ML Scientist

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate ML Scientist to contribute to our cutting-edge AI initiatives in Johannesburg. You will be responsible for developing and optimizing machine learning algorithms, analyzing large datasets, and translating business requirements into data-driven solutions. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Implement and fine-tune machine learning algorithms using Python and R.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business challenges into machine learning problems.
• Assist in technical documentation and reporting of model performance.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to maintaining high code quality.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in machine learning projects

Technical Skills

• R
• Machine Learning Algorithms
• SQL

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Effective Communication

Certifications

• Machine Learning Engineer Certification
• Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Natural Language Processing: Hands-on experience building NLP models for text analysis.
• Proficiency in Deep Learning Frameworks: Familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as Keras.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Annual bonus opportunities
• Remote work flexibility
• Fun team-building activities and events

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities for our employees to grow and enhance their skills in a rapidly changing field.
• Flexibility: Our working environment promotes flexibility, balancing work and personal life.
• Employee Recognition: We recognize and reward the contributions of our team members who go above and beyond.