Lead AI LLM Engineer: Build Production-Conversational AI

E-Merge

Sandton, North JohannesburgFull Time$16,200–$19,800/mo2d agoActive listing

Job description

E-Merge in Sandton seeks a Lead AI Engineer to drive production AI solutions using LLMs, speech tech, and modern software practices. You’ll own key technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and ship scalable systems in a hands-on leadership role. You will work across Azure-based services, voice agents, and post‑call intelligence, shaping the future of conversational AI while balancing performance, cost, and reliability in a dynamic tech environment. J-18808-Ljbffr

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