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Senior Software Development Engineer- Scout Team

Remitly · Seattle, WA · Yesterday
Information Technology$180k–$225k/yrFull-time

About the role

We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join our Scout team—Remitly's agentic AI team responsible for building AI-powered experiences that help customers send money, solve problems, and complete tasks wherever they are—whether on Remitly's website, mobile app, or third-party platforms like WhatsApp.

Responsibilities

  • Gather and analyze requirements.
  • Design, code, and test APIs, data storage solutions, and integration with third-party services.
  • Identify and fix issues or bugs.
  • Work with the team to quickly resolve problems and maintain system stability.
  • Collaborate with teams, including product/program managers and marketing, compliance and legal specialists.
  • Guide the team's technical strategy while leading, shipping features and systems.
  • Incorporate AI-assisted development into project-level estimates, identifying where AI tools compress timelines and adjusting plans accordingly.
  • Evaluate AI-generated code for correctness, security, and maintainability before it ships.
  • Guide peers on effective and responsible AI use, including validation practices and sound judgment with AI-generated output.
  • Promote engineering excellence by delivering well-tested, observable, documented, efficient, scalable, and resilient solutions, improving team processes, and contributing to cross-team technical designs.
  • Explore new problem areas, using AI where useful to deliver prototypes or proofs-of-concept.

Requirements

  • A BS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience
  • Experience building and optimizing large-scale web architectures
  • Experience evaluating AI-generated code for correctness, security, and maintainability, and coaching others on responsible AI use
  • Knowledge of backend programming languages such as Java or Golang
  • Proven experience software development practices, system design, software design patterns, and algorithms
  • Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)

Qualifications

  • Experience working with cross-functional partners including UX, Legal, Compliance, and Marketing, as well as most platform engineering teams
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Passion for technology and a desire to make a positive impact on people's lives

Skills

  • Backend programming languages such as Java or Golang
  • Experience with large-scale web architectures
  • Experience with AI and machine learning
  • Experience with CI/CD tools
  • Experience with system design and software design patterns
  • Experience with software development practices

Benefits

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.

Pay

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

Schedule

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