Senior AI Computer Vision Engineer — Build Cutting-Edge Vision

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer specializing in computer vision to design, develop, and deploy advanced AI solutions for diverse applications. You will lead production-grade code, collaborate with researchers, and contribute to scalable AI systems.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in CS/EE/AI, 5+ years in AI/vision, and strong Python/C++ skills with TensorFlow or PyTorch and OpenCV. Expect a dynamic, innovation-driven environment with cutting-edge projects.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with a focus on AI/Computer Vision.
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with a focus on AI and computer vision.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++, with experience in OpenCV and Scikit-image.
• Proficiency with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and their application to computer vision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize computer vision algorithms for object detection, image segmentation, and feature extraction.
• Implement and integrate ML models for computer vision tasks using TensorFlow and PyTorch.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for AI applications and systems.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to translate concepts into production-ready software.
• Work with large image/video datasets for model training and evaluation.

Skills

Python

C++

OpenCV

Scikit-image

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Image processing

Git

Education

Master's or PhD in CS/EE/AI

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer specializing in computer vision to design, develop, and deploy advanced AI solutions for diverse applications. You will lead production-grade code, collaborate with researchers, and contribute to scalable AI systems.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in CS/EE/AI, 5+ years in AI/vision, and strong Python/C++ skills with TensorFlow or PyTorch and OpenCV. Expect a dynamic, innovation-driven environment with cutting-edge projects.