Remote Lead AI Engineer - Reinforcement Learning & Robotics

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybride; ZAR 1 200 000 - 2 400 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Stock options

Remote-friendly

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Lead AI Engineer (Reinforcement Learning) for a fully remote role. You will guide a senior team, steer RL research, and implement cutting-edge RL systems powering autonomous decision-making across products.

You will drive the technical roadmap, publish findings, and ensure scalable, reliable RL deployments while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a remote-first culture.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s in CS/AI with RL specialization.
• 7+ years in AI/ML, with 4+ years in RL research and development.
• Proven track record leading technical teams.

Responsabilités

• Lead the design and deployment of advanced RL algorithms and systems.
• Mentor a team of AI engineers and drive high-performance collaboration.
• Define the RL research roadmap and evaluate novel techniques.
• Develop RL agents for robotics, autonomy, and game AI applications.
• Conduct rigorous experiments and compare algorithm robustness.
• Collaborate with software, product, and operations to productionize RL.

Connaissances

RL expertise

Python

Deep learning

Leadership

Remote collaboration

Formation

PhD in CS/AI with RL specialization

Master's in CS/AI with RL

Outils

OpenAI Gym

MuJoCo

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Lead AI Engineer (Reinforcement Learning) for a fully remote role. You will guide a senior team, steer RL research, and implement cutting-edge RL systems powering autonomous decision-making across products.

You will drive the technical roadmap, publish findings, and ensure scalable, reliable RL deployments while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a remote-first culture.