Institute for Healthier Living Abu Dhabi
AI Engineer
Institute for Healthier Living Abu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates17 hours ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology
Job Title: AI Engineer

Department: Digital

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Job Type: Full-time

Company Overview

Our purpose is to help people live healthier lives by focusing on the biological process of aging through advanced clinical care and research using precision diagnostics, lifestyle medicines and proven therapeutics to improve health span and performance.

We are at the forefront of Healthy Longevity Medicine by combining advanced diagnostics with AI-driven risk prediction, digitally enabled clinical care with the highest quality of trained professionals in lifestyle and longevity medicine. We are at the frontier of how to keep people healthy, on the population level as well as tailored programs for individuals.

Our clinical practice—along with our research and innovation arms—are shaping the future of Healthy Longevity medicine, and we invite you to apply and explore these possibilities with us.

Job Purpose

The AI Engineer will design and implement cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence solutions that directly impact patient care and clinical outcomes. This role merges AI with healthcare by developing scalable systems leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs), Agentic AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and Machine Learning (ML) techniques to transform healthcare operations and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

AI Solution Development & Implementation

  • Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end AI/ML solutions for healthcare applications, including clinical decision support, medical imaging analysis, patient risk stratification, and predictive analytics.
  • Build and implement LLM applications for clinical documentation, medical literature synthesis, and patient interaction systems.
  • Implement RAG systems for integrating medical knowledge bases and clinical guidelines.
  • Develop scalable AI architectures across Azure, AWS, and GCP for optimal performance and cost efficiency.
  • Work with complex healthcare datasets, including EHR, DICOM, HL7/FHIR, and unstructured clinical notes.

ML & Deep Learning Expertise

  • Develop and optimize supervised and unsupervised ML models for diverse healthcare applications.
  • Build and deploy deep learning models such as CNNs for medical image analysis and RNNs for time-series healthcare predictions.
  • Apply transfer learning and model fine-tuning for healthcare-specific applications.
  • Address challenges like imbalanced datasets, missing data, and data augmentation to improve model generalization.

LLM & Agentic AI Development

  • Fine-tune and deploy foundation models like GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, Llama, and Mistral for healthcare use cases.
  • Build agent orchestration frameworks using LangChain, LlamaIndex, and AutoGen for healthcare workflows.
  • Implement autonomous healthcare agents with function calling and tool-use capabilities to enhance clinical efficiency.

Technical Leadership & Collaboration

  • Collaborate with clinical teams to translate workflows into autonomous AI solutions.
  • Partner with data engineers, software developers, clinicians, and product managers to develop healthcare-driven solutions.

Governance & Compliance

Reporting Structure

  • Reports to the Head of Technology / Chief Technology Officer.

Compliance Responsibilities

  • Ensure AI solutions adhere to HIPAA, GDPR, and other data privacy regulations.
  • Maintain compliance with healthcare data standards such as HL7, FHIR, DICOM, ICD-10, and SNOMED CT.

Decision-Making Authority

  • Exercises technical autonomy in AI architecture, model selection, and implementation frameworks within approved policies and budget.

Competencies And Skills

Core Competencies:

  • Analytical Thinking & Innovation
  • Collaboration & Cross-functional Communication
  • Problem-solving & Strategic Execution
  • Integrity & Accountability
  • Continuous Learning & Improvement

Technical Skills

  • Mathematical foundations: Linear algebra, calculus, probability, and statistics.
  • Strong understanding of machine learning and deep learning principles (supervised/unsupervised learning, classification, regression, clustering).
  • Expertise in Python (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn).
  • Experience with frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras.
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Qdrant, ChromaDB).
  • Experience in prompt engineering, few-shot learning, and in-context learning.

Education

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields.
  • Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, or Biomedical Engineering preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience, including 2 years in the healthcare domain.
  • Proven experience with LLMs and Generative AI in production environments.
  • Strong exposure to large-scale healthcare datasets and medical terminology.

Certifications (Preferred)

  • Certified Azure AI Engineer, AWS ML Specialty, or GCP ML Engineer.

Working Conditions

Work Environment

  • Office-based role in Abu Dhabi with close collaboration across technical and clinical teams.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work for extended periods on computer systems; occasional travel for collaboration or conferences.

Travel Requirements

  • Minimal, primarily for project coordination or external workshops when required.

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