Generative AI Engineer – Agentic AI | Azure

HireOn | هاير أون; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

The UAE Government Department is seeking a hands-on Generative AI Engineer to join its Applied AI team in Abu Dhabi. This 100% onsite, full-time role requires 4-6 years of experience with Generative AI, LLM development, and full-stack software engineering using Azure.

Responsibilities include building production-ready AI applications, RAG pipelines, embeddings, AI agents, and deploying via Azure, Docker, CI/CD. Collaboration with stakeholders to identify practical AI use cases is essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Generative AI / LLM development experience.
• Strong Python programming skills.
• Frontend/Backend stack: JavaScript/TypeScript, React/Next.js/Node.js, FastAPI or Flask.
• Experience with RAG, embeddings, vector databases, AI agents, prompt engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop Generative AI applications, AI assistants, copilots, and agentic AI solutions.
• Build and optimize RAG pipelines, embeddings, vector databases, AI agents, prompt engineering, and LLM integrations.
• Develop full-stack AI applications across frontend, backend, APIs, databases, and AI orchestration layers.
• Integrate AI solutions with enterprise systems, APIs, and databases.
• Deploy and manage AI applications using Microsoft Azure, Docker, CI/CD, and modern cloud practices.
• Build scalable, secure, and production-ready AI solutions with monitoring and evaluation.

Skills

Generative AI

LLM development

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

Next.js

Node.js

FastAPI

REST APIs

Docker

CI/CD

Azure

Vector databases

RAG

Embeddings

AI agents

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

Git

Docker

Azure

CI/CD

FastAPI

React

Next.js

Node.js

Flask

Job description

Position: Generative AI Engineer - Full Stack | Azure AI Foundry Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE Work Model: 100% Onsite Experience: 4-6 years Employment Type: Full-time

We are hiring on behalf of a UAE Government Department for a hands-on Generative AI Engineer to join its Applied AI team in Abu Dhabi.

The ideal candidate will combine strong Generative AI/LLM expertise with full-stack software engineering and Microsoft Azure experience and will be responsible for building and deploying production-ready AI applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Generative AI applications, AI assistants, copilots, and agentic AI solutions.
• Build and optimize RAG pipelines, AI agents, embeddings, semantic search, and LLM integrations.
• Develop full-stack AI applications across frontend, backend, APIs, databases, and AI orchestration layers.
• Integrate AI solutions with enterprise systems, APIs, and databases.
• Deploy and manage AI applications using Microsoft Azure, Docker, CI/CD, and modern cloud practices.
• Build scalable, secure, and production-ready AI solutions with appropriate monitoring and evaluation.
• Rapidly prototype AI solutions and convert successful concepts into production applications.
• Work with business and technical stakeholders to identify and implement practical AI use cases.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Generative AI / LLM application development.
• Strong Python programming skills.
• JavaScript / TypeScript and experience with React, Next.js, Node.js, FastAPI, Flask, or equivalent technologies.
• Experience with RAG, embeddings, vector databases, AI agents, prompt/context engineering and LLM APIs.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud-based application deployment.
• REST APIs, Git, Docker and CI/CD.
• Familiarity with AI development tools such as Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, or similar.
• Strong software engineering and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Have

Experience with Azure AI Foundry, Azure AI Search, Azure Machine Learning, LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, MLflow, Kubernetes or LLM serving technologies will be an advantage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 4-6 years of relevant experience in AI Engineering, Generative AI, Software Engineering, ML, Data Science, or Applied AI.
• A strong portfolio of AI applications/projects is highly desirable.

Important - Location:

This is a 100% onsite role based in Abu Dhabi.

Candidates must either be currently based in Abu Dhabi or be willing to relocate to Abu Dhabi from another emirate.

Please note: No relocation allowance, relocation package, or family relocation assistance will be provided.

If you are a hands-on GenAI Engineer who can build, code, integrate, and deploy AI applications, we'd like to hear from you.

Skills: rag,autogpt,agentic ai,embedding models,llama2,ai application development,agents,langchain,crewai,openai,prompt engineering,gemini,llm frameworks,generative ai,semantic kernel,azure,vector databases