Engineering Testing Manager

At Remitly we believe everyone deserves the freedom to access move and manage their money wherever life takes them. Since 2011 weve 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 its supporting loved ones back home growing a business across continents or pursuing new opportunities abroad were not just here to move money were here to move our global customers forward. Were looking for builders reimaginers and global thinkers who want to work at the intersection of technology trust and transformation. If thats you and youre ready to do the most meaningful work of your careerwe invite you to join over 2800 passionate Remitlians worldwide who are united by our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders.
Today we are reimagining global financial services and building products that extend beyond traditional barriers to give customers access to more of the services they need no matter where they call home. Join over 2700 employees worldwide who are growing their careers with purpose and connection with our customers while having a positive impact on millions of people around the globe.

As the Engineering Manager of Global Money Movements (GMM) Command & Control Platform squad you will continue to expand the team lead the technical strategy and be an important product strategy partner for 3 core domains:
Global Money Movement Validation : GMMs Validation Platform provides multi-product access to a cutting-edge suite of validation capabilities and data representing Remitlys entire global network of financial partner integrations.
GMMs Transaction Requirements Platform consolidates multi-dimensional transaction requirements to be applied at global scale for our ever-changing network of financial partners across all financial products and customer segments.

You know how to make good short and long-term trade-offs to enable a quick test-and-learn cycle while not sacrificing performance and user experience. You have the desire to continuously improve and grow your own technical skills and scope or influence. You will report to the Engineering Manager of Global Network Experience as part of the Global Money Movement organization.

Provide technical leadership and lead complex long-term cross-team engineering efforts.
Manage the quality of your teams quality and output
Partner with product managers to understand requirements lead engineers who translate them into a roadmap and ensure the engineering team delivers the expected outcome.
Set the technical vision for the integration platform team and partner with engineers of other teams to set a broader technical vision
You explain the options and tradeoffs between schedule features and quality across interdependent systems and make sound technical decisions
Deploy your expertise in technical writing distributed systems architecture coding and software development processes to achieve amazing things for the team.
Be a role model in upholding Remitlys cultural values and use them as a framework to mentor other engineers across the company to achieve their full potential.
Help set and hire against a high engineering talent bar for the team.
Advocate for the engineering team on a company-wide audience.

A degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience
Typically 1-3 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
Typically 1-3 years of experience leading core engineering efforts / technical teams / distributed teams
Experience developing reliable and scalable apps or services on a public cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Experience as an engineer building customer-facing products
Experience with version control systems like GitHub / GitLab and developing Git branching approaches
Experience defining and influencing technical designs and processes across a team.
An understanding of software development practices system design software design patterns and algorithms.
Experience with a relational database such as MySQL PostgreSQL or Oracle
Familiarity with technologies used in the project (one or more) Java JavaScript Go TypeScript Kotlin PHP SQL and NoSQL databases AWS.
Experience working with teams shipping full-stack features or products is a nice bonus

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.

Three weeks vacation
Paid Parental Leave
Life Insurance & Disability
Continuing education and corridor travel benefits

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. These intentional in-office moments are vital for deepening relationships fueling creativity and ensuring your impact is felt where it matters most.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.