team environment.

• Experience as a full stack engineer with React/TypeScript and Go.

• Experience designing secure scalable performant software on cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS).

• Experience leading engineers on large features in partnership with Product Management and other stakeholders breaking work into workstreams estimating timelines and coaching through reviews and retrospectives.

• Comfort with or strong enthusiasm for AI-assisted development tools as a force multiplier.

• Clear objective written and in-person communication including the ability to articulate technical trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Nice to have: experience in payments fintech or money movement.

Our Benefits:

• Flexible paid time off

• Health dental and vision 401k plan with company matching

• Paid parental medical military and family care leave

• Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

• Continuing education

Our Connected Work Culture: Driving Innovation Together

At Remitly we believe that true innovation sparks when we come together. Our Connected Work Culture fosters dynamic in-person collaboration where ideas ignite and challenging problems find solutions faster. For corporate team members we have an in-office expectation of at least 50% of the time monthly typically achieved by coming in three days a week. This creates a consistent meaningful overlap that supports team norms and business needs. Managers also have the flexibility to set higher expectations based on their teams specific needs. These intentional in-office moments are vital for deepening relationships fueling creativity and ensuring your impact is felt where it matters most.

Remitly is an E-Verify Employer

At Remitly we are dedicated to ensuring that our workplace offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and candidates in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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

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