Lead Engineer
Eightfold AI is seeking a Lead Engineer to join the Data Platform Team and drive the architecture of large-scale data infrastructure. The role involves designing distributed systems, building real-time and batch pipelines, and mentoring engineers to ensure high-performance data access. Candidates must possess significant experience with distributed systems, modern data processing tools like Spark and Kafka, and cloud infrastructure. This is a high-impact technical leadership role within a hybrid team environment.
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Experience
7+ years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Hybrid, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Eightfold AI is seeking a Lead Engineer to join the Data Platform Team and drive the architecture of large-scale data infrastructure. The role involves designing distributed systems, building real-time and batch pipelines, and mentoring engineers to ensure high-performance data access. Candidates must possess significant experience with distributed systems, modern data processing tools like Spark and Kafka, and cloud infrastructure. This is a high-impact technical leadership role within a hybrid team environment.
TAL's take
High-impact leadership role at a well-funded AI unicorn with clear technical ownership of foundational infrastructure.
Very clear scope around data platform infrastructure, specific technical requirements, and team context provided.
Salaries at Eightfold AI
34.4 LPA average
Based on 25 Grapevine salary entries for Eightfold AI.
Engineering
0 - 2 years | L1
28 LPA average
Range: 27 - 30 LPA
Engineering
2 - 4 years | L2
37 LPA average
Range: 25 - 48 LPA
Engineering
4 - 6 years | P3
60 LPA average
Range: 60 - 60 LPA
Design
0 - 2 years | L1
28 LPA average
Range: 28 - 28 LPA
Must haves
- 7+ years of experience in distributed systems engineering
- Strong programming skills in Java, Scala, Python, or Go
- Experience with Spark, Kafka, Airflow, Flink, or Snowflake
- Experience operating production systems on AWS or similar cloud platforms
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and cloud infrastructure
Tools and skills
About the company
Well-funded unicorn and established data platform player, though not quite at FAANG status.
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