The opportunity
We are looking for a technically strong and customer-oriented Engineering Manager to lead the development of AI applications for Saudi government clients. This role sits at the intersection of engineering leadership, AI/ML delivery, and direct client engagement—requiring someone…
What you'll do
Lead and manage a team of engineers delivering AI-powered applications for: KSA government clients, ensuring high-quality output and on-time delivery
Serve as the primary technical point of contact for KSA government: stakeholders—translating complex engineering concepts into clear, accessible language for non-technical audiences
Design, build, and optimize full stack AI applications end-to-end, from data: pipelines and ML model integration through to APIs and frontend delivery
Develop and deploy AI/ML solutions including LLM-powered features, AI agents,: and intelligent automation tailored to government use cases
Build and maintain robust API integrations connecting Scale's platform with: government systems and third-party services
Partner with product, go to market, and government counterparts to define: requirements, scope solutions, and drive delivery from conceptualization through production
What they're looking for
- + years of total software engineering experience, with a strong background in: AI/ML engineering and full stack development
- + years of engineering leadership experience, with a demonstrated ability to: manage and develop high-performing technical teams
- Strong AI/ML engineering foundation—hands-on experience building, training,: fine-tuning, or deploying machine learning models and LLM-based applications in production
- Full stack engineering proficiency across the entire application stack,: including backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and frontend interfaces
- Proven experience in a customer-facing or client-embedded engineering: role—comfortable engaging directly with government or enterprise clients, leading technical discussions, and building trust with non-technical stakeholders
- Experience designing and integrating APIs at scale, including RESTful services and AI/ML APIs
- Ability to translate complex government business requirements into practical, scalable engineering solutions
- Track record of shipping high-quality products and features at pace in dynamic, ambiguous environments
