Tech Lead Manager, Platform

San Francisco OfficeFull-time$199k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10

On-site

Core

Lead a team of 4 engineers to own the CI/CD platform, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient integration and delivery of code for every Chime engineer.

Role type

Senior IC Technical Lead Manager (Platform/CI/CD)

Builds

CI/CD pipelines, release-safety systems, and developer productivity tooling

Domain

Financial Technology / DevOps / Platform Engineering

Required skills

CI/CD pipeline design, Kubernetes, GitOps, Ruby/Go/Python, progressive delivery strategies, incident response, AI coding agents, people management, technical architecture

Preferred skills

Code intelligence tools, observability platforms, financial services experience

Technologies

GitHub, CircleCI, Artifactory, Sourcegraph, Qlty, Release Guard, Tuner, Kubernetes, Argo CD

Responsibilities

Author and review production PRs, manage team performance and hiring, define technical roadmap for CI/CD systems, implement release-safety toolkits, coordinate cross-functional dependencies, champion AI-driven workflows

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

About Chime

Series E5000 Employees

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.