AI Engineering Manager

Job Overview

We are looking for an
AI

Engineering Manager

to lead a team of
5 – 10 engineers

. You will be responsible for building, delivering, and scaling products that impact millions of users. This is a fast-moving environment, so speed, clarity, and ownership matter a lot.

Key Responsibilities

1.Team Leadership :

• Lead a team of 5–10 engineers.
• Teach your team the full tech lifecycle — from design, development, and deployment to maintenance.
• Build a team culture of trust, learning, and accountability.
• Help your team members grow in their careers.
• Conduct team-building activities and learning sessions regularly.

2.Delivery and Execution :

• Make sure your team delivers new features regularly.
• Plan and manage sprints with inputs from Product and Design teams.
• Handle technical debt smartly and keep systems healthy
• Maintain good communication with QA and DevOps for smooth releases

3.AI Systems :

• Build multi-modal AI systems (text, image, voice, etc.) with high accuracy and strong user engagement.
• Develop AI evaluation frameworks to regularly measure and maintain model quality.
• Design and maintain data pipelines for clean and efficient data ingestion.
• Build reusable services and frameworks that can work across multiple LLMs, vector databases, and data ingestors.
• Continuously stay updated with the latest AI tools, resea
  rch, and trends

, and bring practical innovations into the product.

4.Technical Ownership :

• Guide your team on large projects or improvements that help the company scale better.
• Design and build reusable tools or platforms that other teams can use.
• Create centralised solutions for common developer needs like logging, auth, or monitoring.
• Monitor and improve technical health — cloud cost, error rates, API speed, database performance, and alert systems.
• Use AI tools (Claude, GitHub Copilot, etc.) to design internal agents that improve developer productivity.
• Maintain clear documentation for key systems and processes.
• Support tech marketing by writing blogs or case studies about key engineering work.
• Ensure good test coverage is maintained across all services.
• Establish engineering rituals (design reviews, postmortems, chapter forums) and uphold high bars for code quality, testing, security, and documentation

Requirements

• Experience working in a tier 1 company / vc funded startup for 5 + years.
• Prior experience of managing a team.
• Core Expertise in both frontend and backend systems in either (Node Js / Python - Backend) and (React / Equivalent - Frontend)
• Prior experience of working with LLM stack (Observability, LLMs, Vector databases, Re rankers)
• Experience with multiple cloud technologies including databases / servers / CDNs / API gateways / Load balancers.
• 5+ Years of experience in core tech companies
• Will be an in office role.
• Commitment to excellence and not settling for bare minimum.

About Company

• Vision

: BIK helps e-commerce companies in India to generate more revenue. We work with big e commerce players in India like Durex, Apple, Lego, Duroflex, Livspace, Vadham Teas, Noise, Tata Brands, Forum mall. We have two products BIK and

.

Our vision is to be the market leaders in the marketing automation category across the world.
- Scale

: We process more than a billion events across these brands on an yearly basis which is increasing rapidly MOM.
- Fuel

: Monetizing the product from early days we have a solid business model and our revenue numbers are growing at a healthy pace. Apart from this we are funded by top investors in the world like Sequoia capital and Ycombinator. We are also profitable :)
- People

: We have a culture which gives you a lot of challenges to solve and at the same time get high rewards.