Job Description
Are you ready to define the future of intelligence? 2026 is seeking a visionary Senior AI Architect to lead our core research division in the heart of San Francisco. We aren't just building software; we are engineering the cognitive layer of tomorrow's digital infrastructure.
In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between theoretical machine learning and scalable, production-grade neural networks. You will work alongside a world-class team to solve complex problems in predictive modeling, autonomous systems, and synthetic data generation, directly shaping the roadmap for the next decade of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement state-of-the-art deep learning architectures for scalable AI systems.
- Lead a cross-functional team of researchers and engineers to deliver high-impact projects on aggressive timelines.
- Optimize model inference latency and resource utilization for high-performance edge deployment.
- Establish best practices for data governance, ethical AI frameworks, and model interpretability.
- Conduct rigorous research to stay ahead of the curve in AI evolution and publish findings.
- Mentor junior developers and shape the technical vision of the organization.
- Collaborate with product managers to translate abstract concepts into tangible software solutions.
Qualifications
- Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related quantitative field.
- 8+ years of professional experience in machine learning and software engineering.
- Expert proficiency in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX.
- Strong experience with distributed systems and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
- Experience with Rust or C++ for high-performance computing is highly preferred.
- Proven track record of shipping production-level machine learning models that drive business value.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.