Senior AI Software Engineer - Remote & Impactful ML Systems

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and remote work

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Generous paid time off

Professional development budget forcon

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Senior AI Software Engineer to join a fully remote team. You will build and scale AI infrastructure and services powering innovative products, translating complex models into production-ready software.

Collaborate with researchers and engineers, deploy ML models, and optimize for performance and cost. Enjoy remote-first culture and opportunities to influence cutting-edge AI development from anywhere in the world.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with a focus on AI/ML systems.
• Strong proficiency in Python, Java, or C++.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable AI-powered software systems and APIs.
• Deploy machine learning models into production environments with reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with AI researchers, data scientists, and other engineers to operationalize AI solutions.
• Optimize code and infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and participate in code reviews.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

AI/ML systems

Cloud computing

Docker/Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS/Azure/GCP

ML frameworks

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Senior AI Software Engineer to join a fully remote team. You will build and scale AI infrastructure and services powering innovative products, translating complex models into production-ready software.

Collaborate with researchers and engineers, deploy ML models, and optimize for performance and cost. Enjoy remote-first culture and opportunities to influence cutting-edge AI development from anywhere in the world.