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Senior AI/ML Engineer, Senior Backend Engineer

Senior AI/ML Engineer, Senior Backend Engineer, found 6 days ago on Hacker News. Based in Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The company takes applications on its own page.

AI engineer Hacker News 6 days ago
Posted by zalvi_hiring

A confidential Saudi engineering and industrial services group is setting up a new in-house AI unit and is hiring its first two engineers, who will work closely with the unit's head to shape it from the start.

What you would do

  • Build LLM assistants and agents over company data
  • Work on Arabic and Saudi-dialect language tasks
  • Set up a proper evaluation practice
  • Run open-weight models on own hardware
  • Build services and integrations linking AI to enterprise systems and operational data
  • Ensure reliability, security and clean data

What they ask for

  • Senior-level engineering experience
  • LLM, data and API skills
  • Modern serverless stack experience for backend
  • English or Arabic for the screening assessment
  • Saudi nationals preferred
  • Willing to work on-site in Khobar

About this job

Job
Senior AI/ML Engineer, Senior Backend Engineer
Category
AI engineer
Location
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Work type
Full time
Posted
on Hacker News, 2 November 2026
How to apply
By email to the recruiter, with your CV

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