AI Developer/Rapid Prototyping Engineer

General Information: Job Title: AI Developer/Rapid Prototyping Engineer Location: Bangalore, India — or fully remote for exceptional candidates. Employment Type: Full-Time (Onsite, Hybrid, or Remote options available) Reports to: IT Head of the Development team About Fulfillment IQ (FIQ): At Fulfillment IQ, we are transforming the future of logistics technology. As an award-winning consultancy and technology partner, we work with brands, retailers, and 3PLs to solve their most complex challenges - whether it’s designing strategy, selecting the right tech stack, building custom software, or implementing enterprise platforms. Our team includes logistics experts, engineers, and strategists who bring both technical depth and practical experience to every engagement. We value clear thinking, strong execution, and real results. If you’re a builder, thinker, and doer who wants to shape the next generation of logistics solutions, FIQ is where you’ll find meaningful work and career growth. We’re proud to be an inclusive, globally distributed team that values flexibility and collaboration. At FIQ, your ideas and contributions matter. You’ll have the chance to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, drive innovation that sets new standards, and grow in a culture that celebrates learning, diversity, and teamwork. Role Overview: We are looking for an innovative and fast-moving AI-Assisted Prototyping Engineer who excels at leveraging AI-powered coding tools (such as Cursor, Replit, GitHub Copilot, or ChatGPT) to rapidly design and build proof-of-concept (POC) projects. You will be part of a small, high-impact team focused on transforming conceptual ideas into functional, visual prototypes that showcase product and technology capabilities to internal stakeholders and clients. Key Responsibilities: - Rapidly conceptualize, design, and develop POC applications using AI-assisted development environments. - Use tools such as Cursor, Replit, Copilot, or similar to accelerate coding, debugging, and system design. - Build front-end prototypes (React, Vite, Next.js, etc.) and back-end services (Node.js, Express, Python, etc.) to demonstrate feasibility. - Integrate with APIs, cloud services (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP), and AI models for end-to-end functional demos. - Collaborate with architects, designers, and product owners to refine concepts and translate them into visual, interactive outputs. - Document prototypes clearly for handoff to engineering or product teams. - Continuously explore new AI coding tools and methodologies to improve development speed and creativity. Qualifications: - 4+ years of hands-on software development experience (full-stack preferred). - Proven experience with AI-powered coding assistants (Cursor, Replit, Copilot, or similar). - Strong proficiency in at least one front-end framework (React, Vue, or Next.js) and one back-end framework (Express, FastAPI, Flask, or NestJS). - Experience developing rapid POCs or MVPs with short turnaround times. - Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, cloud services, and authentication flows. - Creative mindset with strong problem-solving skills and an eye for visual presentation and user experience. - Comfort working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and pivoting quickly between ideas. Nice to Have: - Familiarity with prompt engineering or LLM-based workflows. - Experience using Azure OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, or OpenAI GPT APIs. - Background in data visualization, UI/UX prototyping, or low-code tools (e.g., Figma, Retool). - Previous work in innovation labs, R&D, or emerging technology teams. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): - Development efficiency metrics: Including cycle time, deployment frequency, change failure rate. - AI model performance: Accuracy, precision, recall. - business impact metrics: ROI, cost reduction, process automation levels), and quality and reliability metrics (bug rates). - AI Model Performance KPIs - Accuracy, Precision, Recall: Measures of how well the AI model performs its intended function. - Model Confidence/Probability Scores: The AI's certainty in its outputs. Why You’ll Love Working Here At Fulfillment IQ, we don’t just build supply chain solutions—we build careers, friendships, and unforgettable experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Here’s what makes working with us a rewarding experience: Work That Matters - Imagine being part of projects that reshape the supply chain industry and create real-world impact. Your work here won’t just meet expectations, it’ll set new ones Career Growth That Matters - We’re serious about growth. - Whether it’s training, mentorship, or new challenges, we’ll help you go from good to exceptional. Flexibility to Thrive - Whether you prefer working remotely, in a hybrid setup, or on-site, we offer flexible options to help you balance work and life effectively. We Celebrate You - From work anniversaries to team achievements, we value your contributions and celebrate milestones with thoughtful rewards like vouchers and team events. A Collaborative Culture - Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our supportive and inclusive culture ensures every voice is heard, and every team member feels valued. Perks you’ll appreciate: - Employee Health: In addition to the statutory Employees' State Insurance (ESI), we provide a comprehensive private health insurance plan for you and your family. - Time Off: Our time-off policy includes statutory leave entitlements like earned leave and casual leave, as well as sick leave and public holidays. - Retirement: We provide retirement savings through mandatory contributions to the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF), in addition to other company-offered plans. - Professional Growth: We provide a dedicated learning and development budget to support your career growth. - Flexible Work: We offer flexible work schedules and remote work options. - Perks: We provide reimbursements for business travel, internet, and workstation expenses, as well as anniversary rewards and employee stock options (ESOP). - Community engagement: You can participate in team events and in-person organizational meetups. Life at Fulfillment IQ: Fulfillment IQ is a company that values its people, and we work together as a team while being a remote company. Fulfillment IQ is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, inclusivity, and are committed to creating a culture of equitable opportunities for all employees. Learn More About Us: Website: fulfillmentiq.com LinkedIn: Fulfillment IQ Spotify: eCom Logistics Podcast Spotify YouTube: eCom Logistics Podcast YouTube