Senior AI Engineer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT Hub is seeking skilled professionals for AI and data analytics roles. Responsibilities include developing machine learning solutions, integrating AI systems, and guiding data-driven decisions. Ideal candidates possess a degree in computer science and extensive experience in Python and related technologies. The role offers both remote and on-site working options alongside significant career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

High work-life balance

Remote and on-site work options

Access to global IT systems and tools

Modern offices

Agile methodology application

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience with Python.
• Background in software development and AI solutions.
• Proficient in creating scalable solutions and data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Design data mining protocols and analyze large datasets.
• Develop ML/AI solutions for business problems.
• Integrate AI into existing systems and develop deployment strategies.

Skills

Python

AWS Lambda

Git

Automated Testing

RESTful APIs

AWS Deployment

Data Analytics

Machine Learning

AI Integration

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

Visual Studio Code

PyCharm

Jupyter Notebook

Job description

Work Authorization:
Preference for South African citizens or residents. Applicants with valid work permits will also be considered.

About The Company


This IT Hub provides global IT solutions, focusing on innovation and comprehensive support for platforms such as SAP, JAVA, Azure, and Cloud services. As an internal partner, the team collaborates closely with stakeholders across the organization, ensuring deep compliance and methodology alignment. The Hub has a strong track record in successfully delivering global IT projects.




RequirementsEssential Skills Requirements


· Programming: Proficient in Python, clean and reusable coding practices


· AWS Lambda: Serverless app development, testing, and deployment


· Version Control: Git experience (e.g., GitHub)


· Testing: Use of frameworks like pytest; automated testing pipelines


· APIs: RESTful API development, usage, and management tools like Apigee


· Cloud Platforms: AWS deployment familiarity


· Tools: Visual Studio Code, GitHub Desktop, PyCharm, Jupyter Notebook





Advantageous Skills


· Advanced SQL skills


· Understanding of Large Language Models (e.g., GPT-4) and their integration


· Experience with SAP Analytics, including SAP Datasphere


· Infrastructure management using Terraform


· Generative AI experience


· Training and coaching skills


· Strong problem-solving and presentation skills





Qualifications & Experience
· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field


· 3–5+ years of experience with Python


· Background in software development and AI solutions




BenefitsKey Responsibilities


1. Data Analytics & Modelling


· Design data mining protocols and statistical models


· Analyze large datasets across business functions


· Stay current with data science advancements


2. Machine Learning & AI Integration


· Develop ML/AI solutions to solve business problems


· Architect prompt engineering strategies for AI models


· Align AI output with organizational goals


3. AI-Powered Content Generation


· Create and refine AI-generated prompts


· Improve model performance through ML techniques


· Work with LLMs and RAG pipelines





4. AI System Integration & Deployment


· Integrate AI into existing systems


· Develop scalable, secure deployment strategies


· Collaborate with IT teams for system implementation





5. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration

• Guide teams in data-driven decision-making
  
• Translate business needs into AI-driven solutions
  

Benefits


· Access to global IT systems and tools


· 1960 flexible working hours annually


· High work-life balance


· Remote and on-site work options


· Competitive employee vehicle promotions


· Modern offices and global collaboration


· Agile methodology application

Desired Skills:

• Power Bi
• BI AMS
• Digital Factory

Desired Qualification Level:

• Degree

About The Employer: