AI Lead Engineer

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Join DFINITY as a Senior AI Engineer in Zurich

DFINITY is on the hunt for a seasoned Senior AI Engineer to spearhead our innovative AI initiatives. Situated at the exciting crossroads of research and product design, this role is perfect for someone who thrives on solving complex, ambiguous challenges and is driven by a high-impact mission with the potential to shape new product categories.

About This Role

As a Senior AI Engineer at DFINITY, you will define the AI strategy on the Internet Computer, creating a roadmap that aligns with medium- and long-term goals. You will play a crucial role in identifying AI use cases that integrate seamlessly with smart contracts, providing an additional layer of trust. Your responsibilities will include maintaining and optimizing AI libraries, as well as advancing AI hardware acceleration in smart contracts. Moreover, you will represent DFINITY at leading conferences and collaborate with the decentralized AI community to further our goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Chart the AI development strategy for the Internet Computer.
  • Secure a product-market fit for trustworthy AI applications.
  • Enhance and manage AI libraries for robust on-chain training and inference processes.
  • Drive initiatives for AI hardware acceleration aligned with standards like .
  • Act as DFINITY's ambassador at prominent industry events.
  • Collaborate with the global decentralized AI community.

Who We Are Looking For

Candidates should possess formidable engineering prowess akin to a Senior Software Engineer, with extensive experience in designing and implementing bespoke AI models and machine learning solutions. We value a product-oriented approach and the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively across diverse groups. Leadership skills are crucial, as is an entrepreneurial spirit that drives you to succeed and make significant impacts.

Requirements

  • Solid coding experience and technical problem-solving skills.
  • Proven track record in AI model design, training, and implementation.
  • Experience with AI model transformation and deterministic AI computations.
  • Strong communication skills adaptable to various stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing projects or teams.

Working at DFINITY

This role requires in-office presence at our top-notch facility in Zurich for three days per week. DFINITY, creator of the Internet Computer, aims to extend the capabilities of the conventional internet to support Web3 applications through revolutionary blockchain technology. Since its inception by Dominic Williams in 2016, DFINITY has attracted significant attention and investment, heralding a new era of Internet potential.

Equal Opportunity Employment

DFINITY is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you're ready to contribute to a cutting-edge team and lead transformative projects, we would love to hear from you.

Ready to redefine the future of the internet and AI? Apply today to become a pivotal part of our dynamic team as a Senior AI Engineer at DFINITY.