Lead the Developer Experience and Productivity Engineering team, driving AI orchestration platform strategy, integration, and improving developer productivity.
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The Impact of a Lead Developer Experience and Productivity Engineering at Coupa:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Manager/Lead to lead our Developer Experience and Productivity Engineering team at Coupa. In this leadership position, you will drive the vision, strategy, and execution for our sophisticated AI orchestration platform that leverages Large Language Models and integrates with various Model Context Protocol tools. You'll build and manage a high-performing team focused on delivering Coupa-specific intelligence through strategic integration of internal systems, knowledge bases, and custom tooling, ultimately enhancing developer productivity and experience across the organisation.
What You'll Do:
- Lead and grow a team of engineers focused on developer experience and productivity through AI-powered tools
- Set the technical vision and roadmap for our AI orchestration platform and MCP tools architecture
- Drive architectural decisions focusing on scalability, maintainability, and adoption across engineering teams
- Oversee the development of integration mechanisms connecting our AI platform with MCP systems while providing a unified interface
- Guide the implementation of RAG systems to incorporate Coupa's institutional knowledge into AI decision-making
- Establish security standards for connectors to internal documentation, systems, and data sources
- Champion the development of domain-specific tools that understand Coupa's unique operational environment
- Partner with senior leadership to align developer experience initiatives with broader engineering and business goals
- Mentor team members, foster a culture of innovation, and contribute to engineering best practices
- Measure and improve developer productivity metrics across the organization
What You Will Bring to Coupa:
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with at least 3+ years in technical leadership roles
- Strong track record of building and leading high-performing engineering teams
- Experience architecting and implementing developer productivity tools and platforms
- Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, particularly in the context of LLMs and their applications
- Proven ability to drive technical strategy and execution in cloud-native environments (preferably AWS)
- Strong proficiency in Python and RESTful API development
- Solid knowledge of software design patterns, system architecture, and performance optimisation
- Experience with integration of multiple complex systems and APIs
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
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Top Skills
AI
AWS
Large Language Models
Ml
Python
Restful Api
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