Edge AI Operations Specialist

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company; Qatar; On-site; QAR 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company is seeking a junior AI Operations Specialist to execute day-to-day physical AI operations, including data collection, model training support, edge deployment, and ongoing maintenance.

The role combines hands-on technical execution with creative innovation, collaborating with external vendors and internal engineering teams to support the lifecycle of physical AI solutions from concept to live site deployment.

Qualifications

• Fundamental understanding of ML pipelines including data collection, training, and edge inference.
• Familiarity with Linux environments, CLI, and basic scripting.
• Proficiency in Python or C++ for automation of tasks.
• Strong mechanical and electronic aptitude for assembling and configuring physical IT/robotic components.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute high-quality data collection, annotation, and preprocessing workflows for CV, NLP, and robotics models.
• Assist installation, setup, and calibration of AI-enabled hardware (billboards, edge nodes, cameras, sensors, robotic assets).
• Monitor uptime and health of deployments; perform first-line troubleshooting, escalate bugs as needed.
• Collaborate with vendors and hardware suppliers to coordinate deployments and test integrations.
• Brainstorm and prototype new physical AI use cases to solve real-world problems.
• Build and test rapid prototypes of AI-integrated physical setups and demonstrate to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and Responsible AI guidelines for all operations.
• Maintain central log of deployments, configurations, and incidents for continuous improvement.

Skills

Machine learning pipelines

Linux CLI

Python or C++

Mechanical & electronics aptitude

Creative problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Raspberry Pi

NVIDIA Jetson

Arduino

Job description

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company is seeking a junior AI Operations Specialist to execute day-to-day physical AI operations, including data collection, model training support, edge deployment, and ongoing maintenance.

The role combines hands-on technical execution with creative innovation, collaborating with external vendors and internal engineering teams to support the lifecycle of physical AI solutions from concept to live site deployment.