Senior Software Engineer
@ Remitly

Oxford, England, United Kingdom
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 19 hours ago

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About the Team

At Remitly, our global team supports products used in education and electronic health records. Our team values trust, respect, collaboration, agility, and quality.

About the Role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build capabilities to support scientific researchers through the publication submission process. You will evolve technology including the use of AI, design and deploy cloud-hosted applications, collaborate with stakeholders, provide architectural input, mentor team members, and implement process enhancements.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and deploy applications in a cloud-hosted distributed system.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback.
  • Input on architectural decisions to ensure stability and performance.
  • Support and mentor team members.
  • Implement enhancements to improve delivery processes.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript or Java with willingness to learn the other.
  • Experience with both front-end (React) and back-end frameworks.
  • Familiarity with build tools, Git, and continuous integration.
  • Understanding of designing for cloud environments.
  • Experience with alerting, monitoring, and logging tools.
  • Proficiency with modern IDEs and refactoring tools.
  • Experience with test-driven development and mocking libraries.

Work in a Way that Works for You

We promote work/life balance and offer numerous wellbeing initiatives including generous holiday allowance, health benefits, wellbeing programs, pension scheme, share option scheme, travel loans, EV schemes, insurance, parental leave and more.

About the Business

Remitly is a global leader in information and analytics. We combine quality information, vast data sets and analytics to support science, research, healthcare, legal, business, and government decision making. Your work will help advance science and healthcare, contributing to human progress.

Key skills/competency

  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Java
  • React
  • Cloud
  • Distributed Systems
  • AI
  • Test-driven Development
  • Continuous Integration
  • Mentorship

How to Get Hired at Remitly

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Remitly's culture: Explore company mission and employee reviews on Glassdoor.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight cloud, AI, and engineering projects.
  • Showcase technical expertise: Emphasize proficiency in JavaScript, Java, and React.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice system design and behavioral questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review cloud architecture fundamentals.
Practice coding in JavaScript and Java.
Study distributed system design patterns.
Familiarize with modern IDE and testing libraries.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging project collaboration.
Explain problem-solving in fast-paced environments.
Show examples of effective team mentorship.
Discuss handling feedback and process improvements.

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