AI Research Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as an AI Research Engineer in Johannesburg! You will work on advanced AI research to tackle real-world challenges by developing high-performance machine learning models. We are looking for creative thinkers with an analytical mindset who thrive in a collaborative setting.

Responsibilities

  • Innovate and prototype new AI solutions to solve complex challenges.
  • Implement robust validation techniques to ensure model reliability.
  • Document processes and methodologies for future reference.
  • Provide training and support for end-users on AI tools.
  • Engage with external research networks to enhance collaborative efforts.
  • Foster an inclusive and creative work environment.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, AI, or related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in machine learning and AI frameworks
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • Machine Learning Tools
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Creativity
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of computer vision techniques: Expertise in computer vision applications and algorithms.
  • Publication in AI journals or conferences: Experience contributing to research in reputable AI platforms.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous leave policies including parental leave
  • Access to training and development programs
  • Employee wellness initiatives and support
  • Incentives for achieving performance goals

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and believe that diverse teams lead to innovative solutions.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
  • Customer Orientation: Our team prioritizes customer needs and strives to exceed their expectations.
Status: Open