Senior Engineering Manager

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 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.   

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 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 

What You'll Bring:

• 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 

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 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.