Software Engineer, Growth

Chime

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: $133,000–$184,000 / yr
Posted: 54 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role pays less than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $126,787–$198,275 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $158k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

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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 40 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $164,000–$251,500 across 40 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Growth

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The Software Engineer, Growth joins the Growth Engineering team to build product experiences that drive business metrics and member growth. In this full stack role, you will build and ship consumer features end to end, including React and TypeScript interfaces, backend services, and APIs. You will collaborate with product, design, data science, and marketing teams to rapidly prototype and launch A/B tests that improve activation, conversion, and engagement. Key responsibilities include analyzing post-launch performance, improving reliability and scalability across the stack, and mentoring others. You will utilize Ruby on Rails, Go, and transactional databases while managing client-side state and component-driven UI. This role solves the technical challenge of scaling impactful growth experiments and optimizing funnel conversions within a fast-moving production environment.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1193 postings across 76 companies.

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Skills

React TypeScript Ruby on Rails Go APIs Caching

What you'll do

Build and ship end-to-end growth features using React, TypeScript, Rails, and Go.
Rapidly prototype and launch A/B tests to improve activation, conversion, and engagement.
Analyze post-launch feature performance to inform future growth strategies and iterations.
Improve reliability, scalability, and performance across the full stack from client to services.
Prioritize engineering efforts based on measurable member impact and business metrics.
Conduct code reviews and mentor others to maintain a culture of technical excellence.

What we're looking for

2+ years of experience building scalable software in production environments.
Proven experience with a modern front-end framework like React or comparable.
Proven experience with a server-side framework such as Ruby on Rails or Go.
Experience designing APIs and working with transactional databases and caching.
Experience with client-side state, performance, and component-driven UI.
Exposure to large-scale architecture patterns and clean, maintainable code.
A product mindset with a strong bias toward experimentation, iteration, and measuring impact.

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