Job Description
Are you ready to shape the technological landscape of 2026?
Horizon Systems Inc. is at the forefront of innovation, building the infrastructure that will define the next generation of computing. We are seeking a visionary Senior AI & Quantum Architect to lead our Project 2026 initiative. In this role, you will bridge the gap between cutting-edge quantum algorithms and scalable AI infrastructure, ensuring our solutions are ready for the future.
Why Join Us?
- Work on high-impact, forward-looking projects.
- Competitive compensation package with equity options.
- Flexible work environment in the heart of San Francisco.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Architect, you will be responsible for the end-to-end design and implementation of our 2026 tech stack. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum processing units (QPUs) with neural networks, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Architectural Leadership: Design scalable, fault-tolerant system architectures for AI and quantum computing integration.
- Project 2026 Leadership: Spearhead the technical roadmap for Horizon Systems' flagship 2026 initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Team Mentorship: Guide a team of junior developers and data scientists, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Performance Optimization: Oversee the optimization of complex algorithms to ensure real-time processing capabilities.
- R&D Collaboration: Partner with research labs to prototype next-gen AI models using hybrid classical-quantum approaches.
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Physics, or a related field (PhD preferred).
- Experience: 10+ years of experience in software architecture, with at least 5 years specifically in AI or Quantum Computing.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python, C++, Rust, and cloud-native technologies (AWS/GCP/Azure).
- Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to solve complex engineering problems and innovate under pressure.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.