AI Engineer & Product Manager

Building intelligent systems that ship

LLM-powered products, autonomous agentic systems, and RAG-enabled architectures. 10+ years of cross-functional leadership across SaaS, travel tech, and digital agencies.

10+
Years Experience
600%
Marketing ROI
6-Fig
MRR Achieved
45+
Projects Delivered
Saad Sharif Ahmed

Crafting intelligent systems

AI Engineer & Product Manager with deep experience building LLM-powered products, autonomous agentic systems, RAG-enabled retrieval architectures, and large-scale AI automation. Focused on designing intelligent, reliable, and observable AI systems that operate in real-world enterprise environments.

Currently developing a next-generation auto-deploying agent platform that integrates proactive task execution, persistent memory, evaluator-as-judge logic, containerized agent deployments, and full execution traceability.

Strengthened through participation in Antler's venture-building environment, applying founder-level discipline in problem discovery, competitive analysis, rapid prototyping, and validating venture-scale opportunities.

AI Engineering
LLMs, RAG, Agent Systems
Product Strategy
GTM, Roadmaps, PRDs
Automation
Workflows, Pipelines, CI/CD
Zero to One
6 Products Launched
ML & Cloud
PyTorch, AWS, GCP, Docker
Leadership
Cross-functional, 4 Countries

Featured projects

AI systems, products, and automation solutions

AI & Agents

Auto-Deploying Agent Platform

Next-gen agent platform with proactive task execution, persistent memory, evaluator-as-judge logic, and containerized deployments. Full execution traceability for enterprise environments.

LangGraph OpenAI Docker Python
AI & Agents

Enterprise RAG Knowledge System

Production-grade RAG architecture with hybrid search, semantic chunking, and multi-modal retrieval. Integrated with vector databases for enterprise document intelligence.

LangChain ChromaDB FAISS FastAPI
Automation

LLM-Powered Workflow Engine

Intelligent automation system for intent detection, ticket classification, and auto-routing. Built at Agoda to streamline partner operations with AI-driven decision making.

GPT-4 n8n Python REST APIs
Product

6-Product SaaS Launch

Led product strategy and GTM for 6 WordPress SaaS products at weDevs. Achieved 6-figure MRR with 6000%+ ROI on paid channels. Built marketing and BD teams.

Product Strategy GTM WordPress SaaS

Professional experience

Antler
Aug — Oct 2025
Ho Chi Minh City

Entrepreneur in Residence

Selected for intensive venture-building program. Conducted market research, competitive analysis, and customer discovery. Developed B2B AI product concepts leveraging LLMs, RAG, and multi-agent orchestration.

Agoda
Jul 2024 — Jul 2025
Bangkok

Senior Lead, Supply Operations

Launched AI-powered workflow automation. Built LLM workflows for intent detection, ticket creation, and routing. Deployed AI agent for auto-building partner decks. Led 5-member ops team.

InsideOut Marketing
Dec 2022 — Jun 2024
Sydney

Senior Project Manager

Led cross-functional teams for enterprise projects. Managed contract negotiations, client relationships, and revenue growth. Successfully delivered 7+ projects using EOS framework.

weDevs Pte Ltd
Aug 2019 — Oct 2022
Dhaka

Head of Marketing

Achieved 6-figure MRR with 600%+ ROI on paid channels. Launched 6 new products. Orchestrated Brand Ambassador program across 12 countries. Built marketing and BD teams.

ThinkStudio
Jan 2015 — Jul 2019
Dhaka

Project Manager

Managed 900+ client portfolio. Completed 45+ projects personally. Led team of 4 WordPress developers. Handled security, migrations, and compliance.

Skills & technologies

AI & Automation

  • LLM apps, agent workflows, evaluators
  • RAG architectures, prompt engineering
  • OpenAI Agents, LangGraph, LangChain
  • CrewAI, AutoGen, MCP, Ollama

Programming & ML

  • Python, TypeScript, SQL, Bash
  • PyTorch, Transformers, FAISS
  • ChromaDB, Weaviate
  • Docker, Kubernetes

Frontend & APIs

  • React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS
  • REST APIs, Webhooks, JSON schemas
  • Auth, RBAC, client-server integration
  • AI dashboards for logs & traces

Cloud & DevOps

  • AWS (EC2, S3, IAM)
  • GCP, Firebase, Supabase
  • CI/CD, containerized pipelines
  • Monitoring & GPU inference

Data & Analytics

  • HiveQL, Hadoop, Metabase
  • Tableau, GA4, GTM
  • KPIs, funnels, campaign analysis
  • Revenue & adoption insights

Product & Leadership

  • Product discovery, PRDs, roadmaps
  • Agile (Certified ScrumMaster)
  • Market validation, GTM, pricing
  • OKRs, stakeholder management

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Let's work together

Open to AI engineering roles, product management opportunities, and collaborations.

Location Bangkok, Thailand