Data Scientist – AI Specialist

3 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa E-Merge Full time

E-Merge, a leading consultancy specializing in AI and applications, is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join their team. This permanent, hybrid position is based in Johannesburg, offering a competitive salary ranging from R800,000 to R1,000,000 per annum, negotiable based on experience.

About E-Merge

E-Merge helps enterprise clients extract business value by implementing AI solutions and maximizing return on investment. Our primary focus is on providing expert insights into compliance and IT methodology processes, ensuring the success and sustainability of our clients' businesses.

Job Description

This Data Scientist role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a background in mathematics and statistics. The successful candidate will have expertise in cloud management, coordination between development and support environments, and experience with DevOps practices. Additionally, proficiency in NLP methods and customized NLU models, as well as technology integration, is essential.

Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement AI solutions to drive business value
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution
  3. Analyze and translate complex requirements into actionable insights
  4. Manage projects and processes effectively using Agile methodologies
  5. Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in AI and software development
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • BSc Hons Statistics/Informatics, Computer Science, or B.Eng. (Computer Science)
  • Strong background in mathematics and good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Python, SQL, and PL/SQL
  • Familiarity with MS Azure, ATC Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket, and GitHub
  • Experience with NLP/NLU technology integration and customized NLU models
Benefits

E-Merge offers a dynamic and challenging work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a competitive salary package. If you are a motivated and experienced Data Scientist looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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