
About Chime
Mobile banking that empowers everyday people
Key Highlights
- Valued at $11.6 billion post-IPO in 2025
- Over 12 million customers using Chime's services
- $2.0 billion raised in funding across multiple rounds
- Headquartered in Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA
Chime is a leading fintech company based in Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA, focused on providing mobile banking solutions for everyday people. With over 12 million customers, Chime offers features like no-fee overdrafts and automated savings, making it a popular choice among those seeking cost-effectiv...
🎁 Benefits
Chime offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with benefits for physical activity and family planning. Employees enjoy month...
🌟 Culture
Chime promotes a customer-centric culture that prioritizes straightforward and cost-effective banking solutions. The company values transparency and a...
Overview
Chime is seeking a Software Engineer to build a reliable and scalable financial platform. You'll work with Go and other backend languages to develop secure APIs. This role requires 4+ years of engineering experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 4+ years of engineering experience, with a strong foundation in backend development. Your expertise in Go is complemented by familiarity with additional languages such as Ruby, Java, and Python, allowing you to adapt to various project needs. You understand the importance of building secure, reliable, and high-performance infrastructure, and you take pride in delivering thoroughly tested code. Your experience with agile methodologies and test-driven development ensures that you can contribute effectively to a fast-paced environment.
You thrive in collaborative settings, working closely with infrastructure engineering teams to minimize operational overhead and enhance system performance. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance make you a valuable asset in any development team. You are comfortable being on-call to address platform issues, demonstrating your dedication to maintaining high service levels for users.
Desirable
Experience with cloud platforms and CI/CD practices would be a plus, as would familiarity with monitoring tools to ensure system reliability. You are eager to learn and grow, embracing opportunities to expand your skill set and contribute to innovative projects.
What you'll do
In this role, you will design, develop, test, and deploy components of Chime's new financial platform, which serves millions of users. You will be responsible for delivering secure and reliable APIs that power essential financial activities. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will ensure that the platform is not only fast and available but also resilient and auditable.
You will engage in code reviews and quality assurance processes, working alongside QA teams to uphold the highest standards of software quality. Your role will involve learning and executing agile methodologies, allowing you to adapt to changing project requirements and deliver value quickly.
As part of your responsibilities, you will participate in an on-call rotation, addressing any issues that arise with the platform. This aspect of the role underscores your commitment to maintaining a seamless experience for Chime's members. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a strategically important initiative, making a significant impact on the financial activities of millions.
What we offer
Chime offers a competitive base salary starting at $125,640, with the potential to reach up to $174,500 based on experience and qualifications. Full-time employees are also eligible for bonuses and a competitive equity package, along with comprehensive benefits. You will be part of a mission-driven company that values innovation and collaboration, providing you with the opportunity to grow your career while making a difference in the financial lives of users.
Join us at Chime, where you can be an invaluable member of a team dedicated to building a reliable financial platform that millions trust every day. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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