Remote Lead, AI Software Development Practice

Navitus; Saint Paul (MN); Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO 20 days

Parental leave 4 weeks

9 holidays

401K company match 5%

Adoption Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Educational Assistance Plan

Referral Bonus up to $750

Job summary

Navitus Health Solutions is seeking a Lead, Software Development AI Practice to drive the AI enablement across delivery and developer teams. You will own the AI practice direction, establish scalable enablement, and coach teams on AI tools, patterns, and governance to improve software quality and efficiency.

The role requires leadership of AI initiatives from proof‑of‑concept to production, ensuring alignment with security, privacy, and compliance while enabling business value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a CS/IS/Software Engineering related field.
• 8+ years of experience in software development or architecture.
• 3+ years focused on AI/ML technologies.
• Experience defining software development AI frameworks and tools (coaching and rollout).
• Experience leading or scaling generative AI, machine learning, or agentic AI capabilities.
• Experience applying security, privacy, data governance, and risk requirements in regulated environments.
• Ability to influence technical and business stakeholders without direct reporting authority.

Responsibilities

• Partner with groups across Navitus to identify high-value AI use cases improving quality and efficiency.
• Establish reusable AI patterns, architectures, and development standards for generative AI and ML.
• Build and maintain AI-enabled services and components, including model interfaces and orchestration services.
• Lead proof‑of‑concept and pilot initiatives, turning experiments into repeatable capabilities.
• Provide hands‑on coaching and demonstrations to developers and product teams on AI tools and responsible usage.
• Own AI adoption measurement, including tools, metrics, and leadership updates.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience

Tools

AWS

Job description

Navitus Health Solutions is seeking a Lead, Software Development AI Practice to drive the AI enablement across delivery and developer teams. You will own the AI practice direction, establish scalable enablement, and coach teams on AI tools, patterns, and governance to improve software quality and efficiency.

The role requires leadership of AI initiatives from proof‑of‑concept to production, ensuring alignment with security, privacy, and compliance while enabling business value.