senior AI Engineer

About the Company

Join the Rocketship

We’re building ShopOS — AI agents powering the entire ecommerce stack. Already past PMF, we’re scaling fast and shaping the future of how online brands are built with AI. Co-founded by seasoned builders with multiple successful exits to companies like Flipkart & Polygon Labs, and we’re backed by Binny Bansal. This isn’t just another start-up — it’s a front-row seat to the next big shift in ecommerce.

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About the Role

You’ll work on integrating and scaling AI models in production to power features like personalization, search, and campaign generation.

What You’ll Own

• Integrate and scale LLMs and vision models
• Build AI pipelines with performance and cost in mind
• Collaborate with product and backend teams
• Own real-time inference and finetuning workflows
• Work on embeddings, RAG, and vector search
• Optimize model usage across cloud platforms

What We’re Looking For

• Overall experience with similar background of 5+ years
• Deep expertise in either Python or NodeJS
• Advanced understanding of Generative AI, LLMs, Diffusers and DiTs
• Practical experience calling foundation-model APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, open-source LLMs), embedding models, RAG patterns, or agentic frameworks.
• Proficiency in Git, agile development, CI/CD
• Experience with API integrations
• Problem-solving mindset to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced startup
• Passion for building revolutionary AI products
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Comfortable with Docker, cloud services (AWS/GCP/Azure), and basic infra-as-code tools
• Ability to explain complex systems to both technical and non-technical teammates

You’ll Thrive If You Are

• Python or NodeJS
• ComfyUI, n8n, CrewAI or similar orchestration engines

Our Values

• Embrace extreme ownership and bias for action
• Act with integrity and empathy
• Pursue relentless innovation and experimentation
• Prioritize user needs and experience
• Invest in personal growth and team collaboration

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Health & wellness benefits
• Work from our vibrant Bangalore (HSR Layout) or Chennai (Nungambakkam) offices
• Direct mentorship from founders and advisors across Gen AI, product, and design
• A fast-paced, builder-led team solving meaningful, technical problems
• High ownership, low bureaucracy culture

Location

Were hiring in Bangalore (no remote for this role).

💡 Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge AI products redefining commerce.
• Build with founders who’ve done this before.
• Be part of a high-growth, high-impact journey.