Mid-Level Software Engineer (Python / AI-ML)

About the role

A recruiter is partnering with a fast-growing multi-product SaaS company in the iGaming industry, based in Dubai, to find a mid-level Software Engineer (Python / AI-ML) for its Data & AI Engineering team. You will work alongside Data Scientists and ML Engineers to turn AI experimentation into production-grade systems powering recommendations, fraud detection, personalisation and GenAI products.

Key responsibilities

• Build and scale production-grade Python services, APIs, event-driven pipelines and background workers.
• Help shape architecture and technical direction across the AI/ML Engineering team.
• Productionise machine learning models and data science experimentation.
• Work with technologies such as Kafka, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD.
• Partner with Product, Data Science and Engineering teams to build scalable AI-powered products.
• Mentor engineers, raise engineering standards and contribute to technical decisions.

Required profile

• 3-5 years of backend engineering experience.
• Strong Python experience, particularly building scalable backend services.
• Comfortable contributing to architecture and technical decisions.
• Product mindset with strong communication skills.

Required skills

• Python
• Redis, Kafka and relational databases
• Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD

What we offer

• 15-18K AED per month plus a discretionary annual bonus.
• Medical insurance and annual flight allowance.
• 30 days annual leave and a learning budget.
• Fast interview process; hybrid work in Dubai.

Note: the role is in the iGaming industry, so candidates should be comfortable working in a non-Shariah-compliant business.