AI Researcher

Cape Town FULL TIME R41,667 - R54,167 / Month
(R500,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an innovative AI Researcher to join our Cape Town office. The successful candidate will conduct cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence and machine learning, driving initiatives that enhance our technology capabilities and contribute to real-world applications.

Responsibilities

  • Design novel AI algorithms that address specific challenges in our projects.
  • Conduct experiments to validate findings and improve model accuracy.
  • Facilitate workshops to share knowledge on AI applications with team members.
  • Assist in the assessment of potential data sources for model training.
  • Engage in continuous learning to enhance personal and team expertise.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field
  • Master's degree is acceptable with substantial experience
Experience
  • 5+ years in AI research with a proven publication record
Technical Skills
  • Deep Learning
  • R
Soft Skills
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • AI and Machine Learning Professional Certification
  • Advanced Data Science Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Hands-on experience with computer vision: Experience in implementing computer vision algorithms in AI projects.
  • Proficiency in Big Data technologies: Understanding of Big Data frameworks such as Hadoop or Spark.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee stock options
  • Opportunities for international conferences and workshops
  • Retirement plans with matching contributions

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workplace where all individuals feel valued.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance through flexible work arrangements.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community service and encourage our team to do the same.
Status: Closed