About The Role

We are looking for a

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

with deep expertise in

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

and

Large Language Models (LLMs)

to join our growing team. This role requires strong research-to-production skills, combined with robust software engineering capabilities to ensure scalable, reliable systems.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy
NLP and LLM-based solutions
for real-world applications.
Translate research papers and experimental models into
production-ready systems
.
Architect and implement scalable ML pipelines, ensuring performance and reliability.
Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate ML models into Hudhud’s platforms.
Conduct experiments, evaluate models, and optimize for accuracy, efficiency, and cost.
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in NLP, LLMs, and generative AI.
Guide junior engineers and contribute to building a high-performance AI team.

Qualifications & Skills

Education

MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields.

Experience

Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in ML/NLP, with at least 3+ years working on LLMs.

Core Expertise

Strong background in
NLP techniques
(transformers, embeddings, sequence models).
Hands-on experience with

LLMs

(fine-tuning, prompt engineering, model evaluation).
Practical experience with

LangChain

and/or

Haystack

frameworks for building LLM-powered applications.
Solid understanding of
ML system design
and deployment in production environments.

Software Engineering Skills

Proficiency in

Python

and ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face).
Strong knowledge of
software engineering principles
(version control, testing, CI/CD).

Experience with

distributed systems, APIs, and microservices
.

Familiarity with

cloud platforms
(AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Problem-Solving

Excellent analytical skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment.

Preferred

: Experience in Arabic NLP or multilingual LLMs is a strong plus.

Joining Hudhud means

Working on

real-world problems
with direct impact across industries in Saudi Arabia and beyond.
Being part of a
fast-growing startup
that values innovation, ownership, and bold ideas.
Collaborating with a team passionate about
pushing the boundaries of geospatial technology
.
Helping shape the future of
customer experience through maps and location intelligence
.
We’re not just building technology — we’re redefining how people and businesses experience the world around them.