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Forward Deployed Engineer - High Profile AI Scale-Up [Dubai based]
oryxsearch.io
📍 London
Information TechnologyHybrid
Job description
<p><strong>Forward Deployed Engineer - High Profile AI Scale-Up [Relocation to Dubai required]</strong></p><p><br><br>Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.<br></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are working with a high profile, AI Scale-Up focused on building advanced AI-driven software for enterprise environments. The approach centres on developing highly customised solutions that integrate deeply with client data, workflows, and operational processes.</p><p>Rather than offering off-the-shelf products, the team delivers tailored systems designed to drive measurable improvements in efficiency, decision-making, and overall performance. The work sits at the intersection of software engineering, data, and real-world business impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role - Forward Deployed Engineer</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This is a high-impact, customer-facing engineering role focused on solving complex business challenges through AI-powered software. You will work directly with stakeholders to understand problems, design solutions, and deploy production-grade applications. The role involves full ownership across the lifecycle from initial discovery and scoping to implementation and continuous iteration. This position goes beyond traditional engineering. You will play a key role in shaping how organizations operate by embedding technology into core workflows and decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Partner closely with customers to identify and define high-priority business problems</li><li>Design and build custom applications leveraging enterprise data (structured and unstructured)</li><li>Develop and deploy workflows that are actively used by operational teams and leadership</li><li>Iterate quickly, delivering solutions that drive measurable outcomes</li><li>Take end-to-end ownership of projects, from concept through to production and optimization</li><li>Collaborate across technical and non-technical teams to ensure successful delivery</li><li>Operate in a flexible, language-agnostic environment where technology choices are driven by problem requirements rather than fixed stacks</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Customer Obsession with a drive to solve real-world problems and deliver tangible impact</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex challenges</li><li>Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript</li><li>Experience building and deploying applications using large datasets</li><li>Demonstrated ability to deliver meaningful business outcomes through software or data solutions</li><li>High level of ownership and ability to work autonomously</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills across diverse stakeholders</li><li>Willingness to travel for client engagements</li> xwzovoh <li>Comfortable working in a hybrid, in-person environment across global teams</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from a Tier 1 academic group</li><li>Experience with production machine learning or LLM-based systems</li><li>Exposure to enterprise data platforms or similar tools</li><li>Frontend development experience (e.g., React)</li><li>Familiarity with distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Spark)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What’s on Offer</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package, including equity</li><li>Comprehensive benefits</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Opportunity to build products and systems from the ground up (0→1)</li><li>High ownership within a small, high-performing team</li><li>Exposure to complex, high-value enterprise challenges</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>[Relocation to Dubai required]</strong></p>