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Genstore AI

Chief Artificial Intelligence Scientist

Hybrid

San francisco bay, United states

$ 450,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

10-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Problem-solving Decision-making Research Machine Learning Programming Artificial Intelligence Large Language Models E-commerce

Job Specifications

About Us

Genstore AI is a tech startup focused on AI-powered personalized shopping. We provide independent e-commerce stores with an end-to-end platform, making powerful online commerce tools radically accessible to every local business and passionate entrepreneur. We’re not just building a platform; we’re empowering the vibrant local businesses that keep our communities alive.https://www.genstoreai.com/about

Role Overview

We are seeking a Chief AI Scientist with deep research expertise and practical experience in cutting-edge AI, to serve as a key technical leader in tackling core AI challenges. You will lead groundbreaking work in applied large language models (LLMs), complex problem-solving, and AI agent systems—especially in domains like AI for Coding and AI for Research—to drive the deep integration of AI into personalized, automated, and intelligent e-commerce.

Key Responsibilities

Lead research and applied work in advanced AI, especially LLM-based agents, complex task planning, automated reasoning, and system automation.
Solve high-difficulty AI problems in e-commerce contexts, such as dynamic decision-making, multimodal interaction, automated workflow generation, code assistance, and system optimization.
Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to translate research insights into scalable, production-ready AI capabilities.
Represent Genstore in the AI research and industry community, Mentor and empower AI engineers and research-oriented talent, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.

Qualifications

Major in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or related fields, or equivalent research experience.
Strong preference for candidates with Research or engineering experience focusing on LLM applications, agents, reinforcement learning, or AI for Coding/Research;
top-tier university in AI-related fields with a research focus on LLM applications or complex problem-solving.
Strong programming and systems implementation skills, with experience transitioning research prototypes to stable systems.
Passion for solving open-ended problems, with excellent analytical, logical, and innovative thinking.
Outstanding communication and collaboration skills, able to thrive in a cross-cultural, fast-paced startup environment.

We Offer

Opportunity to work with global top AI talent and shape the next generation of AI-powered commerce.
Highly competitive salary, equity package, and performance-based incentives.
Flexible work arrangements and remote-friendly culture.
Direct technical impact and accelerated career growth.

About the Company

Genstore AI is unlocking a new way to build, manage, and grow online stores—where AI agents handle the heavy lifting, and merchants focus on what actually drives growth: ideas, products, and customers. So our vision is simple but bold: Lower the barrier. Raise the potential. Make e-commerce something anyone can do—and something veterans can do even better. Got questions or need a hand? Join our Slack and chat with us anytime → https://n9.cl/jtuyz Know more