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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Unlock employer Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 13 Oct 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $80k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

We are looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer (MLE) to join our Risk Data Science team. You will play a key role in designing, building, deploying, and scaling ML models that drive credit risk, fraud prevention, behavioral scoring, and other risk-related decision systems across our business. You will work closely with data scientists, risk analysts, and engineering teams to transform research prototypes into high-performance, production-grade solutions that operate at scale in real-time decisioning environments.

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Your Responsibilities
Model Deployment & Scaling

  • Productionise risk and fraud models developed by the DS team using robust, efficient, and maintainable architectures.
  • Design low-latency, high-availability APIs and pipelines for real-time model inference.
  • Implement batch scoring systems for periodic risk assessments.

MLOps & Infrastructure

  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for model deployment and monitoring.
  • Set up automated feature engineering pipelines, leveraging feature stores.
  • Ensure model governance: reproducibility, versioning, auditability, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Model Monitoring & Maintenance

  • Implement real-time and batch monitoring for data drift, concept drift, and model performance.
  • Build automated retraining workflows and model rollback mechanisms.

Collaboration with Risk DS

  • Work closely with risk data scientists to translate experimental code (Python, notebooks) into production-grade services.
  • Advise DS on efficient model architectures for operational environments.
  • Optimize feature computation for speed and scalability.

System Design & Integration

  • Integrate models with credit underwriting, fraud detection, collections, and merchant risk systems.
  • Collaborate with backend engineering to align on API contracts and system interfaces.

Your Expertise

  • 6+ years of experience as an MLE, ML Engineer, MLOps Developer.
  • Strong Python skills (including Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PySpark, FastAPI/Flask).
  • Proficiency in distributed computing frameworks (Spark, Ray) and workflow orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect).
  • Experience with MLOps tools (MLflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, or similar).
  • Strong understanding of model deployment in cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure).
  • Solid knowledge of microservice architecture, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Proven track record of deploying and maintaining ML models in production at scale.
  • Experience in building and integrating with real-time streaming systems (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub).

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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