Engineering Manager, Chime

• Proven expertise in system architecture design for scalable data platforms
• Deep experience with data infrastructure components, such as data lakes, warehouses, batch and real-time streaming pipelines
• Understanding of data governance and compliance best practices
• Hands-on experience with modern data technologies, including Spark, Kafka, Airflow, Kubernetes, and similar tools
• Proficiency in Python or similar languages like Java, or Scala. Familiarity with SQL
• Extensive experience with cloud-based data ecosystems, including AWS (S3, Redshift, Snowflake, EMR), GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow), or Azure
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage technical teams and drive cross-functional collaboration

• As a Data Platform Manager, you will be at the helm of our data infrastructure, driving innovation and scalability to empower data-driven decision-making across our organization
• You’ll work closely with cross-functional Engineering and Product teams to architect, enhance, and manage a robust Data Platform that aligns with our core mission: helping everyday people unlock their financial progress
• Your leadership will directly enhance Chime’s ability to process and analyze large-scale data, ensuring seamless integration across multiple teams while setting the foundation for data accessibility, governance, and operational efficiency
• This role is not just about managing a platform—it's about building a vision, fostering a culture of technical excellence, and leading a team that ensures our data infrastructure meets both present and future needs
• Lead the strategic direction of the Data Platform, designing a scalable and high-performance architecture that evolves with the business
• Ensure seamless integration of data systems across the company, collaborating with Engineering and Product teams to align solutions with business needs
• Oversee critical infrastructure, including real-time data pipelines, batch processing systems and frameworks that make data compute accessible for engineering teams
• Drive performance optimization, enhancing query performance, reducing latency, and ensuring efficient data compute
• Implement and enforce data governance, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, security best practices, and internal policies
• Mentor and manage a team of engineers, fostering innovation and technical excellence while driving best practices for data engineering
• Stay ahead of industry trends, evaluating and adopting new technologies to enhance our data capabilities

• 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

Total funding: $2.0bn

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.