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Remote AI training jobs in South Africa

283 open roles accept applicants living in South Africa, based on the countries each platform publishes. The work is remote, and pay is published by the platform, usually in US dollars.

283
open jobs
30
posted this week
$70/hr
median published rate
$400/hr
highest published rate
4
platforms hiring

Pay figures cover the 265 open jobs that publish an hourly rate in USD. They are published rates, not a guarantee of income. Last checked on October 8, 2026.

281 to 283 of 283 jobs
  • Software Engineering
  • micro1
  • 58 countries

You will develop robust backend services in C# and .NET to contribute to the training of next-generation AI systems. This remote role values your software development expertise rather than prior knowledge of artificial intelligence. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable and secure solutions.

Posted April 17, 2026

OpenRecently verified$60-110/hr
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  • Data & Machine Learning
  • micro1
  • 58 countries

This Big Data Engineer role consists of designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines to support the training of next-generation AI systems. You will work as a contractor in remote, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement robust data integration and processing solutions. The role requires deep expertise in big data engineering and advanced proficiency in Python and distributed technologies.

Posted April 17, 2026

OpenRecently verified$30-80/hr
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  • Data & Machine Learning
  • micro1
  • 58 countries

This role enables a machine learning engineer to contribute to the development of next-generation AI systems by designing and refining machine learning models. You will apply your expertise in Python and ML frameworks to process large volumes of data, optimize model performance, and deliver actionable insights based on rigorous analysis.

Posted April 17, 2026

OpenRecently verified$80-140/hr
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Questions about AI training jobs in South Africa

How many AI training jobs in South Africa are open right now?

283 AI training jobs in South Africa are open on SideHustler today. 30 were posted in the last 7 days. Listings are rechecked against the official postings: the latest check on this list was on October 8, 2026.

How much do AI training jobs in South Africa pay?

Among the 265 open roles that publish an hourly rate in USD, pay runs from $6 to $400 per hour, with a median of $70. These are the rates the platforms publish, not a guarantee of income or hours.

Which platforms offer AI training jobs in South Africa?

micro1 (276), Mindrift (5), Mercor (1) and Turing (1). You apply on the platform itself, which handles screening, contracts and payment.

What skills do AI training jobs in South Africa ask for most?

The most requested areas of expertise on these listings are AI Evaluation, Data Annotation, Content Annotation, Multilingual Expertise, Language Evaluation. Each listing states its own requirements.

How do you know a job accepts applicants from South Africa?

Each job listed here comes from a posting where the platform publishes the countries it accepts, and South Africa is among them. 616 other open jobs do not publish their eligible countries: they are in the full catalog but not on this page.

How do I apply?

Apply now opens the official posting on the platform, where you complete the application. You need no account on SideHustler. To see which roles fit your background first, add your resume and every open job is scored against your profile.