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Senior Scientist - Machine Learning

Presight Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 03 May 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $90k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About
Presight is an ADX-listed public company with Abu Dhabi-based G42 as its majority shareholder, serving as the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by GenAI. It combines big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, creating business and positive societal impact. Presight excels at all-source data interpretation to support insight-driven decision-making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, happier, and more sustainable societies. Today, through its range of GenAI-driven products and solutions, Presight is bringing Applied AI to the private and public sector, enabling them to realize their AI strategy and ambitions faster.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly proficient and innovative Senior Scientist – Machine Learning to help design and implement a cutting-edge AI platform through Machine Learning and software development techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain various Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning codes.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including Product Managers and Software Developers, to advance an AI platform applicable to Robotics, Optimization, Control, Anomaly Detection, and Machine Vision.
  • Use generative AI for tasks such as data preparation, code generation, ideas validation, and publications summarization.
  • Take end-to-end ownership of ML features and projects.
  • Create POCs focused on Deep Learning and traditional Data Science approaches.
  • Develop algorithms in key areas of Machine Learning.
  • Lead the development of value-driven AI features that are innovative and deployable.
  • Collaborate in a multicultural and diverse environment.
  • Comply with QHSE (Quality Health Safety and Environment) and related risk assessments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years' experience in Software Engineering, with knowledge of NoSQL, Message Queues, Kubernetes, and Microservices.
  • 5+ years' experience in AI and ML algorithm development.
  • Proven proficiency in Python, with experience in Go, Java, C++, or Scala being a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience debugging and tuning applications and ML pipelines for production.
  • Experience deploying, configuring, and monitoring ML pipelines.
  • Familiarity with the sci-kit learn library.
  • Experience with embeddings, few-shot learning, and vector databases like Vespa, Qdrant, Milvus, etc.
  • Knowledge of LLM prompt engineering, structured generation, fine-tuning, and quantization is a plus.
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch) for problems in multiple domains, including:
    • NLP (seq-to-seq, semantic search, topic classification, sentiment analysis, translation)
    • Image (OCR, detection, recognition)
    • Video (object tracking, retrieval, anomaly detection)
    • Audio (speaker recognition, speech to text)
    • Recommendation Systems (retrieval, ranking, session-based recommendations, ad tech)

What we offer

  • Culture: An open, diverse, and inclusive environment encouraging personal growth and innovative thinking.
  • Career: Outstanding learning, development, and growth opportunities via structured training programs and high-tech projects.
  • Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with healthcare, education support, leave benefits, and more.

Location
Abu Dhabi

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About Presight

Presight, an ADX-listed public company limited by shares whose majority shareholder is Abu Dhabi company G42, is the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by Artificial Intelligence (“AI”). We combine big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, of every scale, to create business and positive societal impact. With our world-class computer vision, AI and omni-analytics platform as its engine, we excel at all-source data interpretation to support insight-driven decision making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, happier, and more sustainable societies.