Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
A hands-on Software and AI Development Manager role responsible for translating business processes into technology solutions, developing AI applications and automation tools, and guiding the evolution of a proprietary software platform. The position works closely with executive leadership, operational specialists, technical teams, and external developers.
Highlights
Hands-on leadership role with direct exposure to executives and cross-functional teams, focused on AI, automation, and development of business-critical software platforms.
Description
About MAO
MAO Professional Land Services provides land, title, GIS, permitting, acquisition, and project management services throughout the United States.
About the Opportunity
MAO is developing software and AI assisted programs designed specifically around our land, title, GIS, and project management operations.
These platforms will serve as the foundation for future AI and automation initiatives.
MAO Professional Land Services is seeking a Software & AI Development Manager to help develop and implement our proprietary land management software platform and expand the use of artificial intelligence throughout our organization.
This is a hands-on role working directly with our CEO, land professionals, GIS team, and third-party software developers.
The position will help translate business processes into technology solutions, develop AI applications and automation tools, and guide the implementation and continued evolution of our software platform.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate with our third-party software development team and help guide platform developmentTranslate business workflows into technical requirements and solutionsReview, test, and help prioritize new software functionalityDevelop and integrate AI applications, document processing, data extraction, and workflow automation toolsIdentify opportunities to improve productivity through AI and automationAssist with user testing, training, implementation, and ongoing platform supportEvaluate emerging technologies and help shape MAO’s long-term software and AI strategy
Preferred Qualifications
The following are preferred, not required.
Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply.
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related fieldExperience with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, and SQLFamiliarity with databases, APIs, system integrations, Git, and cloud platformsExperience or interest in AI/LLMs, AI APIs, document processing, data extraction, and workflow automationStrong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skillsAbility to understand business processes and translate them into technical solutions** Internships, university projects, independent development, and demonstrated AI/software projects will be considered in lieu of professional experience.
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** Prior experience in land services, oil & gas, or GIS is helpful but not required.
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Position Details
Reports directly to the CEOHybrid work environment with flexible office and remote work arrangementsOccasional travel to MAO regional officesInitially an individual contributor role with opportunity for future leadership
Other
This position offers the opportunity to play a significant role in building that technology from the ground up and, over time, grow into a key internal technology leadership position as MAO expands its software and AI capabilities.