Senior AI Software Engineer - Build Scalable ML Solutions

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Stock options

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer for our client in Nelspruit to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI and ML capabilities within core products. You will build scalable AI solutions, optimize performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a strong CS background with 5+ years in software development, expertise in Python/Java/C++, ML frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch, and cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Qualifications

• Degree in CS/Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in software development with emphasis on AI/ML.
• Proficiency in Python, Java or C++.
• Experience with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and optimize AI algorithms and models.
• Develop production-ready AI software with scalable performance.
• Integrate AI models into existing applications.
• Collaborate with data scientists and PMs to deliver solutions.
• Write unit and integration tests; contribute to AI development practices.

Skills

AI/ML expertise

Unit testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Python

Java

C++

TensorFlow

PyTorch

scikit-learn

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer for our client in Nelspruit to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI and ML capabilities within core products. You will build scalable AI solutions, optimize performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a strong CS background with 5+ years in software development, expertise in Python/Java/C++, ML frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch, and cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP).