AI/ML Engineer

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 850,000 - 1,150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid and retirement fund

Continuous learning

Vibrant Sandton office

Cutting-edge tools

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking an AI/ML Engineer to design, build, and deploy ML models and AI-powered applications that solve business challenges. The role blends software engineering with machine learning expertise, and you'll collaborate with a team to leverage data for business value and better user experiences.

Requirements include a Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering/Statistics, 2–4 years' AI/ML experience, Python and libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn), SQL, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering/Statistics or related field.
• 2-4 years of AI/ML engineering or data science with engineering focus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, train, and deploy machine learning models using various algorithms and frameworks.
• Build and maintain scalable ML pipelines for data ingestion, preprocessing, model training, and evaluation.
• Integrate ML models into existing software systems and applications.
• Optimize model performance, efficiency, and scalability for production environments.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective AI solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning.

Skills

Python programming

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering/Statistics

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

scikit-learn

SQL

Job description

Our client is looking for a talented AI/ML Engineer to join their innovative technology hub in Sandton . You will play a key role in designing, building, and deploying machine learning models and AI-powered applications that solve complex business challenges. This position requires a strong blend of software engineering skills and expertise in machine learning techniques. You will collaborate with a team of bright minds to develop solutions that leverage data to drive business value and enhance user experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, train, and deploy machine learning models using various algorithms and frameworks.
• Build and maintain scalable ML pipelines for data ingestion, preprocessing, model training, and evaluation.
• Integrate ML models into existing software systems and applications.
• Optimize model performance, efficiency, and scalability for production environments.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective AI solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of professional experience in AI/ML engineering or data science with a strong engineering focus.
• Proficiency in Python and experience with machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
• Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms, data structures, and software development best practices.
• Experience with SQL and working with databases.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Vibrant office environment in the heart of Sandton .
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.