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Junior AI Engineer; Apprenticeship

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-20
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Machine Learning/ ML Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Junior AI Engineer (Apprenticeship)
About the Role

Our client, a leader in the AI & Emerging Technologies sector, is excited to offer a Junior AI Engineer Apprenticeship. This is a fully remote, fixed-term apprenticeship designed for enthusiastic individuals eager to launch their careers in artificial intelligence. As an apprentice, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience by working alongside our experienced AI engineers and data scientists. You will contribute to real-world AI projects, learn cutting-edge technologies, and develop essential skills in a supportive and innovative environment.

This apprenticeship provides a fantastic pathway into a challenging and rewarding field, with the flexibility of a remote-first work model. We are committed to nurturing talent and providing comprehensive training and mentorship.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist senior engineers in developing, testing, and deploying AI models and applications.
  • Support data collection, preprocessing, and feature engineering tasks for machine learning projects.
  • Help in the implementation of AI algorithms and experiments under guidance.
  • Contribute to code reviews and documentation of AI systems.
  • Learn and apply various AI/ML frameworks and libraries (e.g., Tensor Flow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving AI solutions.
  • Assist in the monitoring and maintenance of AI systems in production.
  • Undertake learning modules and training sessions to build technical expertise.
Requirements
  • A strong academic background, typically a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • A keen interest and passion for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
  • Basic programming skills, preferably in Python.
  • Familiarity with fundamental concepts of computer science and mathematics.
  • Eagerness to learn, a proactive attitude, and strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
  • Must be legally eligible to undertake an apprenticeship.
  • Availability to commit to the full apprenticeship duration.
Benefits
  • Stipend/Salary: A competitive allowance throughout the apprenticeship period.
  • Training and Mentorship:
    Comprehensive on-the-job training and dedicated mentorship from industry experts.
  • Career Pathway:
    Potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
  • Remote Work:
    The flexibility and convenience of a fully remote work setup.
  • Skill Development:
    Opportunities to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI technologies.
  • Networking:
    Build connections within a leading AI company.
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