Head of AI Engineering - NCT
Core
Lead the transition of a legacy county-level Health and Human Services platform (CaseWorks) into an AI-first system by personally building foundational AI capabilities and modernizing the architecture.
Role type
Senior IC Head of AI Engineering (Legacy Modernization)
Builds
AI-driven content and workflow management platform for US county operations
Domain
Public Sector / Government Technology / Health & Human Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
RAG systems, LLM orchestration, multi-agent workflows, legacy code modernization, cloud-native architecture, DevSecOps, feature flagging, shadow mode deployment, HIPAA compliance, CJIS compliance, team scaling, technical mentorship
Preferred skills
Microsoft AI stack (Azure ML, Azure OpenAI), distributed team management, federal case management software experience
Technologies
Azure ML, Azure OpenAI, RAG, LLMs
Responsibilities
Design and build the first version of AI-driven capabilities (RAG, code generation, orchestration), refactor legacy components into scalable cloud-native services, manage engineering team execution and mentorship, deploy features within government compliance frameworks, partner with CEO on technical strategy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC transitioning to leadership
