Senior Staff / Staff Software Engineer (Trust & Safety)

• Chime is looking for Senior Staff and Staff Engineers to lead our high impact member Trust and Safety group. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the vision for one of Chime’s foundational pillars
• The Trust and Safety organization is tasked with fueling sustainable growth, protecting our members, and reducing fraud losses and operational costs
• You will provide technical and architectural guidance to multiple teams crafting industry defining solutions
• These teams are responsible for providing scalable, extensible frameworks to create smooth and streamlined risk experiences across every checkpoint of a member’s experience at Chime
• You will work function-wide across Chime’s engineering and cross-functional teams to deliver Trust and Safety’s vision
• Work with engineering and product leadership to build cross-functional vision
• Design and evolve new and existing capabilities
• Deliver secure, reliable, and high-performance infrastructure and APIs
• Identify and help resolve bottlenecks in our software development process and infrastructure
• Write and guide engineers to produce elegant, scalable code, with an owner’s mindset
• Serve as a mentor, leading others in designing elegant code and architecture that scales to meet Chime’s growing needs
• As needed, play the role of Team Lead during the course of a project
• Ensure that technical decisions support our quality, performance, scalability, reliability, availability, and security goals
• Contribute to the organization-level discovery, vetting and decision-making on critical architecture and technology, bringing your domain expertise into larger conversations

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

• Ability to work in agile setting
• Passion and previous experience in building end to end member facing features and systems
• Strong competency in distributed systems, scalable and extensible platforms high availability design
• Experience with leading and empowering multiple teams
• 12+ years of experience in software engineering
• Language and technology stack-agnostic mindset
• Previously built and evolved high-scale back-end solutions