Machine Learning Engineer

Pietermaritzburg Full-time R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Machine Learning Engineer to join our dynamic team in Pietermaritzburg. The ideal candidate will have a solid grounding in machine learning principles, as well as experience in designing and implementing AI models that can analyse data and provide actionable insights.

Responsibilities

  • Research and implement state-of-the-art machine learning techniques.
  • Design experiments to validate model effectiveness.
  • Assist in the setup of tools for monitoring model performance in production.
  • Work on data visualization to communicate insights effectively.
  • Mentor junior team members on best practices in machine learning.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in machine learning or data analytics
Technical Skills
  • Keras
  • Scikit-learn
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
  • Certified Data Scientist
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with MLOps: Experience with MLOps practices for model deployment and monitoring.
  • Knowledge of Natural Language Processing: Experience with NLP techniques would be beneficial.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Remote work options available after probation period
  • Generous leave policy and work-life balance

Company Culture

  • Learning and Growth: We believe in continuous learning and provide opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • Flexible Work Environment: We offer a flexible working arrangement to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
  • Recognition and Rewards: We acknowledge and celebrate achievements to motivate and inspire our team.
Status: Closed