Senior Data Scientist - AI & Machine Learning
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Rustenburg, 0202, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-13
Rustenburg, 0202, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Data Scientist, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is actively recruiting a visionary Senior Data Scientist to spearhead their Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning initiatives in Rustenburg . This role is crucial for developing predictive models, advanced algorithms, and data-driven solutions that will transform business operations and product development. You will work with vast datasets, employing sophisticated analytical techniques to extract actionable insights and drive strategic decision-making.
This is a prime opportunity for a seasoned data scientist to lead complex projects and influence the technological direction of a forward-thinking company, leveraging cutting-edge AI/ML techniques.
- Develop, train, and deploy advanced machine learning models for prediction, classification, and optimization tasks.
- Conduct in-depth data exploration, feature engineering, and model evaluation using large, complex datasets.
- Design and implement A/B tests and other experiments to validate model performance and business impact.
- Collaborate with software engineers and product managers to integrate ML models into production systems.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in AI/ML and identify opportunities for application.
- Communicate complex findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- 5+ years of professional experience in data science, with a strong focus on AI and Machine Learning .
- Proficiency in programming languages like Python or R, and libraries such such as Tensor Flow, PyTorch, scikit-learn.
- Expertise in statistical modeling, data mining, and algorithm development.
- Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Highly attractive salary and annual bonus structure.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous allocation of stock options or equity.
- Remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere.
- Continuous learning opportunities, including access to online courses and conferences.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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