AI Research Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R66,667 - R100,000 / Month
(R800,000 - R1,200,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a talented AI Research Scientist to join our Johannesburg team. You will drive cutting-edge AI and Machine Learning projects, collaborating closely with engineers and product managers to develop innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI methodologies and a passion for pushing the boundaries of what technology can achieve.

Responsibilities

  • Design innovative AI solutions that meet business requirements.
  • Collaborate with product teams to integrate AI features into products.
  • Perform rigorous testing and tuning of algorithms to achieve optimal performance.
  • Contribute to scientific publications and patents related to AI technologies.
  • Engage in continuous learning to keep abreast of technological advancements.

Requirements

Education
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in AI research
Technical Skills
  • R Programming
  • Big Data Technologies
Soft Skills
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Deep Learning Specialization
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Docker for containerization: Hands-on experience creating and managing Docker containers.
  • Knowledge of reinforcement learning techniques: Experience applying reinforcement learning in practical scenarios.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Annual bonus based on performance
  • Flexible remote work options
  • Professional development and training budgets

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We support a growth mindset, encouraging our employees to learn and develop continuously.
  • Community Engagement: We engage with the community, believing in the power of technology to create positive change.
Status: Closed