Chalk
As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Chalk, you will work directly with customers' data and machine learning teams to integrate the platform into their unique infrastructure and use cases. You will act as the technical subject matter expert, designing and shipping new features to solve customer needs while collaborating with engineering and sales teams. This role offers the opportunity to join an early-stage startup and make a significant impact on high-growth ML applications.
Chalk 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 5ms 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.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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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Nicholas Chalk
Jan 6, 2026