Does Remitly pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Remitly employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Remitly. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Remitly?

65% of Remitly employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Remitly 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Remitly?

Risk Investigator (30) , Customer Protection Associate (29) , Software Engineer (21) , Product Manager (16) , Risk Analyst (12) , Customer Service Representative (10) , Analyst (9) , Compliance Analyst (9) , Transaction Risk Investigator (9) , Senior Software Engineer (8) , CPT (7) , Director (7) , Program Manager (7) , Fraud Analyst (6) , Marketing (6)

What are the pros of working at Remitly according to real employee reviews?

"Great culture built on empathetic partnerships and making sound data driven decisions." ((in 52 reviews)); "Remitly is full of genuinely great people who care deeply about the mission and the customers they serve." ((in 47 reviews)); "Great teammates and benefits as well as travel assistance" ((in 33 reviews)); "Great teams to work with and management." ((in 17 reviews)); "Good pay initially but unstable" ((in 15 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Remitly according to real employee reviews?

"Poor leadership and management as well as a very complex and unnecessarily old tech stack." ((in 24 reviews)); "poor management" ((in 20 reviews)); "Some senior managers are awesome but some will drain your patience." ((in 12 reviews)); "recent frequent layoffs made people upset" ((in 6 reviews)); "no work from home set up" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Remitly layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Remitly layoffs and their outlook for job security at Remitly in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Remitly locations?

Seattle , New York , Bellevue , Spokane , Miami , USAR Center

Remitly reviews

3.8

65% would recommend to a friend

(515 total reviews)

Sebastian Gunningham

67% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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Remitly has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 515 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Remitly employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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515 reviews

5.0

Mar 16, 2018

International Company Growing Fast!

Senior marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Leadership who really care about customers, employees, and the mission - Be part of fast-paced growth - International company, opportunities to work with people around the globe - Lots of autonomy to drive projects forward - Great opportunities for professional growth

Cons

- At times there are so many ideas that with limited resources it can be hard to see projects through

Remitly Response

3y

Thanks so much for your feedback (and sorry for the belated response on this one)!

5.0

Mar 16, 2018

Remitly: a great place to work

Analytics manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- #1 Pro: Cultural values are everything here and customers are the first priority - Fast paced, ever changing environment - Data driven with a bias for action - Open door policy across all employees - A place where everyone comes together to deliver the best service to customers - A place where ideas come to life - The chocolate covered almonds around the office

Cons

No 401K matching at this time

Remitly Response

3y

Thanks so much for your feedback (and sorry for the belated response on this one)!

4.0

Mar 14, 2018

Great place to work!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Challenging problems, great people, lots of autonomy.

Cons

Open floor plan is distracting and far less productive than even cubicles

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