Senior Full Stack AI Engineer (AI)

Location: Dubai or Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; hybrid work with onsite attendance in Abu Dhabi 3–4 days per week

Company

hirify.global is a boutique technology services and consulting firm providing digital transformation, product development, software engineering, AI, data, and customer experience solutions.

What you will do

• Design, build, and deploy production-grade applications using Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, React/Next.js, and FastAPI.
• Develop AI features including LLM applications, RAG pipelines, vector search, AI agents, and document intelligence.
• Build high-performance APIs, microservices, data integrations, and frontend experiences for an AI-enabled investment platform.
• Deploy and operate containerized applications on Microsoft Azure and AKS using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD.
• Prototype AI features and turn successful experiments into secure, scalable products with testing, guardrails, and production observability.
• Collaborate with product, investment, data, and technology teams while owning delivery and troubleshooting production issues.

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience delivering production-grade applications.
• Advanced full-stack experience with Python and TypeScript/JavaScript, including React/Next.js and FastAPI backend development.
• Hands-on experience building and deploying LLM-powered applications, RAG systems, vector search, and AI agent workflows.
• Production experience with Microsoft Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, AKS, and CI/CD.
• Advanced SQL, database design, and API development skills across structured and unstructured data.
• Familiarity with Snowflake, Oracle, Kafka, Event Hubs, or large-scale data lakehouse architectures.
• Understanding of software architecture, scalability, security, testing, and production observability.
• Proven end-to-end ownership, complex problem-solving ability, resilience, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively under pressure and shifting priorities.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, results-oriented engineering mindset.

Nice to have

• Experience in financial services, fintech, investment management, private equity, or capital markets technology.
• Experience in the UAE or wider GCC, with distributed international teams, or on enterprise AI platforms.
• Experience in high-growth startups, AI product companies, or fast-paced engineering teams.
• Exposure to advanced agentic AI, LLM evaluation, performance optimization, and enterprise AI platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on greenfield AI projects operating at institutional, global scale.
• Multicultural community of technology experts and collaboration with global organizations.
• Fast-growing organization focused on changing how software products are built.
• Highly competitive compensation package and medical insurance.