Senior React Native Engineer, Chime
App Platform
$149.3-207.3k
+ Bonus + Equity
Mobile banking for the everyday person
Job no longer available
Mobile banking for the everyday person
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$149.3-207.3k
+ Bonus + Equity
1001+ employees
Company mission
To make financial peace of mind a reality for millions of everyday people.
Role
Who you are
- We’re looking for a strong engineer who has a passion for mobile technologies and innovating on the future of our mobile apps!
- A minimum of 5 years experience in frontend development with a strong expertise in React Native and TypeScript/JavaScript (Bonus: Native iOS or Android experience)
- Experience with frontend architecture/infrastructure or mobile platform/infrastructure
- Expertise in technologies such as React, Redux, GraphQL, Jest
- Experience leading execution of sophisticated projects involving multiple engineers
- A strong focus on high-quality mobile UI experiences
What the job involves
- As an engineer on the App Platform team, you will play a pivotal role in our mission to simplify how teams build our app for the highest quality, velocity, and member experience
- Work across the stack (React Native, Native iOS/Android, GraphQL API, CI/Build systems) to ship the best possible developer experience for all Chime product engineers
- Partner with Chime product and infrastructure teams to identify and build improvements to the app platform’s capabilities and frameworks
- Architect, refactor and strengthen the foundations of our app without redefining and introducing regressions to millions of users
- Support teammates by participating actively in technical design, code reviews and architecture decisions
- Drive projects across our platform layer, such as making our mobile release more efficient through automation, growing our design system components, developing client framework for analytics, etc
Our take
Chime is part of the growing realm of fintech banks and providers, emphasising 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 meagre 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 $11.6B since its 2025 IPO. However, competition remains fierce, with other neobanks like Ally offering similar features and vying for the same customer base. That being said, Chime's IPO, rare in a financially uncertain period, proves that it has shifted from challenger to major player.
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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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