Senior Engineering Manager

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.

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

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 tech 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

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

7+ years of experience in AI/ML/Software 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 and Agentic AI Orchestrator (e.g., Transformer-based models, Langgraph)

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

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 unique 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.