AI Research Scientist

Job Description

We are looking for an AI Research Scientist to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in artificial intelligence and machine learning, along with a passion for innovation and research in these fields. This role involves developing new algorithms, enhancing existing models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive AI strategies.

Responsibilities

• Explore new applications of AI technologies in various industries.
• Test and refine existing machine learning models to enhance performance.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy AI solutions effectively.
• Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in artificial intelligence.
• Facilitate workshops and presentations to educate teams about AI capabilities.
• Provide feedback on project outcomes and suggest improvements.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field
• Master’s degree is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in machine learning or AI applications.

Technical Skills

• R Programming
• Scikit-learn
• Cloud Computing

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Machine Learning Certification
• AI & Machine Learning Specialization

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with TensorFlow and Keras: Hands-on experience developing deep learning models using TensorFlow and Keras.
• Knowledge of reinforcement learning: Experience with reinforcement learning algorithms and techniques.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package including bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible hours with opportunities to work from home
• Continuing education stipends

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all.
• Employee Well-being: We prioritize our employees' well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Passion for Technology: Our team is passionate about technology and its potential to change the world.