Machine Learning Engineer

Global One; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a skilled Machine Learning Engineer to enhance AI product development. The position calls for proven experience with ML frameworks and the ability to compile and analyze complex data. Responsibilities include designing ML systems and conducting experiments to create self-learning applications. Ideal candidates will have a BSc in Computer Science or a related field and must be adept in programming languages such as Python and Java. Join us and be a part of AI innovation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or similar role.
• Deep knowledge of math, probability, statistics and algorithms.
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks and libraries.

Responsibilities

• Design machine learning systems.
• Research and implement appropriate ML algorithms and tools.
• Run machine learning tests and experiments.

Skills

Python

Java

R

Data structures

Algorithms

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Statistical analysis

Education

BSc in Computer Science

Masters degree in relevant field

Tools

Keras

PyTorch

scikit-learn

Job description

We are actively searching for a talented and experienced Machine Learning (ML) Engineer to join our team.

As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of cutting-edge artificial intelligence products.

Your responsibilities will involve designing and constructing sophisticated machine learning models, as well as refining and updating existing systems.

In order to thrive in this position, you must possess exceptional skills in statistics and programming, as well as a deep understanding of data science and software engineering principles.

Your ultimate objective will be to create highly efficient self-learning applications that can adapt and evolve over time, pushing the boundaries of AI technology. Join us and be at the forefront of innovation in the field of machine learning.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or similar role
• Understanding of data structures, data modeling and software architecture
• Deep knowledge of math, probability, statistics and algorithms
• Ability to write robust code in Python, Java and R
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (like Keras or PyTorch) and libraries (like scikit-learn)
• Ability to work in a team
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills
• BSc in Computer Science, Mathematics or similar field; Masters degree is a plus

Responsibilities

• Study and transform data science prototypes
• Design machine learning systems
• Research and implement appropriate ML algorithms and tools
• Develop machine learning applications according to requirements
• Select appropriate datasets and data representation methods
• Run machine learning tests and experiments
• Perform statistical analysis and fine-tuning using test results
• Train and retrain systems when necessary
• Extend existing ML libraries and frameworks
• Keep abreast of developments in the field