Ahmed AlOtaibi

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Principal Engineer at Fairway Group · ML infrastructure · Kubeflow, Ray

Fairway Group
Doha, Qatar · AST (UTC+3)
13+ years experience
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
English, Arabic
Open to work
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Overview

I work on ML infrastructure at Fairway Group in Doha. Brought on-call pages for ML platform down from 16 a week to 2. Most at home with PyTorch and Python. Bird-watcher and amateur naturalist.

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  • Roles in consumer
  • Questions about consumer
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Skills
feature storesPyTorchmodel servingRayPythonKubeflow
Open to workLooking for a role
closes in 3 months

ML Engineer roles in agritech - Doha or remote

Target roles
ML Engineer
Level
Mid
Industries
Consumer apps, E-commerce
Work mode
Hybrid
Available
30 days notice
Work authorization
Authorized to work in Qatar
What I'm looking for
Early-stage company (seed) where consumer is core to the product.
Not interested in
Contract-only roles

13 years in ML infrastructure. Strongest at Ray and PyTorch. Available from next month.

Doha, Qatar · remote OKfeature storespytorchmodel serving
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Experience

  1. Principal Engineer
    Feb 2025 - Present
    Fairway Group · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Doha, Qatar
    • Led or co-led 35 investments, 7 of them now at Series B or later.
    • Previously an operator for 9 years before investing.
  2. Senior Engineering Manager
    Nov 2021 - Feb 2025
    du · 3 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Doha, Qatar
    • Led the migration of 69 services to Python.
    • Shipped 12 launches on the ML platform team without a rollback.
  3. ML Engineer
    May 2019 - Nov 2021
    Talabat · 2 yr 6 mo · Contract · Doha, Qatar
    • Moved the homepage from rules to a learned ranker.
  4. ML Engineer
    Nov 2015 - May 2019
    Monday.com · 3 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Doha, Qatar
    • Replaced 67 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
  5. ML Engineer
    Feb 2014 - Nov 2015
    Ooredoo · 1 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Doha, Qatar
    • Replaced 55 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.

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Education

  1. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
    MS, Electronics and Communication
    2015 - 2017
  2. University of Dubai
    BBA, Electronics and Communication
    2008 - 2012

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