# English-speaking Machine learning & AI jobs in the UAE & the Gulf > On 12 November 2026: 122 open Machine learning & AI jobs in the UAE & the Gulf, 4 mention visa sponsorship, from 51 companies. Source: Gulf Dev Jobs, https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/role/ml-ai 122 open Machine learning & AI jobs in the UAE & the Gulf at companies where English is the working language, so you don't need to speak Arabic. 4 of them offer visa sponsorship. Posted salaries range from $80k–250k a year. ## Jobs - [Senior Engineer - AI Delivery](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/elm-senior-engineer-ai-delivery-pscbmld): Elm, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. On-site. Posted 11 November 2026. - [AI Data Lead](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/datamatics-technologies-ai-data-lead-bad0v9x): Datamatics Technologies, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 11 November 2026. - [AI Data Lead](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/datamatics-technologies-ai-data-lead-7xx28wg): Datamatics Technologies, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 11 November 2026. - [AI Engineer - Junior](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/datamatics-technologies-ai-engineer-junior-ksv1y9b): Datamatics Technologies, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 11 November 2026. - [AI Engineer - Junior](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/datamatics-technologies-ai-engineer-junior-nxyobys): Datamatics Technologies, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 11 November 2026. - [AI Data Lead](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/datamatics-technologies-ai-data-lead-ks2jn8t): Datamatics Technologies, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 11 November 2026. - [AI Engineer - Junior](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/datamatics-technologies-ai-engineer-junior-759475j): Datamatics Technologies, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 11 November 2026. - [Cyber & AI Risk Analyst](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/alpaca-cyber-ai-risk-analyst-i1c3e7y): Alpaca, Remote (EMEA). Posted 10 November 2026. - [Software Engineer - AI Tooling](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/supabase-software-engineer-ai-tooling-bqc2kbb): Supabase, Remote (worldwide). Posted 10 November 2026. - [Senior Applied AI Engineer](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/scale-ai-senior-applied-ai-engineer-rr2b4t7): Scale AI, Kuwait City, Kuwait. On-site. Posted 10 November 2026. - [Machine Learning Engineer / Data Scientist](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/datamatics-technologies-machine-learning-engineer-data-scientist-mqxq74a): Datamatics Technologies, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 10 November 2026. - [AI Foundry Engineer](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/datamatics-technologies-ai-foundry-engineer-r8e6bs9): Datamatics Technologies, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 10 November 2026. - [Machine Learning Engineer / Data Scientist](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/datamatics-technologies-machine-learning-engineer-data-scientist-jk1hq8f): Datamatics Technologies, Ajman, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 10 November 2026. - [AI Foundry Engineer](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/datamatics-technologies-ai-foundry-engineer-h4y5hh8): Datamatics Technologies, Ajman, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 10 November 2026. - [AI Foundry Engineer](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/datamatics-technologies-ai-foundry-engineer-0j7xbkh): Datamatics Technologies, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 10 November 2026. - [Machine Learning Engineer / Data Scientist](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/datamatics-technologies-machine-learning-engineer-data-scientist-fr4fdr9): Datamatics Technologies, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 10 November 2026. - [AI Inference Engineer QVAC (100% remote Worldwide)](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/tether-ai-inference-engineer-qvac-100-remote-worldwide-j6hski4): Tether, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Remote (United Arab Emirates). Posted 9 November 2026. - [Applied AI Engineer](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/scale-ai-applied-ai-engineer-2h3kk6e): Scale AI, Kuwait City, Kuwait. On-site. Posted 6 November 2026. - [Applied AI Engineer](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/fuse-energy-applied-ai-engineer-i5nvlg0): Fuse Energy, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Remote (United Arab Emirates). Posted 4 November 2026. - [Principal AI Engineer](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/edge-group-principal-ai-engineer-h7jb1bj): EDGE Group, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. On-site. Posted 3 November 2026. These are the first 20 of 122 jobs; https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs/role/ml-ai lists them all. ## Frequently asked questions ### How many English-speaking Machine learning & AI jobs are there in the UAE & the Gulf? Gulf Dev Jobs lists 122 English-speaking Machine learning & AI jobs in the UAE & the Gulf right now, at 51 companies where English is the working language. Jobs come straight from the employers' own careers pages and are checked every day, and closed jobs are removed. Get new ones by email with [job alerts](https://gulfdevjobs.com/subscribe). ### Do I need to speak Arabic to get a Machine learning & AI job in the UAE & the Gulf? No. None of the 122 jobs listed here asks for Arabic. You apply in English, on the employer's own site. Every company on Gulf Dev Jobs works in English, and jobs that need business-level or fluent Arabic are left out. ### Which companies sponsor visas for Machine learning & AI jobs in the UAE & the Gulf? 4 of the 122 jobs listed here offer visa sponsorship, as stated in the job post. The company offering it is [DeepLight](https://gulfdevjobs.com/companies/deeplight). Check the visa terms with the employer before you apply. See all [tech jobs with visa sponsorship in the UAE & the Gulf](https://gulfdevjobs.com/visa-sponsorship-jobs). ### What do Machine learning & AI jobs in the UAE & the Gulf pay? 2 of the 122 jobs listed here state a yearly salary in USD. Posted salaries range from $80k–250k a year. Salaries appear only when the employer states them; Gulf Dev Jobs never estimates pay. [Sort these jobs by salary](https://gulfdevjobs.com/jobs?role=ml_ai&sort=salary) to see the best-paid first. ### Are there remote Machine learning & AI jobs in the UAE & the Gulf? Yes. 35 of the 122 jobs listed here are fully remote; the rest are hybrid or on-site. 10 of the 122 say you can apply from anywhere, so check each job post for where you need to live. 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