Software Engineer - AI Agentic Product Dev Team (US)
About The Position
Eightfold is building the next generation of Agentic AI products that help millions of people and enterprises make better talent decisions. We’re looking for a Software Engineer to design and build highly scalable, user-facing product features across frontend and backend systems. In this role, you’ll work on AI-powered, autonomous product experiences, collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and AI/ML engineers to bring intelligent agents to life in production. This is a true product engineering role—you’ll own features end-to-end and see your work used globally at scale. We’re looking for a Software Engineer to help build Eightfold’s next generation of Agentic AI product features. In this role, you’ll design and implement high-impact frontend and backend product experiences used by millions of users globally. You’ll work closely with Product, Design, and AI/ML teams to turn intelligent systems into intuitive, scalable, and reliable product features. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on shipping production-grade software, not research or experimentation-only work.
Requirements
- 1-3+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong experience building backend or full-stack applications
- Proficiency in Python and at least one other language (Java, Go, or TypeScript)
- Hands-on experience integrating LLMs, NLP, or ML-powered features
- Familiarity with APIs, distributed systems, and backend services
- Understanding of prompting, embeddings, and model inference
- Solid software engineering fundamentals (testing, debugging, system design)
- Product mindset with a focus on real-world impact and usability
Nice To Haves
- Experience with agentic systems, workflows, or orchestration frameworks
- Exposure to RAG Architecture Design & Evaluation
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Experience working in AI-first or fast-moving product teams
Responsibilities
- Build and ship AI-powered product features using LLMs, NLP, and agent-based workflows
- Develop backend services and APIs that support model inference, orchestration, and tool execution
- Implement LLM workflows, including pipelines, retrieval (RAG) systems, and goal-oriented agent behaviors
- Work closely with Product Managers and Designers to turn AI-driven ideas into working features
- Collaborate with ML engineers to integrate, evaluate, and productionize models
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussion
- Help improve system performance, reliability, and scalability
Benefits
- family medical, vision and dental coverage
- a competitive base salary
- eligibility for equity awards and discretionary bonuses or commissions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
