Dubai-Based Senior AI Engineer for Real-Time Data

Twelve Data Pte. Ltd.; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Visa assistance

First month salary included

Medical insurance

Annual flight home

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Twelve Data seeks a senior engineer to join its new Dubai hub and drive AI-enhanced development. You will write code with AI assistance, verify results, and help the team ship features quickly while maintaining quality.

You will lead AI initiatives, build agents and guardrails, and contribute to data accessibility for AI ecosystems. The role focuses on modern distributed systems, CI/CD, and fast-paced delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of senior engineering experience.
• Expertise in Go and Python.
• Deep knowledge of PostgreSQL schema design and optimization.
• Experience with high-load systems and data pipelines.
• Proficient with Docker, Redis, Kafka, gRPC and REST.
• Hands-on with CI/CD and trunk-based development.
• Understanding of microservice architecture and distributed systems.
• Experience building AI agents and using AI tools (Claude, etc.).
• Ability to craft prompts, manage context, and measure AI output quality.
• Ownership mindset with proactive problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop with AI tools, write code, tests, docs, migrations, and prototypes paired with AI.
• Own features from idea to production with edge-case analysis.
• Lead AI practice initiatives and guardrails for the team.
• Publish integrations and data access for AI agents and ecosystems.
• Work on high-load architectures, microservices, and observability.

Skills

Go

Python

Distributed systems

Microservices

AI tooling

Tools

PostgreSQL

Docker

Redis

Kafka

gRPC

REST

GitLab CI/CD

Job description

Twelve Data seeks a senior engineer to join its new Dubai hub and drive AI-enhanced development. You will write code with AI assistance, verify results, and help the team ship features quickly while maintaining quality.

You will lead AI initiatives, build agents and guardrails, and contribute to data accessibility for AI ecosystems. The role focuses on modern distributed systems, CI/CD, and fast-paced delivery.