AI Developer

Recruiter

Network Recruitment

Job Ref

ITA005918/Caity

Date posted

Sunday, June 14, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY

Build and deploy real world AI solutions that make a meaningful impact by turning data into intelligent, scalable applications.

POSITION INFO

Company and Job Description: This opportunity is suited to a hands on AI Engineer who thrives in building practical solutions rather than working only on theory. You will design, develop and deploy AI and machine learning models into production, working across the full development lifecycle from data to deployment. You will collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to solve business challenges using intelligent systems, while ensuring performance, scalability and reliability. This role offers exposure to advanced technologies and the chance to work on impactful solutions in a fast evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Design, build and deploy AI and machine learning models into production systems Develop and integrate AI functionality into applications using Python Design and optimise database structures for performance and scalability Build and maintain APIs to support AI driven solutions Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions Continuously improve model performance, reliability and scalability Job Experience and Skills Required: Degree in Computer Science or related field Minimum 3 years experience in Python development at production level Proven experience deploying AI or machine learning models into production environments Strong experience working with databases and schema design, preferably MongoDB Exposure to full stack development is advantageous Experience with data migration or legacy system integration is beneficial Strong problem solving ability with attention to detail Ability to write clean, efficient and maintainable code Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment Apply Now! For more exciting IT vacancies, visit: /> We also specialise in recruiting for: Software Developers (Back-End, Front-End, Full Stack) Mobile Developers Business & Systems Analysts BI & SQL Experts UI/UX Professionals Data Scientists & Data Analysts Big Data Professionals Cloud Experts Infrastructure Specialists DevOps & SecOps Engineers Cybersecurity Specialists SEO / Digital Designers If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain in our database for future opportunities. For more information, contact: Caitlin Ferley Recruitment Consultant Linkedin: