Software Engineer, Growth, Chime
$125-218.9k
+ Bonus + Equity Package
4+ days a week in office
Mobile banking for the everyday person
Open for applications
Mobile banking for the everyday person
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$125-218.9k
+ Bonus + Equity Package
4+ days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To make financial peace of mind a reality for millions of everyday people.
Role
Who you are
- 3+ years of experience shipping software in production at scale
- Proven experience with Ruby on Rails or comparable back-end frameworks
- Proven experience with React Native or similar modern mobile front-end frameworks
- A growth mindset and passion for building simple, intuitive user experiences that move key metrics
- Comfort working in fast-paced, experiment-driven environments
- Familiarity with A/B testing frameworks and data tools (nice to have)
What the job involves
- Chime is growing fast, and our Growth Engineering team plays a critical role in that momentum
- As a Full-Stack Growth Engineer, you’ll build and iterate on high-impact features and experiments that directly improve how we acquire, engage, retain, and resurrect members
- Working closely with Product, Design, Data Science, and Marketing, you’ll help identify friction points and ship solutions that unlock member value and fuel Chime’s growth
- Design and implement full-stack solutions to test and scale new growth initiatives
- Partner with cross-functional teams to launch experiments, measure impact, and iterate quickly
- Build high-quality member experiences that drive key funnel metrics (e.g. activation, engagement, conversion)
- Contribute to the technical strategy for our growth stack, balancing speed and scalability
- Use data and user research to inform priorities and validate assumptions
- Own projects end-to-end, from idea to production and analysis
- Help maintain strong engineering standards, ensuring high quality and performance
Our take
Chime is part of the growing realm of fintech banks and providers, emphasizing straightforward, cost-effective banking solutions. It cuts the expenses tied to basic bank accounts and provides users with greater autonomy in managing their finances.
In contrast to many traditional banks that levy steep fees and hefty penalties for overdrafts while offering meager interest rates on savings, Chime addresses a crucial gap in the banking sector. Its primary focus is on catering to individuals with modest savings who seek the convenience of automated digital banking.
With a remarkable ascent in its trajectory, Chime's current valuation stands at $25.5B, a staggering $23.5B surge from its early 2019 valuation, underscoring its impressive and swift expansion. However, competition remains fierce, with other neobanks like Ally offering similar features and vying for the same customer base.
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Insights
0% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Aug 2021
$750m
SERIES G
Sep 2020
$485m
SERIES F
Total funding: $2.0bn
Company benefits
- Physical: We believe in taking care of your physical health, so as a Chimer you’ll get medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as benefits to support your physical activity, family planning, and all of your little Chimers
- Emotional: We know that staying healthy involves a lot more than doctor’s checkups. We partner with Modern Health to help you navigate your mental health, give monthly Take Care of Yourself Days, and want you to take time off when you need it
- Financial: We want Chimers to save and feel financially supported, so we offer savings plans with competitive matching, as well as access to financial planning and legal assistance so that you can find your financial peace of mind
- Social: We’ll celebrate your milestones together with travel stipends, swag, and high-fives and make sure you’re connected to fellow Chimers through our Chime Resource Groups (CRGs) and company events
Company HQ
Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Chris Britt
(Co-Founder & CEO)Chris worked as an Accenture Management Consultant for 4 years before roles at CMGI, Comscore Networks, and Visa. They left their position as an SVP of Corporate Development at Green Dot Corporation to co-found Chime in November 2012.
Ryan King
(Co-Founder)Ryan worked at Plaxo for 8 years, first as Lead Engineer and then working their way up to VP of Engineering & COO. They went on to be CTO & Vice President at Comcast Silicon Valley Innovation Centre before co-founding Chime.
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