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AI Prompt Engineer – Cape Town – R500k up to R700k per annum

5 months ago
Application ends: September 21, 2025
Deadline date:
September 21, 2025

Job Description


AI Prompt Engineer – Cape Town – R500k up to R700k per annum

Location: Cape Town
Remote work: Some remote work allowed
Type: Permanent
Reference: #NG60311
Company: E-Merge IT Recruitment

Join a future enablement partner and be part of the technology group, specialising in product and software development, digital transformation, and enterprise solutions for international clients. As a Microsoft Advanced Specialist Partner with South African roots, providing expertise in automation, software innovation & IoT, digital workplaces, data, and generative AI.

Responsibilities:

  • Developing and optimising AI prompts.
  • Designing conversational AI interactions.
  • Enhancing AI models for various applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement AI-driven solutions.
  • Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI technologies.
  • Ability to test and evaluate generative AI systems is essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
  • Experience in AI model development, optimisation, and conversational AI
  • Strong knowledge of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning
  • Basic programming skills in Python
  • Hands-on experience with Azure AI Foundry Playground
  • Familiarity with Copilot Studio (preferred but not required)
  • Solid understanding of consumer AI tools
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Prior experience in AI engineering or related roles
  • Knowledge of Azure AI cloud computing platform

The Reference Number for this position is NG60311 which is a Permanent Hybrid role in Cape Town offering a salary of R500k up to R700k per annum salary negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula on nokuthulag@ e-Merge.co.za or call her for a chat on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

Are you ready for a change of scenery? E-Merge IT recruitment is a niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right people with the right companies, in the right roles. Check out the E-Merge IT website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.

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Posted on 19 Mar 10:47, Closing date 18 May

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Nokuthula Gumbo
nokuthulag@e-merge.co.za
0114633633