About the role
> Lead a team of high-caliber engineers, driving excellence in predictability, quality, and velocity. > Mentor team members, fostering their growth and helping them achieve their career aspirations. > Serve as a hands-on technical leader in architecture, design, and code reviews, contributing to the codebase when necessary. > Develop end-to-end development strategies in close collaboration with product managers and cross-functional stakeholders. > Generate and implement ideas for new and improved product experiences (e.g., new products, better UX, improved supportability) and lead
the team in these initiatives. > Attract and retain top engineering talent. > Establish and maintain best-in-class engineering practices and processes. What We Need: > A "war-time" leader with the courage to navigate uncertainty, the curiosity to discover new paths, and the hustle to guide
the team to success. > Preferably 10+ years of experience in the product industry, including at least 4+ years as an Engineering Manager. > Strong technical skills with a solid understanding of frontend and backend development, distributed systems, APIs, and web services. > Ability to develop AI agents using GenAI infra technologies like langgraph/langchan, crewAI etc > A willingness to innovate and manage the company's most revenue-generating product. > A passionate engineer at heart who tackles tough problems head-on and is willing to wear multiple hats as needed. > Experience with SaaS products and startup environments is a plus. > Proven ability to build, scale, and maintain a high-performance engineering team.
About Eightfold
Eightfold is a developer of a talent intelligence platform used to help companies find, recruit, and retain workers. Its platform bridges the talent gap by using the power of Artificial Intelligence, which helps to turn talent management into a competitive advantage and enables clients to match candidates to the right roles.
Eightfold was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
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Job details
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Funding
Total raised
$410M
Last stage
Series E
Investors
What happens next.
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
Confirm the fit
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I pitch you to the company
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
A meeting lands on your calendar
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.
