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Recruitco is a recruitment agency in South Africa that places candidates with client employers. It advertises Java full-stack engineer, AI solutions architect and SAP functional specialist roles, hiring on behalf of clients in information technology. The company is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Introduction
Are you an experienced AI Engineer passionate about building production-grade AI solutions at scale?
We are looking for an Expert AI Engineer to design, build and operate enterprise AI platforms, GenAI applications, AI agents and Snowflake-powered data capabilities. You will play a key role in transforming successful AI experiments into secure, scalable and production-ready solutions.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Build reusable AI platform capabilities and engineering standards
- Develop AI agents, RAG solutions, tool integrations and guardrails
- Drive AI-native software engineering practices
- Engineer Snowflake data products and integrations
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring and architecture guidance
- Support production deployments, monitoring and continuous improvement
- 7+ years' software engineering experience
- Expert Python development skills
- Strong experience with LLMs, Generative AI, AI Agents, RAG, Prompt Engineering and AI Evaluation
- Experience building and operating production AI solutions
- Strong API, Microservices, Cloud and Kubernetes expertise
- Snowflake data engineering and integration experience
- CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, automated testing and observability
- Proven ability to design secure, scalable enterprise platforms
Advantageous
- Snowflake, AWS, Kubernetes or Terraform certifications
- Experience with LangChain, LlamaIndex, vector databases and semantic search
- Kafka, Spark and cloud-native engineering
- Responsible AI, governance and data privacy expertise
- Automotive, mobility or manufacturing industry experience
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