Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer II at Remitly

South Africa

Remitly Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Legal Tech, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Deep technical understanding of observability techniques across the full stack; able to clarify complex incidents and performance issues
  • Ability to create templated observability dashboards and configurations as code for easy implementation across products
  • Azure Services: VMs, Storage (Blob/File), Key Vault, Functions, Service Bus, App Services, Service Principals
  • DevOps Tools: Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, Artifacts), YAML pipeline authoring, CI/CD automation
  • Infrastructure as Code: ARM Templates or Terraform (preferred)
  • Security & Governance: Azure AD, RBAC, Key Vault integration, networking (VNets, subnets, NSGs)
  • Scripting: PowerShell and/or Python for automation
  • Monitoring: Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics
  • Soft Skills: Strong documentation practices, effective communication, and the ability to mentor junior team members

Responsibilities

  • Influence the definition and management of service level objectives (SLOs)
  • Demonstrate expertise in observability tools and techniques
  • Act as an escalation point during major incidents
  • Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot system and application performance issues
  • Migrate workloads to Azure, including compute (VMs, Functions), storage, and networking
  • Configure and optimize Azure Storage Accounts, Key Vaults, Service Bus, and Service Principals for secure and automated operations
  • Implement and manage resource groups, role-based access control (RBAC), and tagging for cost management and governance
  • Contribute to and maintain knowledge documentation

Skills

Azure
DevOps
CI/CD
Azure DevOps
SLOs
Observability
RBAC
Key Vault
Service Bus
VMs
Azure Functions
Azure Storage
Resource Groups
Tagging
Troubleshooting

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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