Staff AI Software Engineer: Lead & Build AI Systems
Summary
Lead AI system design and development in a fast-growing startup, building distributed microservices with Python/FastAPI and mentoring engineers in a cloud-native environment.
Client of Discovered MENA is seeking a Staff AI Software Engineer in Riyadh to join a fast-growing startup. The role blends hands-on coding with technical leadership to define best practices, scale services, and guide sprint planning.
You will design distributed microservices, build AI-enabled services with Python, FastAPI, and modern frontend tech, and mentor engineers while delivering high-impact projects in a cloud-native environment.