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    Intermediate AI Engineer

    Location:Pretoria
    Remote work:Some remote work allowed
    Type:Permanent
    Reference:#GZ60985
    Company:E-Merge IT Recruitment

    We are looking for a versatile Intermediate AI Engineer with 4 to 7 years of software engineering experience to join our growing team.

    This hybrid role blends general software engineering with cutting-edge AI development. You will focus on building autonomous AI agents, complex reasoning workflows, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, while also contributing to full-stack enterprise web applications.

    Core AI and language stack:
    • Strong proficiency in Python (mandatory)
    • Proficiency in an additional programming language (advantageous)
    • Hands-on experience with LangChain or similar LLM frameworks
    • (LangGraph, LlamaIndex, AutoGen are strong pluses)
    • Experience with vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Qdrant, pgvector)
    • Familiarity with LLM APIs (GPT, Claude) or local LLMs (Ollama, HuggingFace)
    Backend and infrastructure:
    • API development using FastAPI or Flask
    • Strong PostgreSQL & SQL skills; NoSQL knowledge is beneficial
    • Cloud deployment experience on AWS (Bedrock, SageMaker, Lambda)
    • Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes or ECS)
    • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation)
    • Software Engineering
    • Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and design patterns
    • Full-stack development using React, Vue, or Angular
    • Experience with unit & integration testing (Pytest)
    • Strong Git skills and collaborative workflows (PRs, branching)
    Qualifications and experience:
    • IT Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
    • 4 to 7 years of general Software Engineering experience
    • Proven experience building LLM-based applications or AI agents

    Reference number for this position is GZ60985 which is a permanent Hybrid position based in Pretoria offering a cost to company salary of R800K PA negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or call him on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

    Are you ready for a change of scenery? The E-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the E-Merge website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.

    Do you have a friend who is a developer or technology specialist? We pay cash for successful referrals!

    Posted on 21 Jan 13:53, Closing date 22 Mar

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    Garth Zoutendyk
    garthz@e-merge.co.za
    0114633633

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    e-Merge is a service orientated, boutique agency working in specific technology verticals. We only recruit within our specialised fields, assuring both client and candidate of expert attention, knowledge and advice.
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