AI Engineer - Python, LLMs & RAG (Dubai On-site)

xpu live; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

xpu.live in Dubai, UAE is hiring an AI Engineer with strong Python skills to join our growing AI startup. You will build backend services and APIs with Python and FastAPI, design RAG pipelines, and integrate LLMs with databases and tools to deliver grounded responses.

The role requires hands-on experience with LLMs, embeddings, vector search, and tools like LangChain or LlamaIndex, plus knowledge of PyTorch and GPUs. On-site attendance in Dubai is expected, with remote options by arrangement.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python with API development experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend services and APIs using Python and FastAPI
• Design and implement RAG pipelines for document retrieval and grounded response generation
• Integrate language models with databases, tools, and product services
• Evaluate and improve response quality, inference speed, and service reliability

Skills

Python programming

LLMs & embeddings

LangChain or LlamaIndex

HuggingFace & Transformers

PostgreSQL & Redis

Vector search tools

Git, Docker, Linux

GPU deployment (vLLM/llama.cpp)

PyTorch

Tools

FastAPI

PostgreSQL

Redis

Qdrant

pgvector

FAISS

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Docker

Linux

PyTorch

vLLM

llama.cpp

Git

Job description

xpu.live in Dubai, UAE is hiring an AI Engineer with strong Python skills to join our growing AI startup. You will build backend services and APIs with Python and FastAPI, design RAG pipelines, and integrate LLMs with databases and tools to deliver grounded responses.

The role requires hands-on experience with LLMs, embeddings, vector search, and tools like LangChain or LlamaIndex, plus knowledge of PyTorch and GPUs. On-site attendance in Dubai is expected, with remote options by arrangement.