Microsoft AI Engineer

AI Engineer - 12 month contract - Abu Dhabi

Role: AI Engineer

Duration: 12 month extendable contract

Location: Abu Dhabi

Salary: AED 18,000 per month + VISA + Healthcare

Start date: Immediate Joiners Only

Our consultancy client is hiring a Senior AI Engineer to join a major AI programme in Abu Dhabi, focused on building a pro-code autonomous agent ecosystem using modern open-source technologies. This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who can design, build, and deploy scalable GenAI platforms, multi-agent workflows, and secure AI infrastructure.

You will be responsible for developing advanced agentic systems, implementing AI safety and governance layers, and deploying high-performance open-source LLMs across scalable infrastructure.

Requirements

• 6+ years’ experience in software engineering/Data Science

• 2+ years’ hands-on experience with Generative AI

• Expert-level Python, including asyncio and Pydantic v2

• Strong TypeScript/Node.js experience

• Experience with open-source AI orchestration frameworks such as LangGraph, CrewAI or AutoGen

• Knowledge of vector databases such as Milvus, Weaviate, Qdrant or ChromaDB

• Experience with observability tools such as Arize Phoenix, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana or MLflow

• Strong understanding of LLMOps, model lifecycle management and scalable AI deployment

• Must be comfortable working onsite in Abu Dhabi

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build complex multi-agent systems using tools such as LangGraph, CrewAI or AutoGen

• Develop Agentic RAG pipelines using LlamaIndex, Haystack or similar

• Implement custom tool-calling logic and MCP integrations with internal databases and APIs

• Build AI safety and governance layers using Guardrails AI, NVIDIA NeMo Guardrails or similar

• Deploy and optimise open-source models such as Llama, Mistral or Qwen

• Work with high-throughput serving engines including vLLM, Hugging Face TGI, Ollama or Seldon Core

• Build scalable AI infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes and Terraform/Pulumi

• Develop low-latency, streaming-first interfaces using React, TypeScript/Node.js and Vercel AI SDK

• Create human-in-the-loop dashboards for real-time review, approval and intervention

Requirements added by the job poster

• 4+ years of work experience with Open Source Platforms

• 2+ years of work experience with Generative AI

• 5+ years of work experience with AI Software Development