Backend Engineer with Ruby on Rails Experience

About The Role

Chime is seeking a skilled Backend Engineer to join our dynamic and rapidly growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing APIs that power our member-facing products and iterating on our banking platform. You will have the opportunity to own projects from start to finish, influencing architecture, implementing APIs, and maintaining the ongoing health of the code.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, refactor, and scale backend implementations of new and existing consumer product features.
Collaborate with the mobile team to design and build robust, resilient APIs that enhance our mobile app.
Work with cross-functional teams to understand member challenges and devise creative solutions.
Proactively identify opportunities to improve the reliability and scalability of our systems.
Maintain high technical standards across the engineering team.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in software development in a production environment at scale.
Proficiency in Ruby on Rails or similar frameworks.
Experience with transactional databases and caching systems.
Familiarity with architectural patterns of large, high-scale web applications.
A strong appreciation for maintainable and well-tested code.
A desire to learn and explore the deepest levels of how things work.
Start-up experience is a plus.

About Chime

At Chime, we believe in empowering people to achieve financial progress. We are passionate about developing solutions and services that help our members succeed. Our member-centric banking app offers easy-to-understand financial tools, providing access to accounts with no overdraft fees, early pay with direct deposit, credit building, and more.

What We Offer

A thoughtful hybrid work policy combining in-office days and remote work.
Hybrid work perks, including backup child, elder, and pet care.
Competitive salary based on experience.
401(k) or RRSP match, plus comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
Generous vacation policy and company-wide "Take Care of Yourself" days.
Mental health support with therapy and coaching.
16 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents, with additional leave for birthing parents.
Access to Maven, a family planning tool, with reimbursement for fertility treatments and more.
In-person and virtual events to connect with fellow Chimers.

Chime is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome individuals of varying strengths, skills, backgrounds, and ideas to join our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws.

Join us at Chime and help millions unlock financial progress!

Benefits
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401(k)
Commuter benefits
Bonus
Equity package
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
Generous vacation policy
Paid parental leave
Mental health support
Family planning tool

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