Data Science Engineer – Midrand / Semi-Remote – R650 per hour

SUMMARY:
Data Science Engineer – Midrand / Semi-Remote – R650 per hour

POSITION INFO:

A global group with a focus on innovation topics as well as comprehensive IT solutions and Global Team collaboration driving experiences with a deep insight into the compliance and IT Methodology processes is in search for a Data Science Engineer.

You will have to Implement analytical algorithms for object detection, segmentation, classification, and recognition….. If this role is for you start applying!

Requirements:

• Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or Engineering.
• 5–8 years of experience in Data Science.
• Strong background in software development, mathematics, and analytics.
• Programming & Scripting Languages:
• Python, Terraform
• SQL
• Machine Learning: Python, OpenAI, LLMs, Prompt Engineering, LLM Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
• Cloud Platforms: AWS (EC2, S3, EMR), Azure
• Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Unix
• BI/DWH/ETL Tools: AWS QuickSight, Grafana
• IDEs: VSCode, PyCharm, Jupyter Notebooks, Microsoft Visual Studio
• Version Control: Git
• Project Tools: ATC Confluence, JIRA, GitHub (including GitHub CoPilot, Actions)
• Develop and integrate data science solutions into MLOps pipelines
• Implement analytical algorithms for object detection, segmentation, classification, and recognition
• Provide low-code/no-code solutions for business teams
• Evaluate and optimize LLM configurations and outputs
• Support full application lifecycle development, deployment, and operations for Big Data solutions
• Manage expectations of business product owners and ensure synergy between business and technical teams

Reference Number for this position is GZ60075 which is a contract position based in Midrand / Semi-Remote offering a contract rate of R650 Per hour negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on -merge.co.za or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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