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AI Engineer

Job in Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Listing for: Smart4 Cloud Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-14
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Software Architect
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key Responsibilities

Own the long-term architecture and evolution toward an AI

Assess and map end-to-end operations
, including:

  • Reconciliations
  • Reporting & controls
  • Audit

Identify:

  • Operational bottlenecks
  • Capability gaps

Define a Payments automation roadmap based on:

  • Operational impact
  • Regulatory risk
  • Scalability

Design the AI System
, including:

  • Integration with financial systems
  • Control and reporting frameworks

Design and implement an agentic Payments layer that:

  • Operates alongside the current stack
  • Automates workflows today
  • Enables gradual migration to a future-state architecture
  • Evaluate and simplify the existing Payments technology stack
  • Represent Payments in the AI Center of Excellence
    , ensuring alignment across teams
AI Governance & Risk Management

Classify all automation by risk tier before development

Ensure each solution includes:

  • Named Process Owner
  • Documented data flows
  • Access controls
  • Full audit logging
  • Design automation that preserves control integrity in regulated environments
Platform & Capability Building
  • Develop reusable frameworks, templates, and workflows
  • Create documentation and standards to scale adoption
  • Build dashboards and metrics to measure:
  • Cost reduction
  • ROI
  • Train Payments teams on AI-enabled workflows and tools
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

Work closely with:

  • Payments Backend teams
  • Infrastructure & platform teams
  • Compliance & audit teams
  • AI Center of Excellence

Translate business and finance requirements into technical solutions and roadmaps

Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Technical Expertise Strong understanding of:
  • LLM orchestration
  • Multi-agent systems
  • AI failure modes in high-stakes environments
Proficiency in:
  • Spring AI/Python-based orchestration
  • Workflow engines (n8n or equivalent)
  • AI APIs (Anthropic/Claude or similar)
Systems & Architecture Thinking

Strong architectural thinking for scalable, future-ready platforms

Ways of Working

Operates effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments

Strong ownership mindset with a bias for execution

Ability to bridge business and engineering domains

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