Infrastructure DevOps Engineer

Job Description:

Remitly’s vision is to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. Since 2011, we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to people who send money around the world. 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 2,700 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.
The team in Israel pushes forward and aims for the stars. We hire top talents and invest in promoting their career by providing opportunities, challenges, and a great work environment that places an important emphasis on work-life balance.

About the Role:

Join a winning, innovation-driven team that plays an important role in promoting financial inclusion and equal opportunities for all. Remitly Israel (formerly Rewire) is a leading digital financial services provider in a mission to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. 

At Remitly, we push forward and aim for the stars. We hire top talents and invest in promoting their career by providing opportunities, challenges, and a great work environment that places an important emphasis on work-life balance.

We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced Backend Infra Engineer with good DevOps orientation to join our Infrastructure team in order to keep building out our products and services to support new and exciting functionalities.

You Will:

• Tackle complex challenges: Work on highly available, cloud-native applications used by millions of customers globally, handling millions of transactions monthly.
• Immerse in the Fintech industry: Gain deep knowledge of Fintech, including payments, banking systems, fraud prevention, and more.
• Sharpen technical skills: Collaborate with a strong engineering team to plan, implement, and maintain our cloud environment, profile and fine-tune services, and improve security.
• Join a high-performing team: Work alongside highly experienced DevOps, Infrastructure, and Security engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Manage cloud operations, monitoring, and develop tools, including integration of modern OSS tools.
• Take ownership of our infrastructure and cloud architecture.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for cloud, web, and mobile applications.
• Own the data infrastructure and continuously improve its scalability and readiness.
• Guide R&D team developers in deploying their applications.
• Build solutions to monitor, improve uptime, enhance performance, and ensure system stability (SRE).
• Uphold high engineering standards for execution, code quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Work across multiple cloud environments, including AWS, GCP, and Cloudflare.

You Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in building and maintaining large-scale, highly available cloud production infrastructure.
• Proficient coding skills in Node.js, Python, or Golang.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and complex production environments.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools such as Terraform, Pulumi, or Ansible.
• Solid understanding of security principles and hands-on experience with security tools and products.
• Experience managing SQL and NoSQL databases, as well as message brokers like Kafka and RabbitMQ.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.
• Familiarity with networking settings, including VPC and cross-site VPN configurations.
• Experience with modern observability/monitoring systems and incident management tools.
• Strong skills in performance measurement and tuning.
• Startup mindset: Move fast, take ownership, and strive for success.

#LI-hybrid

Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Remitly. 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 woman's 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-Israel

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