Data Architect at Remitly

Farringdon, New South Wales, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
Hands-on experience in data architecture, data engineering, or a similar role
Deep expertise in Databricks, including Spark (PySpark/Scala), Delta Lake, and orchestration within Databricks workflows
Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and data services on at least one major cloud platform (Azure preferred, but AWS or GCP also accepted)
Proficiency in data modelling, SQL, data warehousing, and ETL frameworks
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and DevOps practices
Solid understanding of data governance, privacy, and security best practices

Responsibilities

Designing and implementing cloud-native data architectures using Databricks and technologies such as Delta Lake, Spark, and MLflow
Developing and maintaining robust data pipelines, including batch and streaming workloads, to support data ingestion, processing, and consumption
Collaborating with business stakeholders and analytics teams to define data requirements, data models, and data integration strategies
Ensuring data architecture solutions are secure, scalable, and high performing, adhering to enterprise standards and best practices
Leading technical efforts in data quality, metadata management, data cataloguing, and governance (including Unity Catalogue if applicable)
Providing technical guidance to junior engineers and analysts in the adoption of modern data architecture patterns
Evaluating and recommending emerging tools and frameworks within the Databricks ecosystem and broader data engineering space
Having a solid understanding of analytics engines and columnar databases to support performance-optimised data solutions

Skills

Databricks

Delta Lake

Spark

MLflow

Data Pipelines

Data Modeling

Data Integration

Data Quality

Metadata Management

Data Cataloging

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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