Job Description
Are you ready to architect the digital reality of tomorrow? Horizon 2026 is seeking a visionary Director of Next-Gen AI & Strategy to lead our charge into the future of autonomous systems and generative intelligence.
We are not just building software; we are defining the technological landscape for the year 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between theoretical breakthroughs and scalable enterprise solutions, guiding a world-class team of engineers and data scientists to push the boundaries of what is possible.
Why Join Us?
- Work at the bleeding edge of emerging technologies.
- Competitive equity package and top-tier salary ($180k - $250k).
- Flexible, remote-first culture with global collaboration opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a long-term AI roadmap aligned with the Horizon 2026 strategic vision.
- Oversee R&D initiatives in Generative AI, Computer Vision, and Predictive Analytics.
- Lead cross-functional teams to integrate cutting-edge algorithms into production environments.
- Establish ethical guidelines and safety protocols for autonomous systems.
- Drive strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech leaders to stay ahead of the curve.
Qualifications
- Masterβs or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related technical field.
- 10+ years of experience in AI/ML, with at least 5 in a leadership or strategic capacity.
- Deep expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs), Reinforcement Learning, and Neural Architecture Search.
- Proven track record of shipping innovative products to market on time and on budget.
- Exceptional communication skills to translate complex concepts for executive stakeholders.