Platform Architect & Tech Lead — Trust & Safety

Menlo Ventures; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Generous vacation policy

Annual wellness stipend

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Menlo Ventures is seeking a Senior Engineer in Chicago, Illinois, to lead technical design and modernization of Chime's Trust & Safety platforms. This role involves mentoring engineers, enhancing platform performance, and ensuring secure user experiences. Candidates should have over 5 years experience in software development, proficiency in Ruby on Rails, and a passion for technical challenges. The salary ranges from $164,000 to $227,000, along with an equity package and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing software in a production environment.
• Experience in technical lead roles on complex projects.
• Proven experience with Ruby on Rails or comparable frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical design and architectural decisions.
• Lead multiple projects simultaneously.
• Build and maintain robust, low-latency APIs.

Skills

Technical leadership

Software development

Ruby on Rails

Architectural patterns

Mentoring

Job description

Menlo Ventures is seeking a Senior Engineer in Chicago, Illinois, to lead technical design and modernization of Chime's Trust & Safety platforms. This role involves mentoring engineers, enhancing platform performance, and ensuring secure user experiences. Candidates should have over 5 years experience in software development, proficiency in Ruby on Rails, and a passion for technical challenges. The salary ranges from $164,000 to $227,000, along with an equity package and benefits.