AI Developer - intermediate level

Reference: JHB011644-LB-2

My client is seeking an AI Developer with a Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering, electrical/electronic engineering, information technology or related field and at least three years experience in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (ML) and software development in Artificial Intelligence Technologies.

Duties & Responsibilities

Requirements:
An Honours or Master’s degree will be advantageous;
Experience in the following:

• Applied machine-learning with regression, classification, models for supervised learning;
• Big-data unsupervised learning;
• Data platform engineering;
• Building AI models with a deep learning framework such as TensorFlow, Keras or Theano;
• Bringing theoretical machine-learning approaches illustrated in academia research papers to actual implementations, i.e. implemented and deployed into large-scale production system certain advanced ML and applied ML algorithms;

The following knowledge will be advantageous:

• Cloud-based platforms: AWS, IBM Cloud, Azure;
• Understanding of transforming/implementing software/algorithms for use in real-life systems;

Must be able to:

• Select hardware to run an ML model with the required latency;
• Supervise/mentor/develop junior staff;
• Have knowledge and/or experience of object-oriented software engineering;
• Have strong quantitative skills (mathematics/statistics/computer science);

Package & Remuneration

R 400000 - R 585000 - Annually