Early-Career AI Engineer: Build & Deploy Real AI

60 Degrees; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in South Africa is seeking AI Engineers to build and shape AI capabilities within their newly established AI transformation initiative. Responsibilities include AI solution development, data engineering, and business collaboration. Candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science or related field and strong programming skills, with an emphasis on Python and ML frameworks. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and flexible work arrangements.

Benefits

Professional development through training and certifications

Collaborative, technically rigorous culture

Competitive market-related salary

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Graduated within the last 18 months or graduating in 2025.
• Strong academic record.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, train, and fine-tune ML/DL models.
• Implement data pipelines using modern ETL/ELT frameworks.
• Deploy and manage ML models in production.

Skills

Strong programming skills in Python

Solid understanding of data structures

Strong SQL skills

Familiarity with Git

Basic understanding of ML concepts

Education

Bachelor’s or Honours degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

A leading technology company in South Africa is seeking AI Engineers to build and shape AI capabilities within their newly established AI transformation initiative. Responsibilities include AI solution development, data engineering, and business collaboration. Candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science or related field and strong programming skills, with an emphasis on Python and ML frameworks. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and flexible work arrangements.