Senior Software Engineer, Growth

Chime is a financial technology company, not a bank, founded on the premise that basic banking services should be helpful, transparent, and fair.
San Francisco, CA, USA
$176,490 - $245,100
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
2+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Growth

Chime is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Growth team. In this role, you'll work on APIs that power member-facing products and iterate on the banking platform. You'll own projects end-to-end, influencing architecture, implementing APIs, and maintaining code health.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing, developing, testing, refactoring, and scaling backend implementations for new and existing consumer product features
  • Collaborating with the mobile team to build strong, resilient APIs for the mobile app
  • Working with cross-functional teams to understand member challenges and develop creative solutions
  • Proactively improving system reliability and scalability
  • Upholding and improving technical standards across the engineering team

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 2+ years of software development experience in a production environment at scale
  • Experience with Ruby on Rails or comparable frameworks
  • Knowledge of transactional databases and caching systems
  • Familiarity with architectural patterns for large, high-scale web applications
  • A commitment to maintainable and well-tested code
  • A passion for learning and diving deep into how things work
  • Start-up experience (a plus)

Chime offers a competitive salary range of $176,490 to $245,100, along with bonuses, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The company provides a hybrid work environment, combining in-office days with remote work flexibility. Additional perks include generous vacation time, parental leave, mental health support, and various wellness programs.

Join Chime in their mission to help millions of people achieve financial progress and work on innovative solutions in the FinTech industry.

Last updated 21 hours ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Growth

  • Design, develop, test, refactor and scale backend implementations of new and existing consumer product features
  • Work with the mobile team to design and build strong, resilient APIs that propel our mobile app
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams to understand member struggles and come up with creative solutions
  • Proactively find opportunities for improving the reliability and scalability of our systems
  • Work across the engineering team to improve and uphold high technical standards

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Growth

Ruby
  • 2+ years developing software in a production environment at scale
  • Experience with Ruby on Rails or comparable frameworks
  • Experience working with transactional databases and caching systems
  • Exposure to architectural patterns of large, high-scale web applications
  • An appreciation of maintainable and well-tested code
  • A desire to learn and dive into the deepest levels of how things work
  • Start-up experience as an added plus

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Growth

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus
  • Equity package
  • 401k match
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
  • Generous vacation policy
  • Company-wide Take Care of Yourself Days
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents
  • Mental health support through Modern Health
  • Family planning support through Maven
  • Hybrid work perks (UrbanSitter, Kinside, subsidized commuter benefit)
  • In-person and virtual events for team bonding

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