Job Type

Full Time

Job Location

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Nationality

Any Nationality

Salary

Not Specified

Gender

Not Specified

Arabic Fluency

Not Specified

Job Function

IT - Software & Web Development

Company Industry

Software & Internet Services

About the Institute of Foundation Models

We are a dedicated research lab for building, understanding, using, and risk-managing foundation models. Our mandate is to advance research, nurture the next generation of AI builders, and drive transformative contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.

As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on the core of cutting-edge foundation model training, alongside world-class researchers, data scientists, and engineers, tackling the most fundamental and impactful challenges in AI development.

You will participate in the development of groundbreaking AI solutions that have the potential to reshape entire industries. Strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will be instrumental in establishing MBZUAI as a global hub for high-performance computing in deep learning, driving impactful discoveries that inspire the next generation of AI pioneers.

The Role

The Senior Fullstack Engineer will play a central role in developing and maintaining both backend and frontend components of our AI platforms, tools, and products. You will be responsible for building scalable APIs, managing data flows, and delivering user-friendly web and mobile applications. This position requires expertise across multiple technology stacks, with a focus on Python-based backend development and modern frontend frameworks.

You will work closely with AI researchers, product managers, and design teams to transform cutting-edge AI research into robust and accessible applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and RESTful APIs using Python frameworks such as FastAPI.
• Build data processing pipelines, integrate with databases, and ensure secure and efficient data management.
• Design and implement frontend web applications using modern frameworks such as Vue.js, React, or Next.js.
• Develop mobile applications using Flutter, delivering consistent cross-platform user experiences.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to integrate model inference, data visualization, and AI feature embedding into products.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security across backend and frontend systems.
• Manage database design, optimization, and queries using PostgreSQL and SQL-based systems.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment and testing processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across the full software stack.

Required Skills and Experience