Senior Full-Stack Engineer, App Journey

Chime Financial•San Francisco, CA

7d•$187,000 - $259,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to join our App Journey team and play a key role in shaping the core experiences that every Chime member interacts with every day. As a senior engineer on this team, you'll own the surfaces that define how members navigate and engage with Chime, helping them manage their finances with clarity and confidence. You'll work across the stack, partnering with product managers, designers, and product engineers to build scalable, reliable, and delightful experiences for millions of members. You'll also help shape the technical foundation that powers these experiences, working on server-driven UI systems, GraphQL APIs, and other parts of the platform that make our app faster and more flexible over time. The base salary offered for this role and level of experience will begin at $187,000 and up to $259,000 Full-time employees are also eligible for a bonus, competitive equity package, and benefits. The actual base salary offered may be higher, depending on your location, skills, qualifications, and experience. In this role, you can expect to Own and evolve core app surfaces including primary surfaces and app navigation, driving projects from concept to completion Work across the full stack, building frontend features in React Native while also contributing to backend services and GraphQL APIs in Ruby on Rails Partner closely with product managers and designers to define requirements, shape the roadmap, and translate ideas into high-quality, member-facing experiences Apply a product mindset to platform problems, finding opportunities to make the underlying systems faster, more reliable, and easier to build on Mentor and support more junior engineers on the team, sharing knowledge and raising the technical bar across the squad Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement through active participation in sprint ceremonies, architecture discussions, and process refinement Participate in our frontend community of practice (guild), helping to shape how our app ecosystem is built, tested, deployed, and evolved Engineers are required to participate in on-call rotation. Being on call may include responding to incidents outside of regular working hours when necessary.

Requirements

6+ years of experience in full-stack development, with strong proficiency in TypeScript, React, and React Native
Proven experience building and maintaining large-scale distributed systems
Hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails for backend development
A product mindset: you think about the member experience and business outcomes, not just technical correctness
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively with engineers, designers, and product managers
Leadership and mentorship experience, with a desire to help grow the engineers around you
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical decisions and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Nice To Haves

Experience with server-driven UI development is a strong plus
Experience with GraphQL is a plus

Responsibilities

Own and evolve core app surfaces including primary surfaces and app navigation, driving projects from concept to completion
Work across the full stack, building frontend features in React Native while also contributing to backend services and GraphQL APIs in Ruby on Rails
Partner closely with product managers and designers to define requirements, shape the roadmap, and translate ideas into high-quality, member-facing experiences
Apply a product mindset to platform problems, finding opportunities to make the underlying systems faster, more reliable, and easier to build on
Mentor and support more junior engineers on the team, sharing knowledge and raising the technical bar across the squad
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement through active participation in sprint ceremonies, architecture discussions, and process refinement
Participate in our frontend community of practice (guild), helping to shape how our app ecosystem is built, tested, deployed, and evolved
Engineers are required to participate in on-call rotation. Being on call may include responding to incidents outside of regular working hours when necessary.

Benefits

Full-time employees are also eligible for a bonus, competitive equity package, and benefits.
Competitive salary based on experience
401k match plus great medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
Generous vacation policy and company-wide Chime Days, bonus company-wide paid days off
1% of your time off to support local community organizations of your choice
Annual wellness stipend to use towards eligible wellness related expenses
Up to 24 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 12 weeks of paid parental leave for non-birthing parents
Access to Maven, a family planning tool, with $15k lifetime reimbursement for egg freezing, fertility treatments, adoption, and more.
In-person and virtual events to connect with your fellow Chimers—think cooking classes, guided meditations, music festivals, mixology classes, paint nights, etc., and delicious snack boxes, too!
A challenging and fulfilling opportunity to join one of the most experienced teams in FinTech and help millions unlock financial progress