Machine Learning Engineer

Job Description

As a Machine Learning Engineer in our Johannesburg office, you will play a crucial role in building and optimizing machine learning systems. You'll leverage data analytics and algorithm development to deliver high-quality solutions that meet our clients' needs in the dynamic AI landscape.

Responsibilities

• Lead machine learning projects from conception to deployment.
• Evaluate new data sources to enhance model performance.
• Mentor junior data scientists and ML engineers.
• Create visual representations of model predictions to share with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with IT to ensure infrastructure supports ML needs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Machine Learning, Data Engineering, or related field
• Master's degree or PhD is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in machine learning with a focus on model deployment

Technical Skills

• R
• SQL
• Cloud Platforms

Soft Skills

• Team Player
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty
• Certified Data Scientist

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with reinforcement learning: Hands-on experience applying reinforcement learning techniques in projects.
• Knowledge of Big Data technologies: Familiarity with tools like Apache Spark or Hadoop for handling large datasets.

Benefits

• Top-tier health insurance and wellness benefits
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Financial support for educational pursuits
• Mentorship programs for career advancement

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity in our workforce and strive to create an inclusive environment for everyone.
• Results-Oriented: We focus on delivering results and achieving goals through effective collaboration.