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Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR)

Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR)

Crayon Data

8 years

0 Lacs

chennai tamil nadu india

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ai software engineering leadership technology strategy data research ml design metrics code support learning analyze scaling drive developer connect empathy compensation reporting reports

Work Mode

On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) – Chennai

Champion innovation. Shape the future of AI-first engineering.

Location:

Chennai, India

Experience:

8+ years in software engineering or technical leadership, with a strong background in technology strategy and innovation.Strategic thinkers who thrive at the intersection of technology, leadership, and transformation.

Role Overview

Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR)

What makes you right for this role

Technology Strategy & Innovation
Engineering Operations & Insights
Technical Leadership Support
Culture & Community Building
Data-Driven Decision Making

The person you’re

8+ years of experience in software engineering with at least 3 years in technical or principal leadership roles.
Proven experience building and scaling backend systems (distributed systems, APIs, microservices).
modern software development
metrics tracking
Excellent communicator with the ability to simplify complex topics for diverse audiences.
Experienced in partnering with senior technical executives (CTO, VP Engineering, etc.) to drive initiatives.
Curious, strategic, and passionate about building cultures of innovation and learning.

Bonus Skills

Startup experience, especially during scaling or transformation phases.
big data technologies
Experience in building internal developer tools or frameworks.
tech community

What makes you successful here

Strategic Thinker
Self-Starter
Bridge Builder
Data-Driven
Humble Advisor
Continuous Learner

Why Crayon Data

Work directly with senior technical leadership on high-impact initiatives.
AI-first company
High visibility and influence across the organization.
Competitive compensation, equity, and flexible work environment.
Dedicated learning budget for conferences, courses, and professional growth.

Reporting Structure

VP of Engineering

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