SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
WatersEdge Solutions is seeking a skilled Machine Learning Developer / Engineer to support a fast-growing healthcare-focused team in a fully remote role. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically curious and solutions-oriented professional looking to apply machine learning in a meaningful, real-world setting.
About the Role
In this role, you'll be instrumental in developing and implementing machine learning models from the ground up. Working USA business hours (EST), you'll collaborate with a cross-functional team to solve complex problems, build insightful dashboards, and apply innovative algorithms that drive decisions in a healthcare context.
Key Responsibilities
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Build and implement machine learning models using Random Forest, Gradient Boosting, AutoML, and other techniques
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Conduct in-depth data analysis and feature engineering to improve model accuracy
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Validate and clean data for model readiness
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Present insights and recommendations clearly to stakeholders
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Collaborate with teams to embed models into existing systems and workflows
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Design and develop dashboards using Python libraries such as Dash, Streamlit, Panel, and Bokeh
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Deliver ongoing reports on model effectiveness and business value
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Apply ML methodologies to healthcare-specific use cases
What You’ll Bring
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1–2 years’ experience building and deploying machine learning models
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Strong problem-solving and programming skills
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Proficiency in Python, especially for data analysis and dashboard creation
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Knowledge of ML algorithms like Random Forest, Gradient Boosting, and AutoML
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Ability to articulate model development processes, feature engineering, and methodologies
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Background in data science or engineering; healthcare experience is advantageous
Nice to Have
What’s On Offer
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Fully remote opportunity for South African professionals
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USA working hours: 15h00 – 24h00 SAST (subject to daylight saving adjustments)
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Opportunity to work on impactful healthcare challenges with modern ML tools
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Role requires a fibre internet connection (min 25 Mbps upload/download) and a backup power solution (UPS or solar)
Company Culture
WatersEdge Solutions is a trusted recruitment partner connecting innovative professionals with forward-thinking global companies. We pride ourselves on a supportive, tech-savvy work culture that values collaboration, clarity, and continuous improvement.
If you have not been contacted within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.