AI Software Engineer

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Health benefits

Learning opportunities

Competitive salary

Cutting-edge AI projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an AI Software Engineer to join a fully remote engineering team. You will develop, deploy, and integrate AI-powered software, collaborating with data scientists and engineers to bring innovative AI features to life.

The role requires 3+ years of software development, strong Python/Java/C++ skills, and experience with ML frameworks and cloud platforms. Remote work offers flexibility and opportunities to work on cutting-edge AI solutions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop production-quality code for AI/ML applications with a focus on scalability and reliability.
• Integrate ML models into existing systems and new features.
• Build and manage APIs/services for AI models and monitor production deployments.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

AI/ML concepts

Software design patterns

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or Software Engineering

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

scikit-learn

AWS

Azure/GCP

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and skilled AI Software Engineer to join their fully remote, dynamic engineering team. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and deploying AI-powered software solutions that integrate machine learning models and algorithms into production systems. This role requires a strong foundation in software engineering principles combined with practical experience in applying AI technologies to solve real-world business problems. You will work closely with data scientists and other engineers to bring innovative AI features to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop production-quality code for AI/ML applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Integrate machine learning models into existing software systems and new product features.
• Collaborate with data scientists to understand model requirements and assist in model deployment.
• Build and manage APIs and services for AI models, ensuring seamless integration.
• Implement monitoring and logging solutions for AI systems in production.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and the full software development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in AI, such as Python, Java, or C++.
• Experience with developing or deploying machine learning models (familiarity with frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn is a plus).
• Understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is beneficial.

Benefits

• Attractive salary and performance incentives.
• Fully remote work environment offering significant flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Continuous learning opportunities and support for skill development.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI software solutions.