Technical Lead Enterprise AI

Client of AIQU; Medina; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of AIQU in Medina seeks a Senior AI Architecture Lead to drive the technical architecture and solution design for enterprise AI initiatives. You will mentor a team of AI/ML engineers and collaborate with customers to gather requirements and present designs for successful delivery.

You will oversee fine-tuning, deployment, and performance optimization of large language models, work with data engineering, DevOps and product management, and ensure security, scalability, and maintainability

Qualifications

• 10–12 years of enterprise AI architecture and delivery experience.
• Deep expertise in AI/ML, LLMs, NLP and large-scale systems.
• Hands-on with Microsoft Azure AI services (Cognitive Services, Azure ML).
• Strong stakeholder communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience leading and mentoring technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical architecture and solution design for enterprise AI initiatives.
• Mentor and manage a team of AI/ML engineers.
• Engage with customers to gather requirements and present designs.
• Oversee fine-tuning, deployment, and performance optimization of LLMs.
• Collaborate with data engineering, DevOps, and product management.
• Ensure security, scalability, and maintainability on Azure cloud.

Skills

AI Architecture

Azure AI

MLOps

Leadership

Customer Engagement

Mentoring

NLP

LLMs

Education

Master's or PhD in AI/ML

Tools

Azure ML

Cognitive Services

CI/CD

Job description

Lead the technical architecture and solution design for enterprise AI initiatives Mentor and manage a team of AI ML engineers to deliver high-quality solutions Engage directly with customers to gather requirements present designs and ensure successful delivery Oversee the fine-tuning deployment and performance optimization of large language models Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data engineering DevOps and product management Ensure best practices for security scalability and maintainability on Azure cloud Monitor project progress manage risks and drive continuous improvement

Required Qualifications

• 10 12 years of experience architecting and delivering enterprise AI solutions
• Deep technical expertise in AI ML large language models and natural language processing
• Proven solution design skills with complex large-scale systems
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure AI services e.g. Cognitive Services Azure ML
• Strong customer engagement and communication skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor technical teams

Required Qualifications:10 12 years of experience architecting and delivering enterprise AI solutions Deep technical expertise in AI/ML, large language models, and natural language processing Proven solution design skills with complex, large-scale systems Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure AI services (e.g., Cognitive Services, Azure ML) Strong customer engagement and communication skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor technical teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Master s or PhD in AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, or related discipline
• Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., Azure AI Engineer Associate)
• Experience with MLOps frameworks and CI/CD pipelines
• Background in regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, or government
• Familiarity with hybrid cloud and on-premises deployment models in the Saudi market