Consulting/Principal Software Engineer at Remitly

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Legal TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

10+ years of proven experience as a Principal Software Engineer or similar role
Strong proficiency in Python programming language
Strong proficiency in database technology (SQL, NoSQL)
Extensive experience with Azure/AWS cloud services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS)
Solid understanding of software architecture and design patterns
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform)
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and leadership abilities
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Ability to work a Hybrid schedule reporting to Raleigh, NC Office location

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable software solutions using Python and AWS
Architect and implement robust, high-performance systems that meet business requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical specifications and ensure alignment with project goals
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring system reliability and performance
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, integrating them into the development process
All other duties as assigned

Skills

Python

SQL

NoSQL

AWS

Azure

EC2

Lambda

RDS

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD

DevOps

Remitly

International money transfer for immigrants

About Remitly

Remitly focuses on international money transfers, helping immigrants send money to their families quickly and securely at lower costs than traditional banks. The company charges transaction fees and earns from the exchange rate margin, offering various transfer options like bank deposits and cash pickups. Remitly enhances user experience through its website and mobile app, allowing real-time tracking of transfers, and engages with immigrant communities by providing helpful resources and educational support. Its goal is to meet the unique needs of immigrants while ensuring fast, affordable, and reliable money transfer services.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters

2011Year Founded

$423.9MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Continuing Education or Travel Stipend

Office Culture

Flexible PTO, Schedules and Leaves

DEI Learning Opportunities

Community Engagement

Inclusive Benefits

Risks

Swift's integration into banks' channels poses a competitive threat to Remitly.

AI agents' rise may challenge Remitly's operational model in efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Schall Law Firm's investigation could impact investor confidence and Remitly's reputation.

Differentiation

Remitly focuses on immigrants, offering competitive rates and fast, secure transactions.

The company leverages technology for a seamless user experience via its app and website.

Remitly engages with immigrant communities through content and educational initiatives.

Upsides

Increased digital wallet adoption in key markets expands Remitly's reach to unbanked individuals.

AI agents in operations could reduce costs and improve Remitly's efficiency.

Visa collaboration enhances Remitly's cross-border fund flow services, boosting customer satisfaction.

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