Senior AI Software Engineer - Hybrid, Impactful ML Systems

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Hybrid work

Health insurance

Professional development

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.

Skills

Python

C++

Java

ML libraries

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Cloud platforms

Docker/Kubernetes

Job description

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