AI Operations Specialist

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 520,000 - 1,020,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Growth opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented AI Operations Specialist to join our distributed team. This remote role focuses on monitoring AI model performance, managing deployments, and troubleshooting issues to ensure high availability and reliability of AI systems.

You will collaborate with data scientists and engineers to implement operational improvements, develop documentation, and support scalable AI infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/engineering or related field required.
• Experience in system operations, IT support, or MLOps.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the performance and health of AI models and systems in production.
• Manage the deployment and lifecycle of machine learning models.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AI infrastructure and model performance.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to implement operational improvements.
• Develop and maintain documentation for AI operations processes and procedures.

Skills

MLOps

Python

Bash

System operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented AI Operations Specialist to join their team and ensure the smooth and efficient operation of their AI systems. Working remotely, you will be responsible for monitoring AI model performance, managing deployments, and troubleshooting issues to maintain high availability and reliability. This role is crucial for bridging the gap between AI development and practical deployment, ensuring our client's AI initiatives deliver consistent value. You will work with a supportive, distributed team dedicated to operational excellence and continuous improvement in AI infrastructure, contributing to the successful scaling of AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor the performance and health of AI models and systems in production.
• Manage the deployment and lifecycle of machine learning models.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AI infrastructure and model performance.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to implement operational improvements.
• Develop and maintain documentation for AI operations processes and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in system operations, IT support, or MLOps.
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and workflows.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement for optimal flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development in AI operations.
• A supportive and collaborative remote team environment.