Responsibilities for the Role Include:
- Define and lead the company’s AI roadmap, from foundational research to applied innovation.
- Build and manage a world-class AI organization, including ML engineers, data scientists, and research scientists.
- Design and implement scalable AI/ML infrastructure, including data pipelines, model training frameworks, and evaluation systems.
- Integrate LLMs, multimodal models, RAG systems, and diffusion models into practical enterprise workflows.
- Partner with engineering and product teams to transform research into production-grade AI features.
- Lead the development of internal tools and APIs that accelerate AI experimentation and deployment.
- Champion AI safety, ethics, and responsible model use within the company.
- Collaborate with customers to understand their domain challenges and translate them into AI-driven solutions.
- Stay at the frontier of AI research—evaluating new architectures, foundation models, and trends in GenAI and MLOps.
- Represent ResolveGrid.ai externally at conferences, in publications, and with strategic partners.
Requirements for the Role Include:
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related field.
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in AI/ML research, development, and deployment.
- Deep expertise in LLMs, multimodal systems, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and AI agents.
- Experience leading technical teams and mentoring top-tier engineering and research talent.
- Proven track record of building AI systems from concept to production in fast-paced environments.
- Strong command of MLOps and LLMOps, including CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, evaluation, and lifecycle management.
- Entrepreneurial mindset: thrives in early-stage startups and can balance vision with practical execution.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex AI concepts to diverse audiences, from technical teams to executives and investors.
Nice to Haves for the Role Include:
- Experience in industrial automation, robotics, or enterprise SaaS.
- Contributions to open-source AI projects or published research.
- Familiarity with vector databases, multimodal embeddings, and orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex, Ray, or Hugging Face).
- Experience with AI compliance, safety, or model governance frameworks.
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What We Do
Who is AI Fund?
We are a team of AI pioneers, proven entrepreneurs, seasoned operators, and venture capitalists that collaborates with leading entrepreneurs to solve big challenges using artificial intelligence.
Founded in 2017 by Dr. Andrew Ng, AI Fund is backed with $176 million in capital by some of the leading VC firms and investors, including NEA, Sequoia, and Greylock.
How Are We Different?
We work with entrepreneurs during their startup’s most critical and risky phase, from 0 to 1. At the earliest stages, your company strategy is still being formed, and you’re still on the path to demonstrating your idea’s full potential – this is a reality we understand. This is the period when decisions on product strategy, market fit, and team are most critical, moving fast and fixing parts of your business when you have limited resources is a challenge.
We believe the best way to help entrepreneurs is by providing our time, expertise, and resources to help flesh out these key strategic decisions. Making the right decisions at the right time can often make the difference. We are here to improve these dynamics, at a time when the help matters the most.
Why Work With AI Fund?
Getting a startup from idea to Series A funding is not easy. We’ve been there and understand the challenges you must overcome. Whether you desire limited help and just want access to our unique ecosystems of AI experts and entrepreneurs or you would like our full support, we are interested in the opportunity to help in your success.
We are flexible in how we work with companies, but ultimately, we are here to maximize your chance of success and accelerate getting your company to market. We provide the capital, expertise, and resources to accelerate the work required to minimize risks in your startup, help you rise above the noise, and make your company more attractive to new investors.
