NLP Engineer

Stellenbosch Full-time R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as an NLP Engineer, where you'll utilise your skills in natural language processing to build robust algorithms that enhance our AI applications. This role demands innovative thinking and a keen eye for detail as you contribute to projects that impact real users. If you're eager to work in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment while tackling complex language challenges, then this position is perfect for you.

Responsibilities

  • Construct models that analyse textual data for insights.
  • Ensure quality control of NLP and AI outputs.
  • Participate in AI research initiatives and collaborate on industry-led projects.
  • Encourage best practices in code development and deployment.
  • Evaluate the feasibility of introducing new technologies for NLP solutions.
  • Support the integration of NLP capabilities in existing systems.
  • Advise on technology trends that could enhance language processing.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Mathematics
  • Master's degree preferred in a related field
Experience
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in NLP projects
Technical Skills
  • Deep Learning
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Time management
Certifications
  • Google NLP Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Reinforcement Learning: Understanding how reinforcement learning applies to NLP tasks.
  • Experience with Git: Familiarity with version control systems in collaborative environments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage.
  • Support for continuing education and professional development.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.
  • Team-building activities and outings.

Company Culture

  • Innovation Focus: Encouraging creative solutions and supportive environments for new ideas.
  • Professional Growth: We provide mentoring and career development opportunities.
  • Supportive Atmosphere: We are committed to the personal and professional well-being of our team.
Status: Open