Machine Learning Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Machine Learning Engineer to join our team in Cape Town. This role requires expertise in designing and implementing machine learning models, as well as a strong understanding of AI principles. The ideal candidate will work closely with data scientists and product teams to create innovative solutions that address real-world challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Build machine learning prototypes and proof-of-concept projects.
  • Conduct research to enhance existing models and identify new opportunities.
  • Assist in data collection and cleaning for machine learning applications.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Present results to stakeholders and influence product strategy using data-driven insights.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Machine Learning or Data Science
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years in AI-related projects
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Keras
  • Apache Spark
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Project management
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist
  • Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Docker: Knowledge of Docker for containerizing ML applications.
  • Understanding of ethics in AI: Awareness of ethical considerations in machine learning and AI deployment.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary with annual increases
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Opportunity for continuous learning and certifications
  • Team outings and socials

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces all perspectives.
  • Work-Life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed