Senior Software Engineer I at Remitly

Mexico

Remitly Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Science, Healthcare, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 6+ years of Software Engineering experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent required
  • Knowledge of continuous software delivery practices
  • Intermediate knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
  • Intermediate proficiency with data manipulation languages and optimization techniques

Responsibilities

  • Interface with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements
  • Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components
  • Complete complex bug fixes
  • Implement and guide others in continuous integration, delivery, and deployment practices
  • Identify operational requirements for logging, instrumentation, and alerting
  • Work closely with other development team members to understand complex product requirements and translate them into software designs
  • Successfully implement development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews
  • Operate in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders
  • Resolve intermediate technical issues as necessary
  • Engage in pair programming to support the learning and development of others
  • Mentor less senior software developers on development methodologies and optimization techniques
  • All other duties as assigned

Skills

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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