About The Role

Join Chalk, a high-growth startup, as a Frontend Software Engineer. In this role, you will define front-end architecture patterns, lead the development of reusable components, and collaborate across teams to enhance developer velocity. You will work directly with the co-founders to productionize the first iteration of our platform, write code in TypeScript (React), Python, and Go, and iterate rapidly to improve the platform based on customer needs. This position offers a competitive benefits package, including full medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, and generous PTO.

Defining strong front-end architecture patterns and leading the development of reusable components.
Collaborating across teams to increase developer velocity and drive frontend architecture discussions.
Building world-class user experiences across web and command-line surfaces, while also understanding and contributing to the codebase.
We are looking for software engineers who are comfortable solving business problems across all layers of the software stack, with a specific focus on frontend engineering
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 applications
Track record of learning new concepts quickly
An eye for high-quality UX
You have a deep technical understanding of frontend technologies, patterns, and best practices. You have a firm understanding of backend systems which enable you to collaborate on problems that span the entire stack
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Strong communication skills
Ability to work autonomously & to make pragmatic tradeoffs with an eye towards business outcomes
Experience implementing data infrastructure
Experience working with developer tools
Experience with applied machine learning or data analytics
Experience with Go
4+ years experience of professional software engineering experience