Lead AI Engineer & Team Manager (Enterprise AI & Agentic Systems)

deeplight ai • United Arab Emirates

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Lead AI Engineer responsible for managing a squad of AI engineers, data scientists, and MLOps specialists while architecting autonomous agentic workflows, LLM-based solutions, and production-grade AI platforms for UAE-based financial institutions. Requires 8+ years in AI/ML platform development, 3+ years of line management, and expertise in agentic architectures, MLOps, and high-stakes client strategy. Must excel in technical leadership, stakeholder communication, and regulatory compliance (UAE PDPL, Central Bank).

Key Highlights

Lead a squad of 5-10 AI engineers/data scientists with full P&L responsibility for career growth, performance, and team morale

Design and deploy enterprise-grade LLM agents, RAG pipelines, and multi-agent workflows on AWS/Azure for financial services

Act as primary technical advisor to C-suite and Chief AI Officers, translating complex business challenges into production-ready AI solutions

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Key Responsibilities

Manage a squad of 5-10 AI engineers/data scientists, including 1-on-1 coaching, performance reviews, and career development

Design and deploy autonomous LLM agents, multi-agent workflows, and RAG pipelines on AWS/Azure for enterprise clients

Lead client strategy and technical execution, advising C-suite and Chief AI Officers on AI platform roadmaps

Enforce banking-grade security (zero-trust, prompt injection defenses, PII masking) and MLOps compliance with UAE PDPL/Central Bank regulations

Navigate complex stakeholder environments, defending technical choices and AI ethics in architecture review boards (ARBs)

Technical Skills Required

Python Machine Learning Cloud Architecture (AWS/Azure)

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary

Comprehensive 'Gold Level' personal health insurance

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Nice to Have

Fine-tuning & self-hosted LLMs (LoRA, QLoRA, vLLM, Ollama, TGI)

Financial services/banking AI deployment experience

GCC/UAE market regulatory expertise

Experience with parameter-efficient fine-tuning and model quantization

Job Description

DeepLight AI is a specialist AI and data consultancy dedicated to transforming the regional corporate landscape through bespoke, high-impact intelligent systems. We combine deep quantitative expertise, cutting-edge cloud architecture, and modern MLOps to engineer secure, scalable, and resilient platforms designed to power enterprise AI at scale.With deep roots across the financial services and banking sectors in the UAE, we help major institutions bridge the gap between experimental models and production-grade AI platforms. We don't build temporary fixes or isolated prototypes—we engineer bulletproof, banking-grade AI solutions for high-stakes enterprise transformations.

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