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Head of AI & Program Technology Engineering

International Rescue Committee · New York, NY HQ USA; Nairobi, Kenya; London, UK (Fully Remote)

About this role

Senior technical leadership role to lead a team of engineers and applied AI specialists building program-facing AI solutions (agentic systems, predictive analytics, and AI diagnostics) and to set technical strategy, architecture, and partnerships for IRC's AI portfolio. Responsible for engineering quality, DevOps and deployment pipelines, cloud architecture (Azure preferred), and collaboration with program leaders and strategic AI partners.

Skills for this role

Agentic systemsPredictive analyticsAI diagnosticsLLM applicationsRAG systemsComputer visionApplied ML pipelinesPythonJavaScriptTypeScriptMicrosoft AzureAWSGCPDevOpsCI/CDInfrastructure-as-codeQA processesCloud architectureData securityPrivacy practicesModel inference cost optimizationEdge/on-device inferenceMultimodal modelsTeam leadershipEngineering managementTechnical roadmapArchitecture designStakeholder partnershipVendor and partner management