Machine Learning Scientist

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

Job Description

Seeking a talented Machine Learning Scientist to drive innovation and shape the future of AI applications in our Cape Town office. You will leverage your expertise in machine learning, statistical analysis, and data mining to develop cutting-edge solutions that meet our clients' needs.

Responsibilities

  • Research and implement state-of-the-art machine learning techniques.
  • Build and maintain data pipelines for continuous model training.
  • Engage with users to understand their needs and improve product offerings.
  • Track and analyze model performance metrics and refine models as required.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to internal knowledge sharing.
  • Explore and implement automated testing for machine learning models.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science or a related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in machine learning
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Deep Learning
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Effective Communication
Certifications
  • Google AI Professional Certificate
  • TensorFlow Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with big data technologies: Experience with Hadoop, Spark, or similar technologies is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Natural Language Processing (NLP): Understanding of NLP concepts and experience with NLP libraries.

Benefits

  • Health and dental insurance plans
  • Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Ongoing training and mentorship programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We foster a diverse workforce and inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued and respected.
  • Work-Life Balance: We are committed to providing a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage our team to engage with and contribute to the local community.
Status: Open