Forward Deployed AI Engineer
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About the Role
DAMAC Group is hiring a Forward Deployed AI Engineer to work directly with business units, identifying AI use cases, building prototypes, and scaling solutions into production. Requires 4+ years building AI/ML products, strong Python and cloud skills, and ability to work with senior stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
- Walk into business units, diagnose operational problems, and identify where AI creates measurable value
- Build working prototypes — LLM apps, agentic workflows, RAG systems, AI copilots, document intelligence tools
- Validate impact with real users, then take successful solutions into production with engineering and architecture teams
- Define success metrics before building; measure adoption, time saved, revenue impact, cost reduction
- Kill weak ideas early; scale strong ones
Requirements
- 4+ years building and shipping AI/ML or LLM based products
- Strong Python, solid cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP), experience with LLM frameworks and vector databases
- Ability to work directly with senior stakeholders
- Track record of taking things from prototype to production
- Comfort operating with ambiguity and creating structure
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Role Overview
- DAMAC Group is hiring a Forward Deployed AI Engineer to sit inside the business — working directly with real estate, hospitality, sales, finance, and operations teams to identify AI use cases that actually matter, build them, prove the ROI, and get them into production.
What You'll Do
- Walk into business units, diagnose operational problems, and identify where AI creates measurable value
- Build working prototypes — LLM apps, agentic workflows, RAG systems, AI copilots, document intelligence tools
- Validate impact with real users, then take successful solutions into production with engineering and architecture teams
- Define success metrics before building. Measure adoption, time saved, revenue impact, cost reduction
- Kill weak ideas early. Scale strong ones
What You Bring
- 4+ years building and shipping AI/ML or LLM based products
- Strong Python, solid cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP), experience with LLM frameworks and vector databases
- The ability to work directly with senior stakeholders — not just engineers
- A track record of taking things from prototype to production, not just slides
- Comfort operating with ambiguity. You create structure — you don't wait for it
Why This Role
- You'll have genuine scope — AI projects across a multi billion dollar group spanning real estate, hospitality, and beyond
- No red tape between you and impact. Build fast, prove fast, scale fast
- Dubai base. Group wide remit
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