CTO & Co-Founder

Cofounder & CTO — PingAura.ai

Location : Mumbai / Hybrid

Stage :

Early (Pre-seed, Paying Customer-Validated) VC interest

Compensation :

Equity + Deferred Pay (Founder Role)

Domain :

Generative AI, Enterprise SaaS, Agentic Commerce, Marketing Tech

Experience

• 6-8years Minimum with experience in building & scaling succesful products

About PingAura.ai

PingAura.ai is building Marketing & Sales funnels inside LLM's with

AEO+ACP for Brands!

We help enterprises with

AI Visibility, Optimise & Sell inside Large Language Models (LLMs)

— across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and Claude.

Our first product —

AI Visibility Score & Optimisation Engine

— measures a brand’s presence, share of voice, and influence inside LLMs. We have already cracked 15 Banks, Insurance, Soonicorns & Agencies.

The next frontier :

Agentic Commerce Protocols

that enable

zero-click sales directly inside LLMs

— so customers can discover, decide, and transact

without ever leaving a chat.

We have : Enterprise GTM ready

(live interest from BFSI & auto majors)

Inbound validation

from CMOs, brand heads & agencies paying customers.

A sharp product roadmap covering :

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO / AEO)

AI Visibility Dashboards

Brand & Prompt Guard layers

Conversational Sales Agents & LLM Plugins

Agentic Commerce SDK

We’re now looking for a

Co-founder & CTO

to

build and scale this vision.

⚙️

Your Mission

Lead the entire

technical architecture, product roadmap, and engineering culture

of PingAura.ai.

From

building the first LLM pipelines

for AI Visibility Scoring → to

deploying agentic protocols

that enable commerce inside ChatGPT-like environments.

Key Responsibilities

Scale Core Engine

Architect and develop

PingAura’s AEO / GEO engine

Design pipelines for multi-engine visibility scoring across

ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude .

AI Agent & Plugin Development

Build

agentic protocols

and

APIs / SDKs

enabling brands to transact inside LLMs.

Experiment with OpenAI GPT Actions, Anthropic Workflows, Gemini extensions, etc.

Data & Infrastructure

Manage LLM API integrations, token cost optimization, caching, and data retrieval layers.

Design internal dashboards for AI visibility, insights & optimizations.

Technical Leadership

Build & mentor the first 3-5 member dev team (full stack, data, AI ops).

Set engineering culture for velocity, experimentation, and reliability.

Product Collaboration

Work closely with CEO & enterprise customers to prioritize the roadmap.

Translate market feedback → rapid product iteration cycles.

Fundraising & Vision

Represent the tech vision in investor conversations, pitch decks, and product demos.

You Might Be a Fit If You :

Are a

builder-founder

who thrives in 0→1 environments.

Have deep experience in one or more :

LLM applications, RAG, embeddings, agents

Full stack product development (Next.js, Node.js, Python)

Cloud infrastructure (AWS / GCP / Vercel)

Integrations with OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, or Perplexity APIs

Understand

search, ranking, and retrieval

systems — or SEO / AEO dynamics.

Have shipped early-stage AI products or led ML engineering teams.

Believe the future of discovery, marketing, and commerce is

zero-click

and

LLM-native.

What You’ll Get

Cofounder-level equity

Freedom to architect

the future of AI marketing tech from India.

Work with a founder with 15years of deep GTM, Sales & Product experience (3 x Times founder, x- HDFC Life, ex-YONO SBI, Ironman, creator with 150M+ views).

A validated business model, enterprise leads, and early revenue traction.

Chance to build a

category-defining AI company

from the ground up.

PingAura.ai Vision

In 2005, brands optimized for Google. In 2026, brands will optimize for

AI Engines.

PingAura.ai is the bridge between

brand visibility

and

LLM discovery & creating a new distribution Sales Channel.

If this vision excites you, we’d love to build this together.

How to Apply / Connect

Email : nishant@pingaura.ai

LinkedIn : Nishant Bhardwaj

Subject :

Cofounder & CTO – PingAura.ai

Include : brief note, portfolio / GitHub, and what excites you about AEO / GEO.