Machine Learning Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Machine Learning Engineer to join our dynamic team in Durban. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing machine learning models that drive our innovative solutions. You should have a strong foundation in statistics, programming, and experience with various machine learning algorithms and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable machine learning pipelines.
• Analyze complex datasets to derive actionable insights.
• Test and validate models to ensure robustness and reliability.
• Work closely with product teams to define project scopes and specifications.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance as required.
• Assist in the development of AI-powered features for our software products.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field
• Master's degree in AI or Data Science preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of professional experience in machine learning

Technical Skills

• R
• Keras

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication

Certifications

• Google Professional Machine Learning Engineer
• Certified Data Scientist

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of NLP techniques: Experience with natural language processing methods for data analysis.
• Experience with reinforcement learning: Understanding of reinforcement learning concepts and techniques.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Generous leave policies and paid time off
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Team-building events and activities

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We offer ongoing training and growth opportunities to support career advancement.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in supporting our employees' wellness and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Team Spirit: We foster a positive and supportive environment where teamwork is encouraged.