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AI Engineering Lead

Sandton, North JohannesburgFull-time2026-11-02

Core

Provide engineering leadership and hands-on technical implementation for Digitization and Automation (DnA) solutions, ensuring quality, standards, and governance across RPA, Power Platform, AI, and integrations.

Role type

Senior hands-on engineering lead (automation & AI)

Builds

RPA, Power Platform, AI, and integration solutions

Domain

Enterprise automation and intelligent solutions

Required skills

Engineering leadership, Technical assurance, Code review, RPA development, Power Platform expertise, .NET/Java development, API and integration development, Azure cloud services, AI and intelligent automation, DevOps/CI/CD, Infrastructure design, Application security

Preferred skills

Banking/financial-services experience, Enterprise integration solutions, Architecture certifications

Technologies

Blue Prism, Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio, .NET, Java, Azure, RPA, AI

Responsibilities

Define and maintain engineering standards and best practices; Translate solution designs into implementable engineering approaches; Develop proof-of-concepts, technical spikes, and reference implementations; Conduct detailed code reviews and guide developers; Mentor developers and drive adoption of DevOps/DevSecOps practices; Ensure engineering readiness for production deployment.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC