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hackajob · 4 days ago

Software Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Hackajob is collaborating with Chalk, a company building a data platform for machine learning applications. They are seeking Software Engineers to join their team, where you will tackle engineering challenges with autonomy and ownership while working directly with co-founders.

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Responsibilities

Work directly with Chalk’s co-founders

Write Python and Rust

Design, implement, ship, and maintain significant components of our query planning and execution engine

Iterate rapidly to improve Chalk’s platform in response to customer needs

Qualification

PythonRustSystems EngineeringDistributed SystemsData InfrastructureLearning New ConceptsAutonomous WorkCommunication Skills

Required

2+ years experience of professional backend software engineering experience

Strong working knowledge of computer science fundamentals. We're not looking for experience from drilling leet code - we need folks who are comfortable building and maintaining real systems

Comfort with leading development of new components of existing systems, and with taking ownership of existing software

Track record of learning new concepts quickly

Ability to work autonomously & to make pragmatic tradeoffs with an eye towards business outcomes

Strong communication skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent