Lead AI Engineer - Sandton - R1.4m PA

E-Merge IT Recruitment

Date: 1 month ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

Are you passionate about building production-grade enterprise AI solutions and turning cutting-edge AI technologies into real-world business solutions? We’re looking for a Lead AI Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-scale AI solutions across voice and digital channels.

As an AI Lead Engineer – IDEA (Insights, Data, & Enterprise Analytics), you will lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-scale AI solutions across voice and digital channels, including AI voice bots, chatbots, and NLP solutions. Leadership skills are essential.

If you're ready to build the next generation of enterprise AI experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Work On

  • Generative AI and LLM-based solutions
  • AI voice bots and chatbots
  • NLP/ NLU technologies
  • Speech-to-Text (STT) and Text-to-Speech (TTS)
  • AI-driven Quality Assurance (QA)
  • LLM orchestration
  • Enterprise AI architecture
  • Production deployment and APIs
  • African-language AI technologies

Technical Skills

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Java

Reference Number for this position is GZ61516 which is a Permanent position based in Sandton offering a salary of R1.4m per annum, negotiable based on experience and ability.

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