Software Engineering Manager at Remitly

New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Remitly Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FinTech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong technical leadership experience
  • Experience managing and mentoring engineering teams
  • Deep understanding of privacy regulations and compliance requirements
  • Expertise in distributed systems architecture and coding
  • Experience with technical writing and documentation
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical roadmaps
  • Experience with product strategy and execution

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and lead complex, long-term, cross-team engineering efforts
  • Manage the quality of your team’s output and ensure high standards
  • Mentor or facilitate mentorship for junior engineers on your team
  • Partner with product managers to understand requirements and translate them into a roadmap
  • Define the technical vision for the integration platform team
  • Drive the planning and execution of the strategy, including quarterly objective definition, resource allocation, and prioritization
  • Explain technical options and tradeoffs between schedule, features, and quality
  • Deploy expertise in technical writing, distributed systems architecture, coding, and software development processes
  • Be a role model in upholding Remitly’s cultural values

Skills

distributed systems architecture
privacy regulations
compliance requirements
technical writing
documentation
coding
software development process
technical leadership
mentoring
product strategy

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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