AI Compliance Engineer (Responsible AI)

<div><p>SnowHeap is a UAE-based AI consultancy. We ship production LLM systems for regulated industries across MENA/EU/US and need an<b>AI Compliance Engineer</b>to own model governance safety and evaluations across our stack (OpenAI Claude Agno CrewAI LangChain/LangGraph/LangSmith).</p><p>Youll design controls that let us move fast<b>and</b>stay auditable: policy to pipeline document to dashboard. Location: Remote (MENA/EU time zones) with optional Dubai meetups.</p><p><b>Contract Type:</b>6-month temporary contract (with potential extension based on project needs and performance).<br/><b>Location:</b>Remote (MENA/EU time zones). Candidates must be able to align at least<b>80% of their working hours with UAE time</b>(depending on their location). Optional Dubai meetups.</p><p><b>We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role</b>at this time.</p><h3>Tasks</h3><ul><li>Define and run SnowHeaps<b>AI governance program</b>: policies control library risk register exception handling and sign-offs (from ideation to production).</li><li>Map laws and frameworks (EU AI Act GDPR/PDPL/DIFC DPL NIST AI RMF ISO/IEC 42001&27001 SOC 2) to<b>concrete technical controls</b>in our products and client projects.</li><li>Build an<b>evaluation harness</b>for LLMs/agents: golden sets scenario tests adversarial probes offline evals and online A/Bs; track hallucination safety bias privacy leakage robustness cost and latency.</li><li>Implement<b>guardrails</b>(PII detection jailbreak/prompt-injection defenses output filters content safety) and wire them into pipelines (LangChain/LangGraph CrewAI/Agno).</li><li>Stand up<b>audit-ready telemetry</b>: data lineage prompt/response logging with redaction model cards decision traces and approval workflows (LangSmith/observability tools).</li><li>Partner with Security/Privacy on<b>DPIAs/TRA</b>retention DLP key management access controls and vendor risk (OpenAI/Anthropic terms Azure/GCP/AWS).</li><li>Lead<b>red-teaming exercises</b>; coordinate incident response playbooks for model failures and safety regressions.</li><li>Review prompts fine-tunes and datasets for policy compliance; curate evaluation datasets and go/no-go acceptance criteria.</li><li>Coach engineers sales and clients; write crisp docs and checklists; run internal trainings and readiness reviews.</li><li>Contribute to proposals and client audits; turn compliance into a<b>product advantage</b>.</li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>4 years in Security/Privacy/Compliance ML governance or safety engineering with<b>2 years on LLM products</b>.</li><li>Strong grasp of<b>LLM stacks</b>: OpenAI&Azure OpenAI Claude Agno CrewAI LangChain/LangGraph/LangSmith.</li><li>Hands-on<b>model evaluation</b>: building test sets rubric-based scoring offline/online evals statistical analysis; familiarity with tools or libraries for evals/observability.</li><li>Working knowledge of<b>privacy&AI risk</b>(GDPR/PDPL/DIFC DPL EU AI Act concepts NIST AI RMF) and how to turn them into safeguards SOPs and controls.</li><li><b>Context engineering expertise:</b>ability to design test and audit prompt chains context windows and memory architectures for compliance safety and explainability.</li><li>Solid scripting in<b>Python/Pydantic</b>(TypeScript nice to have); able to review PRs and add compliance checks to CI/CD.</li><li>Cloud/MLOps fluency: one of AWS/GCP/Azure; containers secrets monitoring access controls.</li><li>Excellent writing and stakeholder skills; can say no with rationale and ship a safer yes.</li></ul><p><b>Nice-to-haves</b></p><ul><li>ISO 27001/ISO 42001/SOC 2 implementation or audit experience.</li><li>Prior<b>red-teaming</b>of LLMs (prompt-injection data exfiltration harmful content).</li><li>Experience in regulated domains (financial services healthcare public sector).</li><li>Arabic or UAE market experience.</li></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>High-ownership role shaping SnowHeaps AI governance and product roadmap.</li><li>Remote-first across MENA/EU time zones; flexible hours.</li><li>Competitive compensation with performance bonus.</li><li>Fast career growth build the function and lead it.</li></ul><p>If youve shipped real LLM systems and can turn regulation into<b>running code and measurable quality</b>we want to talk.</p><p>Apply with your CV plus any of the following (optional but helpful):</p><ul><li>Links to eval frameworks safety work or red-team write-ups youve done</li><li>Example policies/checklists you authored (redacted is fine)</li><li>GitHub or snippets showing eval harnesses guardrails or LangSmith/LangGraph workflows</li></ul><p>SnowHeap is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diverse perspectives and hire for talent integrity and impact.</p></div>#J-18808-Ljbffr