Lead Infrastructure Engineer

QED (https://qed.ai) is a tech company focused on public health and food security in Sub-Saharan Africa. We build the digital infrastructure and AI used at the intersection of aid and scientific inquiry, including surveillance of HIV and malaria, and nutrient analysis of crops and soils, working at national-scale in several African countries. Our funding comes from multiple philanthropic and governmental organizations, including the Global Fund, Gates Foundation, CDC, and USAID.

We are looking for the Lead Infrastructure Engineer to shape and evolve the technical foundation that powers our systems. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will define architectural direction, elevate engineering standards, and stay deeply involved in building and operating infrastructure. As a team lead, you will guide critical decisions, mentor engineers, and drive a long-term vision for reliable systems operating across multiple countries.

Your responsibilities will include:

• owning and evolving the infrastructure architecture, tooling strategy, and long-term technical decisions

• working with declarative too