Remitly

Autonomous Systems Engineer

Remitly

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: SeattleVirginiaWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $124,000 - $155,000 per year

About the role

  • Build production-grade systems spanning multiple internal and third-party backend systems and persistence layers
  • Reverse-engineer and rebuild legacy or systems other dependencies end-to-end using coding agents
  • Create custom coding harnesses and test frameworks for structured, repeatable AI-assisted development
  • Independently conduct customer discovery and synthesize findings into product direction
  • Size opportunities using data and business context; design and execute experiments to validate assumptions
  • Guide less experienced KDEs and SDEs on effective tool usage, building patterns, and tradeoff decisions
  • Establish team standards for prompt craft, evaluation, and AI tool use

Requirements

  • Advanced proficiency with coding agents across complex development scenarios
  • Experience architecting multi-service systems, including complex persistence, integrations, and scaling
  • Understanding of distributed systems tradeoffs and cloud-based infrastructure design
  • Proficiency in customer discovery techniques and ability to connect technical work to business outcomes
  • Competence with design thinking, analytics tools, and funnel analysis
  • Experience guiding others on AI-first development approaches
  • Strong communication skills with ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Benefits
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Health, dental, and vision + 401k 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
coding agentsmulti-service systems architecturecomplex persistenceintegrationsscalingdistributed systemscloud-based infrastructure designcustomer discovery techniquesdesign thinkinganalytics tools
Soft Skills
strong communication skillsarticulating technical conceptsguiding otherseffective tool usagebuilding patternstradeoff decisions