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SENIOR ML ENGINEER / AI - GenAI - Databricks - Azure at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Senior EE position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 14 Sep 2026 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2645010 - Ref 878000023986065
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About the position

Ready to take AI and Machine Learning from prototype to production? Join a forward-thinking technology team where you’ll build, deploy and scale ML, AI and GenAI solutions that deliver real business value.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Productionise and deploy ML models & data science pipelines on Databricks
  • Build and support AI Agents, GenAI & RAG solutions
  • Develop robust MLOps / CI/CD pipelines with automated testing, monitoring and governance
  • Deploy and optimise Open Source LLMs & AI models on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Build scalable APIs & microservices to expose AI capabilities
  • Develop containerised solutions using Docker & Kubernetes
  • Monitor model performance, drift, reliability and production health
  • Partner with Data Scientists to turn prototypes into business-ready solutions
  • Troubleshoot, optimise and scale AI/ML platforms for performance, cost and reliability
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to AI/ML engineering best practices


RequirementsMUST-HAVE TECHNICAL SKILLS
  • Databricks
  • MLflow
  • Mosaic AI
  • Model Serving
  • AKS
  • Python
  • SQL
  • REST APIs
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • CI/CD
  • MLOps
  • Machine Learning
  • GenAI
  • LLMs
  • RAG
  • Spark
QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Econometrics, Mathematical Statistics, Actuarial Science or a related field.



ADVANTAGEOUS CERTIFICATIONS
  • Microsoft Azure – AZ-104 / AZ-305 / AI-102
  • Databricks – Data Engineer / ML Engineer / GenAI Engineer
  • Kubernetes – CKA / CKAD
  • DevOps / MLOps / Platform Engineering
  • AWS or Google Cloud certifications

A hands-on Senior ML Engineer who understands how to take AI from development ? deployment ? production, with strong experience across Databricks, Azure, Kubernetes, MLOps and GenAI.


If you're passionate about building production-grade AI solutions at scale, this could be your next opportunity!





Desired Skills:

  • Databricks
  • MLflow
  • Mosaic AI
  • Model Serving
  • Python
  • SQL

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:


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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

About the agency

Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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