Head of AI Engineering – Lead & Scale AI Solutions
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 seeks a Lead AI Engineer to guide a team in Centurion, Gauteng, delivering advanced AI solutions. You will steer strategy, architecture, and production deployment, collaborating across product, data science, and software engineering.
The ideal candidate combines strong AI/ML expertise with leadership and communication skills, enabling delivery of impactful projects in a dynamic technology hub.
Qualifications
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, ML, or related field.
- 5+ years in AI/ML engineering with leadership experience.
- Proven track record leading technical teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of AI engineers to deliver innovative AI solutions.
- Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models and systems.
- Oversee end-to-end lifecycle from concept to production.
- Collaborate with product, data science, and software engineering teams.
- Define best practices for AI development and testing.
- Architect scalable AI infrastructure using cloud and big data tech.
- Identify opportunities to apply AI to business problems.
- Stay updated with AI research and trends.
- Present strategies and updates to senior management.
- Contribute to recruitment and onboarding of AI talent.
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Job description
Placements24 seeks a Lead AI Engineer to guide a team in Centurion, Gauteng, delivering advanced AI solutions. You will steer strategy, architecture, and production deployment, collaborating across product, data science, and software engineering.
The ideal candidate combines strong AI/ML expertise with leadership and communication skills, enabling delivery of impactful projects in a dynamic technology hub.
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