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Collinson

AI Operations Engineer

Collinson

. Own the operational health of AI-powered workflows, applications and agents .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeCape Town • South AfricaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong operational ownership and production engineering capabilities, with hands-on experience in cloud environments such as AWS and Azure. Proficient in CI/CD practices, infrastructure-as-code, and automation of operational tasks, while maintaining high standards of security and documentation.

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Production Engineering ExperienceAWS/Azure Cloud OperationsCI/CD and Git-Based DeliveryInfrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)Automation of Operational Tasks

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Hard Skills
Production SupportTroubleshootingConfiguration ManagementScripting (Python, TypeScript, Bash, PowerShell)API ManagementMonitoring and MetricsRoot-Cause AnalysisOperational PlaybooksIncident ResponseSecurity and Access Management
Soft Skills
Strong Written Documentation SkillsEffective Communication with StakeholdersCoordination Across TeamsProblem-SolvingTechnical Risk Explanation
Tools & Technologies
AWSAzureTerraformCloudFormationCI/CD ToolsObservability ToolingKubernetesMicrosoft EntraSalesforceDistributed Tracing
Industry Keywords
AI OperationsHyperautomationOperational StandardsService DependenciesSecure ConfigurationAuditabilityOperational ControlsIncident ManagementCloud NetworkingReusable Operational Tooling

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudJavaScriptKubernetesPythonTerraformTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the operational health of AI-powered workflows, applications and agents
  • Establish support arrangements, dependencies and operational standards
  • Make new and changed services production-ready before go-live
  • Build and maintain repeatable deployment and environment patterns using CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code and configuration management
  • Configure cloud services, identity, secrets and connectivity securely
  • Create and maintain logs, metrics, dashboards, alerts and health checks
  • Use telemetry, incidents and recurring issues to improve resilience, error handling, recovery and automation
  • Act as a technical responder for production incidents
  • Troubleshoot issues across cloud, application, identity, integration and workflow layers
  • Coordinate service restoration with internal teams and vendors
  • Contribute to root-cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Maintain visibility over APIs, connectors, authentication and external platform dependencies
  • Produce and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, support procedures, recovery processes and operational playbooks
  • Implement security, access, auditability, data-handling and AI operational controls
  • Coordinate technical support and escalations with AWS, Microsoft, Salesforce, Anthropic and Mindflow
  • Assess platform changes affecting reliability, security or supportability
  • Feed operational learning back to the Hyperautomation Lead, AI Engineers and wider Technology teams
  • Improve reusable operational patterns and reduce recurring support effort and production risk

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Strong production engineering and operational ownership experience
  • Hands-on experience operating applications or services in AWS, Azure or a comparable cloud environment, including configuration, troubleshooting, access, monitoring and production support
  • Practical experience with CI/CD and Git-based delivery practices
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code such as Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK or equivalent
  • Experience with environment and configuration management
  • Experience automating repeatable operational tasks
  • Practical programming or scripting experience using Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Bash, PowerShell or similar
  • Ability to automate tasks and diagnose production issues
  • Good working knowledge of APIs, HTTP, JSON, authentication and system integrations
  • Experience working with production logs, metrics, dashboards and alerts
  • Experience troubleshooting live services
  • Experience responding to and coordinating production incidents
  • Experience contributing to root-cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Understanding of identity and access management, secrets and credential management, least-privilege access, secure configuration, auditability and operational controls
  • Experience taking responsibility for how production services are operated and supported
  • Experience creating and maintaining runbooks, operational playbooks, recovery and troubleshooting procedures, deployment and support documentation, service dependencies and escalation paths
  • Strong written documentation skills
  • Ability to work effectively with engineers, infrastructure and security teams, business stakeholders and external technology providers
  • Ability to coordinate technical resolution across multiple teams
  • Ability to work with vendors during incidents or technical escalations
  • Ability to explain technical risks and operational issues clearly
  • Ability to follow issues and corrective actions through to resolution
  • AI operations experience, workflow platforms, model platforms, Microsoft Entra, AWS IAM, Salesforce, observability tooling, containers/Kubernetes, distributed tracing, SRE practices, MCP, RAG, agentic AI, secure cloud networking or reusable operational tooling are nice to have, not required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equal opportunity employer welcoming differences and people from all backgrounds, cultures and experiences
  • Environment where employees can achieve their full potential and do interesting and meaningful work
  • Support available throughout the interview process
  • Opportunity to share in the company’s success
  • Purpose-driven, high-performing culture
  • Interesting and meaningful work