Job Description
Are you ready to architect the future of intelligence? Aether Systems is seeking a visionary Lead AI Research Scientist to spearhead our 2026 roadmap. In this pivotal role, you will push the boundaries of generative intelligence, developing scalable, safe, and impactful AI systems that will redefine industries. You will work in a high-performance environment surrounded by top-tier talent, driving innovation that stands at the forefront of the AI revolution.
Why Join Us?
- Work on state-of-the-art generative models.
- Competitive compensation and equity packages.
- Flexible remote-first culture with a hub in San Francisco.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement cutting-edge deep learning models for next-generation applications.
- Lead a team of research engineers in publishing high-impact papers and patents.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product and engineering teams to translate research into production-ready features.
- Define the technical vision and long-term roadmap for our AI capabilities.
- Optimize model inference and training pipelines for massive scale.
Qualifications
- PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in research or applied machine learning roles.
- Deep expertise in PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX.
- Proven track record of leading complex technical projects from concept to deployment.
- Strong publication record in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR).