Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of shaping 2026's technological landscape. We're seeking an AI Strategy Lead to architect the next generation of intelligent systems that will redefine industries. This role blends visionary leadership with hands-on technical expertise to drive AI adoption across our global enterprise. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing ethical AI frameworks, driving innovation in machine learning, and creating scalable solutions that position Nexus as a 2026 industry pioneer.
Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, patent-holding engineers, and thought leaders. We provide unparalleled resources including a $50M R&D budget, dedicated quantum computing clusters, and partnership access to MIT's AI Lab. This is your opportunity to influence how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Architect end-to-end AI roadmaps aligning with 2026 technological forecasts
- Lead development of ethical AI governance frameworks for enterprise deployment
- Direct cross-functional teams of data scientists, ML engineers, and domain experts
- Drive innovation in generative AI, neuromorphic computing, and human-AI interfaces
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies
- Oversee AI model lifecycle from research to production deployment
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field with 8+ years industry experience
- Proven track record of deploying enterprise-scale AI solutions with measurable ROI
- Deep expertise in transformer architectures, reinforcement learning, and edge AI
- Published research in top-tier AI/ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)
- Experience leading teams of 15+ technical professionals
- Strong background in AI ethics, bias mitigation, and regulatory compliance
- Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to C-suite executives
- Portfolio demonstrating AI systems deployed in production environments