Remote AI Technical Lead – 3-Year Contract

Mindwire Systems Ltd; United States; Remote; CAD 96,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindwire Systems Ltd. is seeking an experienced AI Technical Lead contractor to guide AI strategy and delivery for a public sector client. The role is a 3-year engagement with fully remote work options.

You will lead design and integration of AI-enabled solutions with Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure, and API-based architectures, mentor teams, and evaluate new AI technologies for practical use across the software delivery lifecycle.

Qualifications

• University degree in computer science, software engineering, information technology or engineering.
• Professional training or certification in Microsoft Azure, Power Platform, Dynamics 365, AI, cloud architecture, or software development.
• A minimum of five (5) years of recent demonstrated work experience in software development, solution architecture, or technical leadership within an enterprise application development environment.
• A minimum of two (2) years of recent demonstrated work experience designing, developing, prototyping, evaluating, or integrating AI or generative AI capabilities into applications.
• A minimum of three (3) years of recent demonstrated work experience with Microsoft cloud or application technologies, including Azure, Dynamics 365, Power Platform or related Microsoft development technologies.
• Demonstrated experience designing or integrating solutions using REST APIs, SDKs, cloud services, or other integration technologies.
• Demonstrated experience working within a multidisciplinary Agile/Scrum team and providing technical leadership, knowledge transfer to developers, testers, architects, product owners.
• Demonstrated experience applying automation and AI-enabled tools to improve aspects of the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise to support AI adoption and improve software development, testing, deployment and support.
• Design and develop AI-enabled solutions that integrate with Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure and API-based architectures.
• Prototype and evaluate emerging AI technologies and apply them to practical use cases for the Scrum team.
• Explore generative AI, AI agents, and AI-assisted development tools within software engineering workflows.
• Identify opportunities to apply AI to testing and quality engineering, including test design, automation and defect analysis.
• Improve DevOps and deployment processes through AI-assisted automation.
• Establish reusable technical approaches and components for consistent adoption across applications.
• Collaborate with developers, testers, architects, product owners and stakeholders to ensure AI solutions integrate with existing practices.
• Support architecture, security, privacy, reliability and maintainability assessments before production.
• Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to strengthen the team’s AI capabilities.
• Monitor AI developments and recommend technologies to enhance applications and delivery processes.
• Related activities and deliverables as required.

Skills

Generative AI

AI integration

REST API integration

Agile/Scrum teamwork

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering

Professional Azure/AI certifications

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Azure

Power Platform

Dynamics 365

REST APIs

Job description

Mindwire Systems Ltd. is seeking an experienced AI Technical Lead contractor to guide AI strategy and delivery for a public sector client. The role is a 3-year engagement with fully remote work options.

You will lead design and integration of AI-enabled solutions with Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure, and API-based architectures, mentor teams, and evaluate new AI technologies for practical use across the software delivery lifecycle.