Sr. Manager, Engineering

AI71; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI solutions firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Manager, Engineering to lead innovative AI solution development. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in AI/ML engineering, strong team leadership skills, and a deep understanding of machine learning and natural language processing. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and a world-class environment for career growth.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Flexible working environment

Cutting-edge tools & technologies

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex AI projects.
• Deep expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of highly skilled engineers including front-end, back-end, and ML engineers.
• Drive the development of solutions leveraging next-generation AI and LLM technologies.
• Collaborate with customers to deploy these solutions onto their tech stack.

Skills

Machine Learning

Natural Language Processing

Understanding of LLM

Team Leadership

Python Programming

Communication Skills

ML Frameworks

Education

MS or PhD in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

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About AI71 :

AI71 is an industry leader in artificial intelligence, delivering innovative solutions that empower developers, businesses, and governments to solve complex challenges. AI71 builds secure, enterprise-ready applications powered by cutting-edge technology—tailored for knowledge workers and sector-specific needs. AI71 bridges the gap between advanced AI and real-world impact. Guided by a strong commitment to research and responsibility, we create transformative solutions that drive progress and empower communities.

The Role :

We are seeking a visionary Senior Manager, Engineering to lead our cutting-edge engineering squads developing innovative AI solutions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of machine learning, natural language processing, LLM, Agentic AI, along with experience in deploying scalable solutions, with a good understanding of backend and front-end technologies.

What You'll Do :

• Lead and mentor a team of highly skilled engineers including front-end, back-end, and ML engineers
• Drive the development of solutions leveraging next-generation AI and LLM technologies
• Collaborate with customers to deploy these solutions onto their tech stack and lead technical discussions with them
• Define and implement best practices for AI model development and deployment
• Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively
• Stay abreast of the latest AI research, engineering practices, and industry trends
• Contribute to the company's AI strategy and roadmap
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and ethical AI development

What You'll Bring :

MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field

7+ years of experience in AI / ML engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role

Proven track record of successfully delivering complex AI projects

Deep expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing

Hands-on experience with LLM architectures (e.g., Transformer-based models)

Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow)

Experience with large-scale distributed computing and ML infrastructure

Excellent communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Track record of publications or patents in AI / ML is a plus

Why AI71 :

Mission-Driven Work : Work on cutting-edge AI applications with a talented and passionate team, solving real-world challenges in critical sectors.

Unparalleled Opportunity : This is a chance to innovate and solve real-world challenges using AI at a company with access to world-leading models and resources.

Career Growth : We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and significant career growth opportunities as a foundational member of the team.

World-Class Environment : Enjoy a flexible working environment and the latest tools & technologies needed to do your best work.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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Location : Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

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