Senior Machine Learning Engineer

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Overview

We are partnering with a rapidly growing, industry-leading AI organisation based in Abu Dhabi that builds advanced artificial intelligence tools and platforms used by governments and enterprises worldwide. The company focuses on developing practical, real-world AI solutions across multiple industries, delivering high-impact products at scale.

They are now looking to hire a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join a world-class technical team and play a key role in designing, building, and deploying production-grade machine learning systems.

This is an onsite role in Abu Dhabi, offering an exceptional tax-free compensation package and full relocation support.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable machine learning models for real-world, production environments.

  
  

• Work across the full ML lifecycle, from data preparation and model training to deployment and monitoring.

  
  

• Collaborate closely with software engineers, data scientists, and product teams to integrate ML models into applications and platforms.

  
  

• Build and optimize NLP and/or large-scale AI models for performance, accuracy, and reliability.

  
  

• Develop and maintain ML pipelines, ensuring robustness and scalability.

  
  

• Research and implement state-of-the-art machine learning techniques and best practices.

  
  

• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical direction of AI systems.

  
  

• Ensure solutions meet high standards of security, performance, and maintainability.

  
  

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Required Skills & Experience

• Strong commercial experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or similar role.

  
  

• Solid foundation in machine learning, deep learning, and statistical modeling.

  
  

• Experience building and deploying models into production environments.

  
  

• Proficiency in Python and common ML frameworks (e.g. PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX).

  
  

• Experience working with large datasets and data pipelines.

  
  

• Strong understanding of NLP, LLMs, or large-scale AI systems.

  
  

• Familiarity with cloud environments, containers, and modern MLOps practices.

  
  

• Ability to work in fast-paced, highly technical environments.

  
  

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Nice to Have

• Experience working with large language models or generative AI systems.

  
  

• Exposure to distributed systems and high-performance computing.

  
  

• Experience working in regulated or high-impact industries.

  
  

• Prior experience contributing to system or model architecture decisions.
  

  
  

What’s on Offer

• Relocation to Abu Dhabi, a global tech hub with a vibrant international expat community.

  
  

• Competitive tax-free salary package.

  
  

• Annual bonus of up to 33%.

  
  

• Visa sponsorship and private healthcare for you and your family.

  
  

• Education allowance for up to 3 children.

  
  

• Opportunity to work on high-impact, cutting-edge AI projects.

  
  

• Collaboration with a highly skilled, world-class engineering team.

  
  

• Long-term career growth within a rapidly scaling AI organisation.