Hybrid AI Software Engineer: Production ML

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Hybrid work model

Health and retirement benefits

Career development in AI

Exciting AI projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an AI Software Engineer to join their team in Polokwane. This hybrid role blends in-office and remote work, focusing on integrating AI capabilities into software products and deploying ML models to production.

You will collaborate with data scientists, design AI-enabled components, and optimize performance for AI workloads across projects in Limpopo. A strong foundation in CS and 2+ years of hands-on AI/ML experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of software development experience with AI/ML integration.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or C++, and AI libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn.
• Experience with cloud platforms and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong understanding of ML Ops and software engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy AI/ML models and algorithms into production software systems.
• Design software components that leverage AI capabilities such as NLP, CV, or predictive analytics.
• Collaborate with data scientists to integrate trained models into scalable applications.
• Optimize software performance and resource utilization for AI workloads.
• Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and the full software development lifecycle.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

TensorFlow

PyTorch

scikit-learn

Docker

Kubernetes

MLOps

AI/ML integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an AI Software Engineer to join their team in Polokwane. This hybrid role blends in-office and remote work, focusing on integrating AI capabilities into software products and deploying ML models to production.

You will collaborate with data scientists, design AI-enabled components, and optimize performance for AI workloads across projects in Limpopo. A strong foundation in CS and 2+ years of hands-on AI/ML experience is expected.