Senior Software Engineer - Backend - AI Web Applications

About Eightfold

Eightfold is rapidly growing and revolutionizing talent management with AI. We are seeking exceptional engineers to join our team and help us build the next generation of our AI-powered talent platform.

About the Job

As part of the Talent Management product dev team, you will build features for our AI-powered talent management product. You will be responsible for medium to large projects, owning technical design and execution. You will collaborate closely product manager, designers, and your tech lead to deliver these features.

Responsibilities

• Build the next generation of Talent Management software using cutting-edge technology (e.g., building agentic experiences with LLMs).
• Design and develop robust, scalable, and configurable applications and modules with an emphasis on quality, performance, design, and re-usability.
• Build and ship new software features and product enhancements.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Design, and the rest of Engineering to re-iterate and enhance our product and to create user-friendly interfaces and ensure a seamless user experience
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other engineers
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in frontend development
• Prototype new ideas and iterate toward the ideal user experience
• Participate in technical discussions and plans to improve our overall software quality
• Handle enterprise customer escalation issues as needed

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience preferred.
• 3-6+ years of hands-on experience in building and scaling user-facing products, preferably in the SaaS domain.
• Ability to write clean, scalable, and performant code.
• Strong understanding of scalability, reliability, and performance optimization
• Experience with search platforms (Solr, Lucene) and AI platforms is preferred.
• Ability to collaborate across functional and organizational boundaries.

Our Tech Stack

• Languages & Frameworks: Python, Flask, React, Typescript, Webpack, NextJS.
• Data & Infrastructure: MySQL, Solr, Apache Airflow, Apache Spark, Docker.
• Cloud Services: Major AWS services like Aurora, S3, Redshift, Cloudformation, SNS, SQS.
• AI & ML: Extensive use of ML models and LLMs.

Pay Transparency

Please note this role is categorized as onsite or hybrid in Santa Clara, CA The base salary ranges below are provided for pay transparency. Base pay is only one piece of our total compensation package as this role may be eligible for bonus and equity awards. Compensation varies depending on a number of factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, experience and zone. Zones are determined by location. Zone A is SF Bay Area, CA .

Zone A Base annual salary range: $154,000 to $181,000 + discretionary bonus up to `15% + preIPO equity (stock options).

Hybrid Work @ Eightfold: We embrace a hybrid work model that aims to boost collaboration, enhance our culture, and drive innovation through a blend of remote and in-person work. We are committed to creating a dynamic and flexible work environment that nurtures the collaborative spirit of our team. Starting February 1, 2024, employees residing near Santa Clara, California, or our Bangalore and Noida offices in India will return to the office twice a week.

Eightfold.ai provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability.

Experience our comprehensive benefits with family medical, vision and dental coverage, a competitive base salary, and eligibility for equity awards and discretionary bonuses or commissions.

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