Senior Software Development Engineer - ML Platform

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New Westminster, BC
In-Office
148K-185K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services
We provide trusted digital financial services to our customers and recipients in over 170 countries across the globe.
The Role
Design and build backend services for AI/ML workloads, enhance core ML systems, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operations.
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Job Description:

At Remitly, we believe everyone deserves the freedom to access, move, and manage their money wherever life takes them. Since 2011, we've tirelessly delivered on our promise to customers sending money globally, providing secure, simple, and reliable ways to manage their money, ensuring true peace of mind. Whether it's supporting loved ones back home, growing a business across continents, or pursuing new opportunities abroad, we're not just here to move money— we're here to move our global customers forward.
We're looking for builders, reimaginers, and global thinkers who want to work at the intersection of technology, trust, and transformation. If that's you and you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career—we invite you to join over 2,800 passionate Remitlians worldwide who are united by our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders.

About the Role:

At Remitly, our mission is to transform lives by building trusted financial services that transcend borders. Each year, millions of customers send billions of dollars across 170+ countries, directly impacting families and communities worldwide.

We're seeking a Senior Engineer to shape the tooling and infrastructure that power the next generation of scalable AI/ML products at Remitly. In this role, you'll collaborate with machine learning and infrastructure teams to design systems that enable seamless model experimentation, training, deployment, serving, and evaluation. Your work will accelerate how quickly data science ideas turn into customer impact—at a global scale.

You'll report to the ML Platform Engineering Manager and play a critical role in defining and building the foundation for Remitly's future AI-driven products.

You Will:

  • Design and build backend services in Go on AWS to support high-scale AI/ML workloads.
  • Develop and enhance core ML systems—including Feature Store, Experimentation Platform, and Model Deployment pipelines—with a focus on performance, reliability, and usability.
  • Partner closely with data scientists, ML engineers, and software engineers across multiple domains to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Drive infrastructure optimization and automation, improving system scalability, reliability, and developer velocity.
  • Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to align engineering initiatives with product and business goals.

You Have:

  • 5+ years of experience developing production applications, ideally in Go or Java.
  • Hands-on experience with machine learning platforms and workflows (training, inference, and deployment).
  • Proficiency with ML frameworks such as Scikit-learn, XGBoost and PyTorch.
  • Experience building batch inference pipelines and online model serving systems.
  • Practical knowledge of designing and supporting Feature Store systems.
  • Strong background in building orchestration systems for training and automating workflows.
  • Familiarity with modern CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Maven, GitLab) and best practices.

Compensation Details. The starting base salary range for this position is $148,000-$185,000. In Canada, 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.

Our Benefits

  • Four weeks vacation
  • Health Benefits
  • Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
  • RRSP plan with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Life Insurance & Disability
  • Continuing education and travel benefits

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.

Remitly is an E-Verify Employer

At Remitly, we are dedicated to ensuring that our workplace offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and candidates, in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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

Top Skills

AWS
Gitlab
Go
Jenkins
Maven
PyTorch
Scikit-Learn
Xgboost

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The Company
HQ: Seattle, WA
2,800 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Since 2011, Remitly has been tirelessly delivering on our promises to our customers sending their hard earned money home. Today, we are incredibly proud to have served millions of customers globally. We strive daily to meet our promise to our customers by building peace of mind into everything we do. Join over 2,700 employees across 10 offices who are growing their careers while having a positive impact on people globally.

Why Work With Us

We are united through our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. We accomplish our vision by relentlessly focusing on culture via our cultural values. That starts with putting customers at the center of everything we do, and includes investing in the growth & development of our team.

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