Software Engineer

About the position

Data is crucial to the overall success of Chime. The mission of the Data Engineering team is to build a scalable data platform and pipelines that caters to a variety of domains across Chime. As a core member of the team, you will have the opportunity to build scalable data computation systems used by all Chimers. Additionally, you will have the unique opportunity to architect and build workflows that could potentially become de facto standards for the fintech industry.

Responsibilities

• Be a hands-on data engineer, building, scaling, and optimizing self-serve ETL frameworks that can handle batch processing and/or streaming
• Own the ETL workflows and make sure the pipeline meets data quality and availability requirements
• Work closely with other data engineering teams to integrate schema registry and establish data lineage for all data domains
• Work closely with our stakeholder teams, like Data Science, Product Engineering, Analytics to help them with their data computation needs
• Joint ownership of all aspects of data - data quality, data governance, data and schema design, data quality and security
• Mentor and lead more junior engineers and help them improve their craft

Requirements

• 2+ years of hands-on experience building and deploying production-quality data pipelines
• Solid understanding of key metrics for data pipelines and experience building solutions to provide visibility to partner teams
• 2+ years of hands-on experience using any of the Data warehouses like Snowflake, AWS Redshift, BigQuery, or Teradata
• Expertise with a commonly-used data programming language (for example, Python, Java, SQL)
• Experience with Airflow, Terraform, and a Cloud Provider Stack (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• 2+ years of experience with data streaming technologies like Spark (AWS Glue), Flink, Storm, Kinesis, and/or Kafka
• Track record of successful partnerships with Analytics, Data Science, Security, DevOps and Product Engineering teams

Benefits

• 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
• In-person and virtual events to connect with your fellow Chimers-think cooking classes, guided meditations, music festivals, mixology classes, paint nights, etc., and delicious snack boxes, too!
• A challenging and fulfilling opportunity to join one of the most experienced teams in FinTech and help millions unlock financial progress