Lenovo · 2 weeks ago
Head of AI Architecture & Innovation - REMOTE
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$230K/yr - $300K/yr
15+ years expLenovo is a global technology powerhouse focused on delivering Smarter Technology for All. They are seeking a Head of AI Architecture Innovation to define and deliver the architecture of Lenovo’s next-generation AI ecosystem.
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Responsibilities
Own the architecture across the full software development and delivery cycle of AI experiences, spanning cross-device runtimes, hybrid AI execution, orchestration and knowledge frameworks, model runtimes and tuning, platform services, observability, security and Infosec compliance, release and OTA rollouts, partner enablement, and incubation
Ensure Lenovo’s AI features are designed for delivery at scale: performant, secure, reliable, observable, and privacy-conscious across millions of devices
Guide integration of hybrid model execution across local devices and cloud, with routing, fallback, and policy enforcement
Define standards for release engineering, pipelines, governance, and rollback mechanisms
Drive cross-team architectural alignment, making pragmatic tradeoffs to keep features shippable
Partner with inter-department Infrastructure and Infosec teams to remove bottlenecks and ensure compliance
Mentor senior engineers and ICs, raising technical depth and execution focus across the org
Ensure the architecture is future-proof and extensible, enabling SDKs, 3P agent integrations, and experimental innovation
Qualification
Required
15+ years of software engineering and architecture experience delivering large-scale, production-grade systems
Preferred
Experience architecting cross-device runtimes (Windows + Android) with cloud integration
Proven expertise in delivering software with OTA rollouts and preload governance at global scale
Expertise in designing complex distributed systems and cloud-native platforms, with broad knowledge across cloud providers (infrastructure, APIs, observability, and deployment)
Deep expertise in the Microsoft ecosystem and Azure cloud including architecture, services, and enterprise-scale integration
Strong knowledge of the full AI stack: experience surfaces, agentic orchestration, knowledge and memory systems, perception, model runtimes, evaluation, and infrastructure
Proven track record of shipping AI-driven or distributed software systems at scale
Strong understanding of hybrid AI architectures, including local and cloud inference, model orchestration, and multimodal runtimes
Experience guiding globally distributed engineering organizations in agile or scaled agile (SAFe) environments
Recognized as a pragmatic software architect who enables engineering teams to deliver, not just design
Benefits
Individuals may also be considered for bonus and/or commission.
Lenovo’s various benefits can be found on www.lenovobenefits.com.
Company
Lenovo
Lenovo Group is a computer technology company that manufactures personal computers, smartphones, televisions, and wearable devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$3.35BKey Investors
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2025-01-08Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-04-01Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2017-10-03Post Ipo Equity· $500M
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Chairman & CEO
Greg Huff
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