Cloud Engineer

Remitly is a financial services company founded in 2011 offering secure, simple, and reliable global money transfer services. The role is part of the Builder Platform team, responsible for designing, building, and operating Remitly's AWS cloud foundation including networking fabric and infrastructure tooling.

• Deep knowledge of cloud networking including VPC design, subnetting, routing, Transit Gateway, DNS, and load balancing.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP and network traffic flow analysis for troubleshooting distributed environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with infrastructure as code, preferably Terraform.
• 3+ years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure with hands-on AWS expertise.
• Experience operating production infrastructure with understanding of versioning, deployment, and CI/CD best practices.
• Familiarity with edge services such as CloudFront, WAF, Shield, or partner connectivity technologies (VPN, Direct Connect, BGP).
• Understanding of multi-account governance and organizational tooling; familiarity with Kubernetes/EKS is a plus.
• Desire to grow into programming with Go; existing backend or scripting experience is advantageous but not required.

• Design, build, and evolve Remitly's cloud networking using Terraform: VPC design, subnetting, routing, Transit Gateway, DNS, and load balancing across multi-account and multi-region topology.
• Own and operate partner and bank connectivity network including VPNs (IPSec/IKEv2), Direct Connect, and BGP routing.
• Operate and improve edge infrastructure: CloudFront distributions, AWS Shield, WAF configurations, and CDN failover strategies.
• Troubleshoot complex network issues using knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, routing, and traffic flow analysis.
• Write clean, modular, reviewable Terraform code, and improve infrastructure structuring, versioning, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
• Deliver end-to-end infrastructure work including task breakdown, effort estimation, and shipping well-tested changes.
• Contribute to multi-account governance and paved-path abstractions for both human developers and AI agents.
• Collaborate with SRE, Security, and Platform teams to embed observability, compliance, and operational excellence.
• Participate in on-call rotation with occasional late syncs with Seattle (4-6 PM CET).

Remitly is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment. The company applies increased tax deductible costs (KUP) to remuneration earned by certain qualifying employees involved in software creation as authors under Polish Personal Income Tax Act. The role requires occasional late syncs with Seattle (4-6 PM CET) and participation in a 5-person weekly on-call rotation. Under current hybrid-work expectations, employees work onsite Tuesday through Thursday with possible additional onsite attendance based on business needs. Data processing in recruitment is handled by Remitly Poland with rights outlined under applicable law.