Forward-Deployed AI Engineer for Enterprise ML

SAP SE; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

SAP SE in Riyadh is seeking a senior AI/Cloud engineer to design, build, and operate production‑grade, cloud‑native enterprise applications with AI capabilities. You will translate business needs into scalable architectures, prototype rapidly, and own delivery end‑to‑end from discovery to production operations.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, mentor engineers, and apply responsible AI practices while aligning with SAP standards to enable trustworthy, high‑impact solutions for

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience in software and application engineering for cloud-native, enterprise, and SaaS environments.
• Proven ability to design and deliver AI-native applications, utilizing LLMs, RAG architectures, vector databases, and agentic systems.
• Strong proficiency in AI/ML Python libraries and frameworks, with exposure to data pipelines and MLOps practices.
• Experience integrating Agentic AI into complex business processes in enterprise environments.
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and mentoring abilities to set guardrails and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and operate production-grade, cloud-native enterprise applications with AI capabilities.
• Embed into customer projects and cross-functional teams to rapidly understand processes and challenges.
• Translate requirements into robust architectures balancing speed, quality, security, and maintainability.
• Prototype, iterate, and productionize solutions in customer environments with reusable components.
• Own end-to-end delivery from problem framing to deployment and production operations.
• Apply AI-assisted engineering practices and guardrails to ensure compliant, high-quality solutions.
• Ensure milestones and technical objectives are met while managing risks.
• Act as a technical interface to customers and stakeholders, communicating approaches and progress.
• Contribute to engineering standards and reusable components across solutions.

Skills

AI-native applications

Cloud-native software engineering

Production-grade systems

Python AI/ML libraries

Agentic AI

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring teams

Design thinking

Strong communication

Rapid prototyping

Tools

Vector databases

SAP AI Core

Joule Studio

RPT-1

Business Data Cloud

Job description

SAP SE in Riyadh is seeking a senior AI/Cloud engineer to design, build, and operate production‑grade, cloud‑native enterprise applications with AI capabilities. You will translate business needs into scalable architectures, prototype rapidly, and own delivery end‑to‑end from discovery to production operations.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, mentor engineers, and apply responsible AI practices while aligning with SAP standards to enable trustworthy, high‑impact solutions for