AI​/ML Engineer

AI / ML Engineer

Recruiter: Network Contracting

Job : NCM
002785/Zandi

Date posted: Friday, February 27, 2026

Location: Midrand, South Africa

Salary: Hourly

Are you an experienced AI / Machine Learning Engineer with a strong background in building, training, and deploying intelligent models? I’m currently inviting skilled AI / ML Engineers to apply for upcoming contract and long-term assignments with various clients across South Africa. This is an excellent opportunity to position yourself for exciting, cutting-edge roles in the AI and data space.

• Design, develop, train, and deploy machine learning models.
• Work with structured and unstructured data to build AI solutions.
• Implement data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
• Collaborate with data engineers and software engineers to product ionise models.
• Monitor model performance and retrain models as needed.
• Research and apply new AI/ML techniques and algorithms.
• Document models, experiments, and best practices.

• Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields.

• 3+ years experience as an AI / ML Engineer or Data Scientist.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Hands‑on experience with ML frameworks (Tensor Flow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
• Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms and statistical methods.
• Experience working with data pipelines and large datasets.
• Familiarity with model deployment techniques (APIs, containers).

• Experience with cloud ML platforms (Azure ML, AWS Sage Maker, GCP AI).
• Knowledge of deep learning, NLP, or computer vision.
• Experience with MLOps tools and CI/CD for ML.

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