Software Engineer - Data Platform
Eightfold AI•Santa Clara, CA
fulltime
Engineering
1+ years
About Eightfold Eightfold is a global leader in AI-native enterprise talent platform, trusted by the world’s largest & most respected fortune 500 organizations. Our platform is built from the ground up operating at scale across Azure and AWS, deployed in multiple regions globally, including IL4-compliant environments for US Government, supporting users in 100+ countries and 30+ languages. Today, Eightfold is at the forefront of agentic AI, delivering intelligent agents that actively drive outcomes across hiring and talent workflows, while much of the industry is still experimenting with prototypes. We are defining the next era of agentic talent systems.
What sets Eightfold apart is not just the technology & our mission, but the team behind it. We are a deeply technical, execution-driven organization that values ownership, collaboration, and high standards. Our engineers, product leaders, and go-to-market teams work closely together — in person and across functions — to build systems that scale in the real world. If you’re excited to work on hard problems, move with urgency, raise the bar every day, and help build agentic systems that transform how the world works, Eightfold is the place to do it. The Opportunity Are you a talented Software Engineer passionate about building robust, scalable data platforms? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact millions of users? We're looking for a skilled Software Engineer to join our Data Platform team and play a key role in shaping the foundation of our innovative products.
In this role, you will work on complex distributed systems, leverage cutting-edge technologies, and collaborate with diverse teams to deliver high-performance solutions that power our entire platform. If you're eager to tackle challenging problems, contribute to a high-impact product, and grow your expertise in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!
What You Will Do
What You Bring
**Pay Transparency** Please note this role is categorized as 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 is eligible for bonus and equity awards. Compensation varies depending on a number of factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, experience and zones determined by location. SF Bay Area, CA is in Zone A.
Base annual salary range: $120,750 to $161,000 USD + discretionary bonus up to 10% + preIPO equity (stock options).
Hybrid Work At Eightfold, we believe our best work happens when we collaborate closely, learn from one another, and build together. We follow a hybrid work model that combines flexibility with a strong emphasis on in-person collaboration to foster innovation, culture, and rapid execution.
Employees based near our Santa Clara office are expected to work from the office three days per week, as we believe regular in-person engagement is essential to how we build high-impact products and strong teams.
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, veteran or disability status.
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.