Principal ML Research Engineer - Remote & High-Impact AI

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 3.046.000 - 5.415.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work stipend

Home office support

Unlimited PTO

Equity / stock options

Conference attendance support

Professional development opportunities

Remote-friendly collaboration

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to drive fundamental AI advancements in a fully remote role. You will conceive, develop, and deploy novel ML algorithms and models, collaborating with world-class scientists and engineers.

The position requires a PhD or Master’s, 8+ years of ML experience, and a strong research track record. You will lead technical directions, mentor teammates, and contribute to publications while shaping scalable ML infrastructure.

Qualifikationen

• PhD or Master's in CS/AI/ML or related field.
• 8+ years of hands-on ML research and development experience.
• Proven track record in deploying ML algorithms and models.

Aufgaben

• Lead R&D of advanced ML algorithms and models.
• Design scalable ML systems, pipelines and infrastructure.
• Mentor engineers and researchers on technical projects.
• Publish findings in top AI conferences/journals.

Kenntnisse

Python programming

Research leadership

Mentoring teams

Communication skills

Ausbildung

PhD or Master’s in CS/AI/ML

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

JAX

AWS

GCP

Azure

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to drive fundamental AI advancements in a fully remote role. You will conceive, develop, and deploy novel ML algorithms and models, collaborating with world-class scientists and engineers.

The position requires a PhD or Master’s, 8+ years of ML experience, and a strong research track record. You will lead technical directions, mentor teammates, and contribute to publications while shaping scalable ML infrastructure.