Senior AI Engineer: Real-World AI & Multi-Agent Systems

GVW Group; Durbanville; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

GVW Group is seeking an AI Engineer in South Africa to turn AI opportunities into measurable business value. The role blends business analysis, AI prototyping, and full-cycle AI/ML deployment, delivering practical, scalable AI capabilities across centers of excellence.

You will design and implement production-grade AI workflows, leverage Azure OpenAI, Copilot Studio, and other Microsoft frameworks, and collaborate with business teams to ensure rapid value realization.

Qualifications

• Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s or PhD a plus).
• 3+ years of hands-on experience building production AI solutions, preferably using Microsoft AI technologies.
• Proven experience building production-grade, end-to-end agentic or multi-agent systems.
• Demonstrated experience delivering applied AI solutions that created measurable business impact.
• Experience in AI product development, business analysis, or technical consulting.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to identify AI opportunities that improve efficiency, automation, decision-making, or knowledge access.
• Translate business requirements into clearly defined AI use cases with measurable outcomes.
• Assess technical feasibility and align solutions with enterprise data and AI strategy.
• Produce high-level solution designs, architecture diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Design end-to-end AI workflows, from data inputs and prompt design to integration points with existing business systems.
• Build and deploy production-grade AI solutions using Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot Studio, or equivalent Microsoft frameworks.
• Design, configure, and deploy conversational agents and copilots that integrate into business workflows.
• Architect and implement agentic and multi-agent systems using appropriate agent orchestration patterns.
• Develop and deploy RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) solutions and prompt-engineered AI workflows.
• Integrate AI solutions with existing data sources, REST APIs, and business systems.
• Apply LLM cost optimization strategies throughout solution design.
• Implement monitoring and continuous improvement through prompt tuning, retraining, and user feedback loops.
• Ensure solutions comply with responsible AI, security, governance, and auditability standards.
• Support AI adoption through documentation, knowledge sharing, and business enablement activities.
• Promote reusable AI patterns, prompt libraries, and implementation standards across the organization.

Skills

AI product development

End-to-end agentic systems

Business analysis

Workshop facilitation

ROI assessments

Education

Master’s degree

PhD

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Azure OpenAI

Azure AI Foundry

Microsoft Copilot Studio

Power Automate

LangChain

LangGraph

Job description

GVW Group is seeking an AI Engineer in South Africa to turn AI opportunities into measurable business value. The role blends business analysis, AI prototyping, and full-cycle AI/ML deployment, delivering practical, scalable AI capabilities across centers of excellence.

You will design and implement production-grade AI workflows, leverage Azure OpenAI, Copilot Studio, and other Microsoft frameworks, and collaborate with business teams to ensure rapid value realization.