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Software Development Engineer II

Posted 12 Days Ago
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In-Office
New Westminster, BC
115K-140K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
New Westminster, BC
115K-140K Annually
Senior level
The Software Development Engineer II will improve the recipient experience by designing and implementing scalable solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring other engineers.
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Job Description:

Job Description:
At Remitly, we believe everyone deserves the freedom to access, move, and manage their money wherever life takes them. Since 2011, we've tirelessly delivered on our promise to customers sending money globally, providing secure, simple, and reliable ways to manage their money, ensuring true peace of mind. Whether it's supporting loved ones back home, growing a business across continents, or pursuing new opportunities abroad, we're not just here to move money— we're here to move our global customers forward.
We're looking for builders, reimaginers, and global thinkers who want to work at the intersection of technology, trust, and transformation. If that’s you and you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career—we invite you to join over 2,800 passionate Remitlians worldwide who are united by our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders.
About the Role:
The Pay-in Expansion team is responsible for expanding and optimizing new payment methods to unlock new customer segments and strengthen Remitly’s positioning as a preferred choice among key customer segments. As a part of this team, you will be focused on expanding our payment network to fund transactions around the globe. As a Software Engineer II on a front-end leaning, full-stack team, you will solve technical challenges in partnership with several teams across the company. This role is hybrid.

You Will:

  • Build for scale : Design and implement solutions for ambiguous and complex problems using full stack technologies ( React,GraphQL, Java/Kotlin) that operate at scale.

  • Design: Participate in the brainstorming, technical design, and grooming of the next generation of Lending with a data-driven and customer-centric viewpoint.

  • Craft with pride: Focus on overall product quality and build.

  • Collaborate: You will work with product managers, data scientists and other engineers to understand requirements and translate them into scalable, high-quality software solutions.

  • Report to the Engineering Manager of the Money Movement Experience team.

You Have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience.

  • 6+ years of experience in software engineering.

  • Experience working across the stack delivering products that delight end-users.

  • Proficiency in one or more general purpose languages like Java, JavaScript, Go, PHP, Python, Kotlin, C# or Ruby

  • Experience working with Product Management and other partners such as Design.

Compensation Details.

The starting base salary range for this position is $115,000-$140,000. 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

  • Three weeks vacation

  • Health Benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

  • Life Insurance & Disability

  • Continuing education and corridor 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 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.

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.

Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Top Skills

GraphQL
Java
Kotlin
React

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