Senior AI Software Engineer: Full-Stack & LLMs

Discovered MENA; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovered MENA is hiring an AI Software Engineer to build scalable AI-powered products, spanning backend services, APIs and modern frontend interfaces. You will work with LLMs, RAG and agentic workflows, delivering production-ready software.

You’ll contribute across the full stack, collaborating with AI Engineers, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams to ensure reliability, observability and performance as the product scales.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience across frontend and backend.
• Backend and frontend expertise with Python/FastAPI and TypeScript/React or Next.js.
• Experience building production-grade software in product-led or startup environments.
• Experience with AI-powered applications: LLMs, RAG, vector databases and agentic workflows.
• Experience deploying to AWS or other major cloud platforms.
• Strong fundamentals: API design, distributed systems, testing and system design.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, containerisation and cloud-native practices.
• Willingness to learn and take ownership in a fast-moving team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable fullstack applications across backend services, APIs and frontend interfaces.
• Build production-grade backend systems using Python/FastAPI and frontend apps with TypeScript/React or Next.js.
• Collaborate with AI Engineers to integrate LLMs, RAG pipelines, vector databases and agentic workflows.
• Develop AI services, including model APIs, retrieval systems and agent orchestration.
• Own features across the full software development lifecycle from design to deployment and support.
• Assist in deploying AI applications in cloud environments with DevOps for scalability and observability.
• Participate in code reviews, discussions and system design with clean, well-tested code.
• Explore AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and delivery.

Skills

Frontend development

Backend development

Python

TypeScript

React/Next.js

API design

Cloud deployment

CI/CD

Problem solving

Tools

FastAPI

React

Next.js

TypeScript

Cloud deployment

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Discovered MENA is hiring an AI Software Engineer to build scalable AI-powered products, spanning backend services, APIs and modern frontend interfaces. You will work with LLMs, RAG and agentic workflows, delivering production-ready software.

You’ll contribute across the full stack, collaborating with AI Engineers, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams to ensure reliability, observability and performance as the product scales.