Consulting/Principal Software Engineer at Remitly

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

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

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Legal Technology, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

10+ years of Software Engineering experience
BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience
Expert in development languages, including but not limited to C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, SQL, Cypress, Playwright, Python
2-3 years working experience in microservices
Strong proficiency in object-oriented programming (OOP) and SOLID principles
Experience in design patterns with a preference in C# and the .NET framework
Solid understanding of Software Engineering design patterns and/or methodologies
Knowledge of test-driven development
2-3 years of experience in working with AWS platform
Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code

Responsibilities

Providing design input across a product
Acting as an acknowledged 'go to' person on coding and technical issues
Interfacing with other technical personnel and product owners to finalize requirements and estimations
Completing complex bug fixes, and resolving technical issues
Designing and working with complex data models
Mentoring software developers with best practices and providing guidelines
Keep abreast of new technology developments
Successfully implement development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews
Mentor and guide juniors
Assist software engineering leads with technical solutions and designs

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Software Design

Data Modeling

Code Review

Mentoring

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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