Job Description
Are you ready to architect the future?
Nexus Horizon Labs is pioneering the 2026 Protocol, a revolutionary synthetic intelligence framework designed to redefine human-machine interaction. We are seeking a visionary Lead AI Architect to spearhead the infrastructure and scalability of this next-generation platform.
In this role, you will not just build models; you will define the architectural principles that will guide our AI ecosystem for the next decade. If you thrive in high-stakes environments and are passionate about the bleeding edge of technology, this is your opportunity to leave a lasting legacy.
Why Join Us?
- Work on the 2026 Protocol, a cutting-edge initiative in generative AI.
- Competitive salary and equity package in the heart of San Francisco.
- Flexible remote-first policy with quarterly team retreats.
- Access to the latest hardware and proprietary datasets.
Responsibilities
- Architect System Infrastructure: Design and implement scalable, fault-tolerant neural network architectures for the 2026 Protocol.
- Lead Technical Strategy: Define the roadmap for AI evolution, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals.
- Optimize Performance: Continuously refine algorithms to improve processing speed and model accuracy.
- Team Mentorship: Guide a world-class team of ML Engineers and Data Scientists through complex challenges.
- Research Integration: Bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical, deployable code.
Qualifications
- Education: Masterβs or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Experience: 8+ years of professional experience in AI/ML engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and C++.
- System Design: Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP).
- Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to solve ambiguous, high-complexity technical problems.