Job Description

Manager Software Engineering – AI Engineering Excellence

The Engineering Manager – AI Engineering Excellence is a transformational technology leader responsible for building high-performing engineering teams while driving enterprise-wide adoption of AI-native software engineering practices. This role combines people leadership, technical excellence, delivery accountability, architectural governance, and AI transformation leadership to improve engineering productivity, software quality, developer experience, and business outcomes.

The ideal candidate is a visionary engineering leader who views AI as a foundational engineering capability rather than simply a productivity tool. They possess the ability to influence engineering culture, drive behavioural change through coaching and metrics, and build high-performing teams that embrace continuous improvement. They balance innovation with governance, quality, security, and compliance, while creating an environment where engineers can leverage AI to deliver better software, faster and more effectively.





The successful candidate will establish AI as a core engineering capability across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), leveraging AI-assisted development, autonomous agents, engineering copilots, and up-to-date developer platforms to accelerate delivery while maintaining the highest standards of security, quality, reliability, and compliance.

Responsibilities

AI Engineering Transformation

Define and execute the AI engineering adoption strategy across software development teams.
Establish AI-first engineering practices that integrate AI throughout requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, documentation, deployment, operations, and support.
Drive widespread adoption of approved AI coding assistants, engineering copilots, autonomous agents, and AI-enabled developer platforms.
Identify opportunities to automate repetitive engineering, testing, documentation, operational, and support activities usi

📌 Manager Software Engineering – AI Engineering Excellence (Bengaluru)
🏢 Sabre
📍 Bengaluru