Machine Learning Engineer

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

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Machine Learning Engineer to join our innovative team in Johannesburg. As a key player in our projects, you'll develop and implement machine learning models using diverse data sets. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mathematical background and experience with programming languages such as Python and R.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and test machine learning algorithms for various applications.
  • Work with data scientists and engineers to optimize data preparation.
  • Monitor model performance and conduct regular updates when necessary.
  • Maintain and enhance existing codebases and documentation.
  • Assist in the training of junior engineers and interns on ML methodologies.
  • Explore and implement best practices in model deployment.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
  • Master's degree in a related field is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in machine learning projects
Technical Skills
  • Machine Learning Algorithms
  • Deep Learning
Soft Skills
  • Team Player
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Machine Learning Certification from a recognized institution
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes: Experience in containerization and orchestration for ML workflows.
  • Knowledge of web frameworks for deploying ML apps: Experience with Flask or Django for creating web interfaces.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and health insurance
  • Retirement annuity scheme
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We thrive on creativity and encourage our teams to explore new solutions.
  • Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and open communication across all levels.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workplace where everyone feels included.
Status: Open