Senior Manager Product Engineering
Discovered MENA · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Apply & track with Apply EdgeSenior Manager Product Engineering50k-55k AED per month plus benefits Abu Dhabi – On-site Discover the opportunityWe are hiring an AI Engineering Manager with a deep focus on product to join a major enterprise technology initiative. Our client is making significant investments in their core platform ecosystem to accelerate the development and deployment of intelligent agent runtimes across the business.Our client works across complex data environments and needs an engineering leader who can treat platform development as a primary product. You will lead a high performing group of engineers, platform specialists, and product professionals to turn complex technical capabilities into stable, scalable services.Discover the roleAs an AI Engineering Manager with strong product ownership, you will lead the architecture, build, and stabilization of a modern enterprise platform built on Azure. You will balance deep engineering execution with strategic product thinking, managing platform backlogs as a service to support a rapidly expanding portfolio of AI and machine learning use cases.This role requires a forward deployed engineering mindset. You will sit at the intersection of complex software development, platform architecture, and product strategy, ensuring foundational platform components are rock solid while accelerating internal developer velocity.Discover the responsibilitiesLead and mentor a multidisciplinary team including software engineers, platform specialists, and product team membersDefine and execute the platform roadmap with a heavy emphasis on treating infrastructure and platform capabilities as a serviceStabilize core building blocks while enabling internal engineering teams to rapidly build and deploy agent runtimesDrive platform architecture and technical design using the Azure ecosystemManage, prioritize, and groom complex engineering and product backlogs to support dozens of evolving enterprise use casesTranslate high level business and machine learning requirements into actionable technical delivery plans for your teamsFoster an environment of technical excellence, continuous delivery, and product driven engineering standardsDiscover the requirementsProven background operating as an Engineering Manager, Technical Lead, Product Manager with strong product management responsibilityExtensive experience building, scaling, and managing enterprise platforms as a productDeep technical experience with Azure cloud architecture and engineering designHands on expertise in platform engineering, machine learning pipelines, or developing agent runtimesDirect experience managing engineers, platform architects, and product professionalsPrior background within banking or highly regulated enterprise environments is preferredA forward deployed engineering mindset capable of operating across high level strategy and deep architecture