Machine Learning Engineer

7 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Weplace Full time R900 000 - R1 200 000 per year
One of South Africa's Banking Giants is looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join their team.

Purpose Statement
  • To enable Data Scientists and Decision Scientists to do work more efficiently; build, implement, improve and support platform improvements which will support delivery of the AI strategy.
  • To collaborate in creating and delivering the AI strategy to ensure the Bank is able to compete in a fast changing landscape. The effective use of AI technologies will be a key strategic differentiator in the future.
Experience
  • Length of experience for Machine Learning Engineers is conditional on the qualifications obtained
  • Machine learning and software development experience
  • Delivering nonstandard predictive models into a production environment
  • Working with Python and SQL
  • Experience with the modern software development best practices, Working in cloud environments.
  • Experience with big data processing frameworks
 Minimum Qualifications
  • Masters Degree in Information Technology - Computer Science or Engineering
Knowledge
  • Machine learning model life cycle
  • Knowledge of machine learning patterns and concepts
  • Understanding of distributed systems
  • Understand a broad range of data structures and algorithms, and which to use
  • Knowledge of engineering and operational excellence best practices
  • Ability to debug code through common troubleshooting techniques such as metrics, logs and traces
  • Predictive modelling techniques (statistical and machine learning) and deployment
Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Decision making skills
  • Planning, organising and coordination skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Researching skills
Conditions of Employment
  • Clear criminal and credit record
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