Head of AI Engineering - NCT

Next Chapter Technology (NCT), an operating company of Banyan Software, is seeking a remote, US-based Head of AI Engineering - NCT for a senior-level IT role. NCT provides the CaseWorks content and workflow management platform used in county-level Health and Human Services operations across the United States. In this senior role, you will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer.

Role Overview

This is a hands-on, builder-to-leader position focused on transforming NCT into an AI-first platform. The initial mandate requires you to personally design, build, and prove the first version of NCT's AI-driven capability through a "build-solo-first" approach before expanding the team. Once the AI factory framework is established, you will transition into scaling, managing, and upskilling the engineering team.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelors degree.
• 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience modernizing complex architectures and establishing cloud-native and DevSecOps practices.
• Documented history of shipping functional AI/ML systems end-to-end to real users, including data pipelines, modeling, deployment, and monitoring.
• Must meet federal-adjacent compliance eligibility and operate within public-sector frameworks such as HIPAA and CJIS.

For more details on this remote Head of AI Engineering - NCT position and to submit your application, please visit the official Banyan Software job listing.