Job Description
Shape the Future with Horizon 2026 Labs
We are at the forefront of the next technological revolution. Our mission is to architect the systems that will define the year 2026 and beyond. We are seeking a visionary Senior AI Research Scientist to join our elite R&D division in San Francisco. You will not just be building models; you will be building the intelligence that powers the future of our digital ecosystem.
Why Join Us?
• Work on high-impact, proprietary AI architectures.
• Collaborate with a world-class team of engineers, ethicists, and futurists.
• Competitive compensation package and equity options in a unicorn startup.
• Flexible remote-first culture with a focus on innovation.
Responsibilities
- Spearhead the research and development of next-generation Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) frameworks.
- Design and implement novel machine learning algorithms to solve complex, unsolved problems.
- Lead and mentor a team of junior researchers and data scientists to foster a culture of innovation.
- Translate theoretical research into scalable production-level code and systems.
- Publish high-impact papers in top-tier conferences and journals to establish industry thought leadership.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of AI models to ensure ethical safety and accuracy.
- Collaborate with cross-functional product teams to integrate AI solutions into consumer-facing applications.
Qualifications
- PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of proven experience in research, development, or applying AI/ML in a professional setting.
- Deep expertise in deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX).
- Strong proficiency in Python and distributed computing systems.
- Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), Reinforcement Learning, or Generative AI.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.