AI Automation Builder
Ref: JO-2609-363187
- South Africa, Cape Town
- Data, AI and Machine Learning, Technology
- IT
- 50 - 249 Employees
- Environment: Hybrid
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Starts: 2026-11-30
Build the AI Operating Layer of a Growing Business
Our client is looking for an experienced AI Automation & Knowledge Systems Engineer to design, build, and maintain the internal AI infrastructure that powers how we work.
What You’ll Do
- Build and maintain AI agents that solve real operational and business challenges.
- Design, structure, and optimise company knowledge bases for both human and AI consumption.
- Create automated workflows connecting internal systems, databases, and external applications.
- Develop and maintain integrations using APIs, authentication frameworks, data pipelines, and modern automation platforms.
Essential Experience
- Experience building and maintaining business knowledge bases.
- Strong understanding of keyword, semantic, and hybrid search approaches.
- Experience building multiple AI agents and automation workflows that have run successfully in production environments.
- Ability to build and maintain integrations using APIs, databases, authentication methods, and data pipelines.
Highly Desirable
- Experience with tools such as n8n, OpenClaw, Hermes, Claude Code
- Experience working directly with LLM APIs
Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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