Senior Full-Stack Engineer, App Journey (GraphQL)

We are looking for a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to join our App Journey team and play a key role in shaping the core experiences that every Chime member interacts with every day.

As a senior engineer on this team, you'll own the surfaces that define how members navigate and engage with Chime, helping them manage their finances with clarity and confidence. You'll work across the stack, partnering with product managers, designers, and product engineers to build scalable, reliable, and delightful experiences for millions of members.

You'll also help shape the technical foundation that powers these experiences, working on server-driven UI systems, GraphQL APIs, and other parts of the platform that make our app faster and more flexible over time.

The base salary offered for this role and level of experience will begin at $187,000 and up to $259,000 Full-time employees are also eligible for a bonus, competitive equity package, and benefits. The actual base salary offered may be higher, depending on your location, skills, qualifications, and experience.

• Own and evolve core app surfaces including primary surfaces and app navigation, driving projects from concept to completion
• Work across the full stack, building frontend features in React Native while also contributing to backend services and GraphQL APIs in Ruby on Rails
• Partner closely with product managers and designers to define requirements, shape the roadmap, and translate ideas into high-quality, member-facing experiences
• Apply a product mindset to platform problems, finding opportunities to make the underlying systems faster, more reliable, and easier to build on
• Mentor and support more junior engineers on the team, sharing knowledge and raising the technical bar across the squad
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement through active participation in sprint ceremonies, architecture discussions, and process refinement
• Participate in our frontend community of practice (guild), helping to shape how our app ecosystem is built, tested, deployed, and evolved
• Engineers are required to participate in on-call rotation. Being on call may include responding to incidents outside of regular working hours when necessary.

• 6+ years of experience in full-stack development, with strong proficiency in TypeScript, React, and React Native
• Proven experience building and maintaining large-scale distributed systems
• Hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails for backend development
• A product mindset: you think about the member experience and business outcomes, not just technical correctness
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively with engineers, designers, and product managers
• Leadership and mentorship experience, with a desire to help grow the engineers around you
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical decisions and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with server-driven UI development is a strong plus
• Experience with GraphQL is a plus

#LI-Hybrid #LI-AA1

At Chime, we believe that everyone can achieve financial progress. We created Chime—a financial technology company, not a bank*—on the premise that core banking services should be helpful, easy, and free. Through our user-friendly tools and intuitive platforms, we empower our members to take control of their finances and work towards their goals. Whether it's starting a savings account, purchasing a first car or home, launching a business, or pursuing higher education, we're proud to have helped millions unlock their financial potential.

We're a team of problem solvers, dreamers, and builders with one shared obsession: our members. From day one, Chimers have worked tirelessly to out-hustle and out-execute competitors to bring our mission to life. Their grit and determination inspire us to work harder every day to deliver the very best experience possible. We each bring an owner's mindset to our work, refusing to be outdone and holding ourselves accountable to meet and exceed the highest bars for our teams, our company, and our members.

We believe in being bold, dreaming big, and taking risks, while also working together, embracing our diverse perspectives, and giving each other honest feedback. Our culture remains deeply entrepreneurial, encouraging every Chimer to see themselves as stewards of our mission to help everyday Americans unlock their financial progress. 

We know that to achieve our mission, we must earn and keep people's trust—so we hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity in everything we do. These aren't just words on a wall—our values are embedded in every aspect of our business, serving as a north star that guides us as we work to help millions achieve their financial potential.

Because if we don't—who will?

*Chime is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services provided by The Bancorp Bank, N.A. or Stride Bank, N.A., Members FDIC.