AI Backend Engineering Manager

Were hiring an AI Backend Engineering Manager to guide and grow a high-impact ML team driving AI-powered innovation across B2B SaaS platform. Youll lead the design and delivery of AI solutions while mentoring engineers and setting the technical direction for AI-first development at scale.This is a leadership role with a balance of hands-on engineering and team management, perfect for someone who thrives on solving technical challenges, inspiring a team, and shaping the future of AI in fintech automation.What You Will Do:Lead & Mentor: Manage, mentor, and grow a team of AI/ML/Backend engineers, fostering technical excellence and career development.Set Technical Direction: Define the ML strategy, ensuring best practices in architecture, frameworks, and operationalization.Build and deploy AI-based solutions: Oversee the development and deployment of GenAI/LLM-powered solutions that address real-world challenges across products.Scale & Operationalize: Establish scalable ML infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, and data pipelines for high-availability production systems.Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders, clearly communicate progress, challenges, and outcomes.Requirements: 7 years of experience as a Backend Developer / Data Engineer / ML Engineer3 years in a technical leadership role.Python (Java as an advantage)Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related STEM field (Masters preferred).Proven track record of building and deploying AI-based solutions at scale.Deep expertise with LLMs and ML frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, Hugging Face, TensorFlow, PyTorch).Strong background in system design, cloud-native architecture, and microservices.Experience with NoSQL and real-time data processing pipelines.Exceptional leadership, mentorship, and communication skills.Strategic mindset with the ability to balance hands-on coding and team leadership.This position is open to all candidates.