Head of Inference, Stealth Edge AI Co

Head of Inference

Full Time, Remote, NYC Preferred (US Based)

About Montauk Capital

Montauk Capital https://montaukcap.com builds and backs companies at the forefront of the Electron Economy, the generational shift towards electrified, intelligent technologies reshaping industries and driving unprecedented demand for energy. Our team combines deep investing acumen with decades of operating experience to give founders the strategic clarity and hands-on support that accelerates the building of enduring companies of consequence.

About Stealth Edge AI Co

Co-founded by Montauk Capital, Stealth Edge AI Co is a pre-seed venture specialized in modular, metro-edge AI capabilities. By leveraging existing infrastructure for inference deployment, Edge AI provides low-latency, SLA-guaranteed performance across diverse GPU SKUs and colocation environments. Our technology intelligently routes traffic based on demand proximity and real-world network limitations, bypassing the heavy power and infrastructure requirements of traditional hyperscalers. Currently initiating operations with pilot nodes in NYC, we are executing a city-by-city expansion strategy with plans for a broader multi-metro rollout.

About the Role

We are seeking a visionary and execution-oriented Head of Inference. You'll define the inference architecture, make foundational decisions, build the first POC, and own this domain end to end alongside the CEO. You will be a senior, hands-on technical leader and the technical authority on inference in the room. You’ll own the key technical decisions, and will be the internal and external expert on inference. You will own the core inference capability driving the platform and customer experience, and have a strong voice over the technical foundation of the company. You’ll evolve the vision into a viable proof of concept, building the practical system to then design and implement distributed inference systems. Alongside the CEO, you’ll represent the company with top-t...