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IQT · 23 hours ago

Technology Architect Fellow - AI Enablement

DC-Baltimore Area

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

$50/hr - $60/hr

IQT is focused on accelerating the adoption of capabilities with its mission partners through innovative startup collaborations. The Technology Architect Fellow will work in the AI Enablement practice to assess AI technologies and support technical due diligence for national security missions.

FinanceNon ProfitVenture Capital

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assess frontier capabilities and companies in AI for impact and relevance to the national security mission

Develop strategies for evaluating AI systems such as models and AI agents

Support the development of technical assessment reports and AI system requirements specifications

Support technical due diligence of innovative AI startups for use in the national security mission

Support discussions and presentations with mission partners on AI-related technical issues

Participate in technical oversight of projects with startups, support discussions around use cases, deployment considerations, and adoption, and craft these projects into deals

Lead or contribute to an assessment of frontier AI capabilities for the national security mission

Review technical problem statements and use cases from government partners and identify AI capabilities to meet these mission needs

Participate in discussions with AI-focused startup companies, supporting the technical vetting and due diligence process for potential investments

Qualification

AI systems evaluationSoftware development lifecycleMachine learningTechnical writingCommunication skills

Required

Due to contractual reasons, U.S. Citizenship is required

Experience with software, such as through the software development lifecycle, operations, product, or through enterprise rollouts

Ability to perform research in both technical disciplines and startup companies

Ability to communicate complex AI subjects to technical and non-technical audiences

Strong writing skills, with experience in AI technical writing and proposal writing

Preferred

Experience in evaluating AI systems such as models and agentic workflows is a plus

Candidate for a graduate degree, in computer science, machine learning, or related engineering or science discipline

Company

IQT

IQT identifies and partners with companies developing cutting-edge technologies to help deliver solutions.

Founded in 1999

Arlington, Virginia, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.iqt.org

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Matthew Kemph

Vice President, Mission Partnership Operations

Brian Smith

Senior Partner, Washington DC

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