Senior Software Engineer I at Remitly

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Scientific Publishing, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Demonstrate proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript or Java with a willingness to learn the other
  • Show experience with both front-end, particularly React, and back-end frameworks
  • Display experience with build tools, Git and continuous integration
  • Be familiar with how to design and develop for cloud environments
  • Enjoy collaborating with team members to create innovative solutions for the research community
  • Show experience with alerting, monitoring and logging tools
  • Demonstrate experience with a modern IDE and proficiency in using refactoring tools
  • Be open to discussing and honing approaches for our team to improve our working practices
  • Have experience of test-driven development and mocking libraries
  • Wanting to learn or have experience with AI based solutions

Responsibilities

  • Designing, developing and deploying applications in a cloud-hosted distributed system to build our next-generation product
  • Collaborating with business stakeholders to identify requirements and gather feedback in a fast-moving environment
  • Providing input into architectural decisions to ensure stability and performance
  • Supporting and mentoring team members to share knowledge and up-skill your team
  • Identifying and implementing enhancements to continually improve our delivery process

Skills

JavaScript
TypeScript
Java
React
Git
Continuous Integration
Cloud Environments
Alerting
Monitoring
Logging
Modern IDE
Refactoring Tools
Test-Driven Development
Mocking Libraries
AI

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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