AI Integration Specialist

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 907,000 - 2,042,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an AI Integration Specialist to join a dynamic consultancy focused on digital transformation. This fully remote role involves integrating AI solutions into client systems and workflows, ensuring seamless operation and maximum value realization across industries.

You will design integration strategies, develop APIs and connectors, collaborate with data scientists, and document solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years in software development or IT consulting with AI/ML integration.
• Experience with APIs, microservices and cloud-based integration platforms.
• Understanding of AI/ML concepts and deployment processes.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, C#).
• Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement integration strategies for AI models and platforms into client systems.
• Develop APIs and connectors to facilitate communication between AI services and existing applications.
• Work with clients to understand business processes and identify AI integration opportunities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to AI solution deployment and integration.
• Collaborate with AI developers and data scientists to ensure successful model deployment.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for integrated AI solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and support to client IT teams.
• Stay informed about latest trends in AI integration and enterprise software.

Skills

AI/ML integration

APIs

Microservices

Cloud environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

Programming languages (Python/Java/C#)

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic consultancy focused on digital transformation, is seeking a skilled AI Integration Specialist to join their team.

This role will be fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere.

You will be responsible for integrating AI solutions into existing business systems and workflows, ensuring seamless operation and maximum value realization for clients.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in AI/ML deployment and a proven ability to connect AI models with business processes and enterprise software.

We are looking for a problem-solver who can bridge the gap between AI capabilities and practical business application, driving innovation and efficiency for our clients across various sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on diverse projects and leverage AI for tangible business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement integration strategies for AI models and platforms into client systems.
• Develop APIs and connectors to facilitate communication between AI services and existing applications.
• Work with clients to understand their business processes and identify opportunities for AI integration.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to AI solution deployment and integration.
• Collaborate with AI developers and data scientists to ensure successful model deployment.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for integrated AI solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and support to client IT teams.
• Stay informed about the latest trends in AI integration and enterprise software.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in software development, system integration, or IT consulting, with a focus on AI/ML integration.
• Proven experience with APIs, microservices, and cloud-based integration platforms.
• Understanding of AI/ML concepts and deployment processes.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C#).
• Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a strong asset.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, client-facing role.
• Familiarity with the Bloemfontein, Free State, ZA business landscape is beneficial.

Benefits

This fully remote contractor role offers a competitive hourly or project-based rate, providing flexibility and autonomy.

Our client offers opportunities for professional growth and exposure to a wide range of challenging integration projects.

You will be part of a supportive, globally distributed team and have the flexibility to work from any location.

Access to training and development resources is provided to enhance your skills in the rapidly evolving field of AI integration.