Graduate ML Data Scientist — Grow with AI Innovation

Placements24; Rustenburg; Presencial; ZAR 300.000 - 450.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Education opportunities

State-of-the-art computing resources

Mentorship from data scientists

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Rustenburg, South Africa, is seeking a bright Graduate Data Scientist with a strong focus on Machine Learning to apply theoretical knowledge to business challenges. You will join a dedicated data science team developing predictive models, ML algorithms, and data analyses for real-world impact.

You will use Python or R, build ML pipelines, and communicate results to stakeholders. The role offers growth in a dynamic analytics environment with mentorship and opportunities for

Formación

• Master's degree or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
• Strong understanding of statistical modeling, ML algorithms and data mining techniques.
• Proficiency in Python or R with libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, pandas, NumPy.
• Experience with SQL and data manipulation.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Matplotlib, Seaborn, ggplot2.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Eligible to work in Rustenburg, North West.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, train, and evaluate ML models addressing business problems.
• Perform data exploration, cleaning, and preprocessing for modeling.
• Apply statistical analysis and data mining to extract insights.
• Implement and optimize ML algorithms using Python or R.
• Visualize data and model results for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering to deploy models.
• Stay updated on ML/data science advancements.
• Document methodologies, code, and results.
• Design experiments and A/B tests to validate hypotheses.
• Contribute to team best practices in data science.

Conocimientos

Statistical modeling

Python or R

ML fundamentals

SQL

Communication

Educación

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

Herramientas

scikit-learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

pandas

NumPy

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in Rustenburg, South Africa, is seeking a bright Graduate Data Scientist with a strong focus on Machine Learning to apply theoretical knowledge to business challenges. You will join a dedicated data science team developing predictive models, ML algorithms, and data analyses for real-world impact.

You will use Python or R, build ML pipelines, and communicate results to stakeholders. The role offers growth in a dynamic analytics environment with mentorship and opportunities for