Agent Runtime Platform Engineer

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Experience: 7+ Years

Role Overview:

We are seeking for Agent Runtime Platform Engineer to design and build the enterprise runtime foundation for AI agents and agentic applications. The role is focused on platform engineering, with a strong understanding of agent engineering standards and deployment patterns.

The engineer will create secure, reusable, and self-service runtime capabilities that enable teams to deploy agents consistently across cloud-native environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Agent Runtime & Platform Engineering

• Design and engineer runtime patterns for AI agents, MCP servers, APIs, and containerized services.
• Build runtime capabilities using AKS, Azure Container Apps, Kubernetes, queues, events, and cloud-native infrastructure.
• Build reusable infrastructure patterns and platform APIs for consistent deployment and operation of agent workloads.
• Define standards for agent manifests, runtime configurations, and tool definitions.

Integration & Security

• Standardize how agents connect to models, MCP servers, and enterprise APIs.
• Implement approved patterns for networking, identity, and access control.
• Develop paved-road templates, SDKs, reference implementations, documentation, and onboarding journeys for application teams.

Production Readiness

• Ensure agent workloads are observable, scalable, secure, and production-ready.
• Apply appropriate practices for resilience, cost control, release promotion, and operational readiness.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong hands-on expertise with:
  • AKS
  • Azure Container Apps
  • Kubernetes
  • Containers
  • Networking
  • Workload Identity
  • Ingress
  • API Gateways
  • Private Connectivity
  • Secrets Management
• Strong experience with Terraform and GitHub Actions or equivalent automation.
• Experience developing reusable platform modules, deployment templates, and environment-aware provisioning.
• Working knowledge of AI agent architectures and API/service contracts.
• Strong understanding of security, observability, scaling, resilience, cost control, release promotion, and operational readiness.
• Ability to work closely with AI Platform, AI Ops, Cybersecurity, Architecture, and Application teams.

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