Machine Learning Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing machine learning models, utilizing their expertise to enhance our product offerings. This role involves data analysis, algorithm development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to innovate solutions that will shape the future of our projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop machine learning models and algorithms.
• Analyze and preprocess data to improve model performance.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineering teams to integrate machine learning solutions.
• Regularly update models based on user feedback and market trends.
• Ensure best practices in machine learning are followed throughout the development process.
• Conduct experiments to validate model effectiveness.
• Create documentation to articulate processes and results.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Monitor and maintain deployed machine learning models for performance and reliability.
• Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in machine learning.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
• Master's degree in a related field is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in machine learning roles

Technical Skills

• R
• Keras

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
• Certified Data Scientist

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Deep Learning: Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks like Keras and PyTorch.
• Familiarity with Cloud Services: Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Google Cloud for machine learning applications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible work schedule with hybrid options
• Professional development opportunities