About the Job
AI71, a pioneering AI company launched by Abu Dhabi's Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) and VentureOne, stands at the forefront of AI innovation. We leverage the globally top-ranked Falcon AI models from the Technology Innovation Institute to drive multi-domain advancements, primarily in the medical, education, and legal sectors. Our mission is to turn innovation into impact, and we are seeking a Chief Technology Officer to lead our world-class engineering team at the intersection of AI and venture building.
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In this role, you will shape and deliver cutting-edge solutions that not only redefine industries but also create transformative impacts.
Responsibilities
- Establish and communicate the company's long-term technology vision, roadmap, and architecture.
- Oversee all aspects of the technology department, including software development, infrastructure, DevOps, and IT operations.
- Recruit, lead, and mentor a world-class engineering team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of the company's technology stack and infrastructure.
- Evaluate and implement new technologies, tools, and processes to enhance productivity and drive innovation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and business stakeholders, to align technology initiatives with business objectives.
- Manage the technology budget and resource allocation effectively.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
- Represent the technology organization externally and promote the company's technical thought leadership.
What You'll Bring
- AI Expertise: Strong expertise in AI technologies, including machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and computer vision (non-negotiable).
- Leadership: Proven experience in leading and managing engineering teams with a successful track record in product development.
- Technical Acumen: Deep technical knowledge and the ability to guide the team in implementing AI solutions.
- Innovation: A passion for exploring new AI approaches and technologies to drive venture success.
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to align AI strategies with broader business objectives and market needs.
- Adaptability: Agility to navigate a dynamic and evolving technology landscape.
- Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
Join AI71 in setting new standards in privacy and security, and help us redefine accessibility to AI in pursuit of becoming a leading contender on the global AI stage.
