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Technologies
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Products
People
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Jobs
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How Chime hires

Truth index
B 81/100
Median time to fill
55 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
75%
Reposted roles
0%

Chime scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 4 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 75% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 55 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Chime is an American consumer financial technology company founded in 2012 that offers banking services without operating as a bank itself, holding deposits through partner banks while owning the customer relationship and the app. Its economics rest almost entirely on interchange: it earns a share of the fee merchants pay when members use its debit card, which allowed it to remove the overdraft and monthly fees that traditional banks charge lower-income customers. Headquartered in San Francisco and listed on Nasdaq after its 2025 offering, it serves tens of millions of members who use it as their primary account.

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Chime over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
111
Postings analysed
97
Stack modernity
83/100AI adopter
Languages
Python36%
Ruby31%
SQL30%
JavaScript15%
Frameworks & libraries
Ruby on Rails22%
React Native11%
React.js11%
Flink5%
Databases
Snowflake13%
Redis8%
PostgreSQL5%
Amazon Redshift4%
Cloud & platforms
Looker21%
AWS20%
Apache Kafka8%
Spark8%
AI & ML
LLM10%
Claude3%
ChatGPT2%
Gemini1%
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$210k
Typical range
$140k – $383k
Open positions
67
64 Jobs
Junior 7.8%
Middle 12.5%
Senior 50%
Staff 21.9%
Principal 4.7%
Architect 3.1%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 5 $184k $144k – $184k
Middle 8 $183k $140k – $184k
Senior 32 $210k $140k – $383k
Staff 14 $275k $193k – $373k
Principal 3 $280k $230k – $290k
Architect 2 $324k $275k – $373k
Highest paying role Sr. Director, Product Management $383k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Chime By role, level and city, against the market · 67 jobs with pay

Products

High Yield Savings
Interest-bearing savings with automatic round-up and payday transfers. Automatic saving works considerably better than asking members to move money deliberately, which very few people ever actually do.
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MyPay
Early access to earned wages ahead of payday. It addresses the timing mismatch that pushes lower-income households toward payday lenders, and it has become a meaningful fee-generating product in its own right.
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Credit Builder
A secured credit card designed to establish a credit history without interest or annual fees. Many members have no usable credit file, and building one is the practical barrier to every later financial product.
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SpotMe
Fee-free overdraft up to a limit set by a member's direct deposit history. Removing overdraft fees attacked the single most resented charge in American retail banking and became the product's defining feature.
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Checking Account
A fee-free deposit account held through partner banks with a debit card attached. Interchange on card spending funds the whole product, which is why the company benefits from members using it as their primary account.
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People

Drew Durbin
Executive Officer, Director
Christopher Britt
Executive Officer, Director
Matthew Newcomb
Executive Officer
Katherine Karas
Executive Officer
Ryan King
Executive Officer, Director
Lincoln Quirk
Director
Jim Feuille
Director
Shawn Carolan
Director
Cynthia Marshall
Director
Susan Decker
Director
James Dunne III
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
83/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
69
27 opened / 33 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
55 days
faster than 25% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
17% ▼
Marketing
13% ▼
Data Science
9% ▼
Leadership
9% ▼
Management
7% ▼
Product
6%
Actively hiring for Backend (+6 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added Gemini to stack Oct 2026
Added Slack to stack Oct 2026
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Added Canva to stack Oct 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
5
Hiring now
3
Countries
2
Busiest office
San Francisco
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San Francisco United States
HQ
San Francisco Office
65 open roles 78 posted in 90 days 46% engineering 1000-5000 est. staff $230k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Leadership, AI/ML
seen since Oct 2025 careers board, job postings
New York United States
Engineering / R&D
Remote (US, New York, Greater New York City Area)
24 open roles 21 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 200-500 est. staff $216k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Marketing, AI/ML
seen since Dec 2025 careers board, job postings
Chicago United States
Regional office
Chicago Office
20 open roles 17 posted in 90 days 40% engineering 200-500 est. staff $212k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Leadership, Management
seen since Feb 2026 careers board, job postings
Vancouver Canada
Regional office
Vancouver Office
careers board
Washington United States
Regional office
Washington, D.C.
careers board

Jobs

$246k – $340k per year • Hybrid • San Francisco
Python
SQL
pySpark
Databases
Redis
Snowflake
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Spark
PyTorch
Amazon SageMaker
Machine Learning
DevOps
AWS
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$150k – $208k per year • Hybrid • 6+ years exp • San Francisco
SQL
Braze
Analytics
ETL/ELT
Looker
Apply
$152k – $210k per year • Hybrid • 7+ years exp • Master's Degree • Chicago • San Francisco
Python
SQL
Machine Learning
Analytics
Looker
Microsoft Excel
Apply
$133k – $184k per year • Hybrid • 4+ years exp • New York • San Francisco
Python
Go
Java
SQL
Ruby
CI/CD
AWS
Management
Agile
Apply
$199k – $275k per year • Hybrid • 7+ years exp • Master's Degree • San Francisco
Python
SQL
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Redis
Snowflake
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Spark
Reinforcement Learning
NLP
Edge AI
Machine Learning
DevOps
AWS
Analytics
Looker
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$105k – $145k per year • Hybrid • 4+ years exp • San Francisco
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$223k – $373k per year • Hybrid • 12+ years exp • Chicago • San Francisco
Agile
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$164k – $259k per year • Hybrid • 5+ years exp • Chicago • San Francisco
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
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$117k – $184k per year • Hybrid • 3+ years exp • Chicago • San Francisco
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Apply
$202k – $280k per year • Hybrid • New York • San Francisco
Apply
$199k – $275k per year • Hybrid • 5+ years exp • PhD • San Francisco
Python
Go
Ruby
GitHub Actions
CircleCI
Datadog
CI/CD
GitOps
ArgoCD
Kubernetes
JFrog Artifactory
Progressive Delivery
GitHub
Apply
$133k – $185k per year • Hybrid • 5+ years exp • San Francisco
Python
SQL
Cursor
Claude Code
dbt
Analytics
A/B Testing
Apply

Financials

Est. Annual Revenue
$2.2B
2025
Revenue +31% YoY
Estimate Modelled from public signals, not audited accounts - read it as an order of magnitude.
Est. Annual Revenue, 2023 — 2025
YearEstimateLowHigh
2023 $1.3B $1.3B $1.3B
2024 $1.7B $1.7B $1.7B
2025 $2.2B $2.2B $2.2B