Principal AI Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Oversee the design, development, deployment, and continuous enhancement of AI projects within OleOle's global consumer SuperApp.

• Define the comprehensive AI architecture.

• Spearhead projects such as AskOle, real-time multilingual translation, AI-driven sports history and content creation, the sports data engine, and future AI functionalities.

• Assess how models, technologies, and infrastructure can work together efficiently, reliably, and on a global scale.

• Provide technical guidance along with engineering teams and specialized AI engineers.

• Create, refine, optimize, integrate, and deploy AI models and systems.

• Establish a flexible, cost-effective AI foundation that does not rely on a single AI provider or technology.

• Make essential architectural choices, write code, tackle challenging engineering issues, and deliver operational AI systems.

• Identify, assess, and integrate emerging AI technologies for new products, capabilities, and business prospects.

⛳️ Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, machine learning, or AI engineering.

• Proven principal-level technical leadership capabilities.

• Extensive hands-on experience in developing, training, fine-tuning, and deploying production AI models.

• Expert knowledge of Python, PyTorch, transformer architectures, and deep learning frameworks.

• Experience with open-source foundational models like Llama, Qwen, Mistral, or similar.

• Strong background in LoRA, QLoRA, supervised fine-tuning, model evaluation, and optimization.

• In-depth understanding of GPU computing, model quantization, batching, memory management, and inference performance.

• Production experience with vLLM, TensorRT-LLM, Triton Inference Server, or similar inference technologies.

• Strong expertise in distributed-systems architecture and cloud infrastructure.

• Capability to independently construct and deploy intricate AI systems.

• Experience in leading engineering projects and setting technical standards across various AI initiatives.

• Comfortable with deferred compensation and uncertain funding schedules.

• Willingness to travel.

• Knowledge of football and international sports is highly advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• Compensation accrued and payable following funding.

• After securing funding, transition to a regular and competitive salary.

• Equity ownership.

• Participation and ownership of OleX tokens in the OleOle group of companies.