Senior Machine Learning Engineer/Lead Data Scientist

Senior Machine Learning Engineer/Lead Data Scientist

One of our clients is looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer/Lead Data Scientist – Machine Learning & Generative AI. Lead the development of innovative AI solutions, drive impactful projects, and help shape the future of generative technologies.

Key Requirements:

1. BSc in Data Science, Big Data, AI, Statistics, or a related field.
2. 5+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or statistical modelling.
3. Proficiency in Python, including libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Optuna, and LightGBM.
4. Deep expertise in machine learning techniques, including supervised and unsupervised learning, advanced feature engineering, and model evaluation.
5. Extensive experience working with time series forecasting, regression and classification problems, and/or recommendations engines.
6. Hands-on experience with Generative AI, including fine-tuning and deploying LLMs.
7. Practical experience in developing and deploying ML models at scale, including monitoring and retraining pipelines.
8. Strong experience handling large datasets and full SQL proficiency.

Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to it.jobs@mspstaffing.co.za. You can also contact the IT team on XXX-XXXX or visit our website at MSP Staffing. NOTE: When replying to the advert, also include the reference number in the subject line. Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.