Remitly

Senior Fullstack Software Development Engineer

Remitly$180K — $225K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent work experience.
  • 6+ years of professional software development experience in end-to-end system building.
  • 3+ years hands-on experience with React or React Native.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript/React and a backend language like Node.js, Java, Kotlin, Go, or Python.
  • Familiar with AI tools for workflow enhancements and technical prototyping.
  • Experience with distributed, large-scale systems and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Bonus: Background in FinTech, lending, or payments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable solutions for complex problems using full stack technologies.
  • Engage in brainstorming and technical design for future Lending products.
  • Focus on product quality and engineering craftsmanship.
  • Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to translate requirements into software.

Benefits

  • Flexible paid time off
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance + 401k with company matching
  • Paid parental, medical, military, and family care leave
  • Mental health and family planning benefits
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Opportunities for continuing education
Full Job Description
About the Role:

We're hiring a Senior Fullstack Software Development Engineer, Card, on the Lending Servicing team, you'll build full-stack systems. These systems power Remitly's next generation of borrowing products, from origination through servicing and repayment. You'll also launch new offerings and scale the ones already live. You'll join our new Arlington, VA hub, partnering with the team across Seattle and Vancouver, and reporting to the Engineering Manager.

You Will:
  • Build for scale : Design and implement solutions for ambiguous and complex problems using full stack technologies (React, GraphQL, Java/Kotlin) that operate at scale.
  • Design: Participate in the brainstorming, technical design, and grooming of the next generation of Lending with a data-driven and customer-centric viewpoint.
  • Craft with pride: Focus on overall product quality and build.
  • Collaborate: You will work with product managers, data scientists and other engineers to understand requirements and translate them into scalable, high-quality software solutions.


You Have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
  • 6+ years of professional software development experience, with experience building and operating systems end-to-end.
  • 3+ years of hands-on React or React Native development experience, and experience building customer-facing experiences at product scale.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript/React (or similar) plus a backend language (Node.js, Java, Kotlin, Go, or Python).
  • Use AI tools in your own workflow, from authoring agents to drafting technical specs and prototypes.
  • Experience with distributed, large-scale systems and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Bonus: Experience in FinTech, lending, or payments. industry where reliability, security, and compliance shape engineering decisions.


Compensation Details. The starting base salary range for this position is typically $180,000-$225,000. 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.

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Our 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


Our Connected Work Culture: 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. This creates a consistent, meaningful overlap that supports team norms and business needs. 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.

About Remitly

Remitly is a digital remittance company that provides international money transfers. The company's platform allows users to send money to family and friends in other countries using a mobile device or computer. Remitly's services are available in over 20 countries and support over 40 currencies. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
2011

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