Co-Founder and CTO

Co-Founder & CTO — Ailo (AI-Powered Hyperlocal Commerce)

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AI-powered, asset-light future of hyperlocal grocery delivery

Co-Founder & CTO

🎯 Mission

Build the technology backbone of Ailo — the platform, systems, and intelligence that will power India’s most efficient decentralized grocery network.

🛠 Responsibilities

Technology Vision & Architecture

• Define Ailo’s technical roadmap and platform architecture
• Build for scale: multi-city, high-frequency, real-time orders
• Drive automation-first thinking across the engineering stack

AI & Intelligence Layer (high-level only)

• Develop decision systems that enhance availability, routing, and fulfillment
• Build foundational ML pipelines and data systems

Engineering Leadership

• Hire and lead the engineering, ML, DevOps, and data teams
• Set coding standards, engineering culture, and velocity norms
• Mentor engineers and create a high-ownership execution culture

Product Execution

• Deliver customer, store, and rider applications
• Integrate ONDC APIs, mapping services, routing engines, and analytics
• Ensure platform uptime, speed, security, and reliability
• Work closely with CEO and Ops to translate product vision into reality

⭐ Requirements

• 7–14 years in backend engineering, full-stack development, or platform architecture
• Strong with

  Node.js / Python / Go

  , microservices, AWS/GCP
• Experience or interest in AI/ML-driven systems
• Background in consumer, marketplace, or logistics apps is a plus
• Comfortable in a 0→1 environment; strong ownership mindset
• Must be willing to commit

  full-time as a co-founder

🎁 What You’ll Get

• Co-Founder title: CTO

• Significant

  equity ownership

• Ownership of tech + AI direction
• Opportunity to build a national-scale AI-first commerce backbone
• Direct partnership with an experienced founder and a clear vision

👤 About the Founder

Umesh Sharma

Experience includes Nimbuzz, PayRange (San Jose), Onshape (acquired by PTC), and Dynamify.

MBA (Golden Gate University), MS (BITS Pilani), BE (ECE), certified in ML (IIT Madras) & Agentic AI (IBM).

📩 Interested? Let’s Connect

DM me directly or reach out at:

• 📧 usharma@ailo.co.in