Sr. Data Scientist (AI & ML)

Since launching in Kuwait in 2004, talabat, the leading on-demand food and Q-commerce app for everyday deliveries, has been offering convenience and reliability to its customers. talabat’s local roots run deep, offering a real understanding of the needs of the communities we serve in eight countries across the region. We harness innovative technology and knowledge to simplify everyday life for our customers, optimize operations for our restaurants and local shops, and provide our riders with reliable earning opportunities daily. Here at talabat, we are building a high performance culture through engaged workforce and growing talent density. We're all about keeping it real and making a difference. Our 6,000+ strong talabaty are on an awesome mission to spread positive vibes. We are proud to be a multi great place to work award winner. As the leading delivery company in the region, we have a great responsibility and opportunity to impact the lives of millions of customers, restaurant partners, and riders. To realize our potential, we need to advance our platform to become much more intelligent in how it understands and serves our users. As a Sr. Data Scientist (AI & ML) on the global AI hub , your mission will be to design, build, and ship the machine learning and generative AI systems that power decisions across product and business. You will own a particular domain end to end, working closely with product and business managers as part of a talented team of data scientists and machine learning engineers. You will own the full ML lifecycle, from problem framing, data modeling, and feature engineering through model training, deployment, serving, and monitoring in production. Many of our initiatives will focus on leveraging Generative AI and LLMs for tasks such as data enrichment, smart content understanding, and automated decision-making to enhance user experiences and business operations at scale. Responsibilities Framing ambiguous business problems as well-defined ma