Sr. Manager, AI Agent Development

General Information

Req #

WD

Career area:

Artificial Intelligence

Country/Region:

United States of America

State:

North Carolina

City:

Morrisville

Date:

Monday, October 20, 2025

Working time:

Full-time

Additional Locations:

* United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville

Why Work at Lenovo

We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.

Lenovo is a US $69 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world's largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services.

Lenovo's continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).

This transformation together with Lenovo's world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit , and read about the latest news via our Story Hub.

Description and Requirements

The Lenovo AI Technology Center (LATC) - Lenovo's global AI Center of Excellence - is driving our transformation into an AI-first organization. We are assembling a world-class team of researchers, engineers, and innovators to position Lenovo and its customers at the forefront of the generational shift toward AI. Lenovo is one of the world's leading computing companies, delivering products across the entire technology spectrum, spanning wearables, smartphones (Motorola), laptops (Think Pad, Yoga), PCs, workstations, servers, and services/solutions.

This unmatched breadth gives us a unique canvas for AI innovation, including the ability to rapidly deploy cutting-edge foundation models and to enable flexible, hybrid-cloud, and agentic computing across our full product portfolio. To this end, we are building the next wave of AI core technologies and platforms that leverage and evolve with the fast-moving AI ecosystem, including novel models and agentic orchestration & collaboration across mobile, edge, and cloud resources.

This space is evolving fast and so are we. If you're ready to shape AI at a truly global scale, with products that touch every corner of life and work, there's no better time to join us. #LATC

Position Summary

Lenovo is seeking a technical leader to oversee our AI Agent Development team. In this high-impact role, you will create the framework and drive the development of cutting-edge AI capabilities across Lenovo devices and platforms - from on-device inference to cloud-enabled workloads. Your team will play a critical role in bringing cutting-edge research into real-world products. Your mission is to turn the latest advances in LLMs and reasoning models into robust agents that run at scale and delight users.

You will guide your team in designing and evaluating agent workflows that are reliable, efficient, and aligned with user needs in resource-constrained environments. You will work hand-in-hand with product managers, designers, and other engineering teams to craft AI agents that solve real customer pain points.

This is a unique opportunity to shape how AI reaches hundreds of millions of users globally. You'll be leading a collaborative team to push the boundaries of what's possible with AI models and deploy them into innovative products. If you are passionate about making Smarter Technology For All, come help us realize our Hybrid AI vision!

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and mentor a team of engineers working on agentic workflows that work on-device, across-device, and on-cloud.

* Set technical direction, prioritize projects, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality outcomes.

* Foster collaboration across globally distributed and engineering teams and organizations.

* Agentic Workflow Design & Development

* Architect and implement multi-step agent workflows including task decomposition, function/tool calling, robustness, and recovery strategies.

* Maximize agent performance through prompt engineering and context management for efficient on-device execution and/or best experience using public cloud models.

* Lead team efforts in fine-tuning and adaptation using PEFT if needed.

* Utilize multimodal embeddings, vector databases, and graph databases to support agent memory and knowledge.

* Incorporate human-in-the-loop mechanisms for ambiguity, safety, and reliability.

* Build tools to automate the development of agentic workflows, speeding time-to-adoption.

* Evaluation & Benchmarking

* Develop and maintain evaluation datasets for agent behavior, robustness, and performance.

* Define success metrics and continuous…