2 429 AI Specialists jobs in the United Arab Emirates

We are looking for a skilled software engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience with backend development and advanced LLM workflows.

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and scaling backend services and RESTful APIs to power AI-driven features. They will also develop and iterate on LLM-based applications, including context-aware pipelines.

Our ideal candidate will own the full lifecycle of projects, from prototyping to deployment, monitoring, and continuous iteration. They will define KPIs, run experiments, and optimize systems based on metrics and data.

We are seeking a collaborative individual who can work across product, data, and engineering teams to translate ideas into robust, shippable systems. A strong background in embeddings and vector databases is required, as well as experience integrating generative models with external knowledge.

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with a strong backend focus.
• Experience with advanced LLM workflows: prompt engineering, inference optimization, fine-tuning, and evaluation.
• Demonstrated experience integrating generative models with external knowledge (via RAG or similar patterns).
• Practical knowledge of embeddings and vector databases (e.g. FAISS, Pinecone).
• Experience building and scaling data pipelines for LLM ingestion and retrieval.

• Previous work with agent frameworks or context protocols.
• Experience with Agile practices and a habit of staying on top of AI research and tooling.
• Hands-on experience designing and building microservices architectures.

Tether is a pioneering force in the global financial revolution, enabling seamless integration of reserve-backed tokens across blockchains and empowering businesses worldwide.

At the core of our endeavors lies transparency and trust.

We're not just building products; we're pushing technological boundaries to merge innovation with human potential.

As an AI Research Engineer, you will develop evaluation frameworks for AI models across their lifecycle, focusing on metrics like accuracy, latency, and robustness.

You will work on models from resource-efficient to multi-modal architectures, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement evaluation pipelines and dashboards, setting industry standards for AI model quality.

• Develop and deploy evaluation frameworks assessing models during pre-training, post-training, and inference, tracking KPIs such as accuracy, latency, and memory usage.
• Curate datasets and design benchmarks to measure model robustness and improvements.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and operations teams to align evaluation metrics with business goals, presenting findings via dashboards and reports.
• Analyze evaluation data to identify bottlenecks, proposing optimizations for performance and resource efficiency.
• Conduct experiments to refine evaluation methodologies, staying updated with emerging techniques to enhance model reliability.

Evaluation Framework Development

Create and deploy evaluation frameworks to assess AI models throughout their lifecycle.

Data Curation and Benchmarking

Curate datasets and design benchmarks to measure model robustness and improvements.

Collaboration and Communication

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align evaluation metrics with business goals, presenting findings via dashboards and reports.

Analysis and Optimization

Analyze evaluation data to identify bottlenecks, proposing optimizations for performance and resource efficiency.

Methodology Refining

Conduct experiments to refine evaluation methodologies, staying updated with emerging techniques to enhance model reliability.

Leveraging Technology

Work with cross-functional teams to leverage technology to drive business outcomes.

Job Role: AI Development Consultant – Agentic Environments

Contract:
3 months (initial, with extension potential)

NOTE:
Candidates
MUST
hold a valid UAE freelance visa, golden visa, or sponsored visa with NOC (mandatory), and be available to start immediately.

Location:
Hybrid (Abu Dhabi onsite + remote collaboration)

Industry:
Marine / Offshore Services & Digital Transformation

The Opportunity:

We are looking for an experienced AI Development Consultant to join a pioneering program with one of the region's leading offshore services companies. Sponsored directly by the client's CIO, this role will put you at the forefront of building agentic AI environments that enhance decision-making, automate workflows, and enable next-generation digital transformation.

This is a unique chance to apply your technical expertise in a high-impact enterprise setting, collaborating with internal teams and global technology partners to deliver real-world AI solutions.

What You'll Do:

• D   esign and develop AI agents using modern frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, etc.).
• Build APIs, pipelines, and integrations to connect agents with enterprise systems and partner platforms.
• Implement RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) and manage vector databases for intelligent reasoning.
• Prototype, test, and scale AI solutions from POC to production.
• Work closely with the CIO's office, client IT team, and external suppliers to align architecture and delivery.
• Share knowledge and mentor teams as client builds its internal AI capability.

What We're Looking For:

• 10+ years in software engineering, including 4-5 years in applied AI/ML.

• Hands-on experience with:

• Generative AI (OpenAI, Llama, Claude, etc.)

• Agent frameworks and orchestration tools.
• Python (primary language), with solid cloud/MLOps exposure.

• Vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate) and embeddings.

• Track record of delivering enterprise-grade AI solutions in multi-vendor ecosystems.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills – comfortable working with technical teams and senior business leaders.

Bonus Skills:

• Reinforcement learning, multi-agent systems, or digital twins.
• Familiarity with AI governance, ethics, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with enterprise workflow platforms.
• Sector exposure in marine/offshore, logistics, or energy.

Why Apply?

• Work directly with a forward-thinking leadership team.
• Influence the early adoption of agentic AI in a global offshore services environment.
• Collaborate with top-tier partners and suppliers on cutting-edge AI initiatives.

If you're passionate about shaping the future of applied AI and want to build real-world agent environments in an enterprise context — we'd love to hear from you.

Are you ready to shape the future of AI development?

We're pioneering a new frontier in decentralized artificial general intelligence, breaking free from centralized models and empowering communities to collaboratively train and control AI models. Our platform is designed to democratize AI development, fostering open-source collaboration and fair value distribution.

1. Market Intelligence: Develop a deep understanding of the evolving machine learning industry, including trends in application layers, research, hardware, and regulatory landscapes.
2. Strategic Partnerships: Build strong relationships with key organizations and protocols, advocating for our interests and promoting collaboration in the decentralized AI space.
3. Feedback Integration: Serve as a liaison between the market and product/ecosystem teams, ensuring relevant insights are communicated and leveraged to enhance our offerings.
4. Acquisition Strategy Ownership: Take charge of the acquisition strategy, focusing on either demand side (ML researchers and engineers) or supply side (hardware owner/operators), and drive initiatives that align with our growth objectives.

• Strong relationships with various protocols within the Web3 and AI space.
• Education in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields, with a deep understanding of blockchain and AI technologies.
• Experience in machine learning, including programming in libraries like PyTorch/Tensorflow and a good understanding of the crypto landscape, especially in model development and governance.
• Proven track record in pre/alpha product-stage GTM/sales, preferably in a rapidly evolving industry.
• Demonstrated ability to sell products directly to developers, with a deep empathy for their needs and challenges.
• High self-motivation, with outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Comfortable working in an applied research environment, capable of managing high autonomy and navigating unpredictable timelines.

Join a pioneering team shaping the future of AI, collaborate with leading experts, and thrive in a culture that values transparency, trust, and inclusivity.

This is an exceptional opportunity for professionals who share our vision of democratizing AI development and want to make a meaningful impact in the industry.

We are seeking experienced software engineers for ongoing short-term projects with a global AI-driven platform. The initiative supports the evaluation and validation of AI systems using curated code repositories and model feedback loops.

• Golang, Java, Javascript, Python

• Analyze, debug, and evaluate code repositories
• Write, validate, and review high-quality code across chosen stacks
• Participate in AI model evaluation and prompt-based validation
• Collaborate with an international team of top engineers

• 3 to 9 years of hands-on development experience
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to write clean, production-grade code
• Professional-level English (spoken + written)
• Reliable internet and ability to work remotely, independently

We are driving innovation at the intersection of technology and human potential, crafting a future where AI and capabilities merge in powerful ways.

Pioneering a global financial revolution with cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses to integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains.

Towards seamless, secure, and globally accessible digital token storage, sending, and receiving at a fraction of the cost. Transparency ensures trust in every transaction.

Our product suite includes pioneering digital asset tokenization services, fueling breakthroughs in peer-to-peer technology reducing infrastructure costs and enhancing global communications.

We're empowering individuals to thrive in the digital economy through democratized access to top-tier digital learning.

1. Contribute to development of AI solutions across multiple products and platforms, upholding the highest performance, reliability, and security standards in every development.

We're looking for a Senior AI Developer to join our team. Proficient in working on AI related applications such as RAG, Agents, Inference, finetuning, and training. Familiarity with microservices architecture for scalable applications.

Proficiency in interacting with databases such as MySQL and MongoDB. Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies. Strong understanding and experience implementing best security practices.

We innovate with stablecoins featuring USDT, relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide. Our ecosystem drives sustainable growth optimizing excess power for Bitcoin mining using eco-friendly practices in state-of-the-art facilities.

Tether Data fuels innovations in AI and peer-to-peer technology reducing infrastructure costs and enhancing global communications.

Tether Education empowers individuals to thrive in the digital economy through democratized access to top-tier digital learning.

We push the boundaries of what is possible at the intersection of technology and human potential crafting a future where innovation and capabilities merge in powerful ways.

