Remitly

Remitly

Staff Software Engineer, USA & Canada Regional Experience

Seattle, Washington United States · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$208k-$260kDetected 28 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptJavaKotlinReactReact NativeFull-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • Remitly's US and Canada Regional Experience teams grow the remittance send business by improving the customer experience across the moments that matter most.
  • Engineers on these teams apply a full-stack skillset to the customer challenges most critical for growing Remitly's US and Canada send business.
  • Evolve engineering excellence standards (reliability, observability, security, quality) and resolve the long-standing problems that limit scale before they become bottlenecks.

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical direction and architecture of the US and Canada regional experiences - from customer-facing web and mobile surfaces to the services and integrations they depend on - taking the lead on large, cross-team initiatives.
  • Partner with product, design, analytics, and engineering leaders across both regions to shape roadmaps.
  • Advise domain-level planning and lead design reviews across the regional teams.
  • This Staff Engineer will work across both regional teams, setting the technical direction engineers build on.
  • The US team has ambitious plans targeting Latin America and other critical receive regions, alongside Canada's growth priorities in Asia, which this hire will help drive across both regions.
  • Make AI-native engineering a durable practice across the teams: set the bar, own the teams' automation as a maintained portfolio, and extend those standards to teams we work closely with.
  • Strong computer science, web, and native app fundamentals, and a command of design patterns and distributed-systems concepts.
  • Experience leading team and cross-team design reviews, and designing for extensibility.
  • This creates a consistent, meaningful overlap that supports team norms and business needs.

Skills

  • Stay hands-on across TypeScript, React Native, Java/Kotlin, and Go; set the standard in code review.
  • Report to the Senior Engineering Manager, Americas.

Compensation

  • The starting base salary range for this position is typically $208,000-$260,000.
  • In the U.S., 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. #LI-Hybrid

Benefits

  • Flexible paid time off
  • Health, dental, and vision + 401k plan with company matching
  • Paid parental, medical, military and family care leave
  • Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Continuing education benefits

Company info

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

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer.
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