Director software engineering Jobs in Burnaby, BC

Job Description :

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.

About the Role :

Were hiring a Engineering Manager to join our Scout teamRemitlys agentic AI team responsible for building AI-powered experiences that help customers send money and complete tasks wherever they arewhether on Remitlys website mobile app or third-party platforms like WhatsApp.

As a manager of the Scout team youll collaborate across teams to enable money transfer functionality on external platforms and help other domains by providing them with a robust conversational AI platform. Youll lead a full stack engineering team guide technical strategy and collaborate with partners in Product Design and Analytics to bring customer growth and business impact. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional partners including UX Legal Compliance and Marketing as well as most platform engineering teams giving you exposure to a wide range of technical and business challenges. You will be reporting to Senior Engineering Manager.

You Will :

• Manage a team of engineers provide technical leadership and lead complex cross-team engineering efforts.
• Guide and support team members in their career development journey.
• Collaborate with Product Design and Data teams to recognize and explore significant enhancement prospects validating hypotheses and enhancing key performance indicators.
• Engage in all phases of product development from brainstorming to execution to deployment which involves swift prototyping conducting A / B tests and deploying code to production.
• Establish standards for planning encompassing defining quarterly objectives allocating resources and adapting priorities as needed.
• Utilize your proficiency in technical writing distributed systems architecture coding and software development methodologies to drive remarkable outcomes 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.
• You will help set and hire against a high engineering talent bar for the team.

You Have :

Compensation Details. The starting base salary range for this position is $148000-$185000. 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

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 consistent meaningful overlap that supports team norms and business needs. Managers also have the flexibility to set higher expectations based on their teams specific needs. These intentional in-office moments are vital for deepening relationships fueling creativity and ensuring your impact is felt where it matters most.

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.

We are committed to nondiscrimination across our global organization and in all of our business operations. Employment is determined based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race creed color religion sex gender identification and expression marital status military status or status as an honorably discharge / veteran pregnancy (including a womans potential to get pregnant pregnancy-related conditions and childbearing) sexual orientation age (40 and over) national origin ancestry citizenship or immigration status physical mental or sensory disability (including the use of a trained dog guide or service animal) HIV / AIDS or hepatitis C status genetic information status as an actual or perceived victim of domestic violence sexual assault or stalking or any other protected class as established by law.

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

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Hospitality Experience,Go,Management Experience,React,Redux,Node.js,AWS,Mechanical Engineering,Team Management,Leadership Experience,Mentoring,Distributed Systems

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 148000 - 185000