Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Lead AI Architect to architect the technological foundation for our 2026 product roadmap. In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between cutting-edge theoretical research and scalable production systems, defining the future of our generative AI suite.
At Vertex Horizon, we don't just predict trends; we set them. You will work alongside world-class engineers to build the neural networks that will power our clients' digital transformations next decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable AI infrastructure capable of supporting 2026-scale data demands.
- Lead the R&D strategy for next-generation Large Language Models (LLMs) and computer vision systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional product teams to translate business requirements into technical AI solutions.
- Mentor junior engineers and data scientists, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Ensure ethical AI practices and compliance with global data privacy regulations.
- Publish research papers and contribute to open-source AI communities to maintain thought leadership.
Qualifications
- Masterβs or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related quantitative field.
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on AI/ML.
- Expert proficiency in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and distributed computing frameworks.
- Proven track record of deploying production-grade machine learning models.
- Strong understanding of MLOps, cloud architecture (AWS/GCP), and data pipelines.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.