ML Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented ML Engineer to work in our Johannesburg office. The successful applicant will have a strong background in artificial intelligence and machine learning, tasked with designing and implementing robust ML models. If you have a passion for data and a knack for problem-solving, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career with us.

Responsibilities

• Implement innovative machine learning algorithms to drive data-driven decision-making.
• Work closely with data scientists to interpret complex data sets and provide solutions.
• Create clear documentation to support model development and maintenance.
• Optimize existing ML models to enhance performance and scalability.
• Participate in peer code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science or Statistics
• Master’s degree preferred

Experience

• 3+ years experience in building ML models and working with large datasets

Technical Skills

• R Programming
• Keras
• Data Visualization

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Professional Data Engineer Certification
• Machine Learning Specialization Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Natural Language Processing (NLP): Understanding of NLP techniques for text data analysis.
• Experience with A/B Testing: Knowledge of A/B testing frameworks to evaluate model performance.

Benefits

• Full health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous retirement contributions.
• Possibility for remote work.
• Continuous learning support and training.
• Employee wellness initiatives.

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous learning and improvement as a company and as individuals.
• Respect and Integrity: We commit to maintaining the highest standards of respect and integrity in our operations.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives that reflect our corporate values.