Remote AI Solutions Architect — Lead ML Deployments

Placements24; Kempton Park; Remote; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first team

Flexible hours

Home office stipend

Health benefits

Learning & development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Remote AI Solutions Architect to join a distributed team. You will design and implement scalable AI solutions for diverse clients, bridging business needs and technical AI capabilities from your home office.

The role requires 7+ years in software architecture with 3+ years in AI/ML, cloud deployment experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), and strong Python/Java/Scala skills. Remote work with flexible hours and global projects offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in software architecture, with at least 3 years focused on AI/ML solutions.
• Proven experience designing and deploying large-scale AI/ML systems in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• In-depth knowledge of supervised/unsupervised learning, deep learning, NLP, and computer vision.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala.
• Experience with containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently on multiple remote projects.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end AI solutions tailored to business needs with scalability and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to define scope and requirements.
• Develop architectural blueprints and technical documentation for AI systems.
• Evaluate AI technologies and platforms (cloud services, open-source libraries).
• Oversee implementation and deployment of AI models and integration with systems.
• Provide technical leadership to development teams throughout projects.
• Stay current with AI trends and best practices.
• Troubleshoot complex issues in AI solution architecture and deployment.
• Define and implement AI governance and MLOps practices.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Independent remote work

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering/Data Science

Tools

Python

Java

Scala

Docker

Kubernetes

Spark

Hadoop

CI/CD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Remote AI Solutions Architect to join a distributed team. You will design and implement scalable AI solutions for diverse clients, bridging business needs and technical AI capabilities from your home office.

The role requires 7+ years in software architecture with 3+ years in AI/ML, cloud deployment experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), and strong Python/Java/Scala skills. Remote work with flexible hours and global projects offered.