AI Engineer
VodafoneGauteng, South Africa
Posted January 29, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Vodacom is a Top Employer in South Africa and a certified Top Employer Institute 2026.
Job Description
We are looking for an AI Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable software solutions that integrate AI and GenAI to unlock business value. The role focuses on developing robust, cloud-native, and distributed systems, collaborating closely with the Big Data and RPA teams, and ensuring high-performance production deployments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on scalable systems.
- Proven experience deploying and maintaining production-grade applications in cloud environments.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD, automation, and modern DevOps practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset for complex technical challenges.
- Effective collaboration across cross-functional teams, including AI, Big Data, and RPA.
Benefits
- Enticing incentive programs
- Competitive benefit packages
- Retirement funds
- Risk benefits
- Medical aid benefits
- Cell phone and data benefits
- Advantages fibre connection discounts
- Exclusive staff discounts