Consumer company CTOs want engineers who can think, not just code
Published on: April 13, 2026, 6 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
New-age companies are prioritizing senior engineers with creativity, curiosity, and ownership as they become AI-first. Hiring for engineering roles has surged, with a focus on system thinking and AI collaboration. Companies are shifting technology from a support function to a core business driver, demanding engineers engage with customers and co-own product outcomes.
