Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 AI Vision Lead to architect next-generation perception systems that will redefine human-machine interaction. This role sits at the intersection of computer vision, neural networks, and predictive analytics, shaping how autonomous systems interpret and respond to our world. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers and neuroscientists to prototype breakthrough solutions in our Palo Alto R&D hub.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of adaptive vision algorithms for 2026 autonomous ecosystems
- Architect multimodal perception frameworks integrating LiDAR, radar, and photonic sensors
- Validate neural network architectures against simulated and real-world edge cases
- Mentor cross-functional teams in ethical AI deployment practices
- Publish breakthrough research in IEEE/ACM journals
- Secure $5M+ in federal innovation grants for 2026 tech initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Vision or Robotics with 5+ industry publications
- Expertise in transformer-based architectures and unsupervised learning
- Proven track record deploying vision systems in production environments
- Familiarity with neuromorphic computing and photonic processing
- Strong background in 3D reconstruction and SLAM algorithms
- Experience with federal SBIR/STTR grant processes
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026-relevant prototypes