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Technical Staff Member

CatalogSan Francisco
On-site Full-time

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Qualifications

Ideal candidates possess a mix of technical and product skills, along with a strong foundation in AI and a desire to work collaboratively within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

About the job

At Catalog, we are pioneering the commerce infrastructure for AI—creating the essential framework that enables digital agents to not only explore the web but also comprehend, analyze, and engage with products. Our innovations drive the future of AI-driven shopping experiences, fundamentally transforming how consumers discover and purchase items online.

Role Overview

As a Technical Staff Member, you will be instrumental in developing core systems, shaping our engineering culture, and transitioning our vision from prototype to a robust platform. This role requires full-stack expertise and a commitment to owning and resolving challenges from start to finish.

Who You Are

  • You have experience creating beloved and trusted products from the ground up.

  • You combine technical proficiency with a keen product sense and data-driven intuition.

  • You are well-versed in AI technologies.

  • You prioritize speed, write clean code, and ensure thorough instrumentation.

  • You seek a high level of ownership within a small, talent-rich team based in San Francisco.

Challenges You Will Tackle

  • Develop and deploy agentic-search APIs that deliver structured and real-time product data in milliseconds.

  • Build checkout systems enabling agents to conduct transactions with any merchant.

  • Create an embeddings and retrieval layer that optimizes recall, precision, and cost efficiency.

  • Establish a product graph and ranking pipeline that adapts based on actual user outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven experience shipping data-centric products in a live environment.

  • Experience with recommendation systems or information retrieval methodologies.

  • Familiarity with API development, search indexing, and data pipeline construction.

Our Work Culture

We operate with a small, high-trust, and highly motivated team, fostering an environment of in-person collaboration in North Beach, San Francisco. Our process involves debate, decision-making, and execution.

If your profile aligns with our needs, we will contact you to arrange 2-3 brief technical interviews, followed by an onsite meeting in our office where you will collaborate on a small project, exchange ideas, and meet the team.

About Catalog

Catalog is at the forefront of revolutionizing the way AI interacts with e-commerce. We are committed to building the foundational tools that empower intelligent agents to navigate the digital marketplace effectively.

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