Machine Learning Engineer

Job Description

As a Machine Learning Engineer in Johannesburg, you will harness your skills in mathematics and programming to create advanced ML models. Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to deploy scalable solutions while enhancing our product portfolio. Candidates should be proactive, eager to learn, and prepared to face technological challenges head-on.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data engineering tasks such as feature engineering and model selection.
• Communicate results and insights to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
• Enhance and maintain ML libraries and codebases to ensure high quality.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and breakthroughs in AI and ML.
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
• Foster a culture of innovation through idea sharing and exploration of new technologies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Artificial Intelligence or Data Science
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in machine learning and data analysis

Technical Skills

• Machine Learning Algorithms
• Data Mining

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• IBM Data Science Professional Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with reinforcement learning: Practical experience in implementing reinforcement learning algorithms.
• Familiarity with containerization: Hands-on with Docker and Kubernetes for model deployment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health packages
• Work from home flexibility
• Career advancement opportunities
• Team-building and social events

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: We believe in collaborative efforts to foster success and teamwork.
• Respect and Support: Our culture thrives on mutual respect and supporting one another to achieve shared goals.
• Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to suit employees’ lifestyles.