Machine Learning Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Machine Learning Engineer to join our vibrant team in Pietermaritzburg. The ideal candidate will be passionate about AI and have hands-on experience in building machine learning models. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement data-driven solutions that drive business success.

Responsibilities

• Create and deploy scalable machine learning models.
• Engage with stakeholders to identify project requirements and goals.
• Perform feature engineering and data preprocessing.
• Integrate machine learning solutions with existing systems and applications.
• Generate reports and visualizations to communicate model results.
• Collaborate in a diverse team environment to drive innovation.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science or related field
• Master's degree in a technical field is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years in AI/ML development roles

Technical Skills

• Machine Learning
• Keras

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Google Certified Data Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with natural language processing (NLP): Hands-on experience with NLP techniques and libraries.
• Knowledge of big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark): Familiarity with processing large datasets.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Performance-based bonuses
• Annual team retreats and events
• Work-from-home options

Company Culture

• Learning Opportunities: Continuous learning is encouraged, with access to training and resources for personal growth.
• Diversity and Inclusion: A diverse team with unique perspectives drives our success and innovation.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritise work-life balance, ensuring our team members can thrive both professionally and personally.