AI Engineer (Contract) GautengHybrid ISB1402490

Our client is seeking an elite AI platform engineer who thinks in systems telemetry and failure modes to build and operate cutting-edge AI observability infrastructure!

Design and manage cloud-native AI platforms using Azure/AWS agent frameworks and advanced observability solutions to ensure reliable governed AI operations at scale!

The ideal candidate is an expert-level platform/DevOps engineer with deep observability expertise who is technically fluent in agent-based AI systems excels at balancing engineering autonomy with enterprise governance requirements brings strong skills in IaC and data engineering and demonstrates mastery of application telemetry and cloud-native platform operations!

Expert AI platform engineering with observability and DevOps

Hybrid and remote working flexibility with 1960 flexible annual hours

AI infrastructure role with agent frameworks and cloud operations

Position: Contract: 01 June 2026 31 December 2028

Experience: Platform/Devops Engineer With Deep Observability Expertise

Commencement: 01 June 2026

Location: Hybrid: Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotation

TEAM: AI Observability Platform

Qualifications / Experience

• A platform / DevOps engineer with deep observability expertise
• Comfortable operating cloud-native governed AI platforms
• Technically fluent in agent-based systems
• Thinks in systems telemetry and failure modes not just dashboards
• Able to balance engineering autonomy with governance requirements

Essential Skills Requirements

• Cloud Operations (Azure/AWS)
• Application Observability/Telemetry
• DevOps
• Agent framework familiarity
• GitOps

Advantageous Skills Requirements

• Systems Integration experience
• AI Agent building and configuration
• IaC (Terraform/CrossPlane/ArgoCD)
• Data engineering Skills (Kafka/ETL/Spark)

Role Requirements

• Building and operating the AI Observability platform
• Managing Platform Infrastructure
• Scope and manage platform access management
• Design and Implement Data pipeline solutions
• Manage daily platform operations

NB:

South African citizens/residents preferred. Valid work permit holders will be considered. By applying you consent to be added to the database and to receive updates until you unsubscribe. If you do not receive a response within 2 weeks please consider your application unsuccessful.

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