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They're a 60+ person team based in SF, NYC, and Bangalore - join them in building the infrastructure of the future of commerce!What You'll DoPartner directly with enterprise brands and retailers to discover, design, and deliver AI-powered commerce solutions — you own the full arc from problem to production.Build MVPs that prove concepts to customers within 3–7 days — from customer call to scoped solution to working demo.Use AI tools as a force multiplier to ship production code faster.Coordinate delivery across sales, account management, and engineering to make sure what gets built actually ships — and that clients see the value.Work shoulder-to-shoulder with our founders and the FDE team to push the frontier of what's possible with AI in commerce.Who You AreA high-agency operator with 2-5+ years of experience — ex-founders strongly preferred.Relentlessly curious about AI — you're always trying the latest tools and techniques, and you've got the side projects, experiments, and \"I built this over a weekend\" stories to prove it.A natural at asking the right questions. 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