Chime Financial, Inc

Director Engineering

Chime Financial, Inc · New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
72 days
Chime Financial, Inc's roles stay open a median of 79 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Chime Financial, Inc's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Chime Financial, Inc
high
66 stale, 4 reposted of 69 open
Hiring momentum
112 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Chime Financial, Inc's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Chime Financial, Inc.

About this role

Chime is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the AI & App Experience (AAX) team, responsible for developing the next generation of the member experience through AI-powered products. The role involves setting the strategic direction for engineering, building a strong leadership team, and collaborating with various departments to ensure alignment with company goals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing engineering teams and a strong background in AI and consumer product development.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience
  • 5+ years managing managers or leading multi-team engineering organizations
  • Track record of building and scaling AI/LLM-powered consumer products
  • Experience hiring, developing, and retaining engineering leaders
  • Strong technical fundamentals across relevant parts of the stack (e.g., React Native, Python or Ruby on Rails, GraphQL, distributed systems)
  • Demonstrated ability to translate company and product strategy into multi-quarter engineering plans

What you get

  • Base salary range of $269,000 — $373,000 USD
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Competitive equity
  • Comprehensive health, financial, and wellbeing benefits
  • Generous vacation policy and company-wide paid days off
  • 1% of time off to support local community organizations

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work policy beyond Fridays from home for those near an office
  • The role requires a strong focus on AI-native engineering culture, which may not suit all candidates
  • The salary range is broad, and actual offers may vary significantly based on individual qualifications

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Listed by Chime Financial, Inc on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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