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Software Engineer, Communication Platform

Chime
Hybrid - San Francisco, CA, USA, 4 days/week in officeUpdated 17h ago
Base salary
$133k–$184k
Published base salary range
Location
Hybrid - San Francisco, CA, USA, 4 days/week in office
Remote eligibility
Employment
Full-time
Mid-level
Role family
Engineering
Fintech
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About the job

About the role

We’re looking for a strong engineer who has a passion for building scalable systems and who can help drive and innovate on our communication platform at Chime! In this role, you would be developing fullstack, from building out our backend infrastructure, to defining the messaging interface on our apps for our members. As a foundational member of this team, you would drive key architectural changes to the layer that powers messaging for millions of members. The Communication Platform team aims to provide a high quality platform to help our members work towards better financial health, while accelerating development velocity within Chime. As a small and nimble team, each person has a profound impact on the experience of each of our millions of users.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, test, release, and scale changes to our mobile and backend architecture
  • Collaborate effectively with the cross functional team to solve complex problems within the team domain
  • Develop thoroughly tested code and conduct quality assurance on all new code
  • Work in a team as well as independently to deliver on goals to accelerate development velocity while delivering the best experience to our members

What we're looking for

  • A minimum of 3 years experience of fullstack development
  • Experience in backend development and frameworks (Bonus: GraphQL, Ruby)
  • Experience in mobile development and frameworks (Bonus: React Native)
  • Experience working cross functionally and collaborating well with team members
  • Understanding of architectural patterns of large production services built for scale
  • Ability to safely make changes without disrupting and introducing regressions to millions of users
  • A passion for learning and sharing knowledge alongside teammates, with self-motivation and keen attention to detail
  • A strong empathy for the users of the products you create

Compensation & benefits

Base salary offered for this role and level of experience: $133,000—$184,000 USD. Full-time employees may also be eligible for bonus(es), competitive equity, and benefits. Benefits include: backup child, elder, and pet care and subsidized commuter benefits for eligible employees; comprehensive health, financial, and wellbeing benefits; generous vacation policy and company-wide paid days off; 1% of your time off to support local community organizations; annual wellness stipend; up to 22 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents; access to family planning reimbursement.

Work policy

Our in-office work policy is designed to keep you connected - with four days a week in the office and Fridays from home for those near one of our offices, plus team and company-wide events depending on location. Whether you’re coming in regularly or are part of our fully remote program, you’ll stay engaged with your work and teammates.

Application instructions

Apply via the Greenhouse link. For accommodation requests, contact accommodations@chime.com.

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