Job Description
Join FutureTech Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking an AI Innovation Director to spearhead breakthrough initiatives in machine learning and autonomous systems. Lead a cross-functional team in developing next-gen AI solutions that redefine industries. Shape our R&D roadmap while collaborating with Fortune 500 partners to implement cutting-edge AI frameworks. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a state-of-the-art innovation lab in downtown San Francisco.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute AI innovation strategy for 2026 market readiness
- Lead 15+ engineers in developing generative AI models for enterprise clients
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through stakeholder presentations
- Pioneer ethical AI frameworks aligned with emerging global regulations
- Drive partnerships with quantum computing labs for hybrid AI solutions
- Mentor talent in emerging AI disciplines (neuromorphic computing, swarm AI)
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML leadership with 5+ in director roles
- Published research in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML)
- Proven track record of scaling AI teams from 10 to 50+ members
- Expertise in federated learning and edge AI deployment
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field
- Experience securing Series B+ funding for tech ventures