Remote Cloud AI/ML Solutions Architect Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work package

Health insurance

Development budget

Travel for meetings

Home office stipend

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead AI/ML Solutions Architect to join our fully remote team. You will guide clients through designing, building, and deploying scalable, secure AI/ML systems on AWS, Azure, and GCP, driving technical strategy and project delivery.

You will mentor engineers, oversee solution design, and ensure architectures meet performance, cost, and security requirements while staying current with cloud AI advances. This remote-first role offers flexibility and global collaboration.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science/Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of end-to-end AI/ML solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Collaborate with clients to translate business challenges into technical requirements and AI/ML solutions.
• Provide expert guidance on cloud-native AI/ML services, data pipelines, MLOps, and security considerations.
• Develop architectural blueprints, technical documentation, and implementation strategies for AI/ML projects.
• Oversee development and deployment phases to ensure scalable, reliable, and cost-effective solutions.
• Mentor junior architects and engineers on cloud AI/ML best practices.
• Stay current with cloud AI advancements and industry standards.
• Present architectural solutions to client stakeholders at all levels.
• Ensure solutions comply with industry best practices and standards.

Skills

Cloud platforms

AI/ML lifecycle

MLOps

Data engineering

Distributed systems

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Scikit-learn

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Scikit-learn

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead AI/ML Solutions Architect to join our fully remote team. You will guide clients through designing, building, and deploying scalable, secure AI/ML systems on AWS, Azure, and GCP, driving technical strategy and project delivery.

You will mentor engineers, oversee solution design, and ensure architectures meet performance, cost, and security requirements while staying current with cloud AI advances. This remote-first role offers flexibility and global collaboration.