Quick overview
Job description
I'm working with an innovative deep-tech company developing next-generation computing technology designed to overcome some of the biggest performance and efficiency challenges facing modern AI. They're building a new class of AI acceleration platform that enables complex workloads to run faster, more efficiently, and at significantly lower cost than traditional approaches. This is an opportunity for a Head of AI to join a highly talented team to develop a breakthrough computing platform with the potential to transform large-scale AI deployment.
What they're looking for
AI/ML expertise- strong understanding of modern AI workloads, model deployment, inference, and optimisation
Technical leadership- proven experience leading and mentoring high-performing engineering teams
Software architecture- expertise designing scalable AI platforms, developer tools, and production-grade systems
Cross-functional collaboration- comfortable working closely with hardware, systems, and product teams
Strong programming skills- deep experience with Python and C/C++ in performance-critical environments
ML infrastructure knowledge- familiarity with AI frameworks, compilers, runtimes, and tooling
Relevant industry experience- background in AI infrastructure, high-performance computing, semiconductors, systems software, or deep-tech environments
Team-building capability- experience hiring, developing, and scaling engineering organisations
Why consider it:
Play a key role in bringing a groundbreaking compute platform to market
Define the AI software strategy for a rapidly growing engineering organisation
Influence product direction, technology decisions, and long-term roadmap planning
Join a well-funded company tackling some of the most demanding challenges in AI infrastructure
Competitive compensation package including salary, equity, and benefits
Solve complex technical problems at the intersection of AI, systems engineering, and next-generation computingPlease contact Chris Amison for more information.
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