Staff Engineer, Growth

San Francisco Usa, United StatesOn-site

Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of high-impact, member-facing systems across the Growth stack
Drive experimentation strategy and execution by building the systems and habits to test, learn, and iterate quickly — without sacrificing durability
Identify and solve systemic challenges in performance, availability, and conversion-critical reliability across the Growth stack
Collaborate closely with Product, Design, Analytics, and Data to shape product direction and ensure technical feasibility and excellence
Mentor senior engineers, elevate engineering practices, and drive consistency in quality, architecture, and code craftsmanship across teams
A track record of driving measurable impact on business and engineering goals — ideally in growth, conversion, activation, or other consumer product problems •

You will leverage the capabilities of AI and LLMs to improve the productivity of the org, personalize member
Deep understanding of system design, service boundaries, and product-engineering tradeoffs, especially in high-traffic consumer systems
Experience with experimentation: test design, instrumentation, analysis, and iterating on results
Ability to influence technical and product direction across teams and orgs, and to lead through influence rather than authority
Experience working in a fast-paced, product-focused environment (Fintech experience is a plus) #LI-Onsite #LI-AC2 A little about us

The base salary offered for this role and level of
experience will begin at $223,000.00 and up to $308,000.00 .
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.
Set the technical vision for high-traffic systems with a scalable, forward-looking approach that meets Chime's reliability and latency standards
💻 In-office perks including backup child, elder, and/or pet care, plus a subsidized commuter benefit to support your regular commute
💰 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.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact: benefits@chime.com .

Chime serves millions of members on a mission to help them unlock financial progress.
Growth Engineering builds the product surfaces and systems that turn that mission into measurable outcomes for members — running fast, data-informed experiments to acquire, activate, and deepen member relationships at scale.
Experience area, focused on the beginning of the member journey — the first experiences that turn new sign-ups into engaged, active members.
It's high-volume, high-stakes work where small improvements compound, and the systems behind it have to be both quick to experiment on and dependable at scale.
You'll shape the architecture and technical strategy for high-traffic, member-facing systems, influence product direction, and drive cross-team initiatives that measurably move growth outcomes while raising the engineering bar across the org.
Represent Chime externally through recruiting, open source, technical talks, or community engagement To thrive in this role, you have
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.
We're a team of problem solvers, dreamers, and builders with one shared obsession: our members.