Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering
Chime Financial, Inc
| Company | Chime Financial, Inc |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | San Francisco |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Senior |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Last verified | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
About the Role
The Data engineering team has been created keeping in mind the importance and criticality of data for the overall success of Chime. The mission of this group is to build scalable data artifacts and insights that enable accurate, governed, data-driven decision-making.. As a core member of the team, you will have the opportunity to build scalable data pipelines and frameworks. Additionally, you will have the unique opportunity to architect and build workflows that could potentially become de facto standards for the fintech industry.
The base salary offered for this role and level of experience will begin at $164,000.00 and go up to $227,000.00. 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
Be a hands-on data engineer, building, scaling and optimizing ETL pipelines
Design data schemas and scale them data for 10x data growth
Ownership of all aspects of data - data quality, data governance, schema design, data quality and security
Develop scalable data architecture and standardized data models that enable self-serve data insights using AI.
Own the ETL workflows and make sure the pipeline meets data quality and availability requirements
Work closely with partner teams, like Data Science, Analytics and DevOps
To thrive in this role, you have
5+ years experience transforming data to governed and lucid datasets
5+ years of hands-on experience to build and deploy production-quality data pipelines
5+ years of experience working with stakeholders to provide business insights
5+ years of experience writing SQL, Spark, AWS Glue, EMR, Airflow, Python
3+ years of hands-on experience using any MPP database system like Snowflake, AWS Redshift or Teradata
Track record of successful partnerships with Analytics, Data Science and DevOps teams
Understanding of key metrics for data pipelines and has built solutions to provide visibility to partner teams
Engineers are required to participate in on-call rotation. Being on call may include responding to incidents outside of regular working hours when necessary.
#LI-Onsite #LI-GC1 A little about us
At Chime, we believe that everyone can achieve financial progress. We created Chime—a financial technology company, not a bank*—on the premise that core banking services should be helpful, easy, and free. Through our user-friendly tools and intuitive platforms, we empower our members to take control of their finances and work towards their goals. Whether it's starting a savings account, purchasing a first car or home, launching a business, or pursuing higher education, we're proud to have helped millions unlock their financial potential.
We're a team of problem solvers, dreamers, and builders with one shared obsession: our members. From day one, Chimers have worked tirelessly to out-hustle and out-execute competitors to bring our mission to life. Their grit and determination inspire us to work harder every day to deliver the very best experience possible. We each bring an owner's mindset to our work, refusing to be outdone and holding ourselves accountable to meet and exceed the highest bars for our teams, our company, and our members.
We believe in being bold, dreaming big, and taking risks, while also working together, embracing our diverse perspectives, and giving each other honest feedback. Our culture remains deeply entrepreneurial, encouraging every Chimer to see themselves as stewards of our mission to help everyday Americans unlock their financial progress.
We know that to achieve our mission, we must earn and keep people's trust—so we hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity in everything we do. These aren't just words on a wall�
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