Machine Learning Engineer

Ikue Limited; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications tech start-up is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to design and construct AI solutions. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience, advanced skills in Python and SQL, and experience in deploying machine learning models in the cloud. The role offers a remote work model and the opportunity to grow within a diverse team committed to innovation and customer experience.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Diverse, dynamic team

Opportunity for growth

Qualifications

• 3+ years working experience as a Machine Learning Engineer.
• Experience deploying and maintaining common machine learning models.
• AWS Associate Developer certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and construct Ikue's AI Studio.
• Integrate machine learning outputs into data pipelines.
• Ensure pipelines are monitored and reliable.

Skills

Advanced Python

Machine Learning Pipelines

SQL

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

B.Sc. Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

AWS ECS

AWS Sagemaker

Spark

Job description

Overview

Let's build the future together!

Ikue is a tech start-up with a clear purpose and vision - to provide telecommunications operators with a superior product to deliver superior customer experiences.

We know that customer data is at the heart of hyper personalisation and are looking for the brightest, most inspiring engineers to deliver our product which enables data to drive every decision, every communication, and every customer interaction.

We are building a diverse team, all unified by a desire to unleash the data needed by marketeers. Creativity is at the core of Ikue and is something we are looking to further strengthen. There are no typical profiles, each and every team member shares our vision and wants to be part of its success.

Responsibilities

• Design and construct Ikue's AI Studio in collaboration with Product owners and Data Scientists
• Design and build machine learning pipelines (model build, evaluation, deploy, monitoring)
• Integrate machine learning outputs into real-time and batch data pipelines
• Ensure machine learning and data pipelines are monitored, reliable and supportable (including expert support when required)

Benefits

• You will become part of an international environment that embraces diversity and professionalism
• A dynamic and motivated team, with a good sense of humour
• Freedom to take responsibility, grow within the team and ALSO
• Working in a fast-forward company
• Remote work model

Requirements

• BSc Computer Science or Engineering
• 3+ years working experience as a Machine Learning Engineer
• Advanced skills developing in Python, Spark, SQL
• Experience deploying and maintaining common machine learning models (e.g., binary classification, regression, clustering) in the cloud (AWS ECS andSagemaker preferable)
• AWS Associate Developer certification (Machine Learning Specialty preferable)
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities