AI Engineer & Technical Product Owner

About the role

Foxelli is seeking a founding AI Engineer who will act as a Technical Product Owner, turning ideas into functional prototypes at rapid speed. You will work directly with the founder to design, build, and iterate AI‑driven systems that support both internal e‑commerce operations and future B2B SaaS products.

Key responsibilities

• Research, select, and fine‑tune state‑of‑the‑art AI models across vision, language, and diffusion domains.
• Develop end‑to‑end pipelines from model R&D to scalable web applications using Next.js and Python (FastAPI).
• Orchestrate multiple AI models into autonomous “agentic” workflows that automate creative and analytical tasks.
• Integrate diverse APIs and serverless GPU providers (e.g., Replicate, Fal, RunPod) to deliver production‑ready tools.
• Iterate quickly, ship MVPs for real‑world testing, and refine successful prototypes for broader rollout.

Required profile

• Modern developer who leverages AI‑assisted coding tools such as GPT‑Codex, Claude, and Replit to accelerate development.
• AI generalist comfortable with LLMs, diffusion models, and computer‑vision frameworks.
• Fast learner who can master new AI frameworks or APIs over a weekend.
• Hacker mindset focused on ROI, building lean MVPs, and scaling only proven solutions.
• Architectural awareness to design complex, multi‑model pipelines.

Required skills

• Next.js
• Python (FastAPI)
• ComfyUI, Diffusers, IP‑Adapters, ControlNet
• LangChain, CrewAI
• Serverless GPU platforms: Replicate, Fal, RunPod
• API integration and automation

What we offer

• Direct impact: tools you build are used immediately in live e‑commerce operations.
• Extreme speed: no corporate red tape, ship when it works.
• Founding role with the opportunity to lead multiple product lines as we transition to SaaS.
• Collaborative environment of AI enthusiasts and ambitious builders.