AI / ML Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Contracting

Job Ref:

NCM002626/Zandi

Date posted:

Thursday, December 18, 2025

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

Salary:

R230 Per Hour Hourly

SUMMARY:
Brief Description:

Are you an experienced AI / Machine Learning Engineer with a strong background in building, training, and deploying intelligent models? I’m currently inviting skilled AI / ML Engineers to apply for upcoming contract and long-term assignments with various clients across South Africa. This is an excellent opportunity to position yourself for exciting, cutting-edge roles in the AI and data space.

POSITION INFO:
Job & Company Description:

I’m looking to connect with AI / ML Engineers who have solid experience across the full machine learning lifecycle — from data preparation and model development to deployment and optimisation. By partnering with me, you’ll be considered for multiple upcoming roles where your AI and ML expertise will be in high demand.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, train, and deploy machine learning models.
Work with structured and unstructured data to build AI solutions.
Implement data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
Collaborate with data engineers and software engineers to productionise models.
Monitor model performance and retrain models as needed.
Research and apply new AI/ML techniques and algorithms.
Document models, experiments, and best practices.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Education:

Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields.

Experience:

3+ years experience as an AI / ML Engineer or Data Scientist.
Strong programming skills in Python.
Hands-on experience with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms and statistical methods.
Experience working with data pipelines and large datasets.
Familiarity with model deployment techniques (APIs, containers).

Nice to Have:

Experience with cloud ML platforms (Azure ML, AWS SageMaker, GCP AI).
Knowledge of deep learning, NLP, or computer vision.
Experience with MLOps tools and CI/CD for ML.

Apply now!

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