Johannesburg North: AI Data Scientist posted by Network Finance

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and optimize Generative AI models using LLM frameworks to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions.
• Develop and maintain robust data pipelines — ensuring structured and unstructured data is clean, accessible, and ready for modelling.
• Collaborate across teams (Data, DevOps, Product) to align AI solutions with real-world business objectives.
• Deploy and monitor AI models in production environments with a focus on reliability and cost efficiency.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field (Master’s or PhD a plus).
• 3+ years in AI, with at least 1–2 years in Generative AI.
• Proven background in data engineering, pipeline design, and ETL development.
• Experience with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data libraries (Pandas, NumPy).
• Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms, neural networks, and MLOps.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and vector databases.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills – you can translate AI talk into business value.
• AWS Certified AI Practitioner / Machine Learning
• GCP ML Engineer / Cloud Engineer
• Microsoft Azure AI Engineer / Data Scientist

Apply now!

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I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

• Actuarial
• Product Development
• Pricing
• Valuations
• Credit Risk
• Market Risk

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For more information, contact:
Chanél Lubbe
Specialist Recruitment Consultant in Actuarial & Analytics
 
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