Job Description

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/)

About The Team
This role is for the 'Talent Management' platform.

Eightfold’s Talent Management product is used in organizations to improve retention and employee experience, including upskilling/reskilling and opportunities for advancement, to develop and retain employees by giving them the power to drive their career paths, to identify internal talent with the potential to take on management roles, to take a skills-based approach to talent planning with AI-powered insights.

As a Lead Engineer,

What You'll Do

• Converting Product team requirements to modular, testable, and efficient code.
• Designing and implementing configurable, scalable applications to serve clients across domains.
• Lead the design discussions, and mentor the junior engineers.
• Integrating with third-party libraries and enhancing, and modifying them to be used across eightfold products.
• Grow and maintain the list of reusable components across applications.
• Improve page performance and integrate with different backend APIs across products.

Our Frontend Stack

• React, Redux, Webpack (Major)
• Jquery, VanillaJS (Limited)
• HTML5, CSS3 (Limited)

What We Need

• A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals with hands-on experience in front-end development of 6 to 10 or more years.
• Passionate about designing, building, launching, and maintaining products