Forward Deployed AI Engineer

About the role

HTC Global Services is looking for a hands-on Forward Deployed AI Engineer in Abu Dhabi to design, build, deploy and continuously improve enterprise-grade AI and agentic AI solutions. The role covers the full AI application lifecycle, from solution design and development through deployment, testing, monitoring and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy and improve agentic AI applications using modern GenAI technologies
• Build AI agents that reason across steps, call tools and APIs, manage context, handle exceptions and support human-in-the-loop workflows
• Design RAG pipelines covering ingestion, chunking, embeddings, vector search, retrieval optimization, grounding and source traceability
• Build MCP-based integrations connecting agents with enterprise tools, systems, APIs and data sources
• Integrate agents with backend systems via REST/OpenAPI APIs, webhooks, queues and event-driven architectures
• Implement LLM patterns such as tool calling, schema-validated outputs, retries, fallbacks, context management and guardrails
• Develop workflows with agent frameworks and orchestration patterns such as LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, CrewAI, AutoGen or OpenAI Agents SDK
• Design multi-agent systems and agent-to-agent communication patterns
• Build solutions with security, privacy, access control, auditability, responsible AI and governance
• Implement testing, evaluation, observability, logging, monitoring, versioning and performance tracking
• Optimize applications for accuracy, reliability, latency, scalability and cost
• Deploy applications using cloud-native technologies, containers, CI/CD pipelines and monitoring platforms
• Collaborate with engineering, product, data and AI teams and stay current with agentic AI, LLMs, MCP, RAG and AI engineering

Required profile

• Intermediate career level with about 2 years of experience
• Full-time position, morning shift