Software Engineering Lead at Remitly

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Risk Management, Financial Services, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of experience working with Laravel (v9+) and PHP 8
Hands-on experience with Laravel Queues, Jobs, and Worker setup
Proficiency in Python scripting, including building job apps and schedulers
Experience developing and integrating RESTful APIs
Familiarity with MySQL or PostgreSQL
Comfortable using Linux-based environments and command-line tools

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable applications using Laravel 9+ and PHP 8
Implement and manage Laravel Jobs, Queues, Events, and Listeners
Develop and maintain Python-based applications and background tasks
Debug, optimize, and refactor both legacy and new code for performance and maintainability
Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and Product teams to deliver high-quality solutions
Write clean, well-documented, and testable code that’s easy to understand and maintain

Skills

Laravel

PHP

Python

Queues

Events

Listeners

Jobs

Backend Development

Debugging

Optimization

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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