Machine Learning Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Machine Learning Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. Your role will involve designing and implementing machine learning models to solve real-world problems. If you're eager to work on cutting-edge technology and have a strong foundation in programming and data analysis, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative machine learning solutions to advance our AI projects.
• Collaborate effectively with product managers to understand business needs.
• Perform feature engineering and data preprocessing to facilitate model training.
• Investigate new techniques in deep learning and AI applications.
• Educate and mentor junior engineers in best practices and new technologies.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 3+ years in machine learning, AI, or related fields

Technical Skills

• R
• Keras

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• AWS Certified Machine Learning
• Deep Learning Specialization by Coursera

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP): Familiarity with NLP techniques and libraries, such as NLTK or spaCy.
• Familiarity with big data tools like Apache Spark: Experience with big data frameworks for large-scale data analysis.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Professional development stipend
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Generous leave policy

Company Culture

• Growth-Oriented: We support our employees' professional growth through training and mentorship programs.
• Transparent Communication: We promote open communication and feedback among all team members.
• Community Engagement: Our company actively participates in community outreach and social responsibility programs.