Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary AI Strategy Lead to architect next-generation solutions that redefine industry standards. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, offering unparalleled opportunities to influence AI ethics, scalability, and human-AI collaboration.
Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact product roadmaps, mentor cross-functional teams, and drive innovation in quantum computing integration. You'll work alongside industry pioneers to develop frameworks that prioritize responsible AI deployment while maintaining competitive advantage.
Responsibilities
- Architect AI strategy roadmap aligning with 2026 technological inflection points
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing ethical AI governance frameworks
- Drive quantum computing integration with classical ML systems
- Partner with product teams to translate AI capabilities into market solutions
- Establish KPIs for measuring AI adoption ROI and ethical compliance
- Mentor senior engineers in emerging AI paradigms
- Conduct competitive analysis of next-gen AI implementations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML with 5+ years in strategic leadership roles
- Proven track record in deploying production-grade AI systems at scale
- Deep expertise in transformer architectures and quantum computing interfaces
- Published research in top-tier AI/ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML)
- Experience with regulatory frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF)
- Strong background in human-centered AI design principles
- PhD in Computer Science or equivalent technical leadership