Senior Software Engineer, Chime

Mobile Platform, Cross-Platform

$176.5-245.1k

+ Bonus and competitive equity package

React

TypeScript

Redux

React Native

GraphQL

iOS

Android

Figma

Sentry

Apollo

Amplitude

Bitrise

Datadog

Mid and Senior level

New York

San Francisco Bay Area

More information about location

4 days a week in office

Mobile banking for the everyday person

Be an early applicant

Mobile banking for the everyday person

1001+ employees

FintechB2CLifestyleBankingMobile

Be an early applicant

$176.5-245.1k

+ Bonus and competitive equity package

React

TypeScript

Redux

React Native

GraphQL

iOS

Android

Figma

Sentry

Apollo

Amplitude

Bitrise

Datadog

Mid and Senior level

New York

San Francisco Bay Area

More information about location

4 days a week in office

1001+ employees

FintechB2CLifestyleBankingMobile

Company mission

To make financial peace of mind a reality for millions of everyday people.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

3+ years of experience in cross-platform, mobile development— ideally with React Native
Strong fluency in TypeScript and familiarity with React, React Native, and related libraries
Experience with iOS or Android build, configuration, and distribution systems
A track record of profiling and improving app performance
Familiarity with observability and analytics tools like Bugsnag, Datadog, Sentry, or Amplitude
Knowledge of GraphQL, Apollo, and schema generation.Experience with mobile CI/CD tools such as Bitrise, CircleCI, or GitHub Actions.A collaborative mindset, strong communication skills, and a drive to document and share what you build

Desirable

Experience with feature flag systems, runtime controls, or OTA delivery frameworks (e.g., Expo Updates, CodePush)
Experience building and deploying AI-supported engineering workflows, leveraging tools like Cursor, Claude Code, or Figma Connect
Worked on mobile apps used by millions of users
Familiarity with state management tools like Redux, React Context, AsyncStorage, or MMKV
Helped define and scale mobile quality practices and testing frameworks

What the job involves

As a mobile platform engineer, you’ll help shape the future of Chime’s React Native app — building frameworks, tooling, and systems that make development faster, safer, and more scalable for hundreds of engineers
Your work will directly support the quality and performance of the app used by millions of members
You’ll thrive in this role if you enjoy building for developers, solving complex technical problems, and multiplying the impact of every engineer while elevating the experience for millions of members
Build and maintain internal React Native frameworks, developer tooling, and shared infrastructure
Collaborate with product and infrastructure teams to improve app quality, performance, and observability
Help automate mobile CI/CD and release orchestration, reducing manual effort and increasing reliability
Drive mobile platform upgrades and manage compatibility across native modules and third-party libraries
Design and improve tooling that saves engineers time and helps them resolve issues independently
Partner with QA to lead Chime’s mobile release process across iOS and Android
Write documentation and guidance that scales your knowledge and empowers other engineers

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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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

0% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.6)

Trustpilot (3.6)

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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