Full-Time

Engineering Manager

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Chime

Chime

1,001-5,000 employees

Online banking platform offering fee-free services

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$176.5k - $245.1kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Package

Senior, Expert

San Francisco, CA, USA

Hybrid work policy with in-office days required.

Category
Engineering Management
Software Development Management
Required Skills
Ruby
AWS
React Native

You match the following Chime's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Experience with similar tech: Ruby, React Native, Distributed Systems, AWS services (data, compute) and Service Oriented Architectures.
  • Worked as a software engineer and have a deep empathy towards engineering happiness.
  • 2+ years in a people management responsibilities.
  • Interest in pushing the technology, people, and organization envelope to explore new ways we can deliver amazement to our customers.
  • A fascination in how to make teams and people thrive.
  • Enjoyment in learning and diving into the deepest levels of how things work.
  • The ability to motivate a team through delivery on aggressive schedules and goals.
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with our engineering leaders to ensure engineering efficiency and guide the team through a path forward to improve and scale delivery. Ensure that technical decisions support our quality, performance, scalability, reliability, availability, and security goals.
  • Design, develop, test, and scale new and existing consumer product features.
  • Build, lead and hire a high-calibre team of software engineers to solve these problems while being hands on.
  • Encourage innovation and foster an environment of continuous improvement.
  • Establish a sense of urgency and direction, set expectations with team and individuals. Establish team objectives in alignment with business goals.
  • Work very closely with the Product Managers to launch solutions for the users.
  • Contribute to overall engineering initiatives as a member of Chime’s engineering leadership team.

Chime offers online banking services without physical branches, focusing on a fee-free experience. It allows customers to overdraft up to $200 on debit card purchases without fees through its SpotMe service and provides direct deposit for paychecks up to two days earlier than traditional banks. Chime does not charge monthly fees or minimum balance fees and offers a secured credit card to help users build credit. The company's goal is to provide accessible banking solutions that empower customers to manage their finances effectively.

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$2B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Chime's free in-app tax filing could attract cost-conscious users seeking financial solutions.
  • Partnership with NCR Atleos increases brand visibility through branded ATMs at Walgreens.
  • Salt Labs initiative rewards frontline workers, boosting customer loyalty and engagement.

What critics are saying

  • Chime's reliance on interchange fees may be impacted by DOJ's lawsuit against Visa.
  • Potential IPO in 2025 may expose Chime to market volatility and investor scrutiny.
  • Competition from established tax software companies could challenge Chime's in-app tax service.

What makes Chime unique

  • Chime offers fee-free banking services, unlike traditional banks with numerous fees.
  • SpotMe allows overdrafts up to $200 without fees, enhancing customer financial flexibility.
  • Chime's secured credit card helps improve FICO scores without a credit check.

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Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

401k match plus the usual medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits

Generous vacation policy and company-wide Take Care of Yourself Days

Virtual events to connect with your fellow Chimers- think cooking classes, music festivals, mixology classes, paint nights, etc., and delicious snack boxes, too!