AI Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're searching for an innovative AI Engineer to join our Johannesburg team, focused on developing cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions. This role requires a strong understanding of AI principles and hands-on experience in machine learning frameworks. Your work will contribute to transforming data into actionable insights that drive business growth.

Responsibilities

  • Create and implement models that leverage deep learning techniques.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on innovative solutions.
  • Evaluate new algorithms and frameworks for suitability.
  • Guide the technical direction of projects to ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Facilitate workshops to drive AI education and awareness across the organization.
  • Document processes and maintain quality assurance protocols.
  • Engage with external partners and communities to promote knowledge sharing.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline
  • Master's degree preferred with focus on machine learning
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in AI or machine learning
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Deep Learning
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate
  • O'Reilly Machine Learning Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud services: Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for AI deployment.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools: Experience with tools like Tableau or Power BI for data visualization.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and health benefits
  • Pension fund contributions
  • Flexible hours and remote work options
  • Professional development budget

Company Culture

  • Innovative Thinking: We encourage innovative thinking and welcome new ideas to improve our solutions and processes.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our culture promotes continuous improvement, emphasizing learning and adaptation to changing technologies.
  • Team Spirit: We foster a strong team spirit, valuing collaboration and respect among team members.
Status: Open