AI Research Engineer

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

In this role as an AI Research Engineer, you will engage in research and development of AI technologies, contributing to the creation of sophisticated models and systems. Your expertise will drive innovation and efficiency, providing real value to the teams and projects you will support.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects focused on improving AI algorithms.
  • Participate in conferences and workshops to share knowledge.
  • Create documentation for developed models to ensure maintainability.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in AI practices.
  • Coordinate with external research institutions on collaborative projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
  • PhD in Artificial Intelligence or related field preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years' experience in machine learning research and implementation
Technical Skills
  • Machine Learning
  • R
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP): Familiarity with NLP techniques for language understanding.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Google Cloud: Experience in deploying AI models on cloud infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Employee training and development programs
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Support for continuing education

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in investing in our employees' growth and skills enhancement.
  • Respectful Environment: We promote a respectful workplace where every employee feels valued.
  • Focus on Employee Well-being: We support work-life balance and employee wellness initiatives.
Status: Open