- Contribute to the Data Science and AI strategy, particularly the strategy for operationalizing machine learning models
- Design and build automated, scalable and reliable Machine Learning CI/CD pipelines, including automatic re-training, re-testing and re-deploying
- Manage and monitor productionized machine learning models
- Enhance data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems
- Assist in the integration and development of an external analytics system, which involves various data processing and data science technologies
- Enable smarter processes and implement analytics for meaningful insights
- Keep current with technical and industry developments
- Communicate findings to all stakeholders
- B. Sc or B. Com in Physics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Software Engineering or similar
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience, preferably in the fintech industry
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Expert in Python and SQL
- Experience with the modern software development best practices, e.g.
- agile software development
- code reviews
- unit testing
- version control, e.g. git
- CI/CD
- Experience with microservice architectures
- Experience working in an agile team
- Experience with ML frameworks and tools (e.g. pandas, numpy, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Pytorch, Spark MLlib)
- Experience with cloud-based services such as Azure, AWS, etc
- Experience with modern ETL, compute and orchestration frameworks, e.g. Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, etc.
- Experience with container technologies, e.g. Docker, Kubernetes
- Experience in building machine learning or AI systems
- Experience deploying models to production
- Experience working with ML platforms, e.g. MLflow, Kubeflow, etc.
- Experience with cloud-based infrastructure, e.g. Azure, AWS, GCP.
- Self-motivated and assertive
- Strong analytical ability
- Strong verbal and written communication/ presentation skills;
- Team player and ability to operate independently
- Good interpersonal skills
- Trustworthy
- Ability to prioritise
- Ability to work in a pressured environment
- Deadline driven
