Lead AI Developer
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General Description
Join a leading AI-driven organization in Abu Dhabi delivering next-generation intelligent platforms at scale.
We are looking for a highly experienced
Lead AI Developer
with strong expertise in AI platforms, LLM applications, and scalable backend systems to lead the development of cutting-edge intelligent solutions.
This role is ideal for senior engineers who have successfully delivered
platform-based AI projects
, built scalable AI/ML systems, and can provide technical leadership across architecture, development, and deployment initiatives.
This is a contract / freelance engagement (initial 6 months, rolling project), supporting high-impact AI platform initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable AI-driven platform solutions
- Architect and implement
- LLM-powered applications
- and intelligent workflows
- Build and optimize backend services and microservices for AI platforms
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Data Scientists, and DevOps teams to deliver enterprise-grade AI solutions
- Drive implementation of
- MLOps pipelines, CI/CD workflows, and model deployment strategies
- Ensure performance, scalability, reliability, and security of AI systems
- Mentor and guide development teams on best engineering practices and AI platform architecture
- Participate in technical decision-making, code reviews, and solution design discussions
- Troubleshoot and optimize AI application performance in production environments
- Ensure alignment with business requirements and technical delivery timelines
Required Experience
- Proven experience as a
- Lead AI Developer, Senior AI Engineer, or Technical Lead
- Strong hands-on experience building and deploying
- AI/LLM-based applications and platform solutions
- Experience delivering
- platform-based or enterprise-scale projects
- Strong expertise in backend development using
- Python and FastAPI
- Experience working with
- LLM frameworks, vector databases, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Solid understanding of
- containerization, orchestration, and cloud-native architectures
- Experience implementing
- MLOps workflows and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong problem-solving and system design capabilities
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional environments
- Experience working in international / cross-cultural teams
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-impact environment
Technical Environment / Tech Stack
- **AI / LLM Application Stack:**
LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenAI, RAG
- **Backend & Microservices:**
Python, FastAPI
- **Cloud & Orchestration:**
Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Linux
- **MLOps & CI/CD:**
MLflow, KServe, DVC, Jenkins, Terraform
- **Data & Observability:**
Employment Type
Contract (6 months initial, extendable)
Job Functions
- Software Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Platform Engineering
• Large Language Models (LLM)
- Python Development
- FastAPI
- LangChain
- LlamaIndex
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Machine Learning
- MLOps
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- AWS
- Microservices Architecture
- CI/CD
- Technical Leadership
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