Machine Learning GURU – Semi Remote – R1.3m PA

 

Recruiter:

E-Merge

Job Ref:

GZ53794

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

1300000


SUMMARY:
Machine Learning GURU – Semi Remote – R1.3m PA

POSITION INFO:

An awesome opportunity to take your Machine Learning skills and experience to the next with a multiple award winning corporate banking environment!

A strategic thinker is needed to expand and optimise services to algorithm developers across the Bank, while serving as a bridge between model builders, data analysts, and big data engineers to deploy productions models that positively impact client experience.

APPLY TODAY and grow your skills exponentially!

Requirements:

  • Master’s Degree - Information Technology
  • Certification a plus in Hadoop (Cloudera or Hortonworks) and Apache Spark
  • Working knowledge of Hadoop ecosystem and associated technologies e.g. Apache Spark, MLlib, GraphX, iPython, sci-kit, and Pandas is required.
  • Also able to use tools for analysing and benchmarking operating systems, applications and algorithm performance and lastly programming skills in C, C++, Scala, Python, R, Java, SQL or similar.
  • Machine Learning

Application Development Experience and knowledge

  • Experience gained in creating production software / systems and a proven track record of identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks for production systems and / or algorithms.
  • Experience in deep learning and machine learning algorithm design, feature engineering, validation, prediction, recommendation, and measurement.
  • Lastly must have gained experience with complex, high volume, multi-dimensional data, as well as machine learning models based on unstructured, structured, and streaming datasets.

Reference Number for this position is GZ53794 which is a permanent position based in Johannesburg/Semi-remote offering a cost to company salary of R900k to R1.3m per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on <--------Please upload your CV here-------- or call him on<--------Please upload your CV here-------- to discuss this and other opportunities.

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