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AI Engineer Manager (Python)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience
  • 3+ years in technical leadership for LLM or agent-based platforms
  • Advanced Python 3.11+ skills with FastAPI
  • Strong solution architecture skills for multi-agent orchestration

Responsibilities

  • Design the end-to-end architecture for a multi-agent AI platform
  • Lead the implementation of agent orchestration and inter-agent dependencies
  • Enforce centralized LLM routing and governance with cost controls
  • Implement Zero Trust security controls and identity/access patterns

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Communication
  • Coaching

About the company

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EPAM Systems

  • IT Services & Consulting
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Since 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) has used its software engineering expertise to become a leading global provider of digital engineering, cloud and AI-enabled transformation services, and a leading business and experience consulting partner for global enterprises and ambitious startups. We address our clients’ transformation challenges by fusing EPAM Continuum’s integrated strategy, experience and technology consulting with our 30+ years of engineering execution to speed our clients’ time to market and drive greater value from their innovations and digital investments. We make GenAI real with our AI LLM orchestration, testing and engineering solutions, EPAM DIAL, EPAM EliteA™ and EPAM AI/RUN™, respectively. We deliver globally, but engage locally with our expert teams of consultants, architects, designers and engineers, making the future real for our clients, our partners and our people around the world. We believe the right solutions are the ones that improve people’s lives and fuel competitive advantage for our clients across diverse industries. Our thinking comes to life in the experiences, products and platforms we design and bring to market. Added to the S&P 500 and the Forbes Global 2000 in 2021 and recognized by Glassdoor and Newsweek as a Top 100 Best Workplace, our multidisciplinary teams serve customers across six continents. We are proud to be among the top 15 companies in Information Technology Services in the Fortune 1000 and to be recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScapes for Worldwide Experience Build Services, Worldwide Experience Design Services and Worldwide Software Engineering Services. Learn more at www.epam.com.

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Job description

We are looking for an AI Engineering Manager to architect and deliver a greenfield multi-agent AI platform focused on proactive FinOps outcomes in a multi-cloud environment. You will guide agent orchestration, governance, security controls, and service integrations while mentoring engineers. Responsibilities Design the end-to-end architecture for a multi-agent AI platform with specialized agents and clear execution boundaries Lead the implementation of agent orchestration, inter-agent dependencies, tool definitions, and agent-to-service communication Enforce centralized LLM routing and governance with cost controls, monitoring, and operating limits Define compliance guardrails with segregation-of-duties workflows and auditable approval paths for financial-adjacent actions Architect the action-routing layer for direct API execution, event-driven workflows, and ticket-based fallbacks Establish coding, testing, formatting, and API/schema standards and drive rigorous code reviews Implement Zero Trust security controls, identity and access patterns, and immutable audit logging across services Guide prompt and tool lifecycle practices to improve reliability, structured outputs, and safe execution Coordinate integration with platform services and backend APIs to ensure scalable enterprise adoption Mentor engineers through technical design, reviews, and delivery planning Validate error handling and contract compliance using standard specifications for APIs and MCP interactions Requirements 8+ years of software engineering experience and 3+ years in technical leadership for LLM or agent-based platforms Proven leadership skills to mentor engineers and drive code reviews and engineering standards Hands-on project experience delivering greenfield, enterprise-grade AI services in cloud environments Advanced Python 3.11+ skills with FastAPI and agent/service integration patterns Strong solution architecture skills for multi-agent orchestration and service-to-agent communication Solid AI solution engineering skills including prompt lifecycle, tool definitions, and structured outputs Google Cloud Platform experience including Vertex AI and secure identity patterns for workloads FastMCP experience building agent toolchains and MCP-based integrations Strong security and governance knowledge including Zero Trust, RBAC, and immutable audit logging Clear communication skills to align technical decisions across engineering and stakeholder groups Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2) Ability to coach and influence teams beyond hands-on implementation Nice to have Docker Google Kubernetes Engine Google Cloud BigQuery LangChain Technical Leadership

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