Chime Financial, Inc

financial technology

SoftwareEngineer,MachineLearningPlatform

$187–259k San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Software Engineer, Machine Learning Platform at Chime Financial, Inc. Skills: ML infrastructure, platform engineering, distributed systems, cloud computing, applied machine learning, AWS, Ray, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, Go, Scala, Java. Design, build, and operate scalable ML infrastructure on AWS. Develop distributed training and batch processing systems using Ray”

What You'll Achieve.

enable data scientists and ML engineers to develop, train, deploy, and monitor models reliably and efficiently; building robust foundations that allow ML teams to move quickly while maintaining reliability, governance, and cost efficiency; help millions unlock their financial potential

Industry & Context.

financial technology
Problems you'll solve

problem solvers

Eligibility Requirements

Participate in on-call rotations to support production systems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in ML infrastructure, platform engineering, or production ML systems, Knowledge of the machine learning model development lifecycle, including data preprocessing, model training, evaluation, and deployment, Experience with distributed systems, cloud computing, or large-scale data processing, foundation in computer science and software engineering principles, Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and infrastructure as code, Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, and orchestration systems, Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS and distributed computing frameworks such as Spark and Ray, Experience with GPU programming(CUDA) and GPU costs/optimization, programming skills in Python, Go, Scala, Java or similar languages, Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (e.g. , Terraform, CloudFormation), Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals (testing, version control, code review, observability)

Nice to Have

Experience with distributed compute frameworks such as Ray, Experience building or operating a feature store, Experience with real-time ML systems or model serving, Familiarity with streaming technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, Flink, Spark Streaming, etc. ), Experience supporting ML lifecycle workflows (training, evaluation, deployment, monitoring), Knowledge of ML experimentation platforms and model governance practices

What You'll Do.

and operate scalable ML infrastructure on AWS

Develop distributed training and batch processing systems using Ray

Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code using Terraform

Support and evolve the feature store and feature pipelines

Develop data ingestion and streaming systems (e. g.

or similar technologies)

Improve CI/CD workflows for ML models and platform components

Enhance observability

and cost visibility across ML workloads

Contribute to platform architecture decisions and technical roadmaps

Participate in on-call rotations to support production systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with Data Science and ML Engineering teams to improve developer experience; Contribute to platform architecture decisions and technical roadmaps; working together; embracing diverse perspectives; giving each other honest feedback

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