Principal AI Engineer — Real-Time Adaptive Tutor System

DataCamp; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 441,000 - 661,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible hours

Learning budget

Global retreats

IT equipment budget

Amazing team

Job summary

DataCamp in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a talented AI engineer to build and optimize an AI tutoring system. You will design prompt architectures, agentic workflows, and real-time adaptive behaviors to deliver personalized learning experiences.

You will run rigorous experiments, develop custom metrics, and ensure model reliability while integrating AI capabilities with content pipelines and user interfaces. DataCamp values learning, collaboration, and innovation.

Qualifications

• 1+ years building complex LLM-based systems with prompt engineering experience.
• Ability to design meaningful evaluation methods and custom metrics.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals and Python fluency; production infra and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve the core AI tutoring system with prompt architectures and real-time behavior.
• Run rigorous experiments and metrics to measure learning effectiveness and model reliability.
• Design scalable software and integrate AI with platform systems and content pipelines.
• Collaborate with educators, content creators, and product teams to translate pedagogy into tech.
• Prototype and productionize model interactions leveraging emerging research.

Skills

LLM systems

Prompt engineering

Python

Production infrastructure

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms

Job description

DataCamp in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a talented AI engineer to build and optimize an AI tutoring system. You will design prompt architectures, agentic workflows, and real-time adaptive behaviors to deliver personalized learning experiences.

You will run rigorous experiments, develop custom metrics, and ensure model reliability while integrating AI capabilities with content pipelines and user interfaces. DataCamp values learning, collaboration, and innovation.