Software Engineer, Financial Platform

Chime

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Work type: On-site
Location: New York, NYSan Francisco, CASeattle, WA
Posted: 81 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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Software Engineer, Financial Platform will join a team building a new financial platform designed to serve as the backbone for core financial activities. The role involves designing, developing, testing, and deploying components of this high-performance infrastructure and APIs while collaborating with infrastructure engineers to minimize operational overhead. You will work within an agile environment using test-driven development to ensure all code is thoroughly tested and quality-assured. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Go, with preferred experience in Ruby, Java, or Python. The ideal candidate has over four years of engineering experience, specifically involving backend systems and payment processing systems. Additional beneficial skills include experience with AWS or other cloud platforms, No-SQL databases, continuous integration/deployment environments, and an understanding of architectural patterns for large, mission-critical production services to ensure the platform remains secure, reliable, and scalable.

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Skills

Go Ruby Java Python AWS No-SQL Agile APIs Cloud Native Payment Processing Systems

What you'll do

Design, develop, test, and deploy components of a new financial platform.
Deliver secure, reliable, and high-performance infrastructure and APIs.
Work with the infrastructure team to minimize operational overhead for production systems.
Write thoroughly tested code and conduct quality assurance on all new features.
Execute on agile methodologies and follow a test-driven development approach.
Participate in an on-call rotation to respond to incidents outside of regular hours.

What we're looking for

Must have experience in Go.
Experience with backend languages such as Ruby, Java, or Python is preferred.
Must have 4+ years of engineering experience.
Must have experience contributing to the development of backend systems.
Experience in payment processing systems is required.
Must take a rigorous approach to testing backed development.
Bonus points for experience with AWS, Cloud Native technology, or No-SQL Databases.
Bonus points for understanding architectural patterns of large, mission-critical production services and CI/CD environments.

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