Generative AI Engineer – Agentic AI | Azure

HireOn; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 391,000 - 781,000; Full time

Job summary

HireOn is seeking a hands-on Generative AI Engineer to join its Abu Dhabi team onsite. You will build production-ready AI applications, focusing on Generative AI, full-stack development, and Azure deployment.

The ideal candidate has 4–6 years of experience, strong Python and JavaScript/TypeScript skills, and a track record delivering AI-driven products in cloud environments. Abu Dhabi onsite role with frequent collaboration across business and technical teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and 4–6 years of hands-on AI/GenAI experience.
• Proven track record in delivering production AI applications.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop Generative AI applications, copilots, and AI agents.
• Build and optimize RAG pipelines, embeddings, and semantic search.
• Create full-stack AI apps across frontend, backend, APIs and databases.
• Integrate AI solutions with enterprise systems and cloud services.
• Deploy, monitor, and maintain production AI apps on Azure with CI/CD.

Skills

Generative AI/LLM development

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript/React/Next.js

LLM APIs / embeddings / RAG

Azure cloud / deployment

REST APIs / CI/CD / Docker

AI tooling (Copilot / Cursor / Codex)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / AI / Data Science

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.