Job Description
About Nexus Horizon Labs
We are at the forefront of defining the technology landscape for the year 2026 and beyond. As a premier R&D institution, we are dedicated to pioneering breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Readiness, and next-generation infrastructure. We are seeking a visionary Senior AI & Future Tech Strategist to lead our vision into reality.
In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between abstract futuristic concepts and executable engineering strategies. You will not just be building software; you will be architecting the foundational systems that will drive our organization through the next decade.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge technologies that will define the industry in 2026.
- Competitive compensation package and equity options.
- Flexible remote-first culture with premium office amenities in SF.
- Unlimited PTO and professional development stipends.
Responsibilities
- Architect the 2026 Vision: Lead the strategic roadmap for integrating emerging AI models and quantum computing capabilities into our core product ecosystem.
- Technical Leadership: Mentor a high-performing team of engineers and data scientists, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- R&D Leadership: Spearhead research initiatives to evaluate and validate next-generation technologies before commercial deployment.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managers and business stakeholders to translate complex futuristic requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Standards Definition: Establish architectural standards and best practices to ensure system longevity and interoperability.
- Market Analysis: Monitor global tech trends to identify opportunities for competitive advantage and technological disruption.
Qualifications
- Education: Masterβs or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related technical field (PhD preferred).
- Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in software engineering, AI/ML architecture, or high-level technical strategy.
- Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs), neural networks, and quantum algorithm principles.
- Strategic Mindset: Demonstrated ability to think 5-10 years ahead and translate long-term visions into actionable quarterly milestones.
- Leadership: Proven track record of leading diverse, cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
- Communication: Exceptional ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.