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AI Engineer (Data Scientist)

Johannesburg, Gauteng💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-29 → 2026-08-11

Core

Design, develop, deploy, and govern production-grade ML, generative AI, and agentic AI solutions to deliver measurable business value across the bank's strategic objectives.

Role type

Senior IC AI Engineer (Data Scientist)

Builds

Production AI/ML models, agentic AI systems, and responsible AI governance frameworks for banking services.

Domain

Banking / Financial Services / Applied AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning engineering, Generative AI development, Agentic AI system design, Model risk management, Regulatory compliance (POPIA, NCA), Quantitative finance literacy, CI/CD pipeline integration, Explainability engineering, Bias and fairness testing, Mentoring

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Enterprise AI platform stack

Responsibilities

Design and deploy production-grade ML and agentic AI solutions; Ensure full MRM lifecycle accountability including documentation and sign-off; Integrate responsible AI practices into CI/CD pipelines; Mentor junior data scientists and contribute to AI governance forums.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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