Job Description
Are you ready to architect the future of business intelligence? Vertex Horizon is looking for a visionary 2026 AI Strategy & Integration Lead to spearhead our transition into the next era of artificial intelligence.
In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between emerging AI trends and our core business infrastructure. You won't just be implementing today's tools; you will be designing the systems and protocols that will define how we operate in 2026 and beyond. Join a team that values high-impact thinking, technical excellence, and a forward-looking mindset.
Why Join Us?
- Shape the strategic roadmap for AI adoption.
- Work with cutting-edge Generative AI and Large Language Models.
- Competitive compensation and equity package.
- Flexible remote-first culture in the heart of Austin.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 AI Strategy roadmap, aligning technical capabilities with business objectives.
- Lead the integration of advanced AI architectures into existing enterprise systems, ensuring scalability and security.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify high-impact use cases for Natural Language Processing (NLP) and predictive analytics.
- Evaluate and implement next-generation AI tools and frameworks to maintain a competitive advantage.
- Define best practices for data governance and AI ethics within the organization.
- Train and mentor junior engineers on emerging AI trends and deployment methodologies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, data architecture, or AI strategy.
- Deep understanding of Generative AI models (GPT-4, Claude, LLaMA) and their application in enterprise settings.
- Proven track record of leading large-scale technical transformations or digital strategy initiatives.
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business strategies.
- Strong leadership presence and excellent communication skills.