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AI Engineer (GREENFIELD BUILD)
The Focus Group · Cape Town
Job description
About the role
We are seeking an AI Engineer to design and build a brand‑new People technology stack that automates HR processes. You will own the end‑to‑end development of integrations, internal tools and data pipelines that support our People team.
Key responsibilities
- Manage and enhance our HRIS, performance, ATS and payroll platforms.
- Design and implement automations and workflows to minimise manual effort.
- Build robust data pipelines for People analytics.
- Create self‑service internal tools for the HR function.
- Support onboarding, off‑boarding and compliance processes.
Required profile
- 3‑5 years of engineering experience, preferably in tech or fintech.
- Strong scripting abilities in Python and JavaScript/Node.js.
- Proven experience with SaaS API integrations and data pipeline development.
- Track record of delivering automation and internal tooling projects.
- Independent, communicative and detail‑oriented.
Required skills
- Python
- JavaScript / Node.js
- SaaS API integration
- Data pipeline construction
- Workflow automation tools (Zapier, Make)
- BI tools (Looker, BigQuery)
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The Focus Group
Cape Town