Senior Software Development Engineer
RemitlyBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Posted November 10, 2025
148000 - 185000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Remitly is a financial technology company that provides secure, simple, and reliable ways to manage money globally.
Job Description
Remitly is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to design and build backend services that power verification and risk controls used across Remitly. The role involves partnering with product, risk, and compliance teams to translate regulatory and operational requirements into robust technical solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience
- 9+ years of backend services development and domain ownership
- Expertise in one of the following programming languages: Kotlin, Java, Go, C#, Python, Ruby, JavaScript
- Comfortable dealing with a large amount of ambiguity
- Experience working directly with product and cross-team stakeholders to achieve outcomes
- Experience owning and operating systems end-to-end
- Experience building, shipping, and maintaining software
- Passion for cross-team collaboration
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