Engineering Manager, Data
Job Description
<h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2> <p>Chime is looking for a seasoned engineering leader to help manage and guide the Data team to drive the company to build a scalable and self-serve data foundation. As a Senior Engineering Manager in the Data team, you will lead the effort to enable Chime to democratize data with stronger governance.</p> <p>The base salary offered for this role and level of experience will begin at <span class="collapsed-field-text">$199,000.00</span> and up to <span class="collapsed-field-text">$275,000.00</span>. 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.</p> <h2><strong>In this role, you can expect to</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Drive the next generation of FinTech innovation by leading AI-driven, data-centric initiatives that accelerate business growth, improve decision-making, and advance Chime's data platform.</li> <li>Partner closely with Analytics, Product, Data Science, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality, trusted, and secure data products while serving as a strategic thought partner to the business.</li> <li>Lead, mentor, and grow high-performing engineering teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.</li> <li>Champion innovation and continuous improvement by establishing a clear sense of urgency and direction, setting high expectations for both the team and individual contributors, and driving operational excellence.</li> <li>Collaborate across teams to prioritize work, resolve issues, and remove delivery obstacles, ensuring the team remains focused on delivering the highest business impact while maintaining engineering quality and velocity.</li> </ul> <h2><strong>To thrive in this role, you have</strong></h2> <ul> <li>5+ years of experience leading Data Engineering teams.</li> <li>Proven experience building scalable, AI-ready data platforms, semantic models, and trusted data products.</li> <li>Strong partnership with Product, Analytics, Data Science, and Marketing to deliver business outcomes.</li> <li>Experience driving engineering excellence, including data quality, governance, CI/CD, and operational reliability.</li> <li>Experience with Growth and Marketing data platforms, including attribution, funnels, and experimentation.</li> <li>Experience in Supporting teams to deliver solution on tech stack such as Spark,Snowflake, Data Warehouse, Data Lake, Key-Value store, dbt</li> </ul> <p>#LI-WW1 #LI-Onsite</p><div class="content-conclusion"><h2><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>A little about us</strong></span></h2> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">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