Closed listing
Engineering Manager, Home & Explore
- Burnaby, BC, Canada
Compensation Details: The starting base salary range for this position is typically $152,000 - $190,000 CAD. · Full-time
This opening has closed.
The original listing is kept below for reference.
Job details
- Pay
- Compensation Details: The starting base salary range for this position is typically $152,000 - $190,000 CAD.
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Similar jobs hiring now
Search current openingsOriginal job description
Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
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
Our team owns a key part of the customer experience, with a mission to deliver value every time a customer engages with our product. We build cohesive, personalized experiences that make our core flows effortless, surface relevant actions quickly, and strengthen customer trust over time - investing in scalable architecture, intelligent personalization, and targeted experiences that support the company's next phase of growth. As the Engineering Manager, you will lead the team's engineering function and deliver on ambitious 0-1 roadmaps.
You Will:
- Manage engineers to design, develop, and deliver scalable architecture, intelligent personalization, and targeted experiences for a range of customer segments.
- Partner with product and design stakeholders to prioritize the roadmap and translate the company's strategic ambitions into actionable OKRs.
- Hire and grow the engineering team, recruiting and onboarding experienced engineers.
- Be a role model for our cultural values and mentor engineers in technical skillset, autonomy, communication, and collaboration.
- Ensure engineering best practices, quality, and operational excellence across the team.
You Have:
- An Engineering Manager within commuting distance of the Burnaby, BC office.
- 10+ years’ of software engineering experience
- 3+ years’ experience in an engineering leadership role, with a track record managing small teams and delivering complex, full-stack / front-end-heavy projects.
- Expertise in at least one general application-development language (Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, etc.), with a preference for React/React Native familiarity given Home's front-end surface.
- Demonstrated aptitude and judgment for applying AI to developer productivity and, ideally, product features - including enabling safe AI tool adoption on the team.
- Ability to design secure, scalable, performant software and give constructive feedback on team designs.
- A track record coaching developers via mentoring, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Strong partnership skills with product and design stakeholders - communicating technical tradeoffs and applying product judgment to reach the best customer outcomes.
- Experience recruiting and growing engineering teams from the ground up.
Compensation Details: The starting base salary range for this position is typically $152,000 - $190,000 CAD. 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:
- 4 weeks’ vacation
- Health, dental, and vision + RRSP plan with company matching
- Paid parental, medical, military and family care leave
- Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- 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.
Under the Company's current hybrid-work expectations, employees in this position work onsite Tuesday through Thursday each week. Additional onsite attendance may be required based on business needs, and the Company may modify its hybrid-work expectations from time to time. 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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead the engineering function for the Home & Explore team to deliver scalable architecture and personalized customer experiences. Partner with product and design stakeholders to translate strategic ambitions into actionable OKRs while hiring and mentoring a high-performing team.
Requirements
Requires over 10 years of software engineering experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role managing complex full-stack projects. Candidates must be proficient in general application languages and have a demonstrated ability to apply AI to developer productivity.
Skills
- Engineering Management
- Software Architecture
- Full-stack Development
- Front-end Development
- React
- React Native
- Go
- Java
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Python
- AI Implementation
- Technical Mentorship
- Strategic Planning
- Recruiting
- OKR Management
Benefits
- 4 Weeks Vacation
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- RRSP Plan With Company Matching
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Medical Leave
- Paid Military Leave
- Paid Family Care Leave
- Mental Health Benefits
- Family Forming Benefits
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Continuing Education Benefits
- Travel Benefits
Visa sponsorship
Not detected in the job text
Categories
- Engineering
- Software
- Management & Leadership
- Technology
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Scalable Architecture
- Intelligent Personalization
- Full-stack
- Front-end
- React
- React Native
- Go
- Java
- TypeScript
- Python
- AI
- Developer Productivity
- OKRs
- Mentoring
- Technical Leadership
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- Software Engineering
- Product Judgment
- Operational Excellence