Data Scientist - Deep Learning Specialist

Placements24; Randburg; Híbrido; ZAR 700.000 - 1.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Performance-based bonuses

Training & conferences

Remote work option

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng is seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist with deep learning expertise to design, develop and deploy models for image recognition, NLP, and time-series forecasting. You will preprocess large datasets, train models, and collaborate with MLOps engineers to deploy to production.

The role requires a strong ML foundation, proficiency in Python and TF/PyTorch/Keras, and experience with cloud AI services.

Formación

• Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist with a strong focus on deep learning.
• Proficiency in Python and deep learning libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras).
• Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms, statistical modeling, and data mining techniques.
• Experience with data manipulation and analysis libraries (Pandas, NumPy).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their AI/ML services.
• Strong data visualization and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with Spark is a plus.
• Knowledge of MLOps principles is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and implement deep learning models for classification, regression, NLP, and computer vision.
• Preprocess and analyze large datasets to identify patterns and insights.
• Train, evaluate, and fine-tune deep learning models using frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.
• Collaborate with domain experts to translate business problems into data science solutions.
• Deploy deep learning models into production environments with MLOps engineers.
• Stay current with the latest deep learning research and AI advancements.
• Communicate findings and model results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Develop visualizations and reports to illustrate insights and model performance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of data science workflows and methodologies.

Conocimientos

Deep learning

Python

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Keras

Pandas

NumPy

Spark

MLOps

Cloud services

Educación

Master's or PhD in CS/Statistics/Data Science

Herramientas

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Keras

Spark

AWS/Azure/GCP

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist with specialized expertise in Deep Learning to join their innovative team in Randburg, Gauteng . This role focuses on developing and deploying advanced deep learning models to extract insights and build predictive solutions from complex datasets. You will work on challenging projects, contributing to areas such as image recognition, natural language processing, and time-series forecasting. The ideal candidate possesses a strong theoretical foundation in machine learning and deep learning, coupled with practical experience in building and deploying models. This is an exciting opportunity to apply cutting-edge AI techniques in a collaborative environment in Randburg .

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement deep learning models for various applications including classification, regression, natural language processing, and computer vision.
• Preprocess and analyze large, complex datasets to identify patterns and insights.
• Train, evaluate, and fine-tune deep learning models using frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.
• Collaborate with domain experts and other data scientists to understand business problems and translate them into data science solutions.
• Deploy deep learning models into production environments, working closely with MLOps engineers.
• Stay current with the latest research and advancements in deep learning and artificial intelligence.
• Communicate findings and model results effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Develop visualizations and reports to illustrate key insights and model performance.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of data science workflows and methodologies.

Requirements

• Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist with a strong focus on deep learning.
• Proficiency in Python and extensive experience with deep learning libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras).
• Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms, statistical modeling, and data mining techniques.
• Experience with data manipulation and analysis libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their AI/ML services.
• Strong data visualization and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Spark) is a plus.
• Knowledge of MLOps principles is advantageous.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive medical aid, retirement fund benefits, and performance-based bonuses. We are committed to your professional growth, providing access to cutting-edge training, workshops, and opportunities to attend leading industry conferences. This role in Randburg, Gauteng offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute effectively while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Join a team passionate about leveraging data and AI to drive innovation.