Job Description
Shape the Future of Intelligence.
Vertex Horizon is seeking a visionary Lead AI Architect to spearhead our 2026 technology roadmap. As the industry shifts toward autonomous systems and generative intelligence, we need a technical mastermind to build the scalable, secure, and ethical infrastructure of tomorrow. This is a rare opportunity to define the core stack for the next decade.
Key Highlights:
- Impactful Work: Directly influence the trajectory of AI development leading into 2026.
- Elite Team: Collaborate with the brightest minds in machine learning and distributed systems.
- Competitive Compensation: Top-of-market salary with performance-based equity.
Responsibilities
- Architect and deploy scalable machine learning pipelines capable of processing petabytes of real-time data.
- Define the technical strategy for the 2026 product suite, integrating cutting-edge LLMs and predictive analytics.
- Lead the design of fault-tolerant, distributed systems ensuring 99.99% uptime for critical AI workloads.
- Establish governance frameworks for AI ethics, data privacy, and compliance in a global market.
- Mentor senior engineering talent and drive a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
Qualifications
- PhD or Masterβs degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- 12+ years of experience in software engineering with 5+ years in AI/ML architecture.
- Deep expertise in Python, C++, and modern frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.
- Proven experience managing large-scale cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Strong background in NLP, Computer Vision, or Reinforcement Learning with demonstrable project success.