Apply now for the PepkorIT Machine Learning Graduate Programme 2024. PepkorIT is excited to welcome a passionate Machine Learning Engineer Graduate to our forward-thinking team. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to develop, implement, and maintain cutting-edge machine learning models that drive valuable business insights and enhance operational efficiency.
Experience hands-on learning in a fast-paced IT environment where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams on impactful projects that shape the future of our industry. If you’re ready to contribute your skills and grow alongside talented professionals, this is the perfect place to kickstart your career.
Responsibilities:
● Manage the deployment and operationalisation of machine learning models.
● Streamline the deployment and integration of machine learning models.
● Assist in designing, developing, and deploying machine learning models.
● Assist and advise in data cleaning, preprocessing, and exploratory data analysis steps.
● Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.
● Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
● Research and apply new machine learning techniques to enhance the company’s analytics capabilities.
● Ensure scalability, reliability and security of machine learning systems.
● Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using cloud tools.
● Monitor system performance and resolve any operational issues.
● Participate in team meetings to discuss project requirements, progress, and outcomes.
Qualifications and Competencies:
● A Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
● Strong foundation in machine learning algorithms and techniques (e.g., regression,
classification, clustering, neural networks).
● Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R.
● Familiarity with SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
● Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques.
● Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, etc.) is a plus.
● Good understanding of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques.
● Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
● Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
● Self-motivated with a passion for learning and applying new technologies.
● Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
● Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
What We Offer:
● Hands-on experience in a leading IT organization.
● Mentorship from experienced professionals in the data science field.
● Exposure to real projects that influence business outcomes
● A dynamic and collaborative work environment
● Exposure to various technologies and development methodologies
If you are interested in the above position and meet the requirements as indicated above, please submit your CV to vacancies@pepkorit.com with reference #MachineLearning+Name.
Pepkor IT strives for equal opportunity in terms of its employment equity guidelines.