Location: South Africa (Remote)
Work Model: 100% Home Office
Starting Salary: 36K South African Rand monthly (net), Negotiable
Aginion is hiring a full-time AI and Automation Expert (40 hours/week) to join our team remotely. This position is open to candidates anywhere in South Africa, provided they have an unrestricted right to work and a reliable broadband internet connection suitable for remote work.
Role Overview
As an AI and Automation Expert, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining intelligent automation solutions for internal processes and customer projects. You will work at the intersection of workflow automation, AI integration, and infrastructure deployment, helping organizations leverage modern tools to become more efficient, responsive, and data-driven.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement automation workflows to streamline business and technical operations
- Integrate local and cloud-based LLM (Large Language Model) solutions into real-world use cases
- Run, test, and maintain open-source LLMs on local and virtualized/cloud infrastructure
- Support and build AI-enhanced services, including document processing, decision assistance, and customer interaction flows
- Collaborate with internal teams and customers to understand requirements and develop effective AI and automation solutions
- Monitor and improve existing automation pipelines for performance and reliability
Skills and Tools
Required
- Hands-on experience running and optimizing LLM models (e.g., LLaMA, Mistral, GPT-based models)
- Understanding of cloud and local infrastructure for AI workloads
- Scripting or light programming experience for workflow integration (e.g., Python, JavaScript, or API-based logic)
Preferred
- Familiarity with low-code/no-code platforms such as Make.com, Zapier, or Power Automate
- Experience with n8n or ActivePieces for visual automation building
- Interest in AI prompt design, embeddings, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
Requirements
- Must be based in South Africa
- Must have unrestricted work authorization
- Must have a reliable broadband internet connection suitable for full-time remote work
What We Value
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and communicate clearly in a remote setting
- Passion for exploring new technologies and applying them in a practical, business-focused way
- Excellent attention to detail and structured working style
- Fluency in English (spoken and written)
- Interest in continuous learning and innovation
About Aginion
Aginion South Africa is part of the Aginion Group, a Managed IT Services Provider delivering modern, secure, and efficient IT infrastructure solutions. We help customers modernize their operations with:
- Private, Hybrid, and Public Cloud Solutions
- Microsoft 365 and Modern Workplace Enablement
- IT-Security, Operations Management, and Compliance Guidance
- AI and Intelligent Workflow Integration
We offer a collaborative and flexible work environment, where your contributions directly impact our customers’ digital success.
Are you ready to build the future of intelligent automation?
Apply now and join a company where AI is not just a trend—but a practical tool for real transformation.
Please send your application in PDF format in English language to careers@aginion.com