Enterprise Architect & GenAI

NorthBay, LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect – GenAI to design and implement AI-powered enterprise solutions in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience with a strong foundation in AI/ML, leading technical teams, and managing complex projects. Responsibilities include designing solutions, driving technical decisions, and liaising with clients. The role is full-time and requires readiness to relocate for client engagements.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in relevant fields including GenAI leadership.
• Experience in deploying AI solutions across various environments.
• Strong communication skills to bridge business and technical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end AI-powered enterprise solutions.
• Lead a team of engineers in Agile environments.
• Drive technical decisions across various platforms.
• Act as liaison with client stakeholders.

Skills

Expert-level LLM experience

Hands-on AI/ML experience

Full-stack development

Strong cloud experience

Agile/Scrum leadership

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Enterprise Architect – GenAI
Experience: 12+ years
Location: Onsite – Abu Dhabi, UAE

Note: This is a full-time onsite role based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Candidates must be willing to relocate for long-term client engagements.

About the Role

NorthBay Solutions seeks an Enterprise Architect with proven GenAI leadership, strong AI/ML foundation, and solid enterprise architecture background. We want seasoned professionals with deployment experience across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments to lead strategic AI initiatives for a leading client in Abu Dhabi.

Core Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end AI-powered enterprise solutions integrating traditional systems with AI/ML
• Lead 8–12 engineers across full-stack, DevOps, and AI/ML specializations in Agile environments
• Drive technical decisions spanning infrastructure, databases, APIs, microservices, and AI components
• Act as the key technical liaison with client stakeholders in Abu Dhabi

Technical Requirements

GenAI Leadership (3+ Years) – PRIMARY

• Expert-level LLM experience (LLAMA, Mistral, GPT) including fine-tuning and deployment
• Agentic AI, MultiAgent systems, Agentic RAG implementations
• Vector Databases, LangChain, Langraph, and modern GenAI toolchains
• Advanced prompt engineering and Chain-of-Thought techniques
• 3+ production GenAI applications successfully implemented

AI/ML Foundation (4–5 Years)

• Hands-on AI/ML experience building production systems with Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch
• ML model lifecycle management from development to deployment and monitoring
• Integration of AI/ML models with existing enterprise architectures

Enterprise Architecture & Deployment (8+ Years)

• Full-stack development with MERN stack or equivalent
• Deployment experience across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments
• Kubernetes expertise for container orchestration and deployment
• Database proficiency: SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB/DynamoDB)
• API development: RESTful services, GraphQL, microservices architecture
• DevOps experience: Docker, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation

Cloud & Infrastructure

• Strong cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP) with ML services
• AWS: SageMaker, Bedrock, Lambda, API Gateway or equivalent
• Hybrid architecture design combining on-prem, cloud, and AI/ML systems

Proven Delivery

• 7+ complex projects delivered across enterprise systems and AI/ML solutions
• Team leadership experience managing diverse technical teams
• Experience working directly with enterprise customers and stakeholders

Requirements

• (Good to have) AWS/Azure/GCP certifications (Solutions Architect + ML Specialty preferred)
• Valid passport and willingness to relocate to Abu Dhabi
• Strong communication skills bridging business and technical requirements
• Agile/Scrum leadership experience with measurable team performance improvements

Ideal Candidate

Priority expertise: GenAI Leadership → AI/ML Foundation → Enterprise Architecture with deployment experience across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Candidates must be relocation-ready and prepared for onsite leadership and client engagement in Abu Dhabi.