Senior AI Software Engineer - Hybrid, Impactful ML Systems

Placements24

Stellenbosch

Hybrid

ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch seeks a Senior AI Software Engineer to design, develop, and implement sophisticated AI-powered software solutions. This hybrid role blends in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.

You will translate complex algorithms into production-ready code, collaborate with data scientists, and contribute to scalable AI systems on challenging projects in a cutting-edge tech team. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of AI/ML software experience and strong Python/C++/Java

Qualifications

5+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on AI/ML.
Proficiency in Python, C++, or Java and AI libraries.
Strong ML concepts and frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
Experience with cloud platforms and containerization is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving and ability to work in a hybrid team setting.

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize AI algorithms and software components for various applications.
Integrate machine learning models into existing software systems and new product developments.
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code adhering to software engineering best practices.
Collaborate with data scientists and researchers to implement and deploy AI solutions.
Contribute to the design and architecture of scalable AI systems.
Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality software delivery.