Astek Middle East
Senior AI Engineer / AI Architect
Astek Middle EastUnited Arab Emirates3 days ago
Full-timeInformation Technology, Engineering

We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer / AI Architect to lead the design, build, and production deployment of high-impact AI systems — with emphasis on Agentic AI, RAG / GraphRAG, Multimodal LLMs, and Knowledge Graph-driven intelligence.

You will own end-to-end solution architecture, mentor engineers, drive AI/ML infrastructure strategy, and partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver scalable AI products.


Responsibilities

  • Design & deploy scalable end-to-end AI systems from POC to production
  • Lead architecture for LLMs, RAG / GraphRAG, multimodal chat, agentic AI
  • Design scalable model serving pipelines (GPU inference, low-latency optimizations)
  • Build, operate, and optimize ML infrastructure on Azure / On-Prem / OpenShift / Kubernetes
  • Implement automated evaluation frameworks (Evals), monitoring, explainability guardrails
  • Champion modern dev workflows using PRD-based delivery, PR review, automated testing
  • Mentor engineers & drive engineering excellence best practices
  • Implement Knowledge Graph-based intelligence using TigerGraph / Neo4j
  • Apply RL on top of clinical or complex decision workflows
  • Collaborate with product, clinical & business teams to align models to requirements (FHIR/HL7)


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS, Data Science, AI or related field
  • 6+ years experience in AI/ML Engineering (must include production deployment)
  • Strong Python & deep learning frameworks (PyTorch / TensorFlow)
  • Hands-on production experience with Kubernetes, GPU inferencing
  • Experience with LangChain / agentic frameworks / Multimodal pipeline orchestration
  • Experience with Cloud (Azure preferred)
  • Experience with CI/CD + testing for ML (pytest / unittest / pydantic)
  • Knowledge Graph experience (TigerGraph / Neo4j) strongly preferred
  • Reinforcement Learning exposure is a plus
  • Healthcare data standards (FHIR/HL7) is a strong advantage
  • Excellent communicator & mentor


ONLY CANDIDATES WITH THE REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE SHOULD APPLY TO THIS JOB!

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