This role pays more than
83%
of similar roles. Most pay
$151,000–$213,200
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$223k
versus about
$182k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Chime
Chime is a financial technology company offering mobile-first banking services including fee-free checking accounts, savings accounts, and a secured credit builder card through partner banks. Industry: Financial Technology & Neobanking
Chime currently has
37 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$158,000–$227,000
across 36 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform, you will join the Data Platform team to build critical infrastructure for ingestion, transformation, quality, governance, and self-serve tooling across batch and streaming workloads. You will own core platform systems, design frameworks for other teams, and establish technical standards for data movement. Your daily responsibilities include building ETL/ELT frameworks, managing pipeline reliability, defining integration patterns, and ensuring compliance with fintech regulatory requirements like SOX and PII handling. You will utilize Python or Java/Kotlin while working with a modern data stack including Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift; Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect for orchestration; Terraform for infrastructure; dbt for modeling; and streaming technologies like Kafka, Flink, or Kinesis. This role solves complex data governance and scalability challenges within a highly regulated financial services environment.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 925 postings across 71 companies.