Data Scientist – Lilongwe

Job description

BASIC REQUIREMENTS - +3 years of experience in machine learning, preferably in computer vision - Respectable track record in competitive data modeling, and/or notable research achievements. - Well-versed with the latest trends with top-performing tools and the ML research community. - Strong fluency in both Python and in the main AI-related tools of the trade - Strong skills in logical reasoning and critical thinking, and the confidence to both express it and also receive constructive feedback through daily code review - Non-superficial intuitions about AI, beyond import blackbox - Highly preferred full-time employment of at least 40 hours per week. Promising students with exceptional skills should contribute at least 24 hrs/week. - Good fluency in English speaking and writing (typing > 35 wpm). - Critical thinking skills, expressiveness, and team-oriented attitude. - And you have to care about the work that you do! NICE TO HAVES - Working knowledge of statistics and basic probability. - Experience working with enterprise data warehouse software and/or data processing pipelines. - Experience working with datasets that cannot fit on a desktop, and systems engineering techniques for overcoming these constraints. - Evidence of leadership and team-building skills.