Remote AI Solutions Architect: Cloud-Native, Scalable Platforms

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 1,976,000 - 3,129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive remote work setup

Global health coverage

Flexible working hours

Learning and development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote AI Solutions Architect to design scalable, secure AI platforms for a global clientele. You will lead architecture definition, guide development teams, and translate client requirements into robust technical blueprints while operating in a remote-first environment.

The role requires deep AI/ML knowledge, cloud expertise across AWS/Azure/GCP, and a track record of delivering end-to-end AI solutions with strong governance and security practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years in software architecture with AI/ML solution design experience.
• Strong knowledge of AWS, Azure, GCP and their AI/ML services.
• Experience with ML/DL, NLP, CV, RL techniques.
• Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid data engineering, databases, and data warehousing understanding.
• Experience designing microservices and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end AI solutions on major cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with clients, PMs and engineers to translate needs into designs and roadmaps.
• Define AI/ML strategy, data pipelines, model development and deployment.
• Provide technical leadership and governance across projects.
• Evaluate emerging AI technologies and services for client use.
• Create architectural documentation and blueprints.
• Ensure security, privacy, and governance of AI solutions.
• Lead technical workshops and remote collaboration sessions.
• Advise clients on AI adoption and implementation in a remote-first world.

Skills

AI/ML architecture

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Data engineering

API design

Agile development

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

SageMaker

Azure ML

Vertex AI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote AI Solutions Architect to design scalable, secure AI platforms for a global clientele. You will lead architecture definition, guide development teams, and translate client requirements into robust technical blueprints while operating in a remote-first environment.

The role requires deep AI/ML knowledge, cloud expertise across AWS/Azure/GCP, and a track record of delivering end-to-end AI solutions with strong governance and security practices.