Data AI​/ML Chief Technology Officer at IPS, Inc

Data AI/ML Chief Technology Officer job at IPS, Inc.. Colorado. Position Background:

Intelligent Payload Solutions is undergoing a transformative phase, marked by a new vision, a forthcoming name change (TBA), and an unwavering commitment to product excellence and customer service. As we embark on a new era, we are seeking a versatile technical executive to play a pivotal role in our journey of growth. This role entails shaping our technology strategy, envisioning a robust intellectual property (IP) portfolio, recruiting top-tier talent, and providing strategic leadership.

Our technology centers on utilizing AI/ML in automatic Digital Twin generation, complex data system analysis, MLOps and credential authentication. Your background should fit these areas.

At Intelligent Payload Solutions, we are at the forefront of technological innovation, revolutionizing data science, AI, and cybersecurity. Located in Colorado Springs, we are not just a software company but a team of visionaries shaping the future. Our work spans from architecting cloud solutions for the U.S. Government to modernizing legacy systems for Fin Tech organizations. We prioritize work-life balance, offering generous time-off benefits, a 401k match, an equity sharing program, and a remote-first work approach.

Join us to become part of something significant!

• Technology Strategy and Vision:
  Collaborate with the executive team to shape the long-term technology strategy, aligning it with our IP goals and potential market expansion.
• Capture Management:
  Lead and participate in capture efforts for current projects, leveraging your technical expertise to enhance our competitiveness.
• Team Building:
  Recruit and assemble a dynamic technical team capable of executing projects and fostering in-house innovation.
• Thought Leadership:
  Provide thought leadership during relationship-building, proposal development, and capture efforts.
• Multi-Company
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Lead and advise multi-company capture teams in areas such as teaming, solution development, staffing, and pricing to support our overall bid strategy.
• High-Growth Environment:
  Thrive in a dynamic, high-growth environment, helping us adapt and scale effectively.

Deep Technical Expertise:
We have extensive experience in space systems, sensor systems, data analytics, data center migration/development, and other technical domains.

Cutting-Edge Projects:
We are actively involved in groundbreaking projects in artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, decentralized identification, and zero-trust security. Excitement for and familiarity with these areas are essential.

• Proven Leadership: 5 or more years in leading technology teams and delivering complex projects.
• Technical Expertise: 10 or more years in software development, architecture, and technology stack selection relevant to our industry.
• Strategic Thinker: 5 or more years in a role that demonstrated the ability to think strategically, set clear priorities, and align technology initiatives with business objectives.
• Entrepreneurial Mindset:
  Comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment with a willingness to roll up your sleeves and get things done.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience: A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience with a U.S. Federal Government procurement process and have knowledge of the structure and context of government contracts.
• Demonstrated experience working with Senior Government officials at the SES and C-Levels.
• Direct leadership experience working with and managing a broad range of customers and teams.
• Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance
• Startup
  
  Experience:
  
  Prior experience in a startup environment is a plus.