ML Engineer (NLP)

Job Description

We are seeking an ambitious ML Engineer specializing in NLP to join our innovative team in Durban. This role requires deep knowledge in machine learning algorithms, particularly focused on natural language processing tasks. The successful candidate will help design and implement cutting-edge solutions that drive our projects forward.

Responsibilities

• Implement advanced NLP techniques for text classification and sentiment analysis.
• Collaborate on the development of data pipelines to support machine learning operations.
• Evaluate, troubleshoot, and optimize existing algorithms for better performance.
• Participate in product strategy discussions and influence technology choices.
• Develop training materials for team members on NLP concepts and tools.
• Engage with the AI community to foster knowledge sharing and collaboration.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, AI, or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years experience in NLP and machine learning

Technical Skills

• Machine Learning
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication skills
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Deep Learning Specialization
• Professional Certificate in Machine Learning

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge in reinforcement learning: Understanding of reinforcement learning concepts and their applications.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools: Ability to use tools like Tableau or Power BI for presenting data.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Performance bonuses based on results
• Support for ongoing training and education

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Our collaborative culture promotes teamwork and shared problem-solving across all levels.
• Learning and Growth: Continuous learning and professional development are integral to our culture.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We continually strive to create an environment that celebrates diversity and harnesses the power of different perspectives.