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Black Pen Recruitment

Black Pen Recruitment

www.blackpenrecruitment.com

1 Job

18 Employees

About the Company

Black Pen Recruitment is the leading recruitment agency in fintech and cryptocurrency across Africa. From our headquarters in Cape Town, South Africa, we've been at the forefront of specialised recruitment since 2012, carving out a distinct niche in the landscape of financial technology. Our success story is rooted in our ability to identify top-tier talent and match them with leading companies in the industry. With over 180 clients worldwide and over 120,000 candidates in our database, we've built partnerships with Startups, Scale-ups, SMEs, and Corporates, driving growth and innovation every step of the way. We have also expanded our reach into key sectors including e-Commerce, Digital Banking, SaaS, Tech, and Travel/Tourism. Black Pen Recruitment stands as a dedicated partner in growing your team, with over a decade of experience. Driven by a vision to bridge the gap between talent and opportunity in the growing fintech and cryptocurrency sectors, we've built a formidable team of internationally trained recruiters who share a passion for excellence and dedication. With a strategic presence in Malta, we have established a global footprint, nurturing relationships with clients worldwide. Our journey has been defined by navigating the frontier of finance and technology, driving excellence in every partnership we forge.

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Black Pen Recruitment
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AI Engineer (Information Technology/Software)
Job Description
Job Title: AI Engineer Role Summary: Design, develop, test, and deploy advanced AI and machine learning solutions using modern frameworks and cloud platforms, integrating them within enterprise service architectures and ensuring ethical compliance. Expections: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred • Minimum 9 years of professional IT experience with a focus on AI/ML • Fluency in English (written and spoken) Key Responsibilities: 1. Develop and maintain AI applications (NLP, ML, generative models) that meet client business requirements. 2. Architect AI solutions, selecting appropriate models, techniques, and data pipelines for production. 3. Build, train, and optimise transformer‑based and other deep learning models on structured and unstructured data. 4. Implement data management practices, including metadata and model versioning, and integrate with SQL/NoSQL databases. 5. Deploy AI services on AWS or Azure, manage scaling, security, and monitoring. 6. Apply DevOps practices: Git, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and Agile workflows. 7. Present solution blueprints to technical and business stakeholders, facilitating feedback and alignment. 8. Champion best practices for MLOps, data governance, and ethical/legal considerations in AI deployments. Required Skills: • Python programming, core AI/ML/NLP libraries (pandas, sklearn, NLTK, spaCy, PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenAI, Transformers, LangChain, CrewAI). • Advanced AI techniques: large language models, generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, agentic workflows, function calling, multi‑turn prompts. • Data engineering: pipelines, ETL, metadata management, SQL & NoSQL (Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Cassandra). • Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure (deployment, scaling, security). • DevOps/CI‑CD: Git, Docker, Kubernetes, automated pipelines, agile methodology. • Strong documentation, testing, and integration of AI components into microservice architectures. Required Education & Certifications: • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science or related discipline (or equivalent experience). • Certifications in cloud (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure AI Engineer Associate) and AI/ML frameworks are an asset.
Brussels, Belgium
On site
Senior
06-11-2025