Software Development Engineer II

Job Description:

Job Description Summary
Remitly's vision is to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. Since 2011, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to people who send money around the world. Today, we are reimagining global financial services and building products that extend beyond traditional barriers to give customers access to more of the services they need, no matter where they call home. Join over 2,700 employees worldwide who are growing their careers with purpose and connection with our customers while having a positive impact on millions of people around the globe.

About the role:

Reporting to Lukasz Dospial for Financial Instruments Platform, the Software Development Engineer will bring exciting features to our customers and will maintain them in production. As a Software Development Engineer candidate will help guide the technical direction of our backend services and UI for internal tools to ensure that we are moving quickly while adhering to engineering excellence.

You will:

• Create features with a focus on adding customer value and write tech specs
• Write efficient code
• Participate with TPM and EM to break down tasks and provide estimates
• Partner and mentor other engineers
• Become an expert with tools and programming languages, engineering processes used within the team in a scalable cloud-based architecture
• Write technical specification and participate in design reviews
• Interview candidates

You have:

A degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience

• A BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
• 3+ years of experience as a software developer
• Understanding of software development practices, system design, software
• Design patterns, and algorithms
• Familiarity with 2 programming languages or more from Java, Kotlin, Go, PHP and eager to learn
• Familiarity with data storage technologies
• Familiarity or interest in learning about operations, especially Kubernetes and AWS
• You have an ability to collaborate and work with application developers and product managers

The ideal candidate has deep expertise in distributed systems, preferably in Java or Golang, and preferably with microservices architecture. You are someone who has mentored junior engineers and presents top-notch debugging skills and awareness of software best practices. Experience in AWS is a plus.

Our Benefits:

• Equity in the company - RSUs
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• min. 26 days paid holidays + additional company's days off
• Royalties
• Hybrid work arrangements - 2 days from the office in a Kraków City Centre
• Commuting to work expense/remote work expenses reimbursement
• Health/Dental Coverage - LUX MED VIP for employee and family
• Life Insurance
• Travel insurance for employee and family
• Sodexo Lunch Card/Multisport
• Education / Conferences Budget
• Equipment of your choice
• Mental health program for employee and their dependents
• Family planning program
• Employee Pension Plan (PPK)
• Headphones Reimbursement
• Referral bonus scheme

We are committed to nondiscrimination across our global organization and in all of our business operations. Employment is determined based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identification and expression, marital status, military status or status as an honorably discharge/veteran, pregnancy (including a woman's potential to get pregnant, pregnancy-related conditions, and childbearing), sexual orientation, age (40 and over), national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical, mental, or sensory disability (including the use of a trained dog guide or service animal), HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C status, genetic information, status as an actual or perceived victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or any other protected class as established by law.

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