AI Engineer

About the role

True Classic is seeking an AI Engineer to design, build, and deploy AI-powered applications and workflows that solve critical business problems across the company.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI-powered applications, tools, and workflows addressing high-leverage True Classic business problems
• Build AI agents, automation pipelines, and LLM-powered features across acquisition, retention, and operations
• Implement and integrate RESTful APIs for efficient, secure data access and exchange across our tech stack
• Write clean, maintainable, production-quality code across Python, React, Node.js, and other relevant frameworks
• Deploy and manage applications on AWS and other cloud platforms using modern CI/CD pipelines
• Partner with marketing, finance, operations, and commercial teams to solve their hardest problems
• Evaluate and implement AI tools that fit our stack — and stay at the forefront to bring new capabilities

Requirements

• Professional experience in AI engineering or software development
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Strong expertise in AI prompting, engineering workflows, and working with LLMs (Claude, OpenAI, or similar)
• Proficiency in Python, React, Node.js, Express.js — SQL/PostgreSQL a plus
• Hands-on experience with cloud and DevOps: AWS, Heroku, GitHub CI/CD
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and implementation
• Systems thinker who can architect end-to-end solutions, not just point fixes
• Creative, tenacious, and hungry — thrives in ambiguity and moves with urgency

Qualifications

• Experience at a DTC, e-commerce, or consumer brand
• Familiarity with our stack: Meta, Google, TikTok, Klaviyo, Triple Whale, Shopify
• Experience with prompt engineering best practices for AI-driven workflows
• Track record deploying scalable AI solutions in production environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience at a DTC, e-commerce, or consumer brand
• Familiarity with our stack: Meta, Google, TikTok, Klaviyo, Triple Whale, Shopify
• Experience with prompt engineering best practices for AI-driven workflows
• Track record deploying scalable AI solutions in production environments

Benefits

• $75k-$85k salary
• Unlimited PTO and sick time
• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• $100/month Wellness Stipend
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• $100/month Personal Workspace/Office Stipend
• Perks: $1,000/year True Classic merchandise allowance
• 401(k) plan with 3% company match