AI Algorithm Developer

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Fully remote work

Flexible hours

Professional development budget

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative and highly skilled AI Algorithm Developer to design, develop, and implement novel algorithms powering cutting-edge AI solutions. This role emphasizes deep learning, reinforcement learning, optimization, and statistical modeling in a remote-first environment.

You will work with top talent to push the boundaries of AI, collaborating with researchers and engineers to integrate algorithms into software products while staying current with the latest research and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing AI/ML algorithms.
• Expertise in deep learning, reinforcement learning, optimization, or statistical modeling.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or similar languages with experience in relevant libraries.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a passion for algorithmic innovation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize AI and machine learning algorithms.
• Implement algorithms in production-ready code using Python, C++, or Java.
• Test and validate algorithms for performance, accuracy, and scalability.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to integrate algorithms into software.
• Stay updated with the latest AI algorithm research and developments.

Skills

AI/ML skills

Problem-solving

Research mindset

Education

PhD or Master’s in CS/Math/Engineering

Tools

Python

C++

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and highly skilled AI Algorithm Developer to join their innovative team. This role focuses on designing, developing, and implementing novel algorithms that power cutting-edge AI solutions. You will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of what's possible in machine learning, deep learning, and related fields, contributing directly to the core intelligence of our products. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate algorithm developer to work on challenging problems, collaborate with top talent in a remote-first environment, and make a significant impact on the future of artificial intelligence, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize advanced AI and machine learning algorithms.
• Implement algorithms efficiently in production-ready code using languages like Python, C++, or Java.
• Conduct rigorous testing and validation of algorithms to ensure performance, accuracy, and scalability.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to integrate algorithms into software applications.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and developments in AI algorithm design and application.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing AI/ML algorithms.
• Expertise in areas such as deep learning, reinforcement learning, optimization, or statistical modeling.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or similar languages, with experience in relevant libraries.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a passion for algorithmic innovation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based rewards.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Significant budget for professional development and learning opportunities.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Opportunity to work on highly innovative and impactful AI algorithm development.