AI Solutions Architect: Computer Vision & Cloud ML

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 1,000,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Training & conferences

Modern office facilities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an AI Solutions Architect specializing in computer vision to design and implement advanced AI systems for a diverse client base in South Africa. Based in Tembisa, Gauteng, you will bridge complex AI concepts with practical business outcomes, ensuring scalable, efficient, and compliant architectures.

You will lead cross-functional teams, evaluate technologies, and drive proof-of-concepts while staying ahead of industry trends in AI and cloud computing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience as AI/ML Engineer or Solutions Architect with CV focus.
• Experience deploying AI/ML models on cloud platforms (AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, Google AI Platform).
• Proficiency in Python and ML lifecycles, MLOps, CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end AI solutions with a focus on computer vision (image recog, object detection, video analysis).
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product managers to define requirements and architectures.
• Evaluate AI technologies, frameworks, and cloud services for solutions.
• Develop proofs-of-concept and prototypes to validate designs.
• Provide technical leadership to development teams.
• Translate business needs into scalable AI architectures and ensure cost efficiency.
• Conduct performance analysis and optimization of AI models and systems.
• Prepare architectural blueprints and technical documentation.
• Stay current with AI, ML, and cloud computing trends.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Client-facing experience

Clear technical communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

OpenCV

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Python

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an AI Solutions Architect specializing in computer vision to design and implement advanced AI systems for a diverse client base in South Africa. Based in Tembisa, Gauteng, you will bridge complex AI concepts with practical business outcomes, ensuring scalable, efficient, and compliant architectures.

You will lead cross-functional teams, evaluate technologies, and drive proof-of-concepts while staying ahead of industry trends in AI and cloud computing.