AI Solutions Architect Calabasas, CA

True Classic is seeking a AI Solutions Architect to design, build, and deploy AI-powered applications and workflows that solve real business problems across the company. In this hands-on, execution-focused role, you will work cross-functionally to integrate AI into our customer acquisition, lifetime value maximization, and operational efficiency efforts.

You'll thrive here if you're a problem solver first-someone who would rather ship solutions than wait on specs or build slide decks. You're comfortable writing clean, production-ready code, moving quickly, and turning ambiguous problems into real, working systems that drive impact. What You Will Do

• Design and develop AI-powered applications, tools, and workflows that address high-leverage business problems
• Build AI agents, automation pipelines, and LLM-powered features across acquisition, retention, and operations
• Implement and integrate RESTful APIs for efficient, secure data access and exchange across our tech stack
• Write clean, maintainable, production-quality code across Python, React, Node.js, and other relevant frameworks
• Deploy and manage applications on AWS and other cloud platforms using modern CI/CD pipelines
• Partner with marketing, finance, operations, and commercial teams to solve their hardest problems
• Perform code reviews, enforce best practices, and drive continuous improvement
• Evaluate and implement AI tools that fit our stack - and stay at the frontier to bring new capabilities in

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Marketing: AI-powered acquisition, creative testing, audience targeting, and lifecycle tools
• eCommerce & Product: Personalization, search, merchandising, and conversion optimization
• Operations: Automation of high-friction workflows across supply chain and fulfillment
• Finance & BI: Connect AI initiatives to revenue, margin, and efficiency KPIs
• Commercial Channels: Solutions that work across DTC, wholesale, marketplace, and international markets

• 2-3+ years of professional experience in AI engineering or software development
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Strong expertise in AI prompting, engineering workflows, and working with LLMs (Claude, OpenAI, or similar)
• Proficiency in Python, React, Node.js, Express.js - SQL/PostgreSQL a plus
• Hands-on experience with cloud and DevOps: AWS, Heroku, GitHub CI/CD
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and implementation
• Systems thinker who can architect end-to-end solutions, not just point fixes
• Creative, tenacious, and hungry - thrives in ambiguity and moves with urgency, * Experience at a DTC, e-commerce, or consumer brand
• Familiarity with our stack: Meta, Google, TikTok, Klaviyo, Triple Whale, Shopify
• Experience with prompt engineering best practices for AI-driven workflows
• Track record deploying scalable AI solutions in production environments

$75k-$85k + bonus

Time Off

Unlimited PTO and sick time

• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• $100/month Wellness Stipend
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work & Growth Support

• $100/month Personal Workspace/Office Stipend
• $1,000/year True Classic merchandise allowance
• 401(k) plan with 3% company match

On-Site Why True Classic * One of the fastest-growing consumer brands in the world - and we are just getting started * AI-native from the top down: leadership is personally invested in AI transformation * Industry-leading, innovative work you will not find inside most consumer brands * Grow fast: scope, title, and compensation scale with the company * Real impact - your work shapes the experience of millions of customers worldwide * Human, work-friendly environment where great people do their best work