If you have excellent English communication skills and are ready to contribute to groundbreaking AI projects, we are the place for you.

1. Participate in code review and development proposals.

Transform the fintech landscape by pioneering cutting-edge AI solutions across multiple products and platforms.

This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with a global talent powerhouse, working remotely from every corner of the world. Our team is dedicated to pushing boundaries and setting new standards in the industry.

We're seeking a skilled AI Development Expert to contribute to the development of innovative AI solutions. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for:

1. Designing and implementing AI-powered products and services that drive business growth and customer satisfaction.
2. Participating in code review and development proposals to ensure high-quality delivery.
3. Maintaining the highest performance, reliability, and security standards in every development project.

You will work closely with our cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and secure solutions that meet the needs of our customers. If you're passionate about making a mark in the fintech space, this is your chance to join a dynamic team and shape the future of AI development.

In addition to the above-mentioned responsibilities, you will also be expected to:

• Collaborate with product managers to identify opportunities for AI-powered innovation.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation to ensure knowledge sharing and consistency.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI technology and apply them to our projects.

We offer a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program that includes health insurance, retirement planning, and professional development opportunities. We're committed to creating a workplace that's inclusive, diverse, and supportive of all employees.

We're a global fintech leader dedicated to empowering businesses to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. Our innovative product suite features the world's most trusted stablecoin, USDT, relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide. Join us on our mission to revolutionize the financial industry through cutting-edge technology and collaboration.

As a pioneering force in global finance, our mission is to empower businesses worldwide with innovative solutions. We're seeking a skilled Research Engineer to join our AI model development team.

• Develop evaluation frameworks assessing AI models at various stages, tracking key performance indicators such as accuracy, latency, and memory usage.
• Curate datasets and design benchmarks to measure model robustness and improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align evaluation metrics with business goals, presenting findings via actionable dashboards and reports.
• Analyze evaluation data to identify bottlenecks, proposing optimizations for performance and resource efficiency.
• Conduct experiments to refine evaluation methodologies, staying updated with emerging techniques to enhance model reliability.

• A degree in Computer Science or a related field; a PhD in NLP, Machine Learning, or a similar field is preferred, with a strong research background.
• Experience designing and evaluating AI models at various stages, proficient in evaluation frameworks assessing accuracy, convergence, and robustness.
• Strong programming skills and experience building scalable evaluation pipelines, familiar with performance metrics like latency, throughput, and memory footprint.
• Ability to conduct iterative experiments, staying current with new techniques to improve benchmarking practices.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, translating technical insights into actionable recommendations.

Our ideal candidate will have excellent English skills and the ability to contribute to a leading platform.

We're seeking a talented Strategic AI Development Lead to drive our mission forward. In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in shaping the future of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).

Our team is comprised of leading experts in AI, cryptography, and decentralized systems. We're passionate about creating an open-source environment where innovation knows no boundaries, and collective intelligence drives progress.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Market Analysis: Developing a deep understanding of the evolving machine learning industry, including trends in application layers, research, hardware, and regulatory landscapes.
• Strategic Partnerships: Building and maintaining strong relationships with key organizations and protocols, advocating for our interests and promoting collaboration in the AGI space.
• Feedback Integration: Serving as a liaison between the market and our product/ecosystem teams, ensuring relevant insights are communicated and leveraged to enhance our offerings.
• Acquisition Strategy Ownership: Taking charge of the acquisition strategy, focusing on either demand side (ML researchers and engineers) or supply side (hardware owner/operators), and driving initiatives that align with our growth objectives.

To excel in this role, you'll need:

• A strong background in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields, with a deep understanding of blockchain and AI technologies.
• Experience in machine learning, including programming in libraries like PyTorch/Tensorflow, and a good grasp of the crypto landscape, especially in model development and governance.
• A proven track record in pre/alpha product-stage GTM/sales, preferably in a rapidly evolving industry.
• Demonstrated ability to sell products directly to developers, with a deep empathy for their needs and challenges.
• High self-motivation, outstanding verbal and written communication skills, and comfort working in an applied research environment.

As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Contribute to a pioneering effort shaping the future of decentralized AGI.
• Work in an innovative, open-source environment where your contributions directly impact the development and accessibility of AI technologies.
• Collaborate with a global community of thinkers and innovators dedicated to redefining the AI landscape.
• Thrive in a culture that values transparency, trust, and inclusivity.