Remote AI Solutions Architect - Cloud & Automation

Placements24; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

Competitive salary

Professional development budget

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote AI Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of AI-driven architectures across cloud platforms and automation. This remote-first role requires a strategic thinker who can translate complex business challenges into scalable, cost-efficient solutions for a global client base.

You will architect data pipelines, model deployment, and monitoring, collaborate with clients and internal teams, and guide the solution lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering/IT.
• Proven architect experience focused on cloud and AI/ML.
• Proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with MLOps and containerization.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end AI solutions on cloud platforms.
• Translate client objectives into technical AI strategies.
• Develop roadmaps for AI adoption and implementation.
• Evaluate AI tools and platforms (AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, Google AI Platform).
• Ensure scalability, security, and cost-efficiency of AI deployments.
• Provide technical leadership to development teams.
• Stay current with AI trends, clouds, and automation.
• Create architectural documentation and deployment guides.

Skills

Cloud & AI/ML focus

Python scripting

MLOps

Docker & Kubernetes

Terraform/CloudFormation

Client-facing skills

Technical leadership

Data engineering & ETL

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in CS/Engineering/IT

Tools

AWS/Azure/Google AI services

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote AI Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of AI-driven architectures across cloud platforms and automation. This remote-first role requires a strategic thinker who can translate complex business challenges into scalable, cost-efficient solutions for a global client base.

You will architect data pipelines, model deployment, and monitoring, collaborate with clients and internal teams, and guide the solution lifecycle.