- Company: Delivery Hero
- Location: Dubai, UAE
- Job type: Full-time
About the role
talabat, part of Delivery Hero, is seeking an Engineering Manager for its Applied AI Tribe in Dubai. This role combines people leadership with technical strategy, focusing on building agentic AI systems and generative AI solutions that deliver measurable business value. You will lead a team of data scientists to ship high-impact AI products across talabat’s core platform and operations.
Responsibilities
- People Leadership: Lead, mentor, and retain a team of data scientists, fostering a culture of ownership and supporting career development.
- Technical Strategy: Translate ambiguous business problems into well-scoped ML and AI solutions with clear success criteria.
- Delivery & MLOps: Own the technical roadmap, oversee the full ML lifecycle from data pipelines to production monitoring, and champion evaluation-first practices.
- AI Innovation: Drive the adoption of LLMs, agentic systems, and generative AI for data enrichment and automated decision-making.
- Collaboration: Partner with product managers and engineering teams to identify high-value AI opportunities and ensure smooth production integration.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. A postgraduate degree is a plus.
- Experience: 6+ years in data science, ML engineering, or generative AI, including shipping models to production.
- Leadership: 2+ years managing or leading a data science or ML team.
- Technical Skills: Deep expertise in ML, NLP, and deep learning. Hands-on experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, and LLM fine-tuning.
- Agentic AI: Proficiency with LangGraph, Hugging Face, and building RAG pipelines using vector databases.
- Engineering: Strong Python and SQL skills, solid software engineering fundamentals, and experience with MLOps practices.
Pay and benefits
Specific salary details and benefits are not listed in the job advertisement.
How to apply
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