You Will
Design and implement modular, maintainable backend services and APIs.
Own features or functional areas from technical design through production support.
Contribute to design discussions and propose trade-offs for consideration.
Work with relational and non-relational databases to implement reliable, performant data access patterns.
Improve code quality, testing, deployment, logging, and monitoring practices.
Provide thoughtful code and design reviews.
Identify and mitigate obvious technical and delivery risks.
Partner with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to clarify requirements and deliver solutions.
Support onboarding of new engineers and contribute to a strong team culture.
You Have
Experience with DynamoDB or other large-scale NoSQL data stores.
Experience working on distributed systems.
Familiarity with multi-tenant or platform-oriented service design.
Familiarity with observability and operational best practices.
Experience mentoring interns or new hires.
Compensation Details. The starting base salary range for this position is $124,000-155,000. In Canada, Remitly employees are shareholders in our Company and equity is part of our total compensation plan. Your recruiter can share more information about medical benefits offered, as well as other financial benefits and total compensation components offered with this role.
Our Benefits
Four weeks vacation
Health Benefits
Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
RRSP plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Life Insurance & Disability
Continuing education and travel benefits
Our Connected Work Culture: Driving Innovation, Together
At Remitly, we believe that true innovation sparks when we come together. Our Connected Work Culture fosters dynamic in-person collaboration, where ideas ignite and challenging problems find solutions faster. For corporate team members, we have an in-office expectation of at least 50% of the time monthly, typically achieved by coming in three days a week. This creates a consistent, meaningful overlap that supports team norms and business needs. Managers also have the flexibility to set higher expectations based on their team's specific needs. These intentional in-office moments are vital for deepening relationships, fueling creativity, and ensuring your impact is felt where it matters most.
Remitly is an E-Verify Employer
At Remitly, we are dedicated to ensuring that our workplace offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and candidates, in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
