Job Description
We are Zai Corporation, a pioneer in next-generation computing. We are building the infrastructure for the Year 2026 and beyond. We are looking for a visionary Future Systems Architect to lead our core technology stack and define the next era of scalable, AI-native solutions.
If you are obsessed with pushing the boundaries of what is possible in software architecture and have a passion for futuristic technology, we want to meet you. Join a team where innovation isn't just a buzzword—it's our daily reality.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge projects that define the future of technology.
- Competitive compensation and equity packages.
- Flexible remote-first culture with a focus on impact.
- Access to the latest hardware and AI tools.
The Role
In this high-visibility role, you will be responsible for the architectural vision of our products. You won't just maintain systems; you will architect the future.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the long-term technical roadmap for the 2026 Horizon initiative.
- Design scalable, resilient, and high-performance microservices architectures.
- Lead the integration of advanced AI and machine learning models into core infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Ensure code quality, security standards, and best practices across all engineering teams.
- Mentor senior engineers and foster a culture of continuous innovation.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering and system architecture.
- Deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker/K8s).
- Strong proficiency in languages such as Python, Rust, or Go.
- Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI infrastructure.
- Proven track record of leading high-growth technical teams and managing complex projects.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to stakeholders.