Machine Learning Engineer (python / Pytorch)
ZA, South Africa
Job Description
This 12-month remote contract role places you on an international machine learning project through Dijkstrack for one of our global technology partners. You'll work within a distributed engineering team to design, train, and deploy ML models using modern frameworks like PyTorch. Dijkstrack engineers enjoy access to technical community support, structured delivery processes, and the opportunity to embed within long-term global product teams.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Design, train, and deploy
machine learning and deep learning models
usingPyTorch
Build and maintainML pipelines
, model training workflows, and data processing components Work with product and engineering teams to integrate models into production systems Analyse datasets, performance metrics, and optimise models for accuracy and efficiency Implement MLOps best practices for model versioning, deployment, and monitoring Document models, datasets, evaluations, and maintain reproducibility standards Participate in code reviews and uphold engineering quality in ML codebasesEssential Skills & Technical Requirements
Strong proficiency in
Python
for ML development Hands-on experience withPyTorch
(TensorFlow experience also welcome) Solid understanding ofmachine learning fundamentals, model architectures, training loops
Ability to work withlarge datasets, ETL pipelines, and model optimisation
Familiarity withGit workflows, remote collaboration, and agile delivery models
Beneficial / Nice-to-Have Experience
Experience with
ML Ops tools
like MLflow, Weights & Biases, SageMaker, or similar Exposure tocloud-based ML deployments
(AWS, Azure, GCP) Knowledge ofmicroservice integration for ML models
Prior work inAI product teams or international ML research environments
Benefits of Working with Dijkstrack
Join a network of engineers delivering advanced ML solutions internationally Technical community of senior engineers across data, backend, and product domains * Remote-first culture, global exposure, and structured technical delivery support
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1558744
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationZA, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned