Remote AI Solutions Architect - Cloud Platforms

Placements24; Durban; Híbrido; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Full remote work

Health & wellness benefits

Home office setup allowance

Professional development

Challenging AI projects

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Remote AI Solutions Architect to design and implement scalable AI infrastructures on major cloud platforms from anywhere in South Africa. You will translate complex business requirements into end-to-end AI architectures and provide technical leadership across client projects.

The ideal candidate has deep AI/ML knowledge, hands-on cloud service experience, and excellent communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders in a remote

Qualificações

• 5+ years in solutions architecture focused on AI/ML.
• Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP AI services.
• Proven ability to design scalable cloud AI architectures.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and cost-effective AI/ML solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to translate business needs into detailed technical designs and implementation plans for AI systems.
• Lead the selection and integration of AI/ML services, tools, and frameworks for various use cases.
• Define best practices for data ingestion, preprocessing, model training, deployment, and monitoring within cloud environments.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Evaluate emerging cloud AI technologies and services to ensure solutions remain innovative and competitive.
• Develop comprehensive documentation, including architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and deployment guides.
• Conduct technical workshops and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure solutions adhere to security, compliance, and governance standards.

Conhecimentos

Cloud architecture

AI/ML design

Data engineering

MLOps

Docker Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Formação académica

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Engineering

Ferramentas

SageMaker

Azure ML

Vertex AI

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client is a rapidly expanding technology consultancy that empowers businesses with innovative AI solutions. We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Remote AI Solutions Architect to design and implement scalable AI infrastructures on leading cloud platforms. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility to candidates across South Africa . You will be responsible for translating complex business requirements into robust, end-to-end AI architectures, leveraging your expertise in cloud services, machine learning pipelines, and data engineering. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, a proven ability to architect sophisticated cloud-based solutions, and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse client teams and internal stakeholders. This role is perfect for a strategic thinker who is passionate about leveraging AI to solve real-world business challenges and wants to contribute to a forward-thinking organization from the comfort of their own home.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and cost-effective AI/ML solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand business needs and translate them into detailed technical designs and implementation plans for AI systems.
• Lead the selection and integration of appropriate AI/ML services, tools, and frameworks for various use cases.
• Define best practices for data ingestion, preprocessing, model training, deployment, and monitoring within cloud environments.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Evaluate emerging cloud AI technologies and services to ensure solutions remain innovative and competitive.
• Develop comprehensive documentation, including architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and deployment guides.
• Conduct technical workshops and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure solutions adhere to security, compliance, and governance standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent practical experience will be considered.
• 5+ years of experience in solutions architecture, with a significant focus on designing and implementing AI/ML solutions.
• Proven expertise in cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including their AI/ML services (e.g., SageMaker, Azure ML, Vertex AI).
• Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms, data science principles, and MLOps best practices.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make sound architectural decisions.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Full remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere in South Africa .
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous allowance for home office setup and professional development.
• Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging AI projects for leading companies.
• A supportive and collaborative remote work culture.
• Continuous learning opportunities and access to the latest cloud and AI technologies.