Chief Engineer, AI Systems & Secure Scale

Tarjama&; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI solutions provider in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Head of Engineering to provide strategic leadership across software engineering and AI disciplines. The role involves overseeing AI system development, managing engineering teams, and ensuring product compliance with security standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in engineering management and a strong background in AI systems. This position offers an opportunity to shape the future of government-grade AI solutions.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years of experience in engineering roles, including 5+ years in senior leadership positions.
• Proven experience scaling engineering organizations and managing complex systems.
• Prior work in regulated or high-security environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the engineering vision and strategy.
• Oversee the development of production-grade AI pipelines and ecosystems.
• Lead and mentor engineering teams across multiple disciplines.
• Ensure system reliability through monitoring and performance optimization.
• Partner with stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Software Engineering

AI/ML expertise

Cloud Infrastructure

DevOps

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

A leading AI solutions provider in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Head of Engineering to provide strategic leadership across software engineering and AI disciplines. The role involves overseeing AI system development, managing engineering teams, and ensuring product compliance with security standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in engineering management and a strong background in AI systems. This position offers an opportunity to shape the future of government-grade AI solutions.