Junior AI Software Engineer
Ref: JO-2608-362862
- United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
- Data, AI and Machine Learning, Technology
- IT
- 5,000+ Employees
- Environment: In-office
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Starts: 2026-10-05
About the Role
Our client is looking for Junior AI Software Engineers to join their growing engineering team and build AI-powered products and applications.
This is an ideal opportunity for software engineers with 2-4 years’ experience who have started working with Generative AI, LLMs or AI applications and want to develop their career further in AI.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain AI-powered applications, APIs and services.
- Develop scalable backend and full-stack software.
- Integrate LLMs, AI APIs and third-party services.
- Contribute to RAG, AI agents and agentic workflows.
- Work with cloud technologies, primarily Azure.
- Use modern engineering practices including Docker, Git, testing and CI/CD.
- Collaborate with senior engineers, AI specialists and product teams.
Requirements:
- 2-4 years’ commercial software engineering experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
- Strong programming skills in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript or Java.
- Experience with APIs, backend development and modern software engineering practices.
- Exposure to cloud platforms, Docker and CI/CD.
- Genuine interest in Generative AI and AI application development.
Desirable:
- Experience with LangGraph, LangChain, Microsoft Agent Framework or Semantic Kernel.
- RAG, LLM or AI agent development.
- React / TypeScript.
- Kubernetes.
- Azure AI services.
The ideal candidate is a strong software engineer with some hands-on AI exposure who wants to build a career in AI engineering.
*** Only successful candidates will be contacted ***
Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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