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Job Title
Machine Learning Engineer (Senior-Level)
Employment Type
Contract
Experience
5 to 10 years
Salary
Negotiable
Job Published
15 October 2025
Job Reference No.
1051721397
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Job Description

At iOCO, we leverage advanced technology and intelligent systems to solve complex business challenges. We are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of sophisticated ML models and systems. This role combines deep technical expertise with leadership, guiding ML projects end-to-end and mentoring junior engineers.

What you'll do:

  • Design and implement advanced machine learning models and systems to address complex business problems.
  • Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of ML projects, including data preparation, model training, deployment, and monitoring.
  • Optimize existing ML models for scalability, efficiency, and production performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, software engineers, and business stakeholders to integrate ML solutions.
  • Stay updated with emerging ML technologies and drive adoption of best practices.
  • Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior and mid-level engineers.
  • Develop and enforce standards for model governance, documentation, and reproducibility.
  • Ensure ML solutions comply with security, ethical, and data governance standards.

Your Expertise:

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Machine Learning Engineer.
  • Strong expertise in ML model design, deployment, and optimization.
  • Proven ability to lead ML projects and collaborate across technical and business teams.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong mentoring and team leadership capabilities.

Qualifications:

  • NQF Level 6 or higher tertiary qualification in Information Communication Technology (ICT), Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Cloud certification (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud) advantageous.

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