Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Senior AI Architect (2026 Vision) to lead the next generation of artificial intelligence infrastructure at Zai Systems. As we prepare for the technological landscape of 2026, your role will be pivotal in architecting systems that are not only intelligent but also ethical, scalable, and transformative.
In this high-impact position, you will bridge the gap between theoretical AI research and production-grade engineering. You will define the architectural standards for our generative AI products, ensuring they meet the rigorous demands of enterprise scalability and user privacy.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking team that is redefining the boundaries of what is possible with machine learning. We offer a competitive compensation package, equity options, and the unique opportunity to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Architect and deploy end-to-end generative AI solutions tailored for the 2026 market.
- Optimize Large Language Models (LLMs) for enterprise scalability, latency, and cost efficiency.
- Lead a cross-functional team of data scientists, ML engineers, and product managers.
- Establish best practices for AI safety, bias mitigation, and responsible AI usage.
- Research emerging trends in AI to inform the company's long-term strategic roadmap.
- Design robust MLOps pipelines for continuous integration and deployment of AI models.
Qualifications
- Masterβs degree or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in designing scalable machine learning systems.
- Deep expertise in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and modern MLOps tools (Kubernetes, MLflow).
- Proven track record of implementing RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures.
- Strong understanding of neural network architectures, transformers, and NLP.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) for AI workloads.