Forward Deployed AI Engineer

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 DOWalk into business units, diagnose operational problems, and identify where AI creates measurable valueBuild working prototypes — LLM apps, agentic workflows, RAG systems, AI copilots, document intelligence toolsValidate impact with real users, then take successful solutions into production with engineering and architecture teamsDefine success metrics before building. Measure adoption, time saved, revenue impact, cost reductionKill weak ideas early. Scale strong onesWHAT YOU BRING4+ years building and shipping AI/ML or LLM-based productsStrong Python, solid cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP), experience with LLM frameworks and vector databasesThe ability to work directly with senior stakeholders — not just engineersA track record of taking things from prototype to production, not just slidesComfort operating with ambiguity. You create structure — you don't wait for itWHY THIS ROLEYou'll have genuine scope — AI projects across a multi-billion dollar group spanning real estate, hospitality, and beyondNo red tape between you and impact. Build fast, prove fast, scale fastDubai base. Group-wide remit