Engineering Manager
Chalk
About this role
Chalk is an early-stage company building a high-performance data platform for real-time machine learning inference. This role leads a team of engineers and works directly with the founders to shape the platform architecture and engineering culture at scale.
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About Chalk
chalk.aiChalk is a developer-first, real-time data platform for AI and ML that helps teams build, deploy, and monitor production-grade features with Python. More than a feature store, Chalk delivers fresh features in under 10ms with on-demand compute and caching in your cloud, and supports complex streaming, scheduling, and composable data workflows powered by a Rust-backed engine. It enables ETL-free access to real-time structured data alongside deep learning and LLM outputs for low-latency inference and feature engineering. Founded in 2022 and based in San Francisco, Chalk targets engineering and ML teams productionizing real-time ML and GenAI applications.
Recent company news
Business WireChalk Raises $50M Series A to Power AI Inference
May 28, 2025
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About Chalk
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$190k – $248k
per year