Software Development Engineer (Customer Data Platform)

• We are looking for a Software Development Engineer II (SDE2) to join the Customer Data Platform team within the Identity & Trust organization
• This team builds and operates the systems that manage customer data at scale
• Our platform runs on AWS and supports high-throughput, high-availability services that are critical to Remitly’s products and regulatory obligations
• As an SDE2, you will design and build high-quality backend services and APIs across a subset of the team’s systems
• You will operate independently in code construction, testing, deployment, and maintenance
• You will own features end-to-end, handle challenging problems with clear constraints and trade-offs, and contribute to improving system quality, reliability, and performance
• 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

Benefits

• Spend up to $1,000 per year on costs related to continuing education or on travel to countries Remitly serves, allowing you to gain insights to our customer’s journeys

• All of our office spaces offer our employees a place to collaborate and celebrate. With locally sourced artwork and vibrant designs, they create an environment that all can enjoy

• Fill your cup up outside of work and take advantage of our generous paid time off policies, leave policies, and flex working hours to ensure you are able to meet the demands of life outside of work

• Tap into the learning routines, resources and affinity groups Remitly provides to help you further your own DEI journey

• Contribute to the communities we serve through volunteering, employee giving, or civic advocacy

• Remitly provides rich benefit plans intended to cover the needs of our diverse teammates

• Familiarity with multi-tenant or platform-oriented service design

• Experience mentoring interns or new hires

• Experience with DynamoDB or other large-scale NoSQL data stores

• Experience working on distributed systems

• Familiarity with observability and operational best practices