Senior AI & ML Scientist – Drive High-Impact Analytics

Quantumblack, Ai By Mckinsey; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 573 000 - 1 989 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent technology consulting firm is looking for a Senior Data Scientist in Johannesburg to lead cutting-edge AI and machine learning projects. Candidates should have a Master's or PhD, over 7 years of relevant experience, and strong programming skills in languages like Python and SQL. They will collaborate with diverse teams globally to tackle complex business challenges and deliver impactful solutions. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Global community exposure

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD level degree in computer science, machine learning, or similar.
• 7+ years of experience in distributed computing and machine learning.
• Programming skills in Python, R, SQL.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI and machine learning solutions.
• Mentor junior data scientists.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Distributed computing

Machine learning

Statistics

Python

SQL

R

Communication skills

Education

Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related fields

Tools

PySpark

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

A prominent technology consulting firm is looking for a Senior Data Scientist in Johannesburg to lead cutting-edge AI and machine learning projects. Candidates should have a Master's or PhD, over 7 years of relevant experience, and strong programming skills in languages like Python and SQL. They will collaborate with diverse teams globally to tackle complex business challenges and deliver impactful solutions. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.