NLP Engineer
NorthBay Solutions · Abu Dhabi
Posted Sep 12, 2026Source: indeed
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Job description
**Role Overview**
We are looking for an **NLP Engineer** to lead the design, development, and deployment of production\-grade NLP and Generative AI solutions. You will own complex AI initiatives end\-to\-end, drive technical architecture, and help shape our NLP/LLM engineering practices.**Key Responsibilities**
* Lead the design and development of scalable NLP and LLM\-powered solutions.
* Architect and optimize RAG pipelines, embeddings, vector search, and LLM applications.
* Fine\-tune, evaluate, and optimize transformer\-based models and LLMs for production use.
* Build robust data, training, inference, and model\-evaluation pipelines.
* Drive improvements in model quality, latency, scalability, reliability, and cost.
* Establish best practices for experimentation, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring of AI systems.
* Translate complex business requirements into effective AI/ML solutions.
* Collaborate closely with ML engineers, software engineers, product teams, and stakeholders.
* Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across NLP/Generative AI initiatives.
* Stay current with emerging research, models, frameworks, and best practices in NLP and Generative AI.
**Requirements**
* 5\+ years of professional experience in NLP, Machine Learning, or Generative AI.
* Strong Python programming and hands\-on experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, or equivalent frameworks.
* Deep understanding of NLP, transformers, LLMs, embeddings, RAG, fine\-tuning, and model evaluation.
* Proven experience taking AI/ML solutions from experimentation to production.
* Strong software engineering and system\-design skills, including APIs, data pipelines, and scalable architectures.
* Strong analytical and problem\-solving skills with the ability to independently drive technical initiatives.
**Preferred**
* Experience with PEFT/LoRA, quantization, inference optimization, or distributed model training.
* Experience with vector databases, MLOps, cloud platforms, and AI evaluation/observability frameworks.
* Experience building AI agents, multimodal systems, or other advanced Generative AI applications.
* Contributions to open\-source projects, research, publications, or applied AI/ML innovation.
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