Director of AI & Autonomous Systems

DeepRec.ai

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 350,000 - 450,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading AI technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Head of AI to drive their intelligence stack across autonomous agents and learning systems. The role entails defining AI strategy, leading a team of senior researchers, and ensuring deployments in real-world settings. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in AI/ML with proven hands-on contribution and expertise in deploying AI systems. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range and a chance to shape next-generation AI systems.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in AI/ML research or engineering with significant hands-on contributions.
  • Deep expertise in deploying AI in real-world environments.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and modern ML frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end AI vision and roadmap, from foundational models to deployed autonomous systems.
  • Define system architectures integrating reinforcement learning and perception.
  • Lead development of autonomous agents for physical experiments.

Skills

Leadership
Python
Machine Learning frameworks
Data analysis

Tools

PyTorch
Large language models

Job description

A leading AI technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Head of AI to drive their intelligence stack across autonomous agents and learning systems. The role entails defining AI strategy, leading a team of senior researchers, and ensuring deployments in real-world settings. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in AI/ML with proven hands-on contribution and expertise in deploying AI systems. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range and a chance to shape next-generation AI systems.
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