Senior Software Engineer II -Python Apache Spark and Databricks at Remitly

Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Risk Management, Data AnalyticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Current experience in data engineering or a similar technical role
  • Current proficiency in using Python and Java
  • Experience with big data tools like Apache Spark and Databricks
  • Experience working with NoSQL databases
  • Solid understanding of data pipeline development and ETL workflows
  • Knowledge of Azure fundamentals (or any other cloud platform)
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform) and CI/CD platforms (e.g., GitHub Actions)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in Agile environments

Responsibilities

  • Collaborating with Implementation Services to onboard new clients
  • Working with client managers to investigate and resolve data anomalies and production issues resulting from data anomalies
  • Maintaining the Truth Central Data Platform by monitoring the architecture and maintaining or building new data processing pipelines as needed
  • Supporting infrastructure and deployment workflows using CI/CD
  • Coordinating with Data Engineering to deploy data artifacts into production
  • Partnering with analytics teams to ensure data availability and provide retrospective support
  • Building and maintaining tools for data validation and quality monitoring

Skills

Python
Apache Spark
Databricks
CI/CD
Data Pipelines
Data Engineering
Data Validation
Monitoring

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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