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Senior Engineer, Platform Engineering and Architecture

bankfab · Abu Dhabi, AZ, UAE
Abu Dhabi, AZ, UAEExp: 10+ yrsHybrid
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Abu Dhabi, AZ, UAE
Visa sponsorship
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Job summary

Lead engineering and architecture of the bank's enterprise AI & Agentic Platform, ensuring reliability and security. Requires deep technical expertise in distributed systems, agentic protocols, and cloud-native platform engineering.

Qualifications

  • Expertise in agentic AI architecture and multi-protocol stack
  • Knowledge of agent orchestration frameworks
  • Technical knowledge of LLM serving and inference architecture
  • Expertise in LLM gateway and AI gateway architecture
  • Experience in retrieval and knowledge architecture
  • Grounding in agent and workload identity
  • Proficiency in cloud-native platform engineering on Azure and AWS
  • Programming proficiency in Python, Go, or Java
  • Site Reliability Engineering background
  • Knowledge of integration patterns for banking platforms
  • Grounding in security engineering for regulated industries
  • Ability to operate in a two-in-a-box model
  • Track record of raising engineering standards
  • Strong written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end technical architecture of the AI & Agentic Platform's five-layer stack
  • Architect and evolve the agentic runtime to support the multi-protocol stack
  • Design the platform's agent kernel and lifecycle management
  • Architect the platform's knowledge foundation
  • Design the platform's control plane
  • Lead integration architecture between the AI Platform and core estate
  • Engineer the platform's tool layer and MCP server estate
  • Architect and own the agent identity and workload identity model
  • Design authentication and authorization architecture
  • Implement zero-trust principles across the agentic stack
  • Engineer runtime governance controls
  • Lead cloud and infrastructure architecture across Azure and AWS
  • Own platform Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
  • Drive engineering excellence across the platform team
  • Represent the platform in senior technical forums
  • Engage with hyperscale and vendor technical teams

Skills

AKSAWSAzureAzure DevOpsDatabricksDatadogEKSEnvoyGoGrafanaHelmIAMIstioJavaKafkaKongKubernetesLinkerdOpen Policy AgentOpenTelemetryPrometheusPythonTerraform

Degrees

Bachelor's degree in computer scienceSoftware EngineeringElectrical EngineeringRelated technical discipline

Relocation

No