Chakra Labs - Member of Technical Staff, Forward Deployed
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What you'll do
- Adapt human-generated data to match the requirements of frontier AI lab customers
- Build plugins, new features and temporary fixes for existing data-collection systems
- Create reinforcement learning task examples tailored to individual customer needs
- Launch customer-facing dashboards and portals quickly, then spot custom work worth adding to the core platform
What you bring
- Two to five years building full-stack software in fast-paced settings
- You can switch between varied engineering work and handle customer requests on short timelines
- You have experience with TypeScript, Python or Go, plus another listed tool
Who this fits
This senior role suits a hands-on engineering generalist who can respond to changing customer needs and build across data, interfaces and platform features. You'll work on-site in Flatiron, Manhattan. Visa transfers and new H-1B or TN sponsorships are supported.
From the employer
Source: Paraform - https://www.paraform.com/share/chakra-labs/cmtgroz4r001z0cl2gzrpgs73
Compensation: $200,000-$280,000 base + competitive equity. 100% medical/vision/dental, $30/day meal stipend, unlimited PTO, up to $10K relocation.
Location: On-site, Flatiron, Manhattan, New York. Visa: open to transfers and new sponsorships (H1B, TN).
About this role
Forward Deployed Engineer with 2-5 years of experience joining Chakra Labs as a fast-moving generalist who bridges the gap between the platform and what frontier AI lab customers need: shaping data, spinning up dashboards, handcrafting RL tasks and building quick features, on tight timelines at the cutting edge of post-training and agent research.
What will you be doing?
Shape data created by human experts to fit the specific requirements of frontier AI lab customers
Build quick plugins, features, or temporary improvements to existing data-collection systems
Handcraft reinforcement learning task samples tailored to customer needs
Spin up customer-facing interfaces like dashboards and portals on short timelines
Identify when one-off custom builds should be generalized into the core platform
Tech stack
TypeScript, Python, Go, Vercel, Supabase, AWS, EKS
About Chakra Labs
In collaboration with leading research teams, Chakra Labs builds deterministic, pixel-perfect reinforcement learning environments and trajectory datasets to push capability boundaries. 15 employees, founded 2025, $25M total funding, New York City.
2-5 years of full-stack software engineering in fast-paced environments
Fast-moving generalist comfortable with ad hoc customer requests on tight timelines
TypeScript, Python, Go; Vercel, Supabase, AWS/EKS
On-site in Flatiron, Manhattan, NYC
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