Machine Learning Engineer – Johannesburg - R660 – R880 per hour

e-merge • Other • Johannesburg, South Africa • 8h ago

A Group providing value conscious mass-marketing to customers in Southern Africa and leaders in providing innovative financial services have an opportunity for a Machine Learning Engineer to build, implement, improve and support the AI platform which will support delivery of the AI strategy. To collaborate in creating and delivering the AI strategy to ensure the company is able to compete in a fast-changing landscape. The effective use of AI technologies will be a key strategic differentiator in the future.

Responsibilities:

Object oriented and functional programming in Python
Modern software development practices
Database querying using SQL
Data life cycle
Machine learning concepts
Manage the Machine learning model life cycle
Oversee the Microservice architectures

Qualifications and Experience:

+5 yrs software development experience
Expert in Python and SQL
Experience with the modern software development best practices: agile software development, code reviews, unit testing, version control, e.g. git, CI/CD
Experience working in an agile team
Experience with ML frameworks and tools (e.g. pandas, numpy, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Pytorch, Spark MLlib)
Experience with modern ETL, compute and orchestration frameworks, e.g. Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, etc.
Development experience in both Windows and Linux
Experience with container technologies, e.g. Docker, Kubernetes
Modern software development practices
Database querying using SQL

The Reference Number for this position is NG59767 which is a 12-month contract position in Johannesburg offering a salary of R660 up to R880 per hour salary negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula on

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