Mercari - Artificial Intelligence Engineer - Python/LLM

<p><p>At Mercari, we believe in empowering our users to buy and sell with ease.<br/><br/> As an AI Engineer in our India Center of Excellence, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing cutting-edge AI applications that deliver measurable value to millions of users.<br/><br/>We are looking for talented engineers who can build foundational platforms and services that empower product teams to ship robust, scalable AI-powered features.<br/><br/> Your expertise in building and deploying AI/ML-powered systems in production will be key in helping us achieve our mission.<br/><br/>In this role, you will :<br/><br/>- Build foundational AI services using modern techniques like prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and fine-tuning<br/><br/>- Drive AI adoption across the Mercari ecosystem by collaborating closely with product, engineering, and infrastructure teams<br/><br/>- Ensure AI quality and safety through rigorous evaluation pipelines and responsible AI principles<br/><br/>- Lead the full AI lifecycle from problem scoping and prototyping to production deployment and maintenance<br/><br/>- Innovate and educate by staying at the forefront of advancements in AI engineering and sharing your knowledge with the team<br/><br/>- We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment where you can grow professionally and make a meaningful impact.<br/><br/>- Our culture is built on four values: Go Bold, All for One, Be a Pro, and Move Fast.<br/><br/>- We prioritize diversity, inclusion, trust, and well-being for performance.<br/><br/>- If you have 2-6 years of professional software engineering experience, a demonstrated focus on building and deploying AI/ML-powered systems, and expertise in Python and Large Language Models </p><p><p><br/></p><b>About the Role :</b><br/><br/></p><p>As an AI Engineer in our India Center of Excellence, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing cutting-edge AI applications that deliver measurable value to millions of users.<br/><br/>We are looking for talented engineers who can build foundational platforms and services that empower product teams to ship robust, scalable AI-powered features.<br/><br/> Your expertise in building and deploying AI/ML-powered systems in production will be key in helping us achieve our mission.<br/><br/><b>Responsibilities :</b><br/><br/></p><p>In this role, you will :<br/><br/></p><p>- Build foundational AI services using modern techniques like prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and fine-tuning<br/><br/></p><p>- Drive AI adoption across the Mercari ecosystem by collaborating closely with product, engineering, and infrastructure teams<br/><br/></p><p>- Ensure AI quality and safety through rigorous evaluation pipelines and responsible AI principles<br/><br/></p><p>- Lead the full AI lifecycle from problem scoping and prototyping to production deployment and maintenance<br/><br/></p><p>- Innovate and educate by staying at the forefront of advancements in AI engineering and sharing your knowledge with the team<br/><br/><b>Qualifications :</b><br/><br/></p><p>- If you have 2-6 years of professional software engineering experience, a demonstrated focus on building and deploying AI/ML-powered systems, and expertise in Python and Large Language Models</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)