3 days ago
Base Salary
$240k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement scalable, reliable, and auditable payment systems for global markets.
- Drive multi-year technical roadmaps balancing near-term delivery with scalability, performance, and operational excellence.
- Provide technical leadership for complex cross-team engineering initiatives involving distributed systems and large-scale transaction data processing.
- Set the technical vision for payment platforms and services in collaboration with product, compliance, business development, and engineering teams.
- Define architectural roadmaps, engineering standards, and technology decisions across multiple teams or platforms.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a directly related technical field, followed by five years of progressively responsible experience with software design, delivery, and monitoring.
- Three years of experience developing fault-tolerant, highly available, and horizontally scalable distributed systems for large-scale production workloads.
- Three years of experience leading complex software design and implementation and providing technical direction across multiple engineering workstreams.
- Three years of experience driving long-term technical strategy and influencing engineering decisions across teams or platforms.
- Three years of experience using general-purpose programming languages, including Java and Python, for production-grade software applications.
- Three years of experience designing and architecting APIs and microservices for distributed systems.
- Three years of experience engineering solutions on AWS, including S3, SQS, and SNS.
- Three years of experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Java application frameworks such as Spring.
- Three years of experience designing and scaling MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and Redshift solutions.
- Three years of experience building streaming and event-driven architectures using Kafka and Kinesis.
Benefits
- Flexible paid time off.
- Health, dental, and vision coverage with a 401k plan and company matching.
- Paid parental, medical, military, and family care leave.
- Mental Health and Family Forming Benefits.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Continuing education and travel benefits.
- Telecommuting available up to three days per week within the Seattle, WA area, subject to manager approval.
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About Remitly
Remitly builds a digital remittance platform and mobile app for sending money across borders, with delivery options like bank deposit, cash pickup, and mobile wallets. It earns revenue from transfer fees and foreign-exchange spreads, serving immigrant communities and their families. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, Remitly is a public company listed on NASDAQ (ticker: RELY) with operations across major send and receive corridors worldwide.