Head of AI

About us

At Lightcurve, we’re on a mission to ignite financial freedom and true ownership for people everywhere. Each member of our team takes ownership and contributes a unique piece to our journey into the exciting realm of web3. Together, we craft more than just meaningful products and services—we create a lasting tangible impact in the real world.

We want you to join our search for greatness at the edge of what is technologically possible. Are you tired of the ordinary? Crave a challenge that sparks passion and purpose? We’d love to have you apply!

Our Team Values

• We value iterative learning
• We value taking ownership and leading by example
• We value creating an environment where everyone can unleash their true potential

The role you’re applying for

We are cooking up several big new initiatives, one of which is Pass App, a suite of products that will completely revolutionize how people experience and engage with web3.

We are seeking an exceptional individual passionate about shaping the future of AI-enabled web3 products. The ideal candidate will possess a solid academic background, deep technical expertise with AI, and strong business acumen. You will build and lead a talented team in developing visionary AI-driven web3 products for consumers and businesses.

Joining in the early stages, you’ll play an active role in defining and executing our AI strategy, building truly innovative products, and bringing them to market.

What you’ll be doing

• Develop and execute strategy for AI in collaboration with leadership and team
• Collaborate with cross functional stakeholders to provide strategies based on data driven insights
• Recruit and lead a team of AI, ML and data science experts
• Contribute to architectural designs and performing ML experiments to validate product feasibility
• Communicate complex concepts in simple and engaging ways with various stakeholders
• Develop and maintain AI ethical standard practices in AI enabled product development
• Work on large scale structured and unstructured data sets to solve a wide array of web2 and web3 problems
• Deliver machine learning projects from beginning to end—from planning, building, validating, and deploying models to delivering business impact
• Improve upon existing models by adapting new sources, computational experiments and fine tuning parameters

What we’re looking for

• Degree in computer science, AI, ML, mathematics or a related field
• 10+ years of industry experience in software development and leadership roles
• Significant experience in recommender systems, AI search engines or Ad Tech
• Proven track record of delivering impactful consumer products that incorporate AI, ML, NLP and data science
• 4+ years of experience in managing and mentoring teams of AI, ML and data scientists
• Experience with LLMs (agentic workflows, RAG and other advanced topics)
• Experience in designing, training and deploying production grade deep learning models with Pytorch
• Good understanding for MLOps infrastructure tools such as: vector databases, MLFlow, Airflow, Wandb or similar
• Experience in using cloud architecture (AWS, GCP or Azure) and applying security best practices
• Up to date with latest research papers in the field
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Bonus skills

• Experience working in the crypto/web3 industry
• Familiarity with MLOps, model deployment, CI/CD and monitoring tools
• Founded a ML team/department
• Experience working with compliance or legal teams

Don’t think you match all of the above criteria exactly? No worries! We need exceptional souls with diverse backgrounds to make our vision a reality—we want to hear your story!

We got you covered

Working remotely is more than just a benefit or a perk. We believe in the power of remote work to unleash creativity and passion. Join our globally remote team with 35+ different nationalities and enjoy the flexibility to work from anywhere in the universe.

Join our team and pursue your passions on your own terms, while we provide you with a competitive compensation package including attractive “crypto-native” bonuses, learning and development budgets, personal development plans and team retreats to fuel your web3 curiosity.