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We’re looking for a senior software engineer who enjoys building reliable products and systems, solving practical problems, and learning new technologies.\nYou’ll help make Jade more discoverable, relevant, and engaging by connecting members with meaningful AI-powered experiences. You’ll work across the stack, building services, APIs, and member-facing features that power Jade. Our backend primarily uses Python, and we welcome engineers with experience in other languages who are interested in learning it. You’ll also help improve the quality, reliability, and performance of Jade as the product evolves.\nWe value strong engineering fundamentals, thoughtful problem-solving, and curiosity. Prior experience with AI or machine learning is preferred, but not required.\nIn this role, you can expect to\nDesign full-stack services and APIs that support Jade’s capabilities.\nOwn scoped features from technical design through implementation and rollout, with feedback and support from your teammates.\nContribute to automated evaluations, testing, and experimentation to understand model behavior, measure quality, and assess the impact of new features.\nImprove system reliability, performance, and observability, and help investigate production issues.\nPartner with engineering, product, design, and data teammates to understand member needs and iterate on useful experiences.\nTo thrive in this role, you have\n2+ years developing software in a production environment at scale\nExperience with modern front-end technologies such as React Native, React, or Typescript\nProficiency in a backend programming language, such as Python, Go or Ruby, and the ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.\nExperience building backend services or applications, including working with APIs and databases.\nStrong systems thinking, you can reason about how components fit together, how data moves through a system, and where failures might occur.\nAn understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, including service communication, reliability, and trade-offs around latency, consistency, and scale.\nStrong problem-solving and debugging skills, with the ability to break work into manageable steps and explain technical choices.\nA collaborative approach, clear communication, and a willingness to ask questions, incorporate feedback, and learn unfamiliar technologies.\nExperience deploying and supporting a production application, including monitoring, troubleshooting, or working with cloud infrastructure.\nThe following are preferred, but not required:\nExperience with Python and its backend development ecosystem.\nFamiliarity with large language models (LLMs), including using model APIs, prompts, or tools to build applications.\nExposure to AI evaluations (“evals”), such as using test cases, datasets, or experiments to measure response quality and identify regressions.\nFamiliarity with AI tools and frameworks such as LangSmith, LangChain, LangGraph, Amazon Bedrock, or comparable platforms. Experience with any particular tool is not expected.\nYour exposure to AI can come from professional work, personal projects, or hands-on learning. We welcome strong engineers who are interested in growing into this space.\n#LI-Onsite #LI-SL1\nBelow is the base salary offered for this role and level of experience. Full-time employees may also be eligible for bonus(es), competitive equity, and benefits. For commissioned roles, the base salary listed in this job description does not include incentive/variable pay. The actual base salary offered may be higher, depending on your location, skills, qualifications, and experience.\nWage Notice\n$133,000—$184,000 USD\nA little about us\nAt 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.\nWe'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.\nWe 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. \nWe 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-our values are embedded in every aspect of our business, serving as a north star that guides us as we work to help millions achieve their financial potential.\nBecause if we don't-who will?\n*Chime is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services provided by The Bancorp Bank, N.A. or Stride Bank, N.A., Members FDIC.\nWhat we offer for our full-time, regular employees\n Our in-office work policy is designed to keep you connected - with four days a week in the office and Fridays from home for those near one of our offices, plus team and company-wide events depending on location. Whether you’re coming in regularly or are part of our fully remote program, you’ll stay engaged with your work and teammates.\n Benefits that support your work and life, including backup child, elder, and pet care and subsidized commuter benefits for eligible employees.\n Comprehensive health, financial, and wellbeing benefits designed to support you at every stage of life.\n Generous vacation policy and company-wide paid days off\n 1% of your time off to support local community organizations of your choice\n Annual wellness stipend to use towards eligible wellness related expenses\n Up to 22 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 12 weeks of paid parental leave for non-birthing parents\n Access to family planning reimbursement\n A challenging and fulfilling opportunity to join one of the most experienced teams in FinTech and help millions unlock financial progress\nWe know that great work can’t be done without a diverse team and inclusive environment. That’s why we specifically look for individuals of varying strengths, skills, backgrounds, and ideas to join our team. We believe this gives us a competitive advantage to better serve our members and helps us all grow as Chimers and individuals.\nChime is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital or family status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis under provincial, federal, state, and local laws, regulations, or ordinances. We will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Cook County Ordinance, NYC Fair Chance Act, and the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance, and consistent with Canadian provincial and federal laws. 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