About the Role
Our client is seeking a talented AI Software Engineer with a specialization in Natural Language Processing (NLP) to join their innovative team in Sandton . This role involves developing, implementing, and deploying cutting-edge NLP models and applications that enhance user interaction, extract insights from text, and automate complex language-based tasks. You will work in a collaborative environment, contributing to the development of intelligent systems that process and understand human language. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in a leading financial hub.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain NLP models and algorithms for tasks such as text classification, sentiment analysis, named entity recognition, and machine translation.
- Build and optimize data pipelines for processing and annotating large volumes of text data.
- Integrate NLP solutions into existing software products and platforms.
- Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to define NLP feature requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.




- Stay current with the latest advancements in NLP research and techniques, applying them to practical problems.

Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, or a related field.
- 2+ years of professional experience in software development with a focus on Natural Language Processing.
- Proficiency in Python and NLP libraries (e.g., NLTK, spaCy, Transformers, Gensim).
- Experience with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) for NLP tasks.
- Solid understanding of linguistic principles and text analysis techniques.

Benefits
- Competitive annual salary with performance-based incentives.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility in Sandton .
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and retirement benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development, including advanced NLP training and conferences.
- A stimulating work environment focused on cutting-edge AI and language

📌 AI Software Engineer (Hurlingham)
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