AI & Security Platform Engineering Manager II

Uber; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Uber in Amsterdam is seeking an Engineering Manager II to lead a team at the intersection of Security and AI. You will define strategy, scale systems, and guide a multidisciplinary group of engineers and applied scientists to secure modern stacks.

You will translate ambiguous problems into priorities, build intelligent risk-detection systems across code, data, and infrastructure, and partner with product, data, and infrastructure teams to embed security into the developer ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience managing teams at scale.
• Ability to translate ambiguous problems into clear technical direction.
• Working knowledge of security fundamentals (access control, data protection, secure design).
• Experience building or working with ML/AI-driven systems.
• Track record of shipping and scaling production systems.
• Strong collaboration and communication across engineering, product, and security stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a high-performing team of software engineers and applied scientists, setting a high bar for execution, technical rigor, and collaboration.
• Define and drive the roadmap for security and AI-driven systems, translating ambiguous problem spaces into clear priorities and deliverables.
• Build intelligent systems that automate detection, classification, and remediation of risks across code, data, and infrastructure.
• Secure AI-powered applications through continuous evaluation, monitoring, and defense against emerging threats.
• Partner with infrastructure, data, and product teams to embed security controls and signals into the developer ecosystem.
• Scale systems and processes that improve security posture while maintaining developer velocity.

Skills

Leadership experience

Ambiguity navigation

Security fundamentals

ML/AI systems

Production systems scaling

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Uber in Amsterdam is seeking an Engineering Manager II to lead a team at the intersection of Security and AI. You will define strategy, scale systems, and guide a multidisciplinary group of engineers and applied scientists to secure modern stacks.

You will translate ambiguous problems into priorities, build intelligent risk-detection systems across code, data, and infrastructure, and partner with product, data, and infrastructure teams to embed security into the developer ecosystem.