Lead AI Workflow Engineer
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Full timeOn-site
Job description
Lead AI Workflow Engineer
On-site | Abu Dhabi
AppliedAI is a pioneering AI technology company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, committed to innovation and excellence in artificial intelligence solutions in regulated industries such as healthcare, insurance, government, and financial services.
Opus is the world's first Knowledge Work AI platform. Built by AppliedAI to pioneer Supervised Automation, a human-in-the-loop model where AI handles repetitive, structured tasks while human experts provide crucial oversight at defined intervals.
The platform uses its proprietary Large Work Model to generate and orchestrate outcome-based workflows, enabling a dramatic reduction in the cost of knowledge work and allowing human talent to focus on high-value, creative, and judgement-intensive activities.
We are seeking a Lead AI Workflow Engineer to serve as the technical anchor for our Workflow Engineering team. In this player/coach role you’ll deliver high-impact AI solutions for our customers alongside also providing technical guidance to our growing team of Workflow Engineers.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Mentorship
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Lead a team of workflow engineers, providing the technical guidance and professional development needed to scale the function.
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Oversee complex data flows between Opus and enterprise systems.
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Serve as a key internal expert for the Opus platform, ensuring best practices are followed across all client projects.
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Serve as the technical approval authority for all architected solutions, governing design quality and technical integrity.
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Lead and mentor cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
Strategic Solution Delivery
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Lead the configuration of the AI workflow automation platform for high-priority strategic partners and customers.
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Design and build sophisticated pilot projects that demonstrate the advanced capabilities of AI-powered workflows.
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Ensure seamless data flow by integrating solutions with complex third-party APIs and web services.
Collaboration & Integration
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Work hands-on with REST/SOAP APIs, webhooks, and middleware to connect Opus with ERP, CRM, and other enterprise platforms.
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Collaborate with strategic partner technical teams on joint initiatives and integration architecture.
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Relay customer and partner feedback directly to Product and Engineering to drive platform improvements.
What We’re Looking For:
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Senior Technical Background: Proven experience in AI, machine learning, and advanced workflow automation.
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Integration Expertise: Deep hands-on experience in REST, SOAP, and webhooks.
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Leadership Experience: Demonstrated ability to manage, mentor, and provide technical direction to other engineers.Prior line management experience is highly valuable, reflecting proven ability in team leadership, coaching, and performance oversight.
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Enterprise Savvy: Experience integrating with major platforms like SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, or Microsoft Dynamics.
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Communication: Ability to solve complex problems while building trust with partner and customer technical leadership.
Desirable Skills:
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Strong coding skills, specifically in Python.
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Experience delivering technical workshops or training for internal and external teams.
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Deep knowledge of security and compliance best practices regarding enterprise integrations.
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to shape the marketing analytics strategy at a leading AI company.
- Exposure to cutting-edge AI/ML applications in real-world business contexts.
- Collaborative, innovative, and growth-driven work environment.
- Competitive compensation, benefits, and career advancement opportunities.