Software Developer Engineer (WARP)

Remitly; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education reimbursement

Office spaces with collaborative env.

Generous paid time off

Flexible hours

DEI learning programs

Community volunteering

Job summary

Remitly in Burnaby, Canada, seeks a Software Development Engineer II to tackle complex fraud-control challenges across wallet-related products and deliver robust, scalable software.

You will collaborate with product, program management, data engineering and engineering teams to design, implement, and ship high-quality features, participate in code reviews, and support services on-call to ensure reliability.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of production-grade software development experience.
• Proficiency in at least one of Go, Java/Kotlin, Python, or TypeScript.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience with distributed systems, cloud platforms, and databases.

Responsibilities

• Write robust, scalable code across multiple platforms.
• Contribute to architecture and technical roadmaps.
• Participate in code reviews, sprint rituals, and mentoring.
• Support on-call rotation for service reliability.

Skills

Go

Java/Kotlin

Python

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent

Job description

• The Wallet Product Risk team is dedicated to developing risk management controls- such as fraud prevention features- while delivering an industry-leading customer experience for our wallet and wallet adjacent products


• As a Software Development Engineer II, you will be a critical member of the team solving customer problems and driving the development and delivery of mission critical fraud controls across multiple platforms


• You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional partners in product, program management, data engineering, and engineering to simplify complexity, deliver high-quality, scalable systems, and speed up the rollout of impactful features


• Design and build solutions for complex, ambiguous challenges that span multiple technologies and systems (Go, Java/Kotlin, TypeScript, React Native, AWS)


• Partner with product managers, program managers, analysts, and engineers to gather requirements and deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions


• Contribute to the architecture and technical roadmap of our software systems, balancing short-term goals with long-term scalability and maintainability


• Contribute to code reviews, sprint rituals, hiring, and mentoring


• Take part in an on-call rotation to ensure the reliability and support of the team's services

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

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience writing production-grade code and delivering robust, scalable software solutions


• Proficiency in at least one high-level programming language such as Go, Java/Kotlin, Python, or TypeScript


• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience


• A strong background in modern distributed system architecture, including experience with cloud platforms, message brokers, and various database technologies


• A proactive, analytical mindset with a passion for solving complex problems and continuously improving systems and workflows


• A strong commitment to code quality, supported by experience with testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and observability tools