Staff AI Engineer — Scalable Real-Time Backend/AI

Zoomcar; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 179,500 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Competitive compensation

Learning opportunities in AI/ML

Job summary

Zoomcar is looking for an Applied AI Engineer based in Sunnyvale, California. This role involves architecting and building AI-driven operations platforms. You'll work with product and AI/ML teams to enhance operational workflows and human-AI collaboration.

Ideal candidates have strong backend skills, experience with data-intensive applications, and a solid understanding of AI integration. The position offers flexible work arrangements and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in backend or full-stack systems for high-availability.
• Proven experience shipping data-intensive applications.
• Hands-on experience building AI systems in production.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end ownership of complex system features.
• Integrate LLMs and GenAI components into production workflows.
• Collaborate with AI/ML engineers to optimize inference pipelines.

Skills

Backend development

AI/ML integration

API design

Database management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree in a related field

PhD in a related field

Tools

Python

Go

Postgres

React

Job description

Zoomcar is looking for an Applied AI Engineer based in Sunnyvale, California. This role involves architecting and building AI-driven operations platforms. You'll work with product and AI/ML teams to enhance operational workflows and human-AI collaboration.

Ideal candidates have strong backend skills, experience with data-intensive applications, and a solid understanding of AI integration. The position offers flexible work arrangements and competitive compensation.