AI Research Scientist

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated AI Research Scientist to be part of our innovative team in Cape Town. In this role, you will be tasked with conducting research, analyzing data, and developing machine learning models that drive our AI initiatives forward.

Responsibilities

  • Explore and propose innovative AI solutions for complex problems.
  • Work on large datasets to train machine learning models.
  • Engage in algorithm optimization to improve performance metrics.
  • Partner with engineering teams to deploy AI solutions into production.
  • Present research findings to stakeholders and at conferences.
  • Contribute to the company's intellectual property through patent applications.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, or a related field
  • PhD preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in AI research or machine learning roles
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • Machine Learning Algorithms
  • Data Analysis
  • Statistical Modelling
  • Deep Learning
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Machine Learning Specialist
  • AI Research and Development Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of C++ or Java: Familiarity with C++ or Java for implementing algorithms.
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure: Experience deploying machine learning models on cloud infrastructures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Performance bonuses

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Encouraging a culture of innovation where new ideas are welcomed.
  • Diversity: We value diversity and believe it fosters creativity and problem-solving.
  • Work-Life Balance: Promoting a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed