Senior Data Scientist (Generative AI)

Technology

Cape Town Contract / 12 ZAR500 - ZAR700.00 per hour

About the Role:
Our retail partner is developing a groundbreaking Generative AI product, and we’re looking for talented Data Engineers to build the data infrastructure required for this exciting project. You’ll play a key role in managing and transforming data pipelines to power advanced AI solutions, creating the backbone of retail-focused AI innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for AI models and applications.
  • Work closely with data scientists to prepare structured and unstructured datasets.
  • Develop and maintain cloud-based data infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Collaborate with software engineers and DevOps teams to integrate data pipelines into back-end systems.
  • Ensure data quality and integrity through automated validation processes.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization tools.
  • Proficiency in Python and working knowledge of AI tools and frameworks.
  • Experience in ETL processes, data modeling, and data management best practices.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on an innovative Generative AI project driving the future of retail.
  • Build cutting-edge data infrastructure for AI solutions.
  • Opportunity for permanent employment after the contract period.

Salt is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Information

Job Reference: JO-2410-348233
Salary: ZAR500 - ZAR700.00 per hour
Salary per: hour
Job Duration: 12
Job Start Date: 02/12/2025
Job Industries: Technology
Job Locations: Cape Town
Job Types: Contract

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