AI/ML Architect

Mintlayer; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Wellness Programs

BTC/ML token compensation

Relocation Support

Flexible Working

Global Team Meetups

Job summary

Mintlayer is seeking an AI ML Architect to define the intelligence layer of Mintlayer Web Services. You will design architectures for predictive models, risk scoring, and data labeling on on-chain and off-chain data within a Go-based microservices ecosystem.

The role requires 4–5 years of experience in AI/ML engineering, deep Python proficiency, and collaboration with the Rust team to optimize data indexing for ML workloads. UAE relocation provided for on-site work in Abu Dhabi/Dubai.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of professional experience in AI/ML engineering, with production-grade models.
• Strong proficiency in Python and solid understanding of Go or C++.
• Experience with MLOps tools and cloud data processing (e.g., Spark, Ray, vector databases).
• Ability to handle complex, graph-based data structures like the UTXO model.
• Must be located in or willing to relocate to Dubai.

Responsibilities

• Architecture design of end-to-end AI architecture for MWS to handle high-throughput blockchain data.
• Feature engineering to power risk-scoring and liquidity models.
• Production deployment and scaling of ML models within Go-based microservices.
• Collaborate with the Rust Core team to optimize data indexing for ML consumption.
• Future-proofing with RAG and agentic workflows for advanced tools.

Skills

Python

Go/C++

MLOps

Big Data

Blockchain Data

UTXO Modeling

Education

MS or PhD in CS/AI

Tools

Spark

Ray

Vector Databases

Docker

Go Microservices

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for an AI ML Architect to define the intelligence layer of Mintlayer Web Services MWS is not just about hosting it is about providing actionable insights from Bitcoin s UTXO data You will design the frameworks that allow developers to run predictive models risk scoring and automated data labeling directly on on-chain and off-chain data

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Architecture Design design the end-to-end AI architecture for MWS ensuring it can handle high-throughput blockchain data
• Feature Engineering identify and implement key data features from the Mintlayer network to power risk-scoring and liquidity models
• Production Deployment oversee the scaling of ML models within our Go-based microservices architecture
• Collaboration partner with the Rust Core team to ensure data indexing is optimized for machine learning consumption
• Future-Proofing stay ahead of RAG and agentic workflows to offer cutting-edge tools to MWS users

BENEFITS

• Health amp Prevention Comprehensive high-tier medical insurance with a focus on preventative medicine annual executive health screenings and diagnostic check-ups
• Fitness amp Wellness Programs Monthly fitness allowances for premier gyms and studios plus internal wellness initiatives including yoga ergonomics workshops and stress management
• Competitive Compensation Salary paid in your choice of fiat Bitcoin or stablecoins ML token allocation and vesting for senior roles
• Relocation Support Full assistance with UAE residency visas and relocation to Abu Dhabi for on-site roles We handle the paperwork
• Flexible Working Structured flexibility across on-site hybrid and fully remote roles Core overlap hours respected across time zones
• Global Team Meetups Periodic gatherings with the full team around the world The remote team is never remote from the culture

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Mintlayer will never charge any fees at any stage of the hiring process No member of our team will ever request payment for job applications or opportunities If you are contacted by anyone asking for money on behalf of Mintlayer please be aware this is a scam

4 5 years of professional experience in AI/ML engineering, with models taken from research all the way to a production environment Strong proficiency in Python and a solid understanding of Go or C++ Experience with MLOps tools and cloud data processing (e.g., Spark, Ray, or specialized vector databases) Ability to handle complex, graph-based data structures like the UTXO model Must be located in or willing to relocate to Dubai