Junior AI Software Engineer

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Junior AI Software Engineer

Ref: JO-2608-362862

• United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

• Data, AI and Machine Learning, Technology

• IT

• 5,000+ Employees

• Environment:

  In-office

• Contract Type:

  Permanent

• Starts:

  2026-10-05

About the Role

Our client is looking for Junior AI Software Engineers to join their growing engineering team and build AI-powered products and applications.

This is an ideal opportunity for software engineers with 2-4 years’ experience who have started working with Generative AI, LLMs or AI applications and want to develop their career further in AI.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain AI-powered applications, APIs and services.
• Develop scalable backend and full-stack software.
• Integrate LLMs, AI APIs and third-party services.
• Contribute to RAG, AI agents and agentic workflows.
• Work with cloud technologies, primarily Azure.
• Use modern engineering practices including Docker, Git, testing and CI/CD.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, AI specialists and product teams.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years’ commercial software engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript or Java.
• Experience with APIs, backend development and modern software engineering practices.
• Exposure to cloud platforms, Docker and CI/CD.
• Genuine interest in Generative AI and AI application development.

Desirable:

• Experience with LangGraph, LangChain, Microsoft Agent Framework or Semantic Kernel.
• RAG, LLM or AI agent development.
• React / TypeScript.
• Kubernetes.
• Azure AI services.

The ideal candidate is a strong software engineer with some hands-on AI exposure who wants to build a career in AI engineering.

*** Only successful candidates will be contacted ***

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