AI Solutions Engineer

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

On-site work

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown, South Africa, is seeking an AI Solutions Engineer to bridge business needs with AI technologies. You will design, demonstrate, and implement AI-driven solutions for client challenges, delivering compelling demos and guiding integrations.

You will work closely with clients and internal teams, stay current with AI advancements, and translate technical concepts into clear business benefits. This on-site role offers opportunities for growth and direct client interaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in a solutions engineering, pre-sales technical role, or consulting position, preferably with AI/ML experience.
• Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, algorithms, and platforms.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business benefits.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to understand their technical requirements and business objectives related to AI.
• Design and propose customized AI solutions, including system architecture and integration strategies.
• Develop and deliver compelling product demonstrations and proof-of-concepts.
• Provide technical guidance and support during the implementation and deployment phases.
• Collaborate with sales teams to articulate the value proposition of AI solutions.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies.

Skills

AI/ML concepts

Python

Java

Communication skills

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a technically adept and customer-focused AI Solutions Engineer to join their AI & Emerging Technologies team in Queenstown. This role involves working closely with clients and internal teams to understand their business challenges and architect innovative AI-driven solutions. You will leverage your expertise in AI technologies to design, demonstrate, and implement solutions that address specific client needs, ensuring successful integration and adoption. This on-site position is ideal for someone who enjoys bridging the gap between technology and business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to understand their technical requirements and business objectives related to AI.
• Design and propose customized AI solutions, including system architecture and integration strategies.
• Develop and deliver compelling product demonstrations and proof-of-concepts.
• Provide technical guidance and support during the implementation and deployment phases.Collaborate with sales teams to articulate the value proposition of AI solutions.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in a solutions engineering, pre-sales technical role, or consulting position, preferably with AI/ML experience.
• Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, algorithms, and platforms.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business benefits.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based incentives.
• On-site work environment offering direct team and client interaction.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for training and professional development in AI technologies.
• Dynamic role involving client engagement and cutting-edge technology.