Chime is looking for a senior engineer to build and evolve our core messaging and low-latency data-sharing platforms – the backbone of information exchange across Chime services.
Requirements
- Understanding of asynchronous and synchronous data-sharing patterns (pub/sub, RPC, caching, etc.).
- Strong Ruby/Rails experience; Python or Go is an added bonus.
- Strong familiarity with AWS (including ElastiCache, SNS/SQS) and infrastructure tooling such as Terraform, Helm, Kubernetes, and Docker.
- Exposure to large-scale architectural patterns and mission-critical production systems.
- Experience working in CI/CD environments.
- Track record of shipping production systems as part of a team.
- Drive to solve complex problems end-to-end.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain highly reliable, scalable platforms and libraries.
- Improve developer productivity through the introduction of new tools/automation, or improvements to existing tools/automation.
- Automate everything, including upgrades, monitoring, and operations.
- Build tools that enable self-service both within the team and across all of Chime engineering.
- Partner with product, data, and infrastructure engineering to solve cross-cutting technical challenges.
- Reduce operational overhead of platform services through strong collaboration with infra teams.
- Advise engineering teams on communication and data-sharing patterns.
Other
- A community mindset and passion for supporting internal engineers.
- Clear, effective communication skills.
- 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.
- We know that great work can’t be done without a diverse team and inclusive environment.
