Software Engineer

About The Team

You will be joining a pivotal team at Eightfold responsible for our flagship Talent Acquisition (TA) product line, a major revenue generator that has been integral to our success from the start. Our prestigious global enterprise customers rely on this product, and our engineering team is at the heart of all product development activities. Key outcomes for this team include:

> Reducing time-to-hire for our customers.

> Innovating and enhancing product capabilities, from new feature development to improving existing features' maturity and performance.

> Integrating cutting-edge technologies such as Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI into our product architecture.

> Building new product lines as needed to deliver a robust and comprehensive customer experience.

The work done by this team is directly tied to Eightfold's overall success. If you're eager to be part of a dynamic, high-impact product development environment and grow with the team, this is the perfect opportunity.

What You'll Learn To Do

• Develop robust, scalable, and configurable server-side applications and modules with an emphasis on quality, performance, design, and re-usability.
• Design and develop new microservices or integrate applications with existing ones.
• You will also get the opportunity to work on the latest Generative AI/LLMs as we are actively leveraging them in our workflows
• Design and develop safe and reliable data pipelines for high-scale data integration for the fortune 500 customers.
• Build for customization and generalization powered by configuration management.
• Improve code coverage and drive up the automated unit and selenium testing.
• Develop and improve internal tools for effective administration, monitoring, and altering.
  
  

What We Look For

• A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals with hands-on experience in back-end development of 1 to 3 years. (extra points for skills in Python and React.Js)
• Sound foundation in distributed systems, and microservices.
• Familiarity with modern AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, or similar to accelerate coding workflows.
• Experience in building, launching, and maintaining SaaS products.
• Cares about the details in the User experience and is highly driven to solve real problems for millions of Users
• Communicates and collaborates effectively across teams
• Excellent problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills and debugging in cloud environments and/or SaaS products.
  
  

Our Backend Stack

We mainly use and are not limited to the below technologies. Also, we hire engineers with experience in any of the mainstream programming languages.

• Python, Flask, Tensorflow, SQL, Bash, Ansible
• Apache Spark, Solr, Mysql, Docker
• Major AWS services like Aurora, S3, Redshift, Cloudformation, SNS, SQS, etc
• Extensive use of AI and machine learning technologies
• Distributed Systems, Microservices
  
  

About Us

Eightfold was founded with a vision to solve for employment in our society. For decades, the connection between individuals and opportunities has been based on who the individuals are and the strength of their network, vs. their potential. Eightfold leverages artificial intelligence to transform how to think about skills and capabilities for individuals as well as how jobs and career decisions are made. Eightfold offers the industry’s first AI-powered Talent Intelligence Platform to transform how organizations plan, hire, develop and retain a diverse workforce, enabling individuals to transform their careers.

We secured a $220M Series E funding round, led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund in June 2021. Thus, we’ve raised more than $400 million in funding to date, including $350 million in the last six months. We’re valued at over $2 Billion this time from $1 Billion a few months ago. Our valuation doubled within a few months.

Our customers- https://eightfold.ai/customers/

Press- https://eightfold.ai/press/

You may want to refer to the media coverage on TechCrunch and Reuters.

Founders

Varun Kacholia (https://www.linkedin.com/in/varunkacholia/ ) &

Ashutosh Garg (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashutoshgarg893/)

Our Engineering Leaders

Vineet Abraham (https://www.linkedin.com/in/vineet-a-9264707/)

Vinodh Ravindranath (https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinodhkumarr/)

Chandra (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sivasankaran-chandrasekar-31803624/)

We are a team of self-starters who excel in their fields. We believe in giving you responsibility, not a task. We want you to have ownership and pride in your work and see your work's positive impact on your colleagues, our customers, and the world. We believe in providing transparency and support so you can do the best work of your career.