Senior Data Scientist (Advanced Coding Focus)

On Site Full TimeJohannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaAbsa Group

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time. We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Data Scientist with a strong coding background to join our dynamic team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
  • 7+ years’ experience in a Data Scientist or similar role
  • Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages
  • Proven experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn)
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles
  • Experience working with SQL and large-scale data platforms (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
  • Ability to write efficient, scalable, and maintainable code

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
  • Visa Sponsorship
  • Four Day Work Week
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Relocation Assistance

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