Job Description
Shape the future as NextGen Dynamics' first 2026 AI Strategy Director in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem. Lead cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge AI roadmaps that will define industry standards for the next decade. This pioneering role requires visionary leadership to align emerging technologies with long-term business objectives while ensuring ethical AI deployment. Join a team of Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners to transform theoretical innovation into market-ready solutions.
Why NextGen Dynamics? Our Austin campus features quantum computing labs and a neurodiversity-inclusive workplace culture. We offer equity grants, unlimited PTO, and relocation assistance for top-tier talent.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026-era AI strategy frameworks integrating quantum computing and neuromorphic systems
- Direct $50M+ R&D budget for next-gen AI infrastructure development
- Partner with C-suite to establish ethical AI governance protocols
- Lead global task force of 200+ engineers and data scientists
- Secure 3+ patents annually in AI optimization methodologies
- Present at Davos and CES on the future of autonomous intelligence
- Mentor AI ethics fellows at University of Texas at Austin
Qualifications
- 15+ years in AI/ML with 5+ years in C-suite strategy roles
- Published research in Nature/Science on AI scalability or ethics
- PhD in Computer Science or equivalent with quantum computing certification
- Proven track record of deploying production-grade LLM systems
- Expertise in federated learning and differential privacy
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages
- Deep understanding of AI regulatory landscapes (EU AI Act, NIST frameworks